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Associate Portfolio Manager

@ Royal Trust Corporation of Canada

Waterloo, Ontario

Full-time5+ years experience
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Overview

Royal Trust Corporation of Canada is hiring an Associate Portfolio Manager at PH&N Investment Counsel in Waterloo, full time at 37.5 hours per week on a salaried basis. The role builds and manages customized investment strategies and portfolios for high net worth individuals, trusts and charitable foundations. The posting requires CFA Level 1 with intent to complete, the CSC, five years of investment industry experience and three years of portfolio management experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Resolve client inquiries and advise Investment Counsellors on complex situations
  • Build and maintain client profiles and relationship next steps
  • Assist in constructing customized investment strategies and proposals
  • Manage client portfolios to meet return and service objectives
  • Ensure portfolios comply with Investment Policy Statements

Requirements summary:

  • CFA Level 1 completed with intention to complete
  • CSC
  • Five years of investment industry experience
  • Three years or more of portfolio management experience
  • University degree, preferably in business or economics
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-11-02
First seen by our source
2026-11-03
Source record updated
2026-11-03

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentBusiness operations
Experience5+ years
Hours per week37.5
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCFA Level 1, CSC
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyBusiness, Economics
Perks mentionedFlexible hours, Performance bonus

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Job description

Job Description

What is the opportunity?

As an Associate Portfolio Manager, PH&N Investment Counsel, you are a member of a professional team responsible for building and managing a high performance investment counselling franchise. You will work with experienced Investment Counsellors to build customized investment strategies for high net worth individuals, trust, and charitable foundations. For further information, please visit: http://www.rbcphnic.com/

What will you do?

  • Proactively identify, investigate and resolve client inquiries and provide the Investment Counsellors with recommendations for resolution of complex situations

  • Develop, document and maintain a profile for each client including next steps to increase and solidify the relationship

  • Proactively participate in regional/national projects that seek to continuously improve upon client solutions as well as operation efficiencies.

  • Assist in the construction of customized investment strategies, models, proposals, and action plans for existing and potential clients.

  • Implement action plans and pro-actively manage client portfolios to ensure highest level of return and service to the client.

  • Ensure client portfolios are structured and managed within parameters outlined in the Investment Policy Statement.

What do you need to succeed?

Must Have

  • Successful completion of CFA level 1 with intention to complete

  • CSC

  • Minimum of 5 years Investment industry experience

  • Portfolio management experience (3 years plus)

  • University Degree (preferably in business and/or economics)

Nice to Have

  • CFA designation

  • CIM designation

  • CFP designation

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

  • The opportunity to do challenging work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive and high-performing team

  • Opportunities to build close relationships with clients

Job Skills

Client Counseling, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Interpersonal Relationship Management, Interpersonal Relationships, Investment Banking, Investment Consulting, Investment Management, Private Banking, Product Services

Additional Job Details

Address:

95 KING ST S:WATERLOO

City:

Waterloo

Country:

Canada

Work hours/week:

37.5

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

WEALTH MANAGEMENT

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2026-11-03

Application 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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