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Associate Portfolio Manager

@ Royal Bank of Canada

Waterloo, Ontario

Full-time5+ years experience
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Overview

Royal Bank of Canada is hiring an Associate Portfolio Manager at PH&N Investment Counsel in Waterloo. The role builds and manages customized investment strategies for high net worth individuals, trusts and charitable foundations, alongside experienced Investment Counsellors. The posting states full-time work of 37.5 hours per week, a salary range of $67,000 to $110,000, and potential discretionary variable compensation.

Responsibilities:

  • Resolve complex client inquiries and advise Investment Counsellors
  • Build and maintain client profiles and relationship next steps
  • Assist in building customized investment strategies and proposals
  • Manage client portfolios within the Investment Policy Statement

Requirements summary:

  • CFA Level 1 completed with intention to complete
  • CSC
  • Minimum 5 years investment industry experience
  • 3+ years portfolio management experience
  • University degree, preferably business or economics
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-11-03
First seen by our source
2026-11-04
Source record updated
2026-11-04

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentBusiness operations
Experience5+ years
Hours per week37.5
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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Royal Bank of Canada

Stock listing: TSX:RY · NYSE:RY · Source checked: 2026-11-02

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Full company description

Royal Bank of Canada is a global financial institution with a purpose-driven, principles-led approach to delivering leading performance. Our success comes from the 94,000+ employees who leverage their imaginations and insights to bring our vision, values and strategy to life so we can help our clients thrive and communities prosper. As Canada's biggest bank and one of the largest in the world, based on market capitalization, we have a diversified business model with a focus on innovation and providing exceptional experiences to our more than 17 million clients in Canada, the U.S. and 27 other countries. Learn more at rbc.com. We are proud to support a broad range of community initiatives through donations, community investments and employee volunteer activities. See how at www.rbc.com/community-social-impact. http://rbc.com/legalstuff. La Banque Royale du Canada est une institution financière mondiale définie par sa raison d'être, guidée par des principes et orientée vers l'excellence en matière de rendement. Notre succès est attribuable aux quelque 94 000+ employés qui mettent à profit leur créativité et leur savoir faire pour concrétiser notre vision, nos valeurs et notre stratégie afin que nous puissions contribuer à la prospérité de nos clients et au dynamisme des collectivités. Selon la capitalisation boursière, nous sommes la plus importante banque du Canada et l'une des plus grandes banques du monde. Nous avons adopté un modèle d'affaires diversifié axé sur l'innovation et l'offre d'expériences exceptionnelles à nos plus de 17 millions de clients au Canada, aux États Unis et dans 27 autres pays. Pour en savoir plus, visitez le site rbc.com/francais Nous sommes fiers d'appuyer une grande diversité d'initiatives communautaires par des dons, des investissements dans la collectivité et le travail bénévole de nos employés. Pour de plus amples renseignements, visitez le site www.rbc.com/collectivite-impact-social. https://www.rbc.com/conditions-dutilisation/

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Reported office locations
  • 200 Bay Street, Toronto, Ontario M5J 2J5, CA
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Business categories
  • Wealth Management
  • Commercial Lending
  • Finance
  • Banking
  • Payments
  • Asset Management
  • Insurance
  • Lending
  • Financial Services
  • Financial Exchanges
Other recorded names
  • Royal Bank of Canada
  • RBC
Specialties
  • finance
  • banking
  • investing
  • insurance
  • financial planning
  • wealth management
  • and capital markets
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Reported total investment
22,251,000

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Royal Bank of Canada is a global financial institution with a purpose-driven, principles-led approach to delivering leading performance. Our success comes from the 94,000+ employees who leverage their imaginations and insights to bring our vision, values and strategy to life so we can help our clients thrive and communities prosper. As Canada's biggest bank and one of the largest in the world, based on market…

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IndustryBanking
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersToronto, Ontario
Organization typePublic Company
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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:

2026-11-18

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

Compensation for this position (including salary and discretionary/variable payments) will be determined by factors, including but not limited to candidate's experience, skills, registration status, performance, individual goals, market conditions, and business needs.

Pay Range

The expected pay range for this position is:

$67,000.00 - $110,000.00

The pay range provided is for the primary work location referenced in the Additional Job Details section of this job posting. Pay ranges may differ based on location. If the posting lists multiple job locations, a recruiter can confirm availability of the role and the relevant pay range for the additional locations listed. RBC supports pay transparency and we strive to ensure all pay ranges are competitive, fair, and equitable.


You have the potential to earn RBC's discretionary variable compensation program which gives you an opportunity to increase your total compensation, provided that business meets its performance targets and you meet your individual goals.


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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RBC is presently inviting candidates to apply for this existing vacancy. Applying to this posting allows you to express your interest in this current career opportunity at RBC. Qualified applicants may be contacted to review their resume in more detail.

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