Vice President, Investments

Location:
Toronto or Winnipeg IGM Financial Inc. is a leading wealth and asset management company in Canada, managing approximately $310 billion in assets as of December 31, 2025. It offers financial planning and investment services to over two million Canadians through IG Wealth Management and Mackenzie Investments.

Division: Investment Solutions

Location:
Toronto or Winnipeg IGM Financial Inc. is a leading wealth and asset management company in Canada, managing approximately $310 billion in assets as of December 31, 2025. It offers financial planning and investment services to over two million Canadians through IG Wealth Management and Mackenzie Investments. Founded in 1926, IG Wealth Management is a key part of IGM's business model, providing comprehensive wealth management services to Canadian financial advisors and their clients. With a vision to inspire financial confidence, IG Wealth Management is recognized as one of Manitoba’s Top Employers, Canada’s Top 100 Employers, and Best Diversity Employers, aiming to innovate the industry and support Canadians in achieving their financial goals. Join our team to engage in continuous learning and skill development in a supportive environment. Experience the best of both worlds with our hybrid work environment, where you spend three days a week in the office, connecting, collaborating, and enjoying quality time with your amazing colleagues Our Values: Be better; we strive for improvement in everything we do. Be accountable; we foster clarity and are empowered to act responsibly. Be a team; we are united to drive collective impact to achieve our goals.

The Role

The Vice-President, Investment Platform Strategy & Portfolio Management leads the strategy, governance and evolution of IG Wealth Management’s core investment platform programs. This senior leadership role is accountable for ensuring managed investment programs are competitive, scalable, advisor-friendly, operationally sound and aligned to the needs of affluent and high-net-worth clients. In this role, you will provide strategic stewardship of key managed investment programs, including iProfile, SMA and emerging platform solutions. You will carry Portfolio Manager accountabilities, support tactical asset allocation implementation and portfolio governance, and provide senior leadership to investment and product governance forums.

Candidate profile

The ideal candidate is a senior investment platform leader who brings investment depth, commercial judgment, transformation discipline and advisor empathy. They have a strong understanding of portfolio construction, asset allocation, implementation, model governance and Portfolio Manager oversight, with the ability to challenge investment recommendations constructively, translate platform priorities into practical solutions, and ensure portfolio programs are governed with discipline. They are equally comfortable discussing asset allocation, model construction and portfolio implementation with investment professionals; working through operating model and technology constraints with Operations and Technology; and solving the business-critical issues that sit between strategy and adoption so advisors can confidently use solutions with clients. They are comfortable working with Technology and Operations to modernize platforms, reduce manual workarounds, improve scalability, elevate the advisor experience and strengthen the business. They also bring a strong understanding of the legal and compliance regulatory regime that governs the structure and capabilities of the programs and underlying investments.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the strategy, governance and evolution of IG Wealth Management’s investment platform programs, including iProfile, SMA and related managed solutions.
• Ensure platform programs are competitive, scalable, advisor-friendly, operationally sound and aligned to the needs of affluent and high-net-worth clients.
• Carry Portfolio Manager accountabilities, including oversight of model management, portfolio implementation, tactical asset allocation execution, rebalancing and investment program design.
• Chair or provide senior leadership to investment and product governance forums, supporting disciplined oversight, clear decision-making and appropriate risk consideration.
• Translate business needs into technology, process and operating model requirements that improve scalability, reduce manual effort and enhance advisor and client experience.
• Partner with Operations and Technology to modernize legacy workflows, improve straight-through processing and reduce reliance on manual workarounds and exceptions.
• Lead or support innovation across private assets, SMAs, structured solutions, ETF/fund solutions and other capabilities that help IG Wealth Management compete