Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.
Vancouver, BC
Our Quantitative Equity Team is expanding, and we are looking for talented individuals whose skills and interests are aligned with the team’s mission to deliver superior investment performance to our clients through a disciplined, systematic investment approach. Jobs within our team lie at the exciting intersection of research, data science, finance, and technology.
A culture of innovation, career growth and success through collaboration has enabled us to deliver superior investment performance to our clients for over two decades. Today, our clients entrust us with over $43 billion in assets across a range of investment mandates.
What You Will Do
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. is looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Portfolio Management Analyst to join our Quantitative Equity Team.
- Portfolio Management: Managing the systematic daily execution of portfolio management, including portfolio rebalancing (equities and FX), portfolio transitions and cashflow management.
- Data Analysis: Conduct in-depth data analysis to support portfolio management decisions and performance evaluation.
- Model Implementation: Assist in implementing and maintaining quantitative models used in portfolio construction.
- Risk Management: Monitor portfolio risk and ensure compliance with investment guidelines.
- Investment Workflow Improvements: Identify, propose and collaborate on enhancements to existing processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness of our portfolio management capabilities.
- Cross Team Support: Collaborate with portfolio managers, traders, data analysts and other team members to ensure seamless integration of research and trading activities.
What You Bring
- Analytical Mindset – You think critically and creatively with a balance of intuition and statistical validation.
- Portfolio Management Knowledge – You possess a thorough understanding of key drivers of portfolio management, including portfolio construction, financial theory, economic models, and corporate financial statements.
- Self-Starter – You are motivated and willing to take personal accountability for quality and timeliness of work.
- Collaborative Approach – You thrive in a collaborative environment and value shared success. You proactively solicit and provide input and excel at communicating complex and technical concepts.
- Time Management – You have the proven ability to manage and prioritize multiple ongoing projects and daily responsibilities.
- Academic Training –Undergraduate degree in finance, mathematics, statistics, computer science, engineering, or related discipline. Completion of CFA or relevant graduate degree is considered an asset.
- Industry Experience – You have 2-4 years of experience in portfolio management, quantitative finance, equity investment analysis, data science or a related field.
Reasons to Grow Your Career with Us
- Impact – We help create opportunities for you to leverage your personal strengths to make a positive impact on our business.
- Culture – Collaboration and innovation are deeply rooted in our culture. We enjoy working together and align our passions in pursuit of a shared objective in every project we undertake.
- Development – We create conditions for success tailored to each employee through internally developed career development plans.
- Mentorship – We believe that developing great people is the key to great success. You will have opportunities to share, hear and learn about career experiences from peers and senior team members.
About Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management is a global institutional asset management firm established in 1982 and based in Vancouver, Canada. Our strong, stable team of investment professionals manages a broad range of investment solutions that includes traditional mandates such as developed and emerging market equities and fixed income, as well as alternative strategies such as portable alpha, market neutral and absolute return.
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. is part of the Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group Ltd. (CC&L Financial Group), a multi-boutique investment management company whose affiliates collectively manage over $133 billion in financial assets. Our affiliation with the CC&L Financial Group allows us to best deliver on the mission to provide superior performance and service to our clients.
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management 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.
We welcome applications from candidates with different levels of experience, including interns, new graduates, and experienced professionals. The base salary range is $90,000 – $180,000 annually plus a competitive performance bonus. Compensation will be determined based on experience and qualifications.
To apply for this position, please submit your resume, cover letter and transcript as one PDF.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No telephone calls or agencies will be accepted. Successful applicants must be eligible to work in Canada on their start date.
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