Strategic Quantitative Leader

2 weeks ago


Old Toronto, Canada Mackenzie Investments Full time

About Us

Mackenzie Investments is one of Canada's leading diversified wealth and asset management companies with approximately $271 billion in total assets under management. We provide a broad range of financial planning and investment management services to help Canadians meet their financial goals.

Our unique business model based on leading brands and multi-channel distribution strategy has led to the success of Mackenzie Investments, founded in 1967. As a holistic asset-management partner for thousands of Canadian financial advisors and the investors they support, we are committed to doing business inclusively and empowering our employees with the tools to thrive while working remotely.

We have been recognized as one of Canada's Top Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc. for our commitment to employee wellness and diversity.

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Quantitative Associate Vice President to join our Multi-Asset Strategies Team. This role will contribute to quantitative analysis of equity portfolios and enhance existing portfolio modeling, management, and monitoring systems.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work closely with Portfolio Managers and Investment Analysts to develop stock selection models, monitor research and events in the quantitative investment field, and present quantitative portfolio analysis and investment ideas.

Key Responsibilities

Contribute to quantitative analysis of equity portfolios and enhance existing portfolio modeling, management, and monitoring systems.Develop stock selection models for global large cap and small cap portfolios, as well as specific asset-selection models.Monitor research and events in the quantitative investment field with the goal of gaining investment and process insights that can enhance portfolio returns and risk management.Present quantitative portfolio analysis and investment ideas to Portfolio Managers.Ad hoc research and portfolio related project work.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in a quantitative discipline (such as Computer Science, Economics, Engineering, Finance, Mathematics, or Physics).
  • A minimum of 3 - 5 years of relevant experience in the Financial Services industry, asset management experience preferred.
  • Exceptional quantitative skills including programming, data analytics, and model-building; also, solid mathematical reasoning/understanding.
  • Advanced knowledge of programming in a Statistical Language/Libraries, especially Python.
  • Strong Knowledge of FactSet is an asset.
  • CFA designation or progress towards such is an asset.
  • Masters/PhD degree is an asset.

Compensation

The estimated salary for this role is $120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on experience.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental coverage, retirement savings plan, and opportunities for professional development.



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