2025 Investor Services, Transaction Management, Winter Co-op Student (4 Month)

Position description

Job Summary

In this role, you will be ensuring settlement of market transactions related to security trades in the North and South American Markets. You will be responsible for performing a variety of settlement activities. Familiarity with the RBC Investor Services and custody business is an asset in this role, as well as knowledge of securities markets, securities types as well as industry standards for custody, clearing and settlement principles. We are looking for a stellar communicator who will thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven & dynamic environment.

What will you do?

QUALITY SERVICE

Ensure all settlement activity and processes are completed with accuracy, timeliness and completeness within market time frames.
Provide a high level of service by responding promptly and accurately to daily queries and requests regarding Security Trade Settlement. Respond to specific requests received via email, query tracking system, telephone or email.
Perform accurate and complete reconciliation for End of Day / Ledger Balancing
Ability to adapt to tight deadlines occurring within Securities Settlement and an aptitude to effectively create and manage change

ADMINISTRATION / MANAGEMENT OF SETTLEMENT ACTIVITY

Advise Manager of all significant issues, escalate immediate concerns/risk to the Management team as appropriate.
Ensure that up-to-date desk operating procedures are maintained and accessible to team members and specific daily procedures are clearly documented.
Proactively support the team by assisting with work load, sharing knowledge and participating in cross training

What’s in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual. At RBC, you will have opportunities to:

Interact with leaders who support your development through coaching and managing
Network and build lasting relationships with students from diverse backgrounds from across Canada
Make a difference and lasting impact through meaningful work
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team

Required skills / Experience

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have

Ability to work independently and take initiative in order to meet the demands of the business, as some overtime may be required including working occasional statutory holidays
Strong Analytical skills with problem solving abilities; and ability to multitask and meet tight deadlines
Good interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment and support others as required
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
University/College degree in business administration, finance or equivalent
Knowledge of Microsoft Office / Macros

Nice-to-have

Familiarity with Investor Services systems & platforms
Recognized financial industry qualifications (i.e. Canadian Securities Course, IFIC, CPA, CGA, CMA)
Knowledge of systems employed by Securities Settlement including Arrow, Canadian Depository for Securities (CDS), Depository Trust Company (DTCC), Transaction Lifecycle Management (TLM)

Please note:

In order to be eligible for these student positions, you must either:

Be returning back to school after the work term end-date; or
If you are not returning back to school (i.e. are graduating immediately after the work term), you must require the full work term as a mandatory component in order to graduate successfully

2025 Investor Services, Transaction Management, Winter Co-op Student (4 Month)

2025 Investor Services, Transaction Management, Winter Co-op Student (4 Month)

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