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2026 Global Asset Management, Summer Responsible Investment Intern (WAM)

Royal Bank of Canada
2 days ago
Full-time
On-site
Toronto, Canada

Job Description

RBC GAM Women in Asset Management Summer Student Internship

What is the opportunity?
The RBC GAM Women in Asset Management Summer Internship Program offers an unparalleled opportunity for undergraduate students to gain experience within the Global Asset Management industry in Canada. In this ESG Intern role, students will work with the Responsible Investment (RI) team to advance the integration of environmental, social, and governance issues into the investment process, and support active stewardship activities.  

What will you do?

  • Support research, analysis and projects related to ESG integration and active stewardship activities.
  • Activities may include review and analysis of public reports and disclosures, internal and external ESG data, and interviews.  
  • Participate in weekly meetings with the Responsible Investment team to gain insights on ESG-related issues and to share work progress.
  • Solicit input and feedback on ESG topics and activities from various stakeholders from across RBC GAM, including the equity and fixed income investment teams.
  • Present results and outcomes of work with senior members of the RI team.
  • Contribute to all parts of the RI team’s activities.

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have:

  • Eligibility to participate
  • Desire to learn and eagerness to make a meaningful contribution to the team environment at RBC Global Asset Management
  • Track record of outstanding academic achievement
  • Exceptional communication skills (oral and written)
  • Proven analytical skills
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite (MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
  • Collaborative, team player

Nice-to-have:

  • Curious about environmental, social and governance issues, capital markets, business and investing
  • Programming skills (Python, SQL)
  • Experience with project management software (Jira and Confluence)
  • Experience with visualization software to build dashboards (Tableau, Power BI)
  • Business analysis (Gathering requirements and monitoring project progress)
  • Participation in diverse extracurricular activities

What’s in it for you?

  • Experience working in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive and high-performing team
  • Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
  • Ability to make a difference and lasting impact 

Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment
RBC is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans status or any other legally-protected factors.

Job Skills

Communication, Computer Literacy, Detail-Oriented, Interpersonal Relationships, Listening Effectively, Personal Development, Personal Initiative

Additional Job Details

Address:

RBC CENTRE, 155 WELLINGTON ST W:TORONTO

City:

Toronto

Country:

Canada

Work hours/week:

37.5

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

WEALTH MANAGEMENT

Job Type:

Student/Coop (Fixed Term)

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2026-03-31

Application Deadline:

2026-04-07

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

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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