Senior Paralegal - Capital Markets

Job Summary

Job Description

What is the opportunity?

As a Senior Paralegal – Capital Markets, you will provide paralegal support to the Capital Markets and Wealth Management legal teams of RBC Law Group using a high degree of analytical, communication and organizational skills, focusing on transactional and regulatory documentation for Global Markets, Global Investment Banking and Corporate Banking. You will build effective relationships with business partners and ensure compliance with internal procedures.

What will you do?

• Reviewing and negotiating all non-disclosure agreements for Global Markets, Global Investment Banking and Corporate Banking.
• Drafting, updating and maintaining all Canadian corporate powers of attorney for Capital Markets entities.
• Reviewing trading-related documentation for the Global Markets in North America, including legal opinions, electronic trading agreements, internal service level agreements, powers of attorney and other corporate supporting documents.
• Maintaining Capital Markets template legal documentation.
• Renewing permits and making regulatory filings for the Commodities business.
• Supporting Wealth Management lawyers on various projects.

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have

• Direct experience negotiating agreements under tight deadlines.
• Strong ability to balance competing work demands and to work independently.
• Strong problem-solving, communication and decision-making skills.
• A strong desire to build effective relationships with internal partners.

Nice-to-have

• Paralegal designation (or equivalent experience/education).
• Bilingual (English/French) considered an asset.
• Familiarity with derivatives documentation.

What’s in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressively thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference in our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

We offer:

• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities.
• Work in an inclusive, dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
• Opportunities to do challenging work.

Job Skills

Communication, Confidentiality, Detail-Oriented, Document Management, Group Problem Solving, Interpersonal Relationships, Legal Practices, Long Term Planning, Reviewing Contracts

Address: ROYAL BANK PLAZA, 200 BAY ST:TORONTO

City: TORONTO

Country: Canada

Work hours/week: 37.5

Employment Type: Full time

Platform: CHIEF LEGAL & ADMIN OFFICE GRP

Job Type: Regular

Pay Type: Salaried

Posted Date: 2025-03-05

Application Deadline: 2025-05-31

Note:

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

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment

At RBC, we embrace diversity and inclusion for innovation and growth. We are committed to building inclusive teams and an equitable workplace for our employees to bring their true selves to work. We are taking actions to tackle issues of inequity and systemic bias to support our diverse talent, clients and communities.

We also strive to provide an accessible candidate experience for our prospective employees with different abilities. Please let us know if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process.

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