Analyst, Investment Solutions

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Location: This position is based out of our Winnipeg office.Our organization:Founded in 2017, Wellington-Altus Financial Inc. (Wellington-Altus) is the parent company to Wellington-Altus Private Counsel Inc., Wellington-Altus USA Inc., Wellington-Altus Insurance Inc., Wellington-Altus Group Solutