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You will work across how sales understand clients, how sales and traders set a price, and how that price drives a sale, applying predictive analytics at scale to electronic trading and automated price setting.\nWhat will you do?\nIdentify and build desk-facing applied AI capabilities for Sales & Trading, with an emphasis on improving how sales understand clients, how sales and traders set a price, and how that price drives a sale.\nFrame ambiguous commercial questions as tractable quantitative and applied AI problems, translating business needs and desk context into clear opportunities that can be evaluated, delivered, and adopted by real users.\nDevelop predictive analytics for electronic trading and automated price setting, with an emphasis on using evidence from large-scale data to strengthen pricing judgment and improve the usefulness of desk-facing capabilities.\nDesign and implement computation at scale for heavy data work, making quantitative analysis practical, repeatable, and reliable while supporting solutions that can operate effectively in production environments.\nDeliver applied AI solutions end to end through evaluation, production readiness, and adoption, shortening the path from an identified opportunity to a capability that real users can rely on in their day-to-day work.\nLearn from real user feedback and improve delivered capabilities after they are in use, with an emphasis on responding to observed needs, strengthening reliability, and increasing practical value for Sales & Trading stakeholders.\nIn this role, you will communicate and interact frequently with RBC partners and/or employees located across Canada and/or worldwide.\nWhat do you need to succeed?\nMust-have\nA post-secondary degree in Physics, Mathematics, Quantitative Finance, Computer Science or a related quantitative discipline, or equivalent hands-on experience.\n2 to 5 years of experience building Deep Learning or Machine Learning models in production environments.\nA demonstrated record of shipping non-trivial systems that real users depend on, with initiative and end-to-end ownership.\nAdvanced proficiency in Python and hands-on experience with applied AI and Generative AI frameworks and architectures.\nExperience with quantitative analysis and setting up computation at scale for heavy data work.\nStrong foundation in algorithms, data structures, and distributed computing.\nInterest in applying and developing new technologies to prioritize the goal of creating business outcomes\nUnderstanding of Sales & Trading workflows within Capital Markets\nNice-to-have\nRisk concepts, market microstructure, and quantitative finance fluency for pricing, trading and risk-management.\nExposure to electronic trading, automated pricing, or predictive analytics.\nRetrieval, context design, and information-retrieval methods.\nExperience delivering in a regulated or security-conscious environment.\nWhat’s in it for you?\nWe 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.\nA comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable\nLeaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities\nAbility to make a difference and lasting impact\nWork in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team\nFlexible work/life balance options\nOpportunities to do challenging work\nOpportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities \nAccess to a variety of job opportunities across business\n Job Skills\nAlgorithms, Big Data Management, Business, Computer Science, Data Mining, Data Science, Deep Learning, Machine Learning (ML), Mathematics, Predictive Analytics, Problem Solving, Programming Languages, Risk ManagementAdditional Job Details\nAddress:\nROYAL BANK PLAZA, 200 BAY ST:TORONTOCity:\nTorontoCountry:\nCanadaWork hours/week:\n37.5Employment Type:\nFull timePlatform:\nCAPITAL MARKETSJob Type:\nRegularPay Type:\nSalariedPosted Date:\n2026-09-23Application Deadline:\n2026-10-23Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above\nOur Employment Opportunities\nAt RBC, we are guided by living shared values of Client First, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Excellence and winning together as One RBC. We believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. Maintaining a workplace where our employees feel supported to perform at their best, effectively collaborate, drive innovation, and grow professionally helps to bring our Purpose to life and create value for our clients and communities. RBC strives to deliver this through policies and programs intended to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all.\nJoin our Talent Community\nStay in-the-know about great career opportunities at RBC. Sign up and get customized info on our latest jobs, career tips and Recruitment events that matter to you.\nExpand your limits and create a new future together at RBC. Find out how we use our passion and drive to enhance the well-being of our clients and communities at jobs.rbc.com.\nRBC is presently inviting candidates to apply for this existing vacancy. 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