FinanceProject Management
Apprentice - Capital Markets Operations
Royal Bank of Canada
Location
London
Salary
Competitive
Duration
18 months
Hours per week
35h
Positions available
1
Level
Level 4 – Higher
Qualification
Level 4
Start date
6 November 2026
Application deadline
6 November 2026
Vacancy reference
R-0000190993
Minimum grades
Minimum of 3 A-levels at grade B achieved from 2024 onwards in addition to Maths and English at grade 4 at GCSE or equivalent qualifications
About the role
An 18 month Apprentice opportunity supporting Capital Markets Product Operations with pre and post trade deal processing for RBC Capital Markets securities trading businesses and its clients. The role ensures that trades are captured, matched for settlement, funded and reconciled as well as covering post trade processes. The role is a first line of defence to trading businesses, ensures accurate books and records are maintained whilst providing a seamless client experience. As an apprentice in Capital Markets Operations you will gain invaluable hands-on experience in the heart of the bank's operations. You will have the chance to work alongside industry experts and learn about various functions such as trade settlement, risk management, and client services.
Requirements
Strong analytical, investigation and problem-solving ability, Good communication and interpersonal skills, Attention to detail, Proactive and self motivated, Creative, Interest in Financial Markets
Working week
Full time
Skills
Agile MethodologyBusiness Data AnalysisBusiness Process ModelingCommercial AcumenCommunicationCritical ThinkingDecision MakingGroup Problem SolvingInterpersonal Relationship ManagementRequirements Analysis
Required qualifications
Essential
A Level · Any · Grade B
Essential
GCSE · Maths · Grade 4
Essential
GCSE · English · Grade 4
Essential
Degree · CISI Investment Operations Certificate
Training & development
Comprehensive Training in financial services industry skills and knowledge. Real-World Experience in trade processing, reconciliations and regulatory compliance. Career Development in a supportive environment with study leave, mentoring and coaching from senior professionals. You will complete the Investment Operations Specialist Level 4 Higher Apprenticeship through BPP University, studying part-time for your CISI Investment Operations Certificate. The dynamic curriculum spans modules exploring regulatory frameworks, investment products and trading activities. Completion of the apprenticeship will result in you being awarded CISI IOC qualification.
About Royal Bank of Canada
Royal Bank of Canada is one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. RBC is guided by shared values of Client First, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Excellence. The bank believes an inclusive workplace with diverse perspectives is core to continued growth and maintains policies and programs to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all.
Website
jobs.rbc.comIf this one works out
This role is in London. If you'd be moving for it, a room in a shared house there typically runs £900–£1,400 a month.