Chief Investment Officer

Purpose Unlimitedis an independent financial services company with an unrelenting focus on customer-centric innovation delivered through technology-driven solutions. Led by entrepreneur Som Seif the company is developing a diversified product platform aimed at addressing historically underserved segments of the market. Purpose Unlimiteds businesses include Purpose Investments Advisor Solutions by Purpose and is Purpose InvestmentsPurpose Investments is an innovation-driven asset management company with over $20 billion under management offering both managed and quantitative investment products. Much of what is available to the average Canadian investor today is outdated and expensive. Purpose Investments goal is to constantly innovate and make investing simple intuitive and affordable for are on a mission to redefine what it means to be a modern investment houseone that delivers exceptional performance fosters innovation and builds a better financial future for all. We are seeking a visionaryChief Investment Officer (CIO)to lead our investment platform into its next chapter of growth and Summary:As the Chief Investment Officer (CIO) you will be the strategic force behind Purposes investment platform unifying strategy across asset classes while modernizing infrastructure talent and technology to drive outstanding performance at scale. The CIO is accountable for delivering exceptional client outcomes through disciplined investment execution innovative product strategy and seamless cross-functional alignment. As a visible leader internally and externally the CIO attracts top talent champions continuous improvement and ensures the investment platform supports Purposes ambition to be Canadas leading investment house with global Responsibilities:Lead a Unified Investment PhilosophyDefine and evolve a forward-looking investment philosophy aligned with Purposes mission and long-term vision. Serve as a credible voice internally and Investment InfrastructureArchitect a high-performance technology-driven platform that enables speed accuracy and scalability. Integrate automation analytics and systematic tools to support portfolio management and and Develop Elite TalentAttract mentor and retain top investment professionals. Foster a culture of ownership performance and continuous Investment ExcellenceEmbed a culture of discipline innovation and feedback. Continuously refine investment processes through data-driven reviews and global -Functional LeadershipPartner with product sales and marketing teams to develop and commercialize innovative investment :Proven experience in a senior investment leadership role ideally as CIO or Head of Investments at a leading asset manager pension fund or institutional expertise across asset classes portfolio construction and risk success in building and scaling investment platforms using technology and leadership and people development skills with a track record of building high-performing communication skills and the ability to represent the firm in media client engagements and industry thinker with a bias for action innovation and continuous MBA or equivalent advanced degree should you join usWe are one of Canadas Top Small & Medium Employers& 2025. Three times in a row!!!We believe in innovation and a vibrant culture-work for an innovative people-first financial services firm that values believe in a flexible work structureA flexible hybrid work model that empowers you to do your best work whether at home or in the care about your rewards-Competitive compensation including an equity care about your healthcomprehensive group health and dental benefits and life insurance at little to no cost to you. We also offer a Lifestyle Spending Account for all your wellness care about your quality of life-flexible paid time-off policy with unlimited vacation days and flexible sick and mental health care about your family-Paid parental leave for eligible employees with a care about your futureGenerous Group RRSP matching and an optional TFSA care about your developmentWe offer training opportunities and tuition support Unlimited is an equal employer and we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and barrier-free work environment for all employees and candidates. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply and if accommodation is required during any stage of the recruitment process please contact any member of the People and Culture team thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for interviews will be work philosophy is a hybrid model allowing for flexibility and collaboration.