RBC Capital Markets, LLC
Business Analyst / Associate - Municipal Investment Banking & Community Investme
RBC Capital Markets, LLC, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Overview
Job Description
We are seeking a motivated and technically adept Business Analyst (Associate) to join our Municipal Investment Banking & Community Investments team. This role will be central to designing and implementing a unified data platform that consolidates disparate systems used across our LIHTC syndication business (RBC Community Investments) and will involve building and enhancing systems for the Municipal Investment Banking business. The candidate will work with senior leadership, internal developers, and third-party vendors to map business processes, analyze and clean complex data sets, write business requirements, and support the design and launch of proprietary systems that will serve as the backbone of our Municipal Investment Banking and Community Investments businesses. These new systems emphasize AI and agentic workflows, offering exposure to cutting-edge AI technologies. This role provides a unique opportunity to join a mission-driven group within an investment bank that finances public infrastructure and affordable housing while developing technology solutions from the ground up. Key Responsibilities
Business Process Mapping Meet with business stakeholders to document workflows, information management practices, and data flows. Identify gaps, inefficiencies, and opportunities for process and data integration.
Data Analysis & Management Work with large, complex SQL-based datasets to understand structure and relationships. Collaborate with business users to reconcile data definitions with real-world use cases. Clean, map, and organize data for migration into a unified system.
Requirements Gathering & Documentation Translate business needs into clear, detailed business requirements and functional specifications. Partner with banking technology team members and application developers (in-house and contractors) to assist in managing development efforts.
Technology Development & Implementation Support design, build, testing, and rollout of the new data platform. Coordinate UAT, training, and adoption across business users. Provide ongoing support and manage iterative enhancements post-launch.
Ad-Hoc Model & Report Development Assist in the production of automated financial models and reports leveraging Python, Excel VBA Macros and/or SQL
Excel connections.
Cross-Functional Collaboration Serve as a liaison between Community Investments business stakeholders, senior management and technology teams. Ensure alignment across diverse stakeholders on project goals, priorities, and timelines.
Qualifications
Experience 4-7 years of experience in business analysis, product management, or program/project management roles within real estate technology or financial services. Experience with affordable housing, LIHTC, or asset management data (a plus, but not required).
Technical Skills Experience with AI systems and tools. Familiarity with commonly used LLMs and APIs. Proficiency with GitHub Copilot and/or Claude Code a plus. Strong proficiency in SQL; ability to analyze large, complex datasets. Familiarity with data modeling, ETL processes, and database design concepts. Understanding of software development lifecycles and agile methodologies. Familiarity with Python, JavaScript (React, Angular, NodeJS) and HTML/CSS. Proficient with Microsoft productivity applications (Excel, Word & PowerPoint), ideally with experience writing macros in VBA. Experience using collaboration tools (JIRA, Confluence, SharePoint, Figma) preferred.
Business Skills Excellent requirements gathering, documentation, and stakeholder management skills. Strong written and verbal communication, able to translate technical topics for non-technical stakeholders. Experience working directly with application developers. Comfort working in a fast-paced, build-from-scratch environment. Comfort managing long-term, large-scale projects.
Education
Bachelor\'s degree in finance, real estate, computer science, information systems, or related field. Advanced degree or certifications (PMP, CBAP, etc.) a plus but not required. Attributes of a Strong Candidate
Comfortable toggling between high-level process mapping and hands-on data analysis. Energized by building bespoke solutions, not just implementing off-the-shelf tools. Excited about affordable housing, community development, and impact-driven finance. A team player who wants to stick with the platform long term, supporting both its initial launch and its ongoing evolution. 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. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program including competitive compensation and flexible benefits, such as a 401(k) program with company-matching contributions, health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, and paid-time off. Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities. Ability to make a difference and lasting impact. Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team. Opportunities to do challenging work. Opportunities to build close relationships with clients. You have the potential to earn more through RBC\'s discretionary variable compensation program which gives you an opportunity to increase your total compensation, provided the business meets its performance targets and you meet your individual goals. RBC\'s compensation philosophy and principles recognize the importance of a highly qualified global workforce and play a critical role in attracting, engaging and retaining talent that drives RBC\'s high-performance culture, enables collective achievement of our strategic goals, and generates sustainable shareholder returns and above market shareholder value. The expected salary range for this position is $100,000-$135,000, depending on experience, skills, and registration status, market conditions and business needs. Job Skills
Adaptability, Critical Thinking, Customer Service, Detail-Oriented, Financial Engineering, Financial Statement Analysis, Investments Analysis, Personal Development, Personal Initiative, Teamwork Additional Job Details
Address:
2100 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE NORTHWEST, WASHINGTON City:
Washington Country:
United States of America Work hours/week:
40 Employment Type:
Full time Platform:
CAPITAL MARKETS Job Type:
Regular Pay Type:
Salaried Posted Date:
2025-09-10 Application Deadline:
Not specified 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 growth. RBC strives to deliver a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all.
