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Associate Investment Advisor
@ RBC Dominion Securities Inc.
Ottawa, Ontario
Overview
RBC Dominion Securities is hiring an Associate Advisor to support the Investment Advisor team in Ottawa with client relationships and portfolio advice. The role involves helping clients build investment strategies, prospecting for new business, and conducting market research. The position is full-time at 37.5 hours per week and salaried.
Responsibilities:
- Assist clients with investment strategies and product selection
- Build financial plans and investment portfolios
- Prospect, network and generate referrals
- Prepare for and lead client meetings
- Conduct ongoing market and investment research
Requirements summary:
- CIRE and RSE exams required
- Minimum 5 years of industry experience managing portfolios and clients
- Exceptional written and verbal English communication
- Strong skills with Microsoft Office Suite
- CIM or CFA an asset
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-04
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Business development |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 37.5 |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | CIRE, RSE |
| Perks mentioned | Flexible hours, Performance bonus, Stock or equity |
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RBC Dominion Securities Inc.
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Full company description
At RBC Dominion Securities, our vision is simple: to always earn the right to be our clients’ first choice for wealth management services. We know that to achieve this vision, we must invest in our business and ensure our advisors have access to best-in-class tools and resources. For more than a century, we have helped individuals, families, businesses, charitable foundations, and other organizations build on and preserve their wealth through sound financial planning, trusted investment advice and unparalleled wealth management solutions. We are committed to providing advisors with the tools and support needed to scale their business. It’s why today, RBC Dominion Securities is one of Canada’s leading full-service investment and wealth management firms. RBC Dominion valeurs mobilières a une vision simple : toujours mériter le privilège d’être le premier choix de ses clients pour la gestion de leur patrimoine. Pour ce faire, nous savons qu’il faut investir dans nos activités et veiller à ce que nos conseillers aient accès à des outils et à des ressources de pointe. Depuis plus de cent ans, nous aidons les particuliers, les familles, les entreprises, les fondations de bienfaisance et d’autres organisations à constituer un patrimoine et à le préserver grâce à une planification financière judicieuse, à des conseils de placement fiables et à des solutions de gestion de patrimoine sans pareilles. Nous nous faisons un devoir de fournir aux conseillers les outils et le soutien dont ils ont besoin pour augmenter leur volume d’affaires. C’est pourquoi RBC Dominion valeurs mobilières fait aujourd’hui partie des plus grandes sociétés de gestion de patrimoine et de placements à service complet du Canada. https://www.rbcds.com/en/about-us/ For information about our legal terms of use, please visit www.rbc.com/legal/#social_media.
- LinkedIn followers
- 55,794
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 6,107
- Reported office locations
- 155 Wellington Street West, Toronto, ON M5V 3K7, CA
- Other recorded names
- RBC Dominion Securities
- Specialties
- Investing and Portfolio Management
- Estate Planning
- Retirement Planning
- Business Financial Planning
- Not-For-Profit Organizations
- and High-Net-Worth Portfolios
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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At RBC Dominion Securities, our vision is simple: to always earn the right to be our clients’ first choice for wealth management services. We know that to achieve this vision, we must invest in our business and ensure our advisors have access to best-in-class tools and resources. For more than a century, we have helped individuals, families, businesses, charitable foundations, and other organizations build on and…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Investment Management |
| Company size | 5,001-10,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Toronto, ON |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 1901 |
| Specialties | Investing and Portfolio ManagementEstate PlanningRetirement PlanningBusiness Financial PlanningNot-For-Profit Organizationsand High-Net-Worth Portfolios |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 132 |
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Job Description
Job Description
What is the opportunity?
RBC Dominion Securities is a relationship-focused investment and wealth management firm that consistently ranks #1 in Canada. We are proud of our collaborative, supportive culture that enables success at every level and equips us to help our clients achieve their financial goals.
As an Associate Advisor, you will work with the Investment Advisor team and be responsible for providing proactive advice and support to our clients and the Investment Advisor, helping deepen existing relationships and welcome new clients to the firm. Identifying new opportunities and helping to grow the business will be a key and exciting part of your role.
What will you do?
- Assists customers in the development of investment strategies and selecting the best products to support such strategies.
- Supports cross-sells of banking services and counsels customers on financial matters and investment instruments.
- Expands existing relationships and develops new customer relationships through prospecting, networking, and referrals.
- Establishes individual financial plans and helps customers build investment portfolios, including stocks, bonds, mutual funds, etc. based on financial needs and objectives.
- Manage client relationships by preparing for and leading meetings, effectively responding to client account inquiries and taking ownership of follow-ups.
- Help build and execute business plans, Wealth Management objectives and client service plans.
- Nurture and manage valuable relationships with Centers of Influence (COIs) and RBC partners.
- Conduct ongoing research on markets and investments and provide regular updates to the advisory team.
- Execute on the team’s formal business development strategy and identify opportunities for asset consolidation and referrals across the existing client base.
What do you need to succeed?
Must Have
- Canadian Investment Regulatory Exam, CIRE and the Retail Securities Exam RSE.
- Investment management experience and capabilities
- Must have minimum of 5 years relative industry experience managing portfolios and clients
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English
- Strong skills working with business applications/technology, including Microsoft Office Suite
Nice to Have
- Chartered Investment Manager (CIM), and Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) an asset
- 4 years or more of professional experience within the investment industry
- Meticulous attention to detail and strong problem solving and analytical skills
- Highly developed client service skills
What’s in it for you?
We thrive on the challenge to be our best, to think progressively to keep growing, and to work together to deliver trusted advice that can help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other and collectively work hard to reach our potential, make a difference to our communities, and achieve success that is mutual. You will also benefit from:
- A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable
- The opportunity to work as part of a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
- Challenging work that will help you grow professionally
- Ongoing opportunities to build close relationships with clients
Job Skills
Customer Service, Customer Service Management, Decision Making, Interpersonal Relationship Management, Investment Management, Investment Performance MeasurementAdditional Job Details
Address:
45 O'CONNOR ST:OTTAWACity:
OttawaCountry:
CanadaWork hours/week:
37.5Employment Type:
Full timePlatform:
WEALTH MANAGEMENTJob Type:
RegularPay Type:
SalariedPosted Date:
2026-09-23Application Deadline:
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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