Economist – Economics & Fixed Income Research, Australia en Rbc

What is the opportunity?

As an Economist, you will:

• Produce regular written economic analysis, including insights into the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) policy outlook and implications for financial markets.
• Contribute to RBC’s global publications by providing regional perspectives and high-quality research.
• Build, maintain and enhance economic models and databases to support forecasting and analysis.
• Present or contribute to internal and external meetings, client discussions, podcasts and media engagements.
• Develop and strengthen relationships with key policymakers and institutions, including the RBA, Commonwealth, State debt authorities and others.
• Leverage RBC’s AI capabilities to enhance economic research and analysis.
• Stay informed about RBC’s global research and promote its relevance to the Australian economy and markets.
• Build expertise in fixed income and rates markets under the guidance of senior team members.

What will you do?

• Research & Analysis: Deliver insights on macroeconomic trends, central bank policies and market implications.
• Client Engagement: Represent RBC in client meetings, industry forums and media appearances.
• Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams, including sales and trading, to align research with business needs.
• Model Development: Maintain and improve economic models and databases for forecasting.
• Stakeholder Relationships: Build strong connections with policymakers, industry bodies and clients to enhance RBC’s presence and influence.

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have

• Bachelor’s degree in Economics is essential.
• Formal training in Economics from institutions such as the RBA, Treasury or a commercial/investment bank is highly valued.
• Exceptionally strong presentation skills with experience addressing diverse audiences.
• Exceptional analytical, written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in advanced Excel; econometrics and modelling skills preferred.

Nice-to-have

• Honours degree in Economics and/or postgraduate qualifications in Economics or Finance is preferred.
• Knowledge of coding or statistical programming languages (e.g. Python/R) is an advantage but not essential.

What’s in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best - progressive 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 to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses, flexible benefits and competitive compensation
• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
• Opportunities to work with the best in the field
• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
• A world-class training program in financial services.

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, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or any other legally-protected factors.

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Job Skills

Communication, Conceptual Thinking, Economic Analysis, Financial Regulation, Government Regulation, Industry Knowledge, Information Capture, Interpersonal Relationship Management, Research Analysis, Strategic Thinking

Additional Job Details

25 MARTIN PLACE:SYDNEYSydneyAustralia38Full timeCAPITAL MARKETSRegularSalaried2025-10-162025-11-17

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 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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