Sr. Investment Analyst (High Yield Fixed Income)

  • Employer: Industrial Alliance Investment Management Inc.
  • Office: 26 Wellington Street East
  • Location: Toronto, Ontario
  • Job category: Business Administration, Finance and Accounting
  • Job ID: JR10022818
  • Job type: Permanent Job
  • Apply before: 2025-04-15

Description

Company Overview:

iA Global Asset Management (iAGAM), a subsidiary of iA Financial Group, is the place to take your career to new heights in a high-performance work environment. Our passionate teams are dedicated every day to ensuring that iAGAM is among the most competitive portfolio managers in the market. iAGAM employs over 100 seasoned investment professionals and has close to $100 billion in assets under management. It manages portfolios of general funds, segregated funds and mutual funds for iA Financial Group.

Description:

Reporting to the Senior Vice President, Investments you will be a member of the investment team managing approximately $4.5 billion in assets within iAGAM.

Major responsibilities will include:

  • Performing quantitative and qualitative research and analysis of designated companies and industries with a focus on North American high yield bond and equity markets.

  • Evaluating investments and opportunities based on the iAGAM’s Strategic Funds Investment Process

  • Ad hoc research, analysis and portfolio related project work

  • Developing and updating valuation and market related investment models

  • Assisting in the development of monthly/quarterly/annual previews and summaries for clients

  • Evaluation, analysis and preparation of periodic reports pertaining to portfolio performance and attribution of returns and general day-to-day discussions on key investment developments

  • Participating in the sales process by supporting various distribution networks


Qualifications:


The ideal candidate for this role will have the following minimum requirements:

  • Undergraduate degree required 

  • 5 - 10 years of relevant work experience related to investment analysis

  • Experience in financial analysis and working knowledge of high yield corporate bonds is highly advantageous

  • Experience in fixed income is required

Desired Profile:

  • Skills and abilities required for the role include:  exceptional analytical research skills, curiosity and intellectual rigour, ability to work in a team environment, ability to react quickly and under pressure and must possess excellent communication skills

  • Rigour:  In analysis and in constructing valuation models

  • Communication:  Must possess outstanding verbal and written communication skills

  • Candidates must be self-motivated and able to work independently

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Company Overview

iA Financial Group is the strength of a company with a human side, with its over 10,000 employees. Together, we have earned the trust of our more than five million clients and 50,000 advisors who have chosen us for their insurance, savings, and wealth management.

With over $235 billion in assets, 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 130 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.

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