Strategic Investment Director

1 day ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Career Crunch Full time

We are seeking an experienced institutional investment manager to join our investment consulting team and play a leading role in the further growth and development of our investment consulting practice in Canada.

About Career Crunch

Career Crunch is a renowned investment consulting firm dedicated to providing top-notch advisory solutions to clients across various sectors.

Job Summary

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering exceptional investment advisory services to corporate and multi-employer pension plans, endowments/foundations, private counsel operations, and wealth management programs. Key areas of expertise include:

  • Investment consulting, portfolio management, investment research, investment product design, and business development in the Canadian marketplace.

This role entails the management and development of team members and participation in the Canadian Leadership or Management Team.

The Role

The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record in investment consulting with experience working with pension funds, benefit funds, and wealth management organizations. Essential skills and knowledge include:

  • Institutional investment consulting, investment markets, strategies, and structuring, and relevant investment managers and sources;
  • Portfolio asset allocation, risk, compliance, performance attribution, and operational projects;
  • Developing, educating, managing, and mentoring other team members.
Qualifications

To be successful in this role, candidates must have:

  • Fifteen or more years of relevant investment advising/consulting experience with institutional asset owners.
  • CFA designation.
  • Qualified experience for the OSC portfolio manager registration.
  • High ethical and professional standards.
  • Proven leadership and collaboration ability.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to independently interact with clients, investor community, and investment managers.
  • Collaborative team skills as an excellent listener, learner, and contributor.
  • Strong verbal, written, and presentation skills.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks with accuracy against deadlines.
  • Compliance experience will be a plus.
Compensation Package

We offer a highly competitive salary package, estimated to be around $120,000-$150,000 per annum, commensurate with experience and qualifications.



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