Division: IG Investment Solutions

Location: Montreal, Toronto or Winnipeg

IGM Financial Inc. is one of Canada's leading diversified wealth and asset management companies with approximately $271 billion in total assets under managements. The company provides a broad range of financial planning and investment management services to help more than two million Canadians meet their financial goals. Its activities are carried out principally through IG Wealth Management and Mackenzie Investments.

Under IGM Financial's unique business model based on leading brands and multi-channel distribution strategy, we’re IG Wealth Management. For over 90 years of business, we have grown to become one of the largest most respected companies in Canada. We are a leader in providing the best advice, experience and outcomes for our clients, personalized throughout their lifetime.

At IG Wealth Management, our vision is to inspire financial confidence.

This is your opportunity to build a career with a leading organization where you can learn, grow and thrive both professionally and personally. We are proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc. for empowering our employees with the tools to thrive while working remotely, while also providing resources to ensure physical and mental wellness were put front and center.

You will join a team that believes our success starts with the success of our clients, while working together as a team to realize our greatest potential. You will join a team that strives towards excellence while developing and sharing skills and knowledge. You can make a difference for our clients, the world around us and be part of a team that cares. We are dedicated to offering a hybrid work environment when applicable.

IG Wealth Management is a diverse workplace committed to doing business inclusively - this starts with having a representative workforce! We encourage applications from all qualified candidates that represent the diversity present across Canada – including racialized persons, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ community, gender diverse and neurodiverse individuals, as well as all who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.

Position

The Product Manager will be responsible for subject matter expertise on IGWM’s products to deliver timely and insightful product related research and intelligence, support business development activities and play an active role in any new or ongoing product initiatives.

Responsibilities:

• Subject Matter Expert

• Act as subject matter expert on all investment strategies

• Support sub-advisor relationships including the management and support of strategy insights, commentaries, and training programs

• Proactively create and and circulation of product related insights, quarterly commentaries, market updates and additional value adding materials

• Work collaboratively with cross-functional business partners across investment management, marketing, operations, legal, compliance and other teams, to deliver against the Product group and broader organization’s strategic objectives

• Partner with operations, marketing, IT, communications, and investment management on automation efforts to support internal and external materials related to our product line-up

• New Product Research/Product Enhancements

• Participate in new product research initiatives as needed in partnership with Research and Development team, with a particular emphasis on market positioning and go-to-market strategy, and support product launches with preparation of FAQ guides, training, and education packages

• Market Research and Client Trend Awareness

• Maintain and expand coverage of industry (domestic and international) investment product trends across institutional asset management, ESG and sustainable investing

• Develop appropriate product reporting and analysis to contribute to marketing positioning and distribution opportunities

Requirements:

• A University degree in business, finance, economics, or field relevant to role

• A minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in the asset management industry, with demonstrated experience in investment product management

• Accreditations and certifications that reflect knowledge of the investment/asset management industry such as the CSC, CIM, CFA, CAIA, CIFC, etc.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Working knowledge of Morningstar Direct, eVestments, Preqin, Microsoft Office Suite, Salesforce, and high degree of familiarity with investment and wealth management research tools/services

• Working knowledge of cross-asset class investment strategies that utilize fundamental, quantitative or hybrid investment processes

• Working knowledge of regulatory frameworks both domestic and international as it relates to varying types of investment products and vehicles

• Working knowledge of alternative and sustainable investing practices, strategies, products, frameworks, and market trends or interest in learning

• Motivated self-starter with exceptional planning, attention to detail, stakeholder management and collaboration skills

• Strong ability to multi-task and manage multiple complex initiatives on an ongoing basis

As this position is posted in Montréal, Toronto and Winnipeg, we specify that bilingualism (French, English, both oral and written) is required for Quebec only for the frequent interactions with English.

Please visit our career page by clicking on the following link: https://www.ig.ca/en/careers

We thank all applicants for their interest in IG Wealth Management; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

IG Wealth Management is an accessible employer committed to providing a barrier free recruitment experience. If you require an accommodation or this information in an alternate format at any stage of the recruitment process, please reach out to the Talent Acquisition team who will work with you to meet your needs.

Please apply by January 20. 2025 .

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