Associate Portfolio Manager, Fixed Income

What is the opportunity?
In your role as an Associate Portfolio Manager, you will be a member of the PH&N Fixed Income Team in Vancouver, part of RBC Global Asset Management (RBC GAM). Your responsibilities will include broad macroeconomic, interest rate and portfolio construction related research, as well as the implementation of investment strategies across numerous fixed income mandates.

What will you do?

• Fixed income analysis applied to interest rate risk, yield curve management, global macroeconomic research and government credit issuers.
• Portfolio construction analysis and decision making, in conjunction with Senior Portfolio Managers on the team, for numerous different fixed income mandates.
• Work directly as a member of the PH&N Fixed Income Team on a day-to-day basis, participating in formal periodic team strategy meetings that provide a forum for the sharing of market knowledge and opinions on fixed income market opportunities and portfolio risk exposures.
• Ongoing monitoring of portfolio investments to determine appropriateness within the overall strategy by reviewing interest rate and curve risks, credit and liquidity risks, relative value analysis, ESG factors, etc.
• Trade execution across government fixed income securities.
• Develop and maintain a network of broker and sell-side trader relationships.
• Work within a broad, high-performing, diverse, multi-disciplinary fixed income team to model and present investment solutions tailored to a wide range of different client types.

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.

• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses, flexible benefits and competitive compensation
• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, and high-performing team
• Opportunities to do challenging work
• Opportunities to take on greater accountabilities

The expected base salary range for the above position is $130,000 – $140,000 depending on factors including but not limited to the candidate’s experience, skills, registration status; market conditions; and business needs.

This position will be eligible to receive a discretionary/variable incentive payment.
RBC’s compensation philosophy and principles recognize the importance of a highly qualified global workforce and plays a critical role in attracting, engaging and retaining talent that:

• Drives RBC’s high-performance culture
• Enables collective achievement of our strategic goals
• Generates sustainable shareholder returns and above market shareholder value