Associate, Product Research and Development

  • Employer: IA Clarington Inc.
  • Office: 26 Wellington Street East
  • Location: Toronto, Ontario
  • Job category: Business Administration, Finance and Accounting
  • Job ID: JR10023930
  • Job type: Permanent Job
  • Apply before: 2025-09-05

Description

Are you passionate about the investment industry and eager to turn data into strategic insights? Join our dynamic Product Development team at iA Wealth, where your analytical skills will help shape the future of investment solutions.

What You’ll Do

As an Associate in Product Research & Development, you’ll be at the forefront of market intelligence, helping us stay ahead in a fast-evolving industry. Your work will directly support product innovation and strategic decision-making across the organization.

Your Key Responsibilities:

🔍 Industry & Competitor Analysis

  • Track and analyze trends in investment performance, sales flows, product innovation, fees, and competitor activity.

  • Provide insights on how market developments impact opportunities for iA Wealth.

📊 Data-Driven Strategy

  • Analyze internal product and asset data to support new product initiatives.

  • Synthesize information from multiple sources to identify emerging opportunities.

📝 Reporting & Communication

  • Prepare clear, impactful reports for senior leadership, sales teams, and product stakeholders.

  • Support ad hoc analysis and contribute to strategic projects across the product team.

What You Bring

  • 0–3 years of experience in finance, investment, or related fields.

  • Bachelor’s or graduate degree in business, accounting, finance, or a related discipline.

  • Progress toward CFA designation or equivalent is a strong asset.

  • Strong analytical mindset and a passion for understanding market dynamics.

  • Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with tools like Morningstar is a plus.

Why Join Us?

🌱 Growth & Exposure

  • Work closely with senior leaders and gain visibility across departments.

  • Be part of a growing team with opportunities to evolve into product management or development roles.

🤝 Collaborative Culture

  • Flat team structure with mentorship from experienced leaders.

  • A supportive environment that values curiosity, initiative, and continuous learning.

Ready to launch your career in investment product strategy? Apply now and help us build the next generation of wealth solutions.

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See why so many people choose iA!

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.

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