Do you want to be a part of a small dynamic team assisting in the trading and portfolio management of a growing suite of ETFs Are you a self-starter with an entrepreneurial spirit and want to be part of one of Canadas fastest growing exchange traded fund (ETF) providers If so wed love to hear from you!
Hamilton ETFs offers:
A competitive compensation package (plus potential for semi-annual incentive) including comprehensive health and wellness benefits;
Diverse and inspiring colleagues and approachable leaders;
Opportunity to evolve in a growing firm.
Heres a bit about Hamilton ETFs: Hamilton ETFs is one of Canadas fastest growing exchange traded fund (ETF) providers. Based in Torontos financial district and with over $9 billion in ETF assets under management we are seeking a motivated individual to join our entrepreneurial team of experienced and talented professionals.
Heres what you will do as Portfolio Manager: Reporting to the Head of Product Strategy & Trading the Portfolio Manager will work closely with other investment team members to ensure our portfolios are managed efficiently compliantly and in line with their mandates. Your responsibilities will be diverse covering several aspects of investment management including:
Portfolio Management
Assist in all aspects of equity FX treasury collateral and cash management for the ETFs;
Monitor live market data; communicate internally and externally when necessary;
Participate in investment decision-making including rebalancing for rules-based ETFs and cash management;
Monitor portfolio exposures performance attribution and risk metrics;
Oversee the firms portfolio management system;
Prepare portfolio commentary and investment analysis for internal and external stakeholders as required.
Trading & Execution
Execute trades across multiple asset classes (equities fixed income FX) with a focus on best execution;
Work with market makers to manage ETF creation/redemption flows;
Maintain and enhance trading strategies tools and processes.
Compliance & Oversight
Ensure adherence to portfolio guidelines investment restrictions and regulatory requirements (e.g. NI 81-102);
Assist with internal compliance checks audits and reporting;
Run daily reports and identify/resolve trading-related issues;
Liaise with ETF Accounting & Operations and Compliance teams to resolve discrepancies.
Other Ad hoc Responsibilities
Contribute to process improvements for portfolio operations and trading workflows;
Optimize the firms trading systems through automation;
Support technology initiatives including portfolio management system enhancements;
Conduct market research to support investment strategies and product development;
Assist the portfolio management team in maintaining and analyzing industry data to support portfolio construction and fundamental research;
Provide insights on competitor products industry trends and trading innovations;
Support the preparation of marketing materials investor presentations or any other material required to support the Sales team.
Heres what youll need to be successful:
Registration as an Advising Representative (Portfolio Manager) with the Ontario Securities Commission;
Bachelors degree (or equivalent) in finance economics mathematics or related discipline;
Minimum 3 years of experience in portfolio management trading or investment operations (ETF experience preferred);
Strong proficiency with Bloomberg Excel and portfolio management systems;
Strong knowledge of Canadian securities regulations and ETF structures;
Self-motivated and directed;
Strong technical and analytical skills;
Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
Exceptional organizational skills with impeccable attention to detail and accuracy;
Self-starter with an ability to work in an environment with firm deadlines and high pressure;
A team-oriented mindset with an interest and aptitude to add value outside of core responsibilities;
Able to maintain a high level of integrity and discretion in handling confidential information;
Willingness to work flexible hours including evenings and occasional weekends.
Other valuable assets include:
CFA/CIM designation or in-progress;
Experience with option strategies in a professional environment; understanding of options pricing particularly Canadian and U.S. equities;
Experience with quantitative tools programming (Python VBA) or trading analytics;
Bilingual (French);
Recommendations for excellent movies and TV shows and the best places to eat anywhere in the world!
Interested in being a part of Hamilton ETFs We look forward to your application!
We believe diverse perspectives strengthen our ability to deliver on our mission and that to achieve our vision of excellence requires an environment in which everyone feels welcomed and valued including our team and those we serve and with whom we work.
Hamilton ETFs is committed to meeting the accessibility needs of all applicants throughout the recruiting and selection process. Please let us know about any accommodation and/or support requirements.Please note only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Please note: we are only accepting applications from those authorized to work in Canada and we are not currently sponsoring any work visas.
Hamilton ETFs is working in partnership with HR la carte for our recruitment efforts.
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