Analyst, Global Investment Banking, Consumer & Retail

• Conduct quantitative research and analysis on macroeconomic trends, industry dynamics, and company fundamentals
• Prepare client presentation materials, including pitch books and detailed industry overviews across Consumer & Retail sub-sectors
• Build and maintain financial models, including DCF valuations, trading comparables, precedent transactions, and LBO analyses
• Support the evaluation of corporate finance alternatives, including M&A, capital structure optimization, acquisition financing, and debt capital markets transactions
• Assist in live deal execution by performing financial and operational due diligence, preparing transaction materials, and tracking work streams
• Collaborate with senior bankers to support client coverage and relationship development

Job Description

What will you do?

• Conduct quantitative research and analysis on macroeconomic trends, industry dynamics, and company fundamentals
• Prepare client presentation materials, including pitch books and detailed industry overviews across Consumer & Retail sub-sectors
• Build and maintain financial models, including DCF valuations, trading comparables, precedent transactions, and LBO analyses
• Support the evaluation of corporate finance alternatives, including M&A, capital structure optimization, acquisition financing, and debt capital markets transactions
• Assist in live deal execution by performing financial and operational due diligence, preparing transaction materials, and tracking work streams
• Collaborate with senior bankers to support client coverage and relationship development

What is needed for success?

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.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
• 1+ years of full-time investment banking experience required
• Excellent written & verbal communication skills
• Familiar with computer applications such as MS Outlook, Word, Excel, Claude and ChatGPT
• Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) and Series 79 licenses
• Value and possess strong competency in the following behaviors:
  Collaboration, Relationship Building, Communication, Integrity and Operating with Diverse and Inclusive Mindset
• Limited interaction with clients
• Works with Analysts, Associates and supports Vice Presidents, Directors, and Managing Directors.
• Regular interaction with senior members of deal team and may occasionally interact with clients.
• Fosters relationships internally within group and other industry and product groups.
• The work environment is based in an office; however, travel outside of the office may be required.
• The environment can require quick turnaround and decision making.

The good-faith expected salary range for the above position is $110,000 - $135,000 depending on class year and factors including but not limited to the candidate’s experience, skills, registration status; market conditions; and business needs. This salary range does not include other elements of total compensation, including a discretionary bonus and benefits such as a 401(k) program with company-matching contributions; health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance;

and paid time-off plan.

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

Job Skills

Adaptability, Critical Thinking, Customer Service, Detail-Oriented,…