RBC Capital Markets and BlackRock announce senior hiring openings in US finance

Royal Bank of Canada’s capital markets division posted a Solutions Architect position in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The role involves evaluating business requirements, designing end‑to‑end technical solutions, leading architecture reviews and coordinating with data, security and infrastructure teams. The advertised salary is $145,018 annually with up to three days of remote work per week and travel requirements of up to 10% domestically and internationally.

BlackRock’s US Wealth Advisory business listed an Associate/Vice President Sales Specialist role. The position focuses on managing relationships with U.S. retail investors and financial advisors, promoting BlackRock’s full product suite—including ETFs, mutual funds, model portfolios and alternatives—across assigned territories. Candidates are expected to have several years of asset‑management sales experience, relevant licenses (FINRA Series 7/66 or equivalents) and strong communication and data‑driven sales skills.