Senior Valuations Analyst, Equities (IPV, VA) Team - Product Control
Top Benefits
About the role
Job Description
What is the opportunity?
As a Senior Analyst in Valuations, you will perform Independent Price Verification (IPV) and other Valuation Adjustments (VA) across a wide range of mainly equity derivative positions for RBC.
You will design and maintain a robust valuations environment while ensuring market valuations are accurate, timely and representative of traded markets.
What will you do?
- Play a key role in the production and methodology for IPV and VAs relating to the designated complex trading books. Ensure IPV issues outside accepted tolerances are reported and dealt with promptly. Calculate monthly valuation adjustments.
- Play a key role in the provision of detailed reports and analysis to RBC risk committees, business heads, senior managers and heads of Valuations, Market Risk and Finance on VA/IPV results.
- Ensure that existing VA/IPV processes continue to be aligned and keep pace with the business, and Regulator and Accounting Best Practice.
- Ensure that all VA/IPV processes are complete and follow RBC’s risk policies and procedures. Identify and escalate appropriate improvements.
- Develop new and enhance existing Valuation processes and policies. Documentation of Methods & Practices, Sources of Market Data, Prudential Valuations & Stress Test of Valuations.
- Ongoing review of related valuations analysis conducted in the Market Risk Group and Product Control to ensure accuracy and consistency across all trading books.
What do you need to succeed?
Must-have
- Some experience in derivative product valuations acquired through a price testing role, related positions, or an academic background focused on valuations.
- Deep practical knowledge of financial product pricing and portfolio valuation.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong Analytical / Quantitative skills with an ability to multi-task.
- Enthusiasm to embrace technology (e.g. Python) to enhance existing processes.
- Candidate should be well organised and detailed oriented.
- Strong technical skills including proficiency in Python programming, MS Access & SQL, Excel & VBA, Bloomberg, etc.
- Related: Possess or be working toward an Accountancy designation, CFA Charter Holder, FRM or PRM certification.
What is 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, flexible benefits and competitive compensation
- Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
- Opportunities to work with the best in the field
- Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
- Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
- A world-class training program in financial services.
Agency Notice
_RBC Group does not accept agency resumés. Please do not forward resumés to our employees, nor any other company location. RBC Group only pay fees to agencies where they have entered into a prior agreement to do so and in any event do not pay fees related to unsolicited resumés. Please contact the Recruitment function for additio_nal details.
Job Skills
Commercial Acumen, Competitive Markets, Detail-Oriented, Financial Regulation, Financial Statement Analysis, Information Capture, Investment Banking Analysis, Investment Reporting, Investments Analysis, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)
Additional Job Details
Address:
100 BISHOPSGATE:LONDON
City:
London
Country:
United Kingdom
Work hours/week:
35
Employment Type:
Full time
Platform:
OFFICE OF THE CFO
Job Type:
Regular
Pay Type:
Salaried
Posted Date:
2025-09-09
Application Deadline:
2025-09-23
Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above
About RBC
Royal Bank of Canada is a global financial institution with a purpose-driven, principles-led approach to delivering leading performance. Our success comes from the 94,000+ employees who leverage their imaginations and insights to bring our vision, values and strategy to life so we can help our clients thrive and communities prosper. As Canada's biggest bank and one of the largest in the world, based on market capitalization, we have a diversified business model with a focus on innovation and providing exceptional experiences to our more than 17 million clients in Canada, the U.S. and 27 other countries. Learn more at rbc.com. We are proud to support a broad range of community initiatives through donations, community investments and employee volunteer activities. See how at www.rbc.com/community-social-impact.
La Banque Royale du Canada est une institution financière mondiale définie par sa raison d'être, guidée par des principes et orientée vers l'excellence en matière de rendement. Notre succès est attribuable aux quelque 94 000+ employés qui mettent à profit leur créativité et leur savoir faire pour concrétiser notre vision, nos valeurs et notre stratégie afin que nous puissions contribuer à la prospérité de nos clients et au dynamisme des collectivités. Selon la capitalisation boursière, nous sommes la plus importante banque du Canada et l'une des plus grandes banques du monde. Nous avons adopté un modèle d'affaires diversifié axé sur l'innovation et l'offre d'expériences exceptionnelles à nos plus de 17 millions de clients au Canada, aux États Unis et dans 27 autres pays. Pour en savoir plus, visitez le site rbc.com/francais
Nous sommes fiers d'appuyer une grande diversité d'initiatives communautaires par des dons, des investissements dans la collectivité et le travail bénévole de nos employés. Pour de plus amples renseignements, visitez le site www.rbc.com/collectivite-impact-social.