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Job Description
We are seeking a motivated and technically adept Business Analyst (Associate) to join our Municipal Investment Banking & Community Investments team. This role will be central to designing and implementing a unified data platform that consolidates disparate systems used across our LIHTC syndication business (RBC Community Investments) and will involve building and enhancing systems for the Municipal Investment Banking business. The candidate will work with senior leadership, internal developers, and third-party vendors to map business processes, analyze and clean complex data sets, write business requirements, and support the design and launch of proprietary systems that will serve as the backbone of our Municipal Investment Banking and Community Investments businesses. These new systems emphasize AI and agentic workflows, offering exposure to cutting-edge AI technologies. This role provides a unique opportunity to join a mission-driven group within an investment bank that finances public infrastructure and affordable housing while developing technology solutions from the ground up. Key Responsibilities
Business Process Mapping Meet with business stakeholders to document workflows, information management practices, and data flows. Identify gaps, inefficiencies, and opportunities for process and data integration.
Data Analysis & Management Work with large, complex SQL-based datasets to understand structure and relationships. Collaborate with business users to reconcile data definitions with real-world use cases. Clean, map, and organize data for migration into a unified system.
Requirements Gathering & Documentation Translate business needs into clear, detailed business requirements and functional specifications. Partner with banking technology team members and application developers (in-house and contractors) to assist in managing development efforts.
Technology Development & Implementation Support design, build, testing, and rollout of the new data platform. Coordinate UAT, training, and adoption across business users. Provide ongoing support and manage iterative enhancements post-launch.
Ad-Hoc Model & Report Development Assist in the production of automated financial models and reports leveraging Python, Excel VBA Macros and/or SQL
Excel connections.
Cross-Functional Collaboration Serve as a liaison between Community Investments business stakeholders, senior management and technology teams. Ensure alignment across diverse stakeholders on project goals, priorities, and timelines.
Qualifications
Experience 4-7 years of experience in business analysis, product management, or program/project management roles within real estate technology or financial services. Experience with affordable housing, LIHTC, or asset management data (a plus, but not required).
Technical Skills Experience with AI systems and tools. Familiarity with commonly used LLMs and APIs. Proficiency with GitHub Copilot and/or Claude Code a plus. Strong proficiency in SQL; ability to analyze large, complex datasets. Familiarity with data modeling, ETL processes, and database design concepts. Understanding of software development lifecycles and agile methodologies. Familiarity with Python, JavaScript (React, Angular, NodeJS) and HTML/CSS. Proficient with Microsoft productivity applications (Excel, Word & PowerPoint), ideally with experience writing macros in VBA. Experience using collaboration tools (JIRA, Confluence, SharePoint, Figma) preferred.
Business Skills Excellent requirements gathering, documentation, and stakeholder management skills. Strong written and verbal communication, able to translate technical topics for non-technical stakeholders. Experience working directly with application developers. Comfort working in a fast-paced, build-from-scratch environment. Comfort managing long-term, large-scale projects.
Education
Bachelor\'s degree in finance, real estate, computer science, information systems, or related field. Advanced degree or certifications (PMP, CBAP, etc.) a plus but not required. Attributes of a Strong Candidate
Comfortable toggling between high-level process mapping and hands-on data analysis. Energized by building bespoke solutions, not just implementing off-the-shelf tools. Excited about affordable housing, community development, and impact-driven finance. A team player who wants to stick with the platform long term, supporting both its initial launch and its ongoing evolution. 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. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program including competitive compensation and flexible benefits, such as a 401(k) program with company-matching contributions, health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, and paid-time off. Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities. Ability to make a difference and lasting impact. Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team. Opportunities to do challenging work. Opportunities to build close relationships with clients. You have the potential to earn more through RBC\'s discretionary variable compensation program which gives you an opportunity to increase your total compensation, provided the business meets its performance targets and you meet your individual goals. RBC\'s compensation philosophy and principles recognize the importance of a highly qualified global workforce and play a critical role in attracting, engaging and retaining talent that drives RBC\'s high-performance culture, enables collective achievement of our strategic goals, and generates sustainable shareholder returns and above market shareholder value. The expected salary range for this position is $100,000-$135,000, depending on experience, skills, and registration status, market conditions and business needs. Job Skills
Adaptability, Critical Thinking, Customer Service, Detail-Oriented, Financial Engineering, Financial Statement Analysis, Investments Analysis, Personal Development, Personal Initiative, Teamwork Additional Job Details
Address:
2100 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE NORTHWEST, WASHINGTON City:
Washington Country:
United States of America Work hours/week:
40 Employment Type:
Full time Platform:
CAPITAL MARKETS Job Type:
Regular Pay Type:
Salaried Posted Date:
2025-09-10 Application Deadline:
Not specified 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 growth. RBC strives to deliver a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all.
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