Analyst, Equities

What is the opportunity?
We are looking for an Analyst to strengthen our growing Equities team at Phillips Hager & North (RBC Global Asset Management) in Vancouver. This is an outstanding opportunity for the right candidate to further their understanding of financial markets in a dynamic and collaborative team environment leading to a challenging and successful career in investment management.

RBC Global Asset Management (“RBC GAM”) is a North American-based asset management firm with global scope and industry-leading investment management capabilities. The GAM group of companies, including Phillips, Hager & North (PH&N) and BlueBay Asset Management, manage approximately $566B in assets worldwide. For more information, please visit: https://www.rbcgam.com/en/ca/

What will you do?

• Identify attractive investment opportunities which will contribute to the team’s investment performance
• Conduct fundamental analysis of industry sectors and individual companies, focusing on factors such as financial performance, competitive position, corporate strategy, and management quality;
• Build proprietary financial forecasts and expected return models;
• Engage and evaluate senior management teams through one-on-one interviews, conference calls and group meetings;
• Participate in collaborative team discussions of prospective investment decisions.

What do you need to succeed?

Must Have

• Strong desire to live and work long-term as part of collaborative team based in Vancouver
• A natural curiosity about capital markets and investing
• Strong financial numeracy skills paired with highly analytical thinking
• High level of enthusiasm to work in a dynamic results-driven environment
• Highly effective interpersonal and communication skills

Nice to Have

• 2-4 years of investment research or capital markets work experience
• CFA charterholder or desire and demonstrated aptitude/background to pursue CFA designation.

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, competitive compensation, and stock where applicable
• The opportunity to work in a dynamic team environment
• Management that will support your work and progression