Senior Valuations Analyst, Equities (IPV, VA) Team - Product Control
Top Benefits
About the role
Job Description
What is the opportunity?
As a Senior Analyst in Valuations, you will perform Independent Price Verification (IPV) and other Valuation Adjustments (VA) across a wide range of mainly equity derivative positions for RBC.
You will design and maintain a robust valuations environment while ensuring market valuations are accurate, timely and representative of traded markets.
What will you do?
- Play a key role in the production and methodology for IPV and VAs relating to the designated complex trading books. Ensure IPV issues outside accepted tolerances are reported and dealt with promptly. Calculate monthly valuation adjustments.
- Play a key role in the provision of detailed reports and analysis to RBC risk committees, business heads, senior managers and heads of Valuations, Market Risk and Finance on VA/IPV results.
- Ensure that existing VA/IPV processes continue to be aligned and keep pace with the business, and Regulator and Accounting Best Practice.
- Ensure that all VA/IPV processes are complete and follow RBC’s risk policies and procedures. Identify and escalate appropriate improvements.
- Develop new and enhance existing Valuation processes and policies. Documentation of Methods & Practices, Sources of Market Data, Prudential Valuations & Stress Test of Valuations.
- Ongoing review of related valuations analysis conducted in the Market Risk Group and Product Control to ensure accuracy and consistency across all trading books.
What do you need to succeed?
Must-have
- Some experience in derivative product valuations acquired through a price testing role, related positions, or an academic background focused on valuations.
- Deep practical knowledge of financial product pricing and portfolio valuation.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong Analytical / Quantitative skills with an ability to multi-task.
- Enthusiasm to embrace technology (e.g. Python) to enhance existing processes.
- Candidate should be well organised and detailed oriented.
- Strong technical skills including proficiency in Python programming, MS Access & SQL, Excel & VBA, Bloomberg, etc.
- Related: Possess or be working toward an Accountancy designation, CFA Charter Holder, FRM or PRM certification.
What is 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, flexible benefits and competitive compensation
- Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
- Opportunities to work with the best in the field
- Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
- Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
- A world-class training program in financial services.
Agency Notice
_RBC Group does not accept agency resumés. Please do not forward resumés to our employees, nor any other company location. RBC Group only pay fees to agencies where they have entered into a prior agreement to do so and in any event do not pay fees related to unsolicited resumés. Please contact the Recruitment function for additio_nal details.
Job Skills
Commercial Acumen, Competitive Markets, Detail-Oriented, Financial Regulation, Financial Statement Analysis, Information Capture, Investment Banking Analysis, Investment Reporting, Investments Analysis, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)
Additional Job Details
Address:
100 BISHOPSGATE:LONDON
City:
London
Country:
United Kingdom
Work hours/week:
35
Employment Type:
Full time
Platform:
OFFICE OF THE CFO
Job Type:
Regular
Pay Type:
Salaried
Posted Date:
2025-09-09
Application Deadline:
2025-09-23
Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above
About RBC
Royal Bank of Canada is a global financial institution with a purpose-driven, principles-led approach to delivering leading performance. Our success comes from the 94,000+ employees who leverage their imaginations and insights to bring our vision, values and strategy to life so we can help our clients thrive and communities prosper. As Canada's biggest bank and one of the largest in the world, based on market capitalization, we have a diversified business model with a focus on innovation and providing exceptional experiences to our more than 17 million clients in Canada, the U.S. and 27 other countries. Learn more at rbc.com. We are proud to support a broad range of community initiatives through donations, community investments and employee volunteer activities. See how at www.rbc.com/community-social-impact.
La Banque Royale du Canada est une institution financière mondiale définie par sa raison d'être, guidée par des principes et orientée vers l'excellence en matière de rendement. Notre succès est attribuable aux quelque 94 000+ employés qui mettent à profit leur créativité et leur savoir faire pour concrétiser notre vision, nos valeurs et notre stratégie afin que nous puissions contribuer à la prospérité de nos clients et au dynamisme des collectivités. Selon la capitalisation boursière, nous sommes la plus importante banque du Canada et l'une des plus grandes banques du monde. Nous avons adopté un modèle d'affaires diversifié axé sur l'innovation et l'offre d'expériences exceptionnelles à nos plus de 17 millions de clients au Canada, aux États Unis et dans 27 autres pays. Pour en savoir plus, visitez le site rbc.com/francais
Nous sommes fiers d'appuyer une grande diversité d'initiatives communautaires par des dons, des investissements dans la collectivité et le travail bénévole de nos employés. Pour de plus amples renseignements, visitez le site www.rbc.com/collectivite-impact-social.