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Product Analyst
Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group Ltd.
Toronto, ON
Our Product Team is hiring a Product Analyst. The Product Team focuses on product development and product management of our diverse suite of over 80 investment strategies. We act as a nexus between the investment and sales teams, focusing on a wide range of institutional and retail product related initiatives. This position works across our organization including investment management, marketing, sales, legal/compliance and investment operations.
We place a high value on maintaining an entrepreneurial spirit and creating a culture where each of us has opportunities to succeed. We are a solution orientated and collaborative team seeking like-minded individuals who thrive in a challenging and dynamic environment. This is a Toronto based role and offers flexibility between working from home and the office.
What You Will Do:
- Support the Head of Product to manage and execute all product related initiatives: market/competitor analysis, portfolio analysis, industry trends, investor profiles, product messaging, product reviews, marketing materials, product pricing and other research and analysis as required
- Develop a clear and deep understanding of our investment strategies
- Build and maintain a high level of asset management industry knowledge to serve as an expert resource on comparable investment products
- Conduct analysis (i.e. performance analysis, risk statistics, etc.) and articulate concisely
What You Bring:
- Overall, 3-5 years of experience, with at least 2+ years in a similar role will be beneficial to your success
- Strong computer skills with advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and
- PowerPoint
- Undergraduate degree in a relevant field; CFA designation is an asset
- Team player with a positive attitude
- Ability to build relationships and interact with people across all functions and levels
- Self-motivated and proactive with strong attention to detail
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Demonstrated analytical and quantitative skills
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Familiarity with eVestment is an asset
- Experience in financial services (investment banking, investment consulting, asset management, research, etc.) is an asset
This position would be suitable for those candidates who meet these qualifications and who excel in an unstructured environment and a culture that prioritizes employee leadership and accountability in order to achieve performance-driven results. If you meet most but not all of the qualifications and feel you could still be a valuable contributor to our team we encourage you to reach out and provide additional insights regarding your experience and skill set in your cover letter.
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 $142 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 Career opportunities – CC&L Financial Group Ltd.
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.
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.
#LI-HYBRID #LI-RD1
About Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group (CC&L)
At Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group, we understand the value of opportunity for both 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 manage over C$132 billion in assets and offer a diverse range of traditional and alternative investment products and solutions to institutional, high-net-worth and retail clients.
A career here can look different for everyone, but every path is rooted in our commitment to invest in our greatest asset – you. We prioritize community, personal growth and recognition to create an environment where you can thrive. For more information on building your career with us, visit our website.
Top Benefits
About the role
Product Analyst
Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group Ltd.
Toronto, ON
Our Product Team is hiring a Product Analyst. The Product Team focuses on product development and product management of our diverse suite of over 80 investment strategies. We act as a nexus between the investment and sales teams, focusing on a wide range of institutional and retail product related initiatives. This position works across our organization including investment management, marketing, sales, legal/compliance and investment operations.
We place a high value on maintaining an entrepreneurial spirit and creating a culture where each of us has opportunities to succeed. We are a solution orientated and collaborative team seeking like-minded individuals who thrive in a challenging and dynamic environment. This is a Toronto based role and offers flexibility between working from home and the office.
What You Will Do:
- Support the Head of Product to manage and execute all product related initiatives: market/competitor analysis, portfolio analysis, industry trends, investor profiles, product messaging, product reviews, marketing materials, product pricing and other research and analysis as required
- Develop a clear and deep understanding of our investment strategies
- Build and maintain a high level of asset management industry knowledge to serve as an expert resource on comparable investment products
- Conduct analysis (i.e. performance analysis, risk statistics, etc.) and articulate concisely
What You Bring:
- Overall, 3-5 years of experience, with at least 2+ years in a similar role will be beneficial to your success
- Strong computer skills with advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and
- PowerPoint
- Undergraduate degree in a relevant field; CFA designation is an asset
- Team player with a positive attitude
- Ability to build relationships and interact with people across all functions and levels
- Self-motivated and proactive with strong attention to detail
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Demonstrated analytical and quantitative skills
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Familiarity with eVestment is an asset
- Experience in financial services (investment banking, investment consulting, asset management, research, etc.) is an asset
This position would be suitable for those candidates who meet these qualifications and who excel in an unstructured environment and a culture that prioritizes employee leadership and accountability in order to achieve performance-driven results. If you meet most but not all of the qualifications and feel you could still be a valuable contributor to our team we encourage you to reach out and provide additional insights regarding your experience and skill set in your cover letter.
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 $142 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 Career opportunities – CC&L Financial Group Ltd.
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.
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.
#LI-HYBRID #LI-RD1
About Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group (CC&L)
At Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group, we understand the value of opportunity for both 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 manage over C$132 billion in assets and offer a diverse range of traditional and alternative investment products and solutions to institutional, high-net-worth and retail clients.
A career here can look different for everyone, but every path is rooted in our commitment to invest in our greatest asset – you. We prioritize community, personal growth and recognition to create an environment where you can thrive. For more information on building your career with us, visit our website.