Manager, Institutional Client Reporting

Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group Ltd.

Toronto, ON

Are you interested in joining one of Canada’s top performing asset managers? We are looking for aManager, Institutional Client Reporting,for an existing vacancy in ourInstitutional Client Reportingteam. In this leadership role, you will oversee our Institutional Client Reporting function - leading a high-performing team responsible for the accurate setup, governance, production, review, sign-off, and distribution of institutional client reports. You will provide reporting operations expertise and development leadership in support of CC&LFG’s institutional investment affiliates, working closely with stakeholders across the organization, including frequent collaboration with affiliates’ Client Relationship Managers. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring strong operational judgment and a deep understanding of client reporting processes and systems. While you will set direction and drive improvements, you will also be expected to maintain strong functional expertise to periodically support and back up team members to ensure continuity, quality, and timely delivery. Our offices currently operate on a hybrid model with a combination of in office and remote working days throughout the week.

What You Will Do

• Oversee both the Operations and Development functions within Institutional Client Reporting, balancing day-to-day delivery with the continuous evolution of reporting systems, tools, and processes.
• Lead and oversee the end‑to‑end client reporting functions, establishing quality controls and performance standards to ensure accurate, timely, and high‑quality delivery of complex institutional reports.
• Act as a reporting authority and escalation point, partnering with Client Relationship Managers and cross‑functional stakeholders to resolve complex issues, manage risk, and support client outcomes.
• Provide oversight for the setup, governance, and ongoing management of institutional client accounts, data integrity, and reporting deliverables, ensuring alignment with organizational standards and client expectations.
• Support the strategic direction for report design and innovation, guiding the development and enhancement of reporting solutions through automation, advanced logic, and effective use of proprietary and third‑party tools.
• Translate business strategy into reporting capabilities, working closely with development and technology teams to prioritize initiatives, define requirements, and ensure scalable, sustainable technical solutions.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across reporting processes, proactively identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency, strengthen controls, reduce operational risk, and align with industry best practices.
• Own people-management responsibilities, including recruitment involvement, onboarding and training, goal setting, formal performance reviews, and ongoing professional development of team members, and act as the primary escalation point for complex reporting, technical, and process-related matters.
• Lead reporting initiatives and projects, ensuring business needs are clearly defined, solutions are delivered effectively, and outcomes support broader organizational objectives.

What You Bring

• You offer a relevant undergraduate degree and 5+ years of relevant experience in a comparable role or with transferable skills, preferably in financial services or investment management, complemented by experience building, leading, and sustaining high‑performing teams
• You foster a culture of innovation by encouraging your team to challenge existing practices, explore new technologies, and continuously evolve reporting solutions in support of long‑term business and client objectives
• You lead through influence and partnership, building strong relationships across functions, aligning stakeholders around shared goals, and promoting a one‑team mindset that supports collective success
• You provide structure and clarity in a dynamic environment, effectively prioritizing work, balancing competing demands, and enabling your team to deliver consistently while adapting to changing business needs
• You approach challenges with a strategic perspective, guiding your team to assess risks, evaluate trade‑offs, and implement scalable solutions that support sustainable outcomes
• You communicate with clarity and purpose, setting expectations, providing constructive feedback, and ensuring alignment across teams and leadership. You navigate complex conversations with professionalism, confidence, and empathy
• You bring a strong understanding of reporting technologies and tools, enabling informed decision‑making, guiding technical direction, and supporting your team in leveraging systems effectively. Understanding of Microsoft’s Power Platform (Power BI, Power Automate, Power Apps, Fabric) and familiarity with SimCorp’s Coric Client Communication solution is an asset
• You draw on your industry experience to provide sound judgment, contextual guidance, and coaching, helping your team navigate complex institutional reporting requirements with confidence
• You champion a client‑first mindset across the team, ensuring client needs are anticipated, service standards are upheld, and interactions reflect professionalism, trust, and accountability

The salary range for this position is $90,000-$110,000. The salary range provided reflects the base salary range for this position as required by legislation. In addition, there is an annual performance bonus which contributes to the total compensation for this position. Further questions may be directed to the HR team during the interview process.

About Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group

At CC&L Financial Group, we understand the value of opportunity – for our clients and our team. Independent and employee-owned, we partner with investment professionals to grow successful asset management businesses, giving them the space to innovate and truly make an impact. With more than 40 years of history and offices across Canada and in the US, the UK and India, CC&L Financial Group and our multi-boutique family of affiliate firms collectively manage over $179 billion in client assets, providing a diverse range of traditional and alternative investment products and solutions to institutional, high-net-worth and retail clients.

For a closer look at how you can build your career with us, we invite you to explore cclgroup.com.

CC&L Financial Group is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation or expression, disability, or age.

To apply for this position, please submit your resume and cover letter as one PDF.

Your application will be reviewed by a member of the hiring team - AI is not used in the screening, assessment or selection of applications at this time.

*We thank all applicants in advance for their interest, but only those candidates shortlisted for interviews will be contacted.*No telephone calls or recruitment agencies will be accepted.

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