Senior Analyst - Sustainability Research
Senior Analyst - Sustainability Research
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Grade: P6
Referral Level: Level 1
Division: MISRI
IGM Financial Inc. is one of Canadas leading diversified wealth and asset management companies with approximately $271 billion in total assets under management. 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 Financials unique business model based on leading brands and multichannel distribution strategy is Mackenzie Investments founded in 1967. Mackenzie Investments is a holistic assetmanagement partner for thousands of Canadian financial advisors and the investors they support.
At Mackenzie Investments You Can Build Your Career with Confidence.
We have a vision and a strategy that will challenge the way business in this industry is done and help Canadians be successful in the ways that mean the most to them. As part of our team you will do some of your best work develop some of your most valuable skills and give back in ways that make a difference in the lives of Canadians. We are proud to be recognized as one of Canadas Top Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc. for empowering our employees with the tools to thrive while also providing resources to ensure physical and mental wellness were put front and centre.
Join an unstoppable team that is embedded in continuous learning understanding and knowledge sharing. You will thrive in our supportive environment where you can indulge your curiosity to learn while receiving the feedback you need to refine your skills and abilities. We are dedicated to offering a hybrid work environment when applicable.
Mackenzie Investments 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.
At Mackenzie sustainability is at the heart of our strategy. Our Sustainability Centre of Excellence (CoE) is dedicated to developing and delivering a wide array of innovative sustainable investment products solutions and services. Our offerings span various sustainable investment strategies including ESG integration bestinclass approaches thematic and impact investing. The Sustainability CoE provides critical ESG expertise to establish firmwide sustainable perspectives assisting investment teams in leveraging ESG insights through rigorous integration and active stewardship. We strive to reinforce Mackenzies sustainability commitment to our clients advisors and the communities we serve.
We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Sustainability Analyst to join our Sustainability CoE. The successful candidate will be responsible for executing comprehensive companyspecific and thematic ESG research managing internal and external partnerships and facilitating the incorporation of ESG considerations into Mackenzies investment processes. This role requires exceptional analytical capabilities strong interpersonal skills and an innovative mindset dedicated to advancing sustainable investing practices. Candidates also need to demonstrate flexibility and the ability to manage multiple diverse projects concurrently.
Key responsibilities:
Sustainability Research 70
- Own and deliver comprehensive ESG research initiatives ensuring highquality outputs.
- Provide investment boutiques with insightful robust research on relevant ESG topics and individual companies.
- Conduct and publish thematic research highlighting critical ESG trends and issues.
- Efficiently plan schedule and manage tasks to ensure timely completion and clarity in progress tracking.
Data analysis and process optimization 20
- Perform thorough data analysis and deliver clear actionable insights to support strategic decisionmaking.
- Drive continuous improvement in research workflows and processes enhancing efficiency and effectiveness.
- Actively contribute to developing and refining research methodologies to ensure rigor and relevance.
Stakeholder engagement 10
- Foster strong collaboration and partnerships with internal teams such as Stewardship Data and Oversight and Mackenzies investment teams as well as external industry experts and partners.
- Mentor and support junior staff providing guidance and knowledgesharing to enhance team performance.
The ideal candidate will have:
- A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in asset management or capital markets
- Indepth expertise in sustainable investing and capital markets.
- Strong proficiency in climate and sustainability topics coupled with the agility to quickly master complex subject areas.
- Exceptional analytical skills adept in data visualization and enthusiastic about adopting AIdriven tools and processes.
- Proficiency in sustainabilityfocused platforms (MSCI Sustainalytics Bloomberg).
- Strong capabilities with the Microsoft Office Suite and excellent presentation skills.
- Demonstrated ability in problemsolving critical thinking and independent work.
- Meticulous attention to detail.
- Professional designations such as CFA or CPA are considered valuable assets.
Values and Personal Attribute
- Excellent collaboration and teamwork skills with strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Growth mindset openness to feedback and commitment to continuous improvement.
- Exceptional agility and resilience excels in multitasking time management prioritization
- Analytical innovative and a critical thinker with a strong affinity for working with data.
- Deeply passionate about contributing positively to environmental and societal impact.
Please visit our career page by clicking on the following link: thank all applicants for their interest in Mackenzie Investments; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Mackenzie Investments 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 May 1 2025.
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Senior IC
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