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Royal Bank of CanadaTorontoInternship

2026 Fall - GRM, Global Risk Analytics Intern (4 Months)

Join RBC's Group Risk Management team as a Global Risk Analytics Intern to develop and maintain models measuring counterparty credit risk for derivatives. This 4-month fall internship in Toronto offers hands-on experience with model design, validation, and regulatory compliance.

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Role Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain mathematical models for counterparty credit risk measurement.
  • Collaborate with model users to understand business requirements.
  • Research regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
  • Recommend model methodologies and develop technical implementations.
  • Document methodologies, implementation, and testing results.
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Additional Responsibilities

  • Investigate and remediate modeling issues from reviews and validations.
  • Recalibrate models regularly and reassess assumptions and limitations.
  • Benchmark models against alternatives and document findings.
  • Work with internal validation teams to facilitate model approvals.
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Candidate Requirements

  • Knowledge of traded products across various asset classes.
  • Understanding of regulatory requirements for counterparty credit risk.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and programming skills (Python, MatLab).
  • Data management skills including SQL and Excel.
  • Ability to collaborate and adapt in a dynamic environment.
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Educational Requirements

  • Background in Financial Engineering, physics, statistics, mathematics, or mathematical finance.
  • Relevant professional qualification with focus on quantitative methods or finance.