FX Execution

2 days ago

Calgary, AB, Canada RBC Full-time $90,000 - $125,000 Contract

What Is the Opportunity?

As a member of RBC's FX Execution & Digital Sales team, you'll sit at the intersection of technology and markets - driving revenue growth by helping commercial clients transact FX seamlessly through RBC's electronic channels. Your focus will be on optimizing spot and flow execution, championing digital adoption, and delivering data-driven insights that keep clients coming back. This is a front-office role where innovation, speed, and client service matter equally.

Job Description

What Is the Opportunity?

As a member of RBC's FX Execution & Digital Sales team, you'll sit at the intersection of technology and markets - driving revenue growth by helping commercial clients transact FX seamlessly through RBC's electronic channels. Your focus will be on optimizing spot and flow execution, championing digital adoption, and delivering data-driven insights that keep clients coming back. This is a front-office role where innovation, speed, and client service matter equally.

What You'll Do

Client Coverage & Revenue Growth

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for a portfolio of commercial FX clients executing spot and flow business through RBC's electronic platforms (RBC DX, ECNs, Express, Edge).
  • Build and deepen client relationships through proactive outreach, regular market updates, and responsive day-to-day support.
  • Monitor and manage client margin profiles, leveraging data-driven insights to optimize revenue, ensure competitive pricing, and identify growth opportunities.
  • Provide market commentary, insights, and forecasts to support client decision-making and strengthen RBC's advisory value.
  • Promote digital adoption - guide clients to transact efficiently and independently on RBC's platforms, maximizing the value of our electronic offering.

Collaboration & Cross-Referral

  • Coordinate with FX specialists in Business Financial Services (BFS) to develop new client relationships, aligning FX solutions with broader banking needs.
  • Identify clients with more structured hedging requirements and refer them to the FX Risk Solutions Advisory team, ensuring seamless hand-offs.
  • Partner with Commercial Banking, Trading, and other Sales desks to deliver a "One RBC" experience and capture cross-sell opportunities.
  • Provide feedback from the covered client segment to inform product development, platform enhancements, and strategy refinements.

Operational Excellence & Compliance

  • Conduct rigorous client assessments and credit checks; communicate FX market dynamics clearly to manage risk.
  • Adhere to all organizational policies, legal regulations, and compliance standards.
  • Proactively identify and elevate operational risks or control deficiencies.
  • Promote a culture of efficiency and continuous improvement to maximize team output and client satisfaction.

Must-Have Qualifications

What You Need to Succeed

  • BA, MBA, MA, MS, or equivalent, with preferred emphasis in Finance, Mathematics, Engineering, or Economics.
  • 1-3 years of experience in FX sales, electronic trading, or a related capital markets role.
  • Keen interest in FX markets with a solid understanding of spot, forwards, and electronic execution.
  • Strong quantitative skills and proficiency with Bloomberg for FICC products.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills - you'll be speaking with clients, bankers, and internal partners daily.
  • Proficiency in MS Office.
  • Understanding of credit risk fundamentals.

Nice-to-Have Qualifications

  • Familiarity with single-dealer platforms, ECNs, and the competitive e-FX landscape.
  • Working knowledge of derivatives (forwards, swaps, options).

Personal Attributes

  • Self-starter with a proactive, entrepreneurial mindset.
  • Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to prioritize competing demands in a fast-paced trading floor environment.
  • High attention to detail and a genuine commitment to client satisfaction.
  • Collaborative, curious, and passionate about technology-driven innovation.

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 mutual success.

  • Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities.
  • Opportunities to work with the best in the field across Global Markets.
  • Ability to make a difference and lasting impact in a rapidly evolving electronic FX landscape.
  • Work in a dynamic, collabora