Job Description: Grade: P6
Referral Level: Level 1
Division: MI-PR
IGM Financial Inc. is a leading wealth and asset management company in Canada, managing approximately $290 billion in assets. It offers financial planning and investment services to over two million Canadians through IG Wealth Management and Mackenzie Investments.
Mackenzie Investments, founded in 1967, is a key part of IGM's business model, serving as a comprehensive asset-management partner for Canadian financial advisors and their clients.
At Mackenzie Investments You Can Build Your Career with Confidence. We are proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers for the fourth consecutive years and one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers. Our vision and strategy aim to innovate the industry and support Canadians in achieving their financial goals.
Join our team to engage in continuous learning and skill development in a supportive environment. Experience the best of both worlds with our hybrid work environment, where you spend three days a week in the office, connecting, collaborating, and enjoying quality time with your amazing colleagues! Our Values: Be better; we strive for improvement in everything we do. Be accountable; we foster clarity and are empowered to act responsibly. Be a team; we are united to drive collective impact to achieve our goals.
The Associate Manager will provide fund information from all asset classes in both Retail and Institutional – equity, fixed income, balanced, ETFs, alternatives, and SRI – and help in projects aimed at improving the quality and delivery of information and insights to business stakeholders. Business stakeholders include the distribution team, marketing team and product team. Naturally hard-working and takes pride in producing excellent work, the ideal candidate seeks to develop market and business acumen, seeks continuous improvement, and has aptitudes for dynamic problem solving, communication, and relationship management. Key drivers of success include:
Product Management
Collaborate with Product Managers and Investment Directors to create content for presentations to external constituencies
Competitive Analysis – Analyzing assets and flows, competitive performance, and positioning; communicating throughout the organization
Assist in articulating points of differentiation for Mackenzie products and strategies in the Institutional and Retail space
Marketing support – Assist in creating content for fact sheets, brochures, or web content. Assist Investment Directors to develop story lines for fund positioning, and provide input on public relations, website, sales presentations, and talking points
Assist in creating new analytical tools and frameworks
Product positioning and competitive differentiation; define unique capabilities and benefits/value proposition to effectively retain existing clients
Coordinate with portfolio management, sales, and marketing to ensure and communicate consistent product positioning and messaging
Assist Product managers in developing proactive insights, perspectives, product training, and support to sales teams
Product Development
Occasionally contribute to new product development ideas
Collaborate with product development and portfolio management colleagues to bring new ideas to market
Create client-facing enthusiasm for innovative new products
Business Partner
Client advocate within the organization
Comprehensive knowledge of investment philosophy, process, performance and research
Strong capital market knowledge combined with the ability to interpret and communicate the impacts to investment performance
Understand investment strategies, performance, and attribution analysis
Develop deep partner relationships with all Mackenzie functional units
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have at least 2-4 years of relevant experience.
Some knowledge of financial markets and asset management business
Skill to manage multiple constituent relationships within the organization
Excellent interpersonal skills, including excellent communication skills and product knowledge
Must be a self-starter who is achievement-oriented, motivated and has proven problem-solving skills in a client service role coupled with creative solutions
Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Familiarity with programming or scripting languages (ie. Python) is an asset
CFA designation, is an asset
Values and Personal Attributes
Perpetual learner
Problem Solver
Comfort with ambiguity
Flexible - comfort managing multiple complex tasks at once; prioritizing
Creative, entrepreneurial spirit
Ability to implement – not just analyze
Intellectual rigor
Team-oriented mindset
Warm, friendly, collegial, and approachable
Ability to relate well to all kinds of people
Client-focused
High integrity
Detail-oriented
Accountable
Benefits:
COMPETITIVE COMPENSATION \& RECOGNITION:competitive base salary, performance-weighted bonus, education/career support, option to join Employee Share Purchase Plan with employer matching component.
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS \& INSURANCE: competitive health and dental coverage, flexible plan for you and your family and short-term \& long-term disability plans.
RETIREMENT SAVINGS PROGRAMS: voluntary Group RRSP enrolment with employer matching component.
WORK LIFE BALANCE: paid volunteer days, competitive time off including 10 wellness days off, WorkPerks discount program, hybrid \& flex work arrangements.
INCLUSIVE CULTURE AND DIVERSITY: living our core values: Be a Team, Be Accountable, Be Better, engaging with community through Business Resource Groups (BRG communities are volunteer employee-led groups formed around a common interest, identity, or background).
The expected annual base salary range for this role is ($62,000- $80,000), which is determined based on skills, knowledge and experience and geographic location. In addition to base salary, this role is eligible for annual short-term incentive, health and well-being benefits, retirement and savings plan, paid time off and career development.
IGM 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.
Mackenzie Investments is an accessible employer committed to providing barrier-free recruitment experience. If you require 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.
How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience to https://www.mackenzieinvestments.com/en/careers.
We thank all applicants for their interest in Mackenzie Investments; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Please apply by March 19, 2026.