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Senior Analyst, Sustainable Investing

  • Employer: Industrial Alliance Investment Management Inc.
  • Office: 2200 McGill College Avenue
  • Location: Montreal, Quebec
  • Other Possible Location(s): Toronto, Ontario; Québec, Quebec
  • Job category: Business Administration, Finance and Accounting
  • Job ID: JR10016336
  • Job type: Permanent Job Full time
  • Apply before: 2023-03-31

Description

iA Global Asset Management / Permanent / Montreal, Quebec or Toronto / Hybrid or Remote

Do you want to join one of the largest groups of portfolio managers in Canada? Each day, our passionate teams focus on making iA Global Asset Management (iAGAM) one of the market’s most competitive portfolio managers.

We are looking for a Senior Analyst, Sustainable Investing to support iAGAM’s Sustainable Investing efforts in implementation and ongoing evolution of sustainable investment and climate-related initiatives and reporting obligations.

Do you have the ability to work independently and take initiative? Do you have a solid understanding of responsible investing and ESG concepts? This role is for you!

Your responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

  • Assist in ESG and climate data management oversight

  • Create and maintain ESG and climate-related templates and reports for security and portfolio-level analysis

  • Act as a key internal source for ESG and climate-related data requests.

  • Assist with development of carbon footprinting, climate scenario analysis and sustainable investment measurement and reporting.

  • Collaborate with investment team to consider ESG factors that may financially impact companies over the long-term; monitor company ESG performance and issue-specific developments; and assist in writing profiles of companies and issues.

  • Participate in iAGAM’s stewardship initiatives including corporate engagement, proxy voting, and collaborative initiatives.

  • Monitor and document ESG related engagements with companies.

  • Assist in preparation of ESG presentation decks and sustainable investing reports. Delivery of ESG presentations as required.

  • Participate in ESG Committee meetings

  • Support PRI and TCFD reporting obligations.

What we are looking for:

Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent direct experience

  • Relevant graduate degree, CFA designation, and/or SASB FSA preferred.

  • 2-5 years ESG analysis and/or corporate sustainability experience

  • Demonstrated interest and knowledge in sustainable investing and ESG

  • Experience in ESG data management, reporting building and programming

  • Experience using Bloomberg, PowerBI and MSCI ESG Research

  • Strong understanding of ESG concepts, reporting and frameworks (PRI, TCFD, PCAF, SASB)

  • Strong research, data and analytical skills

  • High proficiency in Microsoft Office suite including Excel and PowerPoint

  • Good knowledge of capital markets and sustainable investing landscape

  • Bilingual French / English is a strong asset

Skills

  • Strong communication and relationship management skills

  • Ability to effectively manage time and deliver multiple projects with keen insight and attention to detail

  • Organizational skills, attention to detail and commitment to quality

  • Strong ability to think strategically

IAGAM offers a respectful work environment that values teamwork, in a dynamic and motivating ambiance. Apply now!

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Company Overview

About

iA Financial Group is the strength of a company with a human side, with its over 8,000 employees. Together, we have earned the trust of our more than four million clients and 50,000 advisors who have chosen us for their insurance, savings, and wealth management.

With over $200 billion in assets and half a billion invested in technological innovation, we’re a key player in the financial services industry in Canada and the United States. The secret to our success? Investing in you, one person at a time. Because, for over 125 years, we have believed that it’s by supporting our employees and surrounding ourselves with the most reputable leaders in the industry, we will continue to innovate.

At iA, we’re invested in you.

Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At iA Financial Group, we support and celebrate diversity. We strive to provide a workplace that is recognized as inclusive for all, regardless of ethnic origin, nationality, language, religious beliefs, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family situation, or physical or mental disability.

Please note that if you need help or assistance to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please contact us here. Someone from our team will be happy to assist you.