RBC Capital Markets is a part of the Royal Bank of Canada, one of the largest providers of financial services in the world with a purpose-driven, principles-led approach to delivering for our clients. RBC is a top ten bank globally and ranks among the top five banks in North America by market capitalization. In addition, RBC has one of the highest credit ratings of any financial institution globally.
Our Investment Banking division is a top 10 Global Investment Bank which is well-established in the largest, most mature capital markets across North America, Europe, and the Asia Pacific Regions.
Our Investment Banking division provides underwriting of equity and debt capital as well as strategic M&A advisory services for leading corporations, institutions, and governments throughout North America and around the world. We have built our successful investment banking business by focusing on our clients and the industry sectors in which they operate.
Our Mining & Metals group provides financial advice to a diverse range of public and private sector clients involved in building, owning and operating essential service infrastructure. With over 100 team members across North America, Europe, Australia and Asia, we offer clients insightful advice, bring a competitive advantage on funding solutions, and assist in navigating complex investment decisions.
What is the opportunity?
RBC Capital Markets Global Investment Banking is seeking a Vice President to join the Mining & Metals team in Vancouver. This position is a unique opportunity to broaden your financial skillset and gain exposure to an evolving industry. This role is intended for individuals who wish to build a long-term career in Investment Banking with a market leading franchise and global platform.
What will you do?
Evaluate and analyze the financial needs of clients, including building new and manipulating existing financial models
Lead M&A and financing transaction structuring and execution, including coordinating due diligence, preparing and reviewing analysis and presenting recommendations to clients and colleagues
Assist in generating pitch ideas, conducting market and financial research and leading development of analysis and presentations
Closely monitors regulatory and sector themes to identify potential changes to our clients’ businesses
Secondary coverage for key Mining & Metals clients
Evaluate capital structure alternatives and provide recommendations based on underlying business characteristics
Attend and participate in in-person meetings with clients and prospective clients, site visits, and diligence and drafting sessions
Train, mentor, and supervise analysts and associates on day-to-day deliverables
Collaborate with colleagues across corporate and investment banking coverage and product groups to deliver holistic financing solutions
What do you need to succeed?
5-7 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, or corporate development, preferably focused on mining & metals
University degree, preferably with a focus on Finance, Engineering, or Geology
A desire to learn and a team-oriented mindset
A clearly defined interest in investment banking and financial markets, and strong knowledge of market structure and themes
Strong computer skills, including high proficiency with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
Quantitative, analytical, and financial modeling skills
Adept written and verbal communication, data visualization and problem-solving skills
Ability to work well under pressure with multiple deadlines while maintaining careful attention to detail
Flexibility in schedule to meet client deadlines
Leadership skillset and desire to make meaningful contributions in a fast-paced, team environment
Prior work experience in or covering the Mining & Metals sector, understanding of Mining & Metals industry concepts, CFA, CPA, P.Eng or other relevant professional designations are considered an asset but not a requirement
The expected salary range for the above position is $135,000 - $165,000 depending on factors including but not limited to the candidate’s experience, skills, registration status; market conditions; and business needs.
This position may be eligible to receive a discretionary/variable incentive payment.
RBC’s compensation philosophy and principles recognize the importance of a highly qualified global workforce and plays a critical role in attracting, engaging and retaining talent that:
Drives RBC’s high-performance culture
Enables collective achievement of our strategic goals
Generates sustainable shareholder returns and above market shareholder value
What’s in it for you?
We thrive on the challenge to be our best, think progressively, continue our growth, and deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our individual and collective potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.
From this opportunity you will gain:
A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation
Experience working in a dynamic, collaborative, and high-performing team at the #1 Investment Bank in Canada
Gain exposure and insight into the global capital markets
Further development of fundamental investment banking skills such as financial modeling and analysis, transaction execution and negotiation, and in-depth industry and product knowledge
Work directly with senior levels of Canada's largest companies
Ability to make a difference through impactful transactions which help shape an industry
Peers who will help you develop a network and create long-term relationships
Senior team members who are committed to your development and will invest time in coaching and mentoring
Leadership skills developed through coaching and mentoring junior team members
An appreciation for the importance of giving back your community as part of the many initiatives of RBC's Celebration of Impact
Future opportunities to work in other global offices
Flexible work/life balance options
Job Skills
Investment Banking, Investment Operations, Investments Analysis, Long Term Planning, Order Processing, Quality Management, Recruiting, Risk Management, Trade Processing, Waterfall Model
Additional Job Details
666 BURRARD ST:VANCOUVER
Vancouver
Canada
37.5
Full time
CAPITAL MARKETS
Regular
Salaried
2026-05-11
2026-06-10
Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above
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