Lease Underwriting Associate

Job Description What is the opportunity? As a Lease Underwriting Associate, you'll play a critical role in RBC Equipment Finance's growth by identifying and managing risks associated with equipment financing transactions. This position offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of client service and risk management, collaborating with Equipment Financing Specialists, internal partners, and RBC Enterprise Groups to deliver innovative lease solutions. You'll build expertise in lease structures, equipment valuation, and transaction management while contributing to RBC's One RBC mindset through seamless cross-functional collaboration. What will you do? Transaction Processing : Review and process Fast Track deals, ABC renewals, lease restructures, amalgamations, and asset substitutions within established timelines and quality standards (80% of role) Risk Management & Compliance : Identify and escalate transaction risks; ensure compliance with RBC Equipment Finance policies; conduct comprehensive due diligence on know-your-client and transaction details; adhere to anti-money laundering and fraud prevention requirements (20% of role) Client Service : Deliver exceptional client experiences through efficient, accurate transaction handling; document key details in systems; escalate concerns promptly to minimize client impact Quality Assurance : Ensure accuracy and completeness of underwriting activities; maintain data integrity across systems; participate in process improvement initiatives What do you need to succeed? Must Have 2-4 years in a fast-paced, client-facing office environment Working knowledge of lease, financing, and ancillary documentation Good math skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel and Word) Sound judgment and risk assessment capabilities Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to quality Strong communication and collaboration abilities Excellent customer service skills with proven conflict resolution Outstanding organizational and time management skills Self-directed learner with strong willingness to develop capabilities Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Post-secondary education Nice to Have Understanding of RBC Equipment Finance policies and procedures Understanding of PPSA/RDPRM laws across Canada 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 and flexible benefits, competitive compensation Ability to make a difference and lasting impact Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team Job Skills Account Management, Business Oriented, Insurance Finance and Actuarial Concepts, Insurance Industry, Insurance Operations, Insurance Products, Insurance Regulatory Law, Operational Delivery, Product Knowledge, Results-Oriented Additional Job Details Address: 5575 NORTH SERVICE RD:BURLINGTON City: Burlington Country: Canada Work hours/week: 37.5 Employment Type: Full time Platform: PERSONAL & COMMERCIAL BANKING Job Type: Regular Pay Type: Salaried Posted Date: 2026-09-03 Application Deadline: 2026-09-18 Note : Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above Our Employment Opportunities At RBC, we are guided by living shared values of Client First, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Excellence and winning together as One 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. Join our Talent Community Stay in-the-know about great career opportunities at RBC. Sign up and get customized info on our latest jobs, career tips and Recruitment events that matter to you. Expand your limits and create a new future together at RBC. Find out how we use our passion and drive to enhance the well-being of our clients and communities at . RBC is presently inviting candidates to apply for this existing vacancy. Applying to this posting allows you to express your interest in this current career opportunity at RBC. Qualified applicants may be contacted to review their resume in more detail.