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Royal Bank of CanadaBedfordInternship

2026 Fall - GRM, AML High Risk Client Management Intern (4 Months - Bedford, NS & Toronto, ON)

This 4-month Fall 2026 internship supports High Risk Client Management teams in conducting Enhanced Due Diligence and assessing AML and terrorist financing risks on clients.

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Role Responsibilities

  • Conduct AML and terrorist financing analyses for high-risk clients to identify key risk indicators.
  • Research and investigate clients using approved tools to assess money laundering and reputational risks.
  • Prepare clear, high-quality written client risk assessments with findings and recommendations.
  • Prioritize and prepare risk assessments following RBC guidelines to support senior management decisions.
  • Assign risk ratings to clients per RBC's risk rating methodology.
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Additional Duties

  • Initiate and execute due diligence to determine if Enhanced Due Diligence reviews are required.
  • Ensure required information and documents are received to understand client relationships.
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Candidate Requirements

  • Pursuing a university degree.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and investigative problem-solving skills.
  • Strong analytical aptitude and risk mindset.
  • Ability to work under pressure with tight deadlines and multiple tasks.
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Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of banking systems and processes.
  • AML knowledge; CAMS designation preferred.
  • Experience or knowledge in AML compliance, financial crimes investigations, or regulatory oversight.
  • Understanding of predicate offences like fraud is an advantage.
  • Experience in law enforcement or financial regulatory sectors.