Senior Trader and Investment Strategist – Private Trading Office
| Company | Royal Bank of Canada |
|---|---|
| Location | Toronto, ON, Canada |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of relevant financial markets experience.
- Trading experience in equities, fixed income, currency or exchange traded derivatives.
- Strong Relationship Management/Sales skills.
- Experience within Wealth Management / Capital Markets or Private Banking strongly preferred.
- Ability to engage and cultivate partnerships across RBC to deliver results.
- Team player, positive ‘can do’ attitude, strong collaboration skills.
- Demonstrated initiative and ability to ‘think outside the box’.
- Ability to perform under pressure and make decisions in a fast-paced, trading environment.
- Canadian Securities Course / Conducts & Practices Course an asset.
- Undergraduate degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics or Engineering.
- Experience with trading platforms (Fidessa, Bloomberg, CQG, WEXX)
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
Responsibilities
- Manage the trading needs for PTO’s sophisticated global client base across all asset classes including equities (domestic/foreign), options, fixed income, FX, forwards, mutual funds, futures, options on futures, precious metals, structured products, as well as cash management.
- Design and implement bespoke ‘One RBC’ solutions that best meet the complex needs of Enterprise Strategic clients, Family Offices and qualified UHNW clients.
- Provide market related intelligence across asset classes and product types.
- Advise RBC’s largest and most complex clients on multi-asset class bespoke trading strategies and solutions leveraging existing team capabilities.
- Engage with the ESC Group’s senior coverage team and their enterprise clients regarding investment strategy and wealth-related account management.
- Collaborate with other trading teams, broker dealers and 3rd parties as it relates to client trading needs or to explore new opportunities and innovative solutions.
- Manage the PTO trade book, market-related trade risk and daily operational aspects of the desk.
- Cultivate strategic partnerships across RBC and collaborate to drive business growth, explore viable solutions to address complex client needs or to solve issues promptly and effectively.
- Engage with PTO clientele in an Investment Advisor capacity regarding KYC/AML related issues.
Preferred Qualifications
- Working toward CIM / CFA beneficial.
- French an asset.
- Option licensing / Futures licensing.
- Programming skills.