Quantitative Investment Leader

2 days ago


Old Toronto, Canada Mackenzie Investments Full time
Lead Quantitative Analyst Position

Mackenzie Investments, a leading Canadian diversified wealth and asset management company, is seeking an experienced quantitative investment professional to join its Multi-Asset Strategies Team.

About the Role

This exciting opportunity involves contributing to the development of quantitative analysis for equity portfolios and enhancing existing portfolio modeling, management, and monitoring systems.

  • Collaborate with Portfolio Managers and Analysts to develop stock selection models for global large cap and small cap portfolios, as well as specific asset-selection models.
  • Stay up-to-date with research and events in the quantitative investment field to gain insights that can enhance portfolio returns and risk management.
  • Present quantitative portfolio analysis and investment ideas to Portfolio Managers.
Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  1. Developing and implementing quantitative models for portfolio optimization and risk management.
  2. Working closely with cross-functional teams to drive investment decisions and strategy.
  3. Providing actionable insights and recommendations to stakeholders.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • A Bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline (such as Computer Science, Economics, Engineering, Finance, Mathematics, or Physics).
  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience in the Financial Services industry, with a focus on asset management.
  • Exceptional quantitative skills, including programming, data analytics, and model-building.
  • Advanced knowledge of programming languages, especially Python.
  • CFA designation or progress towards such is an asset.
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in a quantitative discipline (such as Computer Science, Economics, Engineering, Finance, Mathematics, or Physics).
What We Offer

Mackenzie Investments offers a dynamic work environment, competitive compensation package, and opportunities for growth and development.

We thank all applicants for their interest in Mackenzie Investments; Mackenzie Investments is an accessible employer committed to providing a barrier-free recruitment experience.



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