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    RBC Reviews

    Updated 18 September, 2017
    2,360 reviews

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    RBC President/CEO David I. McKay
    David I. McKay
    574 Ratings
    Highest Rated CEO 2017

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    • Work-Life Balance can be an issue (in 48 reviews)

    • Sometimes long hours are required (in 52 reviews)

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    1. "Legal Assistant"

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      Current Employee - Legal Assistant in Toronto, ON
      Current Employee - Legal Assistant in Toronto, ON
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at RBC full-time (More than a year)

      Pros

      Good environment, friendly, low-stress, opportunity for professional growth

      Cons

      Pay is not so good

    2. "Analyst"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I have been working at RBC full-time

      Pros

      Nice people, have the ability to interact and network internally, ability to see how a large capital markets desk operates.

      Cons

      Salary is below market value as the bank feels you're leveraging the name, large amounts of bureaucracy to cut through, getting things done can be time consuming.

    3. "Ok"

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      Current Employee - Financial Advisor
      Current Employee - Financial Advisor
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I have been working at RBC full-time

      Pros

      Well known company . Good training program

      Cons

      Work politics. Keep changing

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    4. "Marketing Associate"

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      Former Employee - Marketing Associate in Hamilton, ON
      Former Employee - Marketing Associate in Hamilton, ON
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at RBC part-time (More than a year)

      Pros

      Flexible Schedules, and there was a good office environment

      Cons

      Lots of tedious cold calling, with often minimal results. Need to have a lot of grit to be successful.

    5. "good place to learn"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at RBC full-time

      Pros

      lots of opportunities to grow

      Cons

      work can be monotonous for some tasks

    6. "Senior Manager"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee

      I have been working at RBC full-time

      Pros

      Great place to work. Friendly and open culture

      Cons

      Big company. You can get lost in the crowd

    7. "client advisor"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee

      I worked at RBC full-time

      Pros

      meeting new people and enjoying day to day work.

      Cons

      sales pressure is way too high.

      Advice to Management

      take it easy

    8. "Great company to work for"

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      Current Employee - Director in Toronto, ON
      Current Employee - Director in Toronto, ON
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at RBC full-time (More than 10 years)

      Pros

      Lots of opportunity to learn and grow your career
      Working on delivering latest technology solutions
      CEO and CIO are both great visionaries and leaders

      Cons

      There is constant change in the environment and you have to be prepared to adopt and operate in such an environment. There is some apparent politics and sometimes even turf wars taking place at executive layers.

    9. "best bank in Canada"

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      Current Employee - Account Manager in Calgary, AB
      Current Employee - Account Manager in Calgary, AB
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at RBC full-time (Less than a year)

      Pros

      I just started with them so not so many, employees are really happy as seen.
      Everyone I met here is been with rbc for minimum 5 years

      Cons

      No cons yet. It's been just few days so haven't seen any. Rest everything is going good. No cons yet

    10. "Project manager"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at RBC part-time

      Pros

      Good culture
      New technology
      Work life

      Cons

      Silos teams
      Lack of training budget

      Advice to Management

      Invest in talent. Work hard to recognize true contributors

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