Research Associate

3 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada Royal Bank of Canada Full time

**Job Summary**

The Research Associate will gather and evaluate information relevant to a given topic; presents conclusions and alternatives in the context of business goals.

**What is the opportunity?**

RBC Economics and Thought Leadership aims to build a prosperous and innovative future by harnessing ideas, insights and data to help RBC clients and communities understand the forces shaping the world around us.

Our team of economists and researchers deliver economic analyses, comprehensive reports and conversations with world-leading thinkers that inspire and empower informed decisions in an evolving world including:

- In-depth research reports on sustainable growth, climate change, innovation and human capital
- Timely analysis and forecasts of the economy and financial markets
- Quarterly economic updates and monthly Canadian housing analysis
- An ongoing series of conversations with leading thinkers about reimagining Canada’s economy

**What will you do?**
- Support SVP with briefing material and related research
- Conduct secondary research, analyze data, develop insights and prepare comprehensive briefing documents on various topics including market trends, geopolitics, technology, legislation.
- Collect and analyze data from multiple sources to provide valuable insights and recommendations.
- Prepare detailed briefing documents, reports, and presentations summarizing research findings and analysis.
- Assist in developing research strategies and methodologies for larger thought leadership reports
- Stay updated on relevant industry news, publications, and research methodologies to ensure the delivery of high-quality outputs.
- Collaborate with leadership to identify research needs and prioritize tasks accordingly
- Participate in meetings and discussions to present research findings and contribute to strategic decision-making processes.
- Maintain organized records of research materials, data sources, and documentation for future reference

**What do you need to succeed?**

**Must-have**
- ~2-3 experience in research, data analysis, or a related field
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data sets and draw meaningful conclusions
- Proficiency in research methodologies, data collection techniques, and statistical analysis.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to distill complex information into clear and concise briefing documents.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and experience with data visualization tools preferred
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize workload effectively
- Attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate and high-quality work

**Nice-to-have**
- Bachelor's degree in a related field such as Economics, Business, Market Research, or equivalent experience
- Experience working in financial services
- Experience working with Bloomberg terminal
- Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, with a proactive and flexible approach to problem-solving

**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
- Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
- Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
- Opportunities to do challenging work
- Flexible work/life balance options

**Job Skills**

**Additional Job Details**

**Address**:
ROYAL BANK PLAZA, 200 BAY ST:TORONTO

**City**:
TORONTO

**Country**:
Canada

**Work hours/week**:
37.5

**Employment Type**:
Full time

**Platform**:
Office of the CEO

**Job Type**:
Regular

**Pay Type**:
Salaried

**Posted Date**:
2024-04-24

**Application Deadline**:
2024-05-04

**I**nclusion** and Equal Opportunity Employment**

At RBC, we embrace diversity and inclusion for innovation and growth. We are committed to building inclusive teams and an equitable workplace for our employees to bring their true selves to work. We are taking actions to tackle issues of inequity and systemic bias to support our diverse talent, clients and communities.

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