Director, Group Risk Analytics; GRA

Position: Director, Group Risk Analytics (GRA)

Job Description

What is the opportunity?The Director will lead a team which is responsible for the conceptual design, development, and ongoing maintenance of the risk models used for the measurement and capitalization of the market risk of RBC's trading portfolio and selected investment portfolios. This includes leading the methodology specifications, prototype implementation, as well as performance monitoring and maintenance of these methodologies.
What will you do?

Develop, implement, document, maintain and monitor methodologies for market risk across various asset classes (includes fixed income, interest rate derivatives, equity, and foreign exchange). This includes, but not limited to VaR / SVaR / Stress P&L calculations.

Work with Local and Enterprise Market Risk teams, Risk IT and Enterprise IT to implement end-to-end solution for projects.

Present methodology proposal and analytical impacts to senior management committee member for approval or sharing information.

Must-have

5+ years of working experience in quantitative analytics, such as derivative pricing, market risk models.

Experience managing a team.

Broad knowledge of traded products across various asset classes.

Strong analytical and problem solving skills.

Excellent programming skills (e.g., Python/C++/C#).

Strong data management and analysis skills (e.g. SQL and Excel).

Ability to work collaboratively to achieve team goals.

Agility to adapt to changing circumstances in a dynamic environment.

Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal, especially in the explanation of complex modeling concepts to senior management and regulators.

Nice-to-have

Experience in a similar role

Masters in Financial Engineering, or a degree in another quantitative subject such as physics, statistics, mathematics or mathematical finance and/or a relevant professional qualification, with concentration in quantitative methods and/or finance.

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 and flexible benefits and competitive compensation.

Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities.

Ability to make a difference and lasting impact.

Flexible work/life balance options.

Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.

Opportunities to do challenging work.

Job Skills
Additional Job Details

Address:

ROYAL BANK PLAZA, 200 BAY ST:

TORONTO

City:

Toronto

Country:

Canada

Work hours/week:

37.5

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

GROUP RISK MANAGEMENT

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

Final date to receive applications:

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the Final date to receive applications date aboveI
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