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Research/Investment Management

City National Bank

New York, NY(remote)

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$92,114–$156,880 Per Year
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Business Administration, Business Model, Coaching, Communication Skills, Community Support, Corporate Governance, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Customer Service Operations, Data Analysis, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Entrepreneurship, Establish Priorities, External Audit, Financial Services, Health Plan, High Net Worth, Internal Audit, Interpersonal Skills, Investment Management, Leadership, Legal, Literacy, Materials Management, Mentoring, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Multitasking, Network Support, Organizational Development/Management, Organizational Skills, Policy Implementation, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Development, Process Improvement, Project/Program Management, Qualitative Analysis, Quantitative Analysis, Registered Investment Advisor (RIA), Regulations, Regulatory Requirements, Research Skills, Risk, Risk Management, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Time Management, Vision Plan
LOCATION
New York, NY
POSTED
8 days ago
ABOUT US

RBC Rochdale partners with financial advisors and their high-net-worth clients to build intelligently personalized investment portfolios. RBC Rochdale provides investment research, portfolio management, macroeconomic outlook and strategic asset allocation to help clients meet their long-term goals. RBC Rochdale, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser and wholly-owned subsidiary of City National Bank.

RESEARCH/INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY?
This position will work directly with RBC Rochdale's First Line of Defense to support and assist in identifying, monitoring and mitigating operational and regulatory risks within Research / Investment Management. The role will support corporate governance enhancement routines, controls implementation and monitoring, development and maintenance of procedure documentation, regulatory requests while providing knowledge of regulatory requirements.
WHAT WILL YOU DO?
  • Responsible for the partnership and support in development and implementation of new programs/strategies, implementation of regulation, rules, and risk management requirements.
  • Analyze, evaluate, and periodically review current risk management practices across the organization, including activities at network affiliates. Collaborate closely with colleagues across the 2nd and 3rd lines to strengthen the control environment and enhance risk management practices.
  • Analyze and evaluate data that effects the technical, operational, and business functions and provide insight to the practical impacts/implications to the business line.
  • Execute essential risk program functions, including Risk and Control Self Assessments (RCSA’s), Key Risk Indicators (KRI’s), Issue Management, Operational Losses, and more. Provide informed and valuable risk and control perspectives other members of the Business Control team and Business Units.
  • Contribute to the development of a robust risk culture, risk conduct, and risk literacy within the first line of defense, including design and implementation of preventive and detective controls relating to Client Service & Operations activities.
  • Participate in conducting research, analyzing, and interpreting data and information to support strategies, initiatives, organizational planning, and business model adjustments.
  • Act as the business teams’ liaison for business line risk management, compliance activities, legal engagement, and internal or external audits.
  • Build and sustain effective relationships and alliances both internally and across all lines of business and staff areas to help deliver results and to ensure opportunities are identified, analyzed, and managed appropriately. Understand interdependencies to achieve success.
  • Partner with team members to contribute concise communication materials for senior management. Develop presentations for internal and external meeting that are compelling, concise, and graphical to convey message.
  • Prioritize organizational risk management objectives.
  • Direct and participate in special projects, as necessary.
  • Facilitate audit and examination activities.
  • Cultivate and grow risk talent within the organization through coaching, mentoring, and occasionally assisting with review of applicable training.
WHAT DO YOU NEED TO SUCCEED?
Required Qualifications*
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
  • 7+ years managing projects
  • 7+ years within or related to financial services
Additional Qualifications
  • MBA or other advanced degree (e.g., JD, MBA, Masters, etc.) preferred
  • 7 years of experience managing projects
  • 7 years in a role requiring complex problem solving
  • Strong interpersonal and influencing skills – and ability to interact with colleagues at all levels in a peer-like way, and achieve goals without direct control over resources
  • Strong emerging end-to-end generalist problem solving skills, e.g., defining and deconstructing problems, prioritizing issues, and analysis, structuring and building quantitative and qualitative/conceptual analyses
  • Knowledge in Financial Services, Project Management
  • Demonstrated ability to Influence change, build relationships, communicate effectively, work under pressure, manage multiple priorities and deliver high caliber results.
  • Proficiency with MS Excel and PowerPoint
  • Excellent time management, organizational, and prioritization skills and ability to balance multiple priorities.
  • Diverse problem solving experience
  • An outstanding ability to analyze problems, apply quantitative analytical approaches, communicate effectively and confidently (both oral and written), work well in cross-functional teams
  • Quick learning ability, outstanding analytical skills and a structured way of thinking, your attention to details is exceptional
  • Operate well under stress, even faced with tight timelines for ambitious deliverables Significant experience in driving operational change with front line to senior leadership personnel
  • Excellent relationship and stakeholder management skills
  • Be able to handle uncertainty well, and are able to simplify complexity

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
Compensation
Starting base salary: $92,114 - $156,880 per year. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. This job is eligible for bonus and/or commissions.

Benefits and Perks
At City National, we strive to be the best at whatever we do, including the benefits and perks we offer our colleagues including:
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage, including Medical, Dental and Vision plans, available the first of the month following start date
  • Generous 401(k) company matching contribution
  • Career Development through Tuition Reimbursement and other internal upskilling and training resources
  • Valued Time Away benefits including vacation, sick and volunteer time
  • Specialized health and family planning benefits including fertility benefits, and cancer, diabetes and musculoskeletal support programs
  • Career Mobility support from a dedicated recruitment team
  • Colleague Resource Groups to support networking and community engagement
Get a more detailed look at our Benefits and Perks.

ABOUT US
Since day one we've always gone further than the competition to help our clients, colleagues and communities flourish. City National Bank was founded in 1954 by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs and that legacy of integrity, community and unparalleled client relationships continues today. City National is a subsidiary of Royal Bank of Canada, one of North America’s leading diversified financial services companies. To learn more about City National and our dynamic company culture, visit us at About Us.

INCLUSION AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT
City National Bank fosters an inclusive environment where all forms of diversity are valued and leveraged to make us a better company and employer. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other basis protected by law.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

*Represents basic qualifications for the position. To be considered for this position, you must at least meet the required qualifications. careers.cnb.com accepts applications on an ongoing basis, until filled.

Unless otherwise indicated as fully remote, reporting into a designated City National location is an essential function of the job.

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