Equity Derivative Operations Analyst

What is the opportunity?

As a Derivatives Trade Support Analyst, you will ensure the timely and accurate completion of the primary responsibilities detailed below to support Equity Derivatives Businesses globally with a view to improve processes and enhance functionality, while delivering excellent service to business partners and colleagues.

• Identify, report and resolve trade, position and cash reconciliation breaks between Front Office and Back Office systems
• Perform trade affirmation with internal counter parties to ensure payments are settled as scheduled to minimize risk
• Create settlement journals and wires for all confirmed transactions
• Upload trades, business events, and accounting entries into systems promptly and accurately
• Perform Trade Support activities as required to support the desks
• Participate in project planning and testing activities for system enhancements and implementations
• Escalate any unresolved issues or challenges to Management as soon as possible
• Identify potential areas for improved processing and automation wherever possible
• Maintain up-to-date and accurate procedure documentation to ensure high quality consistent service

• Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
• Experience: 2-4 years within Operations functions at a financial institution, emphasis on reconciliation tasks
• Product knowledge: Proficient in Equity Linked Notes, Equity, Equity Swaps, Equity Options, Equity Futures, and Bonds
• Technical competencies: Excellent Excel skills; experience with AI (LLMs, Agents) to streamline processes; VBA/Macro skills an asset
• Behavioral competencies: Proactive in identifying, escalating, and resolving potential issues; ability to meet deadlines in high-pressure situations; use good judgment, confidentiality, and discretion in communication; positive organizational skills and attention to detail; excellent verbal and written communication skills; drive to enhance own skills and build knowledge within a team

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. A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation. Opportunities to do challenging work, flexible work/life balance options, and a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, high‑performing team. Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities.

RBC is guided by living shared values of Client First, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect, and Excellence, and we believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth. We strive to deliver a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all.