2026 Fall - GRM, Counterparty Credit Risk Intern (4 Months)

RBC•Toronto, ON

10d

About The Position

Reporting to the Director, Counterparty Credit Risk - Portfolio Analysis (CCRPA) group, the incumbent will provide risk oversight on margin lending activity from Wealth Management and Canadian Private Banking businesses. Additionally, the candidate will support Counterparty Credit Risk portfolio analytics and reporting, with a focus on derivatives. This posting is for a 4-months Fall 2026 Student placement with a start date of September 2026, and end date of December 2026. To be eligible, you must either be returning to school after December 2026 or require the full 4-month work term as a mandatory component for graduation in December 2026. RBC supports flexible work arrangements where available. The successful candidate must be located within Ontario for the duration of the work term, with specific virtual, hybrid, and in-office arrangements to be discussed with the Hiring Manager.

Requirements

Knowledge of market risk, derivative credit risk, including: Value-at-Risk measurement and back-testing, stress testing and scenario analysis, sensitivity analysis, potential future exposure calculation
Self-motivated individual with a high level of analytical capabilities and attention to detail
Knowledge of markets and products including equity, bond, structured products as well as current and upcoming regulatory/compliance requirements
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Excellent team player with strong interpersonal skills
Ability to work under pressure and against tight deadlines
Good command of Excel, VBA programming and SQL
Expert in object-oriented programming, especially Python and PySpark; Experience with building dashboards using Plotly and Dash in Python.
Knowledge on Designing and Implementing Data Models using sql server & sqlite which includes database schema design ,normalization ,indexing and optimization for efficient data storage and retrieval.
Hands on experience with system configuration and DevOps tools (Jira, Git, GitHub and Confluence)
Self-starter with excellent communication skills

Nice To Haves

Progress towards an MBA, MA, MS or equivalent with emphasis in finance, economics, or a quantitative discipline is preferred
Cloud : AWS and Azure Data Analytics services
SQL/Data Stores: PostgreSQL, S3, HDFS
Service Telemetry: Open Telemetry, Prometheus, Jaeger and similar tools
CI/CD pipeline design, development
Proficiency in Kubernetes ,OpenShift and Docker deployment.
Familiarity running distributed ML workloads in cluster orchestrated environments

Responsibilities

Provide independent risk analysis to recommend close-out loan-to-value requests from Wealth Management and Canadian Private Banking for margin lending transactions on vanilla products, such as common stock, ETF, bond and fund.
Participate in risk reporting processes and ad-hoc projects to investigate trends or counterparties of interest.
Assist in the development of CCR’s data visualization tool which is used for reporting and analysis.

Benefits

Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
Opportunities to do challenging work and make a difference
Opportunities to building close relationships

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