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Associate Director, Enterprise Market Risk

RBC

RBC

London, UK
Posted on Mar 23, 2026

Job Description

What is the opportunity?

Enterprise Market Risk (EMR-UK) is hiring an Associate Director.

This role will be responsible for:

  • Producing, analysing and reporting the Fundamental Review of the Trading Book Standardised Approach (FRTB-SA) capital numbers.

  • Ensuring that the aggregate market risk position is understood and monitored.

  • Ensuring that a strong governance framework is in place, including reporting to senior governance committees.

  • Ensuring that market risks are managed in accordance with risk appetite and capital availability.

  • Leading projects (regulatory or internal).

This role is a full-time permanent position requiring 4 days in the office.

What will you do?

  • Lead the automation of the risk reports.

  • Regulatory reports (VaR, FRTB) and adjustments to the regulatory capital.

  • Report and monitor the aggregate market risk positions, escalate limit excesses as appropriate.

  • Understand, analyse and communicate the drivers and trends.

  • Coordinate and prepare the UK Market Risk Committee materials.

  • Continuous enhancement of the methodologies and processes.

  • Support Risk IT in the development of Enterprise Risk systems.

  • Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders.

  • Lead major projects with various stakeholders.

  • Contribue to the identification of Material Risk Takers.

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have

  • Degree or similar/equivalent in Finance, Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics, Economics, or other relevant field.

  • Strong industry experience in financial services (stress testing, corporate treasury, risk management).

  • Experience developing concise and impactful executive-level reports, presentations, and other deliverables.

  • Advanced proficiency with Excel, Python, SQL, and PowerPoint.

  • Advanced analytical, problem solving and interpersonal skills.

  • Strong understanding of risks, P&L and capital, FRTB-SA.

Nice-to-have

  • Previous experience in FRTB.

  • CFA, FRM, CPA, or any finance- or risk-related professional designation/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 additional details.

Job Skills

Business Analytics, Derivatives, Effectiveness Measurement, Investment Banking Analysis, Long Term Planning, Market Analysis, Market Risk, Results-Oriented, Risk Management

Additional Job Details

Address:

100 BISHOPSGATE:LONDON

City:

London

Country:

United Kingdom

Work hours/week:

35

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

GROUP RISK MANAGEMENT

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2026-03-23

Application Deadline:

2026-04-06

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

Our Employment Opportunities

At 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.

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