Investment Analyst

LifeWorks View all jobs

  • Toronto, ON
  • $60,000-75,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
TELUS Health is empowering every person to live their healthiest life. Guided by our vision, we are leveraging the power of our leading edge technology and focusing on the uniqueness of each individual to create the future of health. As a global-leading health and well-being provider – encompassing physical, mental and financial health – TELUS Health is improving health outcomes for consumers, patients, healthcare professionals, employers and employees.Join our team and what we’ll accomplish togetherTELUS Health Retirement Consulting practice brings over 60 years of experience and innovative thought leadership to pension & savings, actuarial, compensation and overall financial well-being consulting and outsourcing. Our purpose is to improve the financial wellbeing of individuals and the organizational resilience of employers and fiduciaries. We are also one of the largest pension plan administrators in Canada, serving over five million plan participants. We are a diverse organization with unparalleled capabilities for our clients and their people.Here’s the impact you’ll make and what we’ll accomplish togetherAre you ready to take your career to new heights? Join our Investment Consulting practice where we harness over 30 years of experience in delivering exceptional pension plan and endowment consulting services to our clients on their investment strategy including asset mix, investment manager oversight and selection, plan governance and performance monitoring. As pioneers in the industry, we have established ourselves as trailblazers in pension risk management, employing cutting-edge asset-liability modeling techniques and providing unparalleled pension risk transfer consulting.Here’s howAs an Investment Analyst, you will play a crucial role in the investment management functions for pension funds, endowments, foundations and other institutional funds. Your responsibilities will include conducting in-depth research, performing financial modeling, and monitoring portfolio performance. You will provide valuable investment recommendations based on your analysis, assess risk factors, and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment with client objectives. If you have a strong analytical mindset, excellent financial modeling skills, and a passion for the investment industry, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to the long-term financial success of our clients.What you’ll doParticipate in investment research, assisting with investment manager searches, ongoing monitoring, documentation, and maintenance of internal databasesPrepare investment performance reports for clients (with direction / supervision / support from senior team members).Gather qualitative and quantitative data from external managers, custodians and other data providersCalculate investment performance statistics; Create and modify charts and tables; Draft investment manager performance commentary; Draft emails and letters in collaboration with consultants and peersAnalyze portfolio characteristics, performance, drivers of return, manager investment style and adherence to stated mandates on a quarterly basisCollect and verify data required for quarterly performance reporting including interpreting and analyzing the data, as well as supporting the communication of relevant information in a timely and accurate manner to the clientTake initiative by proposing solutions to issues and problems around timeliness, effectiveness, quality and practicality in addressing client needsProvide research and technical support for continued development of internal database of investment managersDraft ad hoc reports and memos for internal and external clientsEnsure that quality control and service standards are followed for all projectsDevelop and maintains excellent relationships with clients, investment managers, and other partners through telephone contact and office visits as appropriateAttend internal training sessions to build knowledge of industry topics and trendsYou haveExcellent mathematical and technical skillsStrong attention to detailExceptional client focus with strong professional acumenExcellent communication, project management and presentation skillsStrong work ethic and ability to work under tight deadlinesHighly organized, ability to take initiative and be independentAbove average skills in MS Suite (MS Word, Power Point, and Excel).Ability to work with a variety of investment excel-based tools.Passion for investments! Analytical mindset and a natural curiosity to look behind the numbersWhat you bringBachelor’s degree is required, preferably in business, Finance or Economics (and related courses in investments)Nice to havesCompletion of CFA Level 1 examSalary Range: $60,000 - $75,000Actual total compensation will be determined based on factors such as knowledge, skills, performance and experience. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply, even if the posted salary range doesn't match your expectations. We're open to discussing competitive compensation packages tailored to your experience level and expertise.TELUS Health offers rewarding benefits, which may vary per job function, such as:Comprehensive total rewards package highlighting competitive salary and bonus structures, minimum 3 weeks of vacation, and flexible benefits plan to meet the needs of you and your familyFlexibility to work in-office, virtually or a combination of bothGenerous company matched pensionOpportunity to give back to communities in which we work, live and serveCareer growth and learning & development opportunities to develop your skillsAnd much more…Job Type: This is for a current vacancy.A bit about usWe’re a people-focused, customer-first, purpose-driven team who works together every day to innovate and do good. We improve lives through our technology solutions and foster a culture of innovation that empowers team members to solve complex problems and create remarkable human outcomes in a digital world.TELUS is proud to foster an inclusive culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to fair employment practices and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities, as required, during the recruitment process.Disclaimer: In accordance with the TELUS Health Solutions Data Center Security Policy, as a condition of employment, all team members whose job functions require they work at a Data Center and/or have access to detailed knowledge of technology related to client service delivery, are subject to a Personnel Security Screening conducted through the Government of Canada.Note for Quebec candidates: if knowledge of English is required for this position, it is because the team member will be asked, on a regular basis, to interact in English with external or internal parties or to use English applications or software as part of their tasks.By applying to this role, you understand and agree that your information will be shared with the TELUS Group of Companies’ Talent Acquisition team(s) and/or any leader(s) who will be part of the selection process.

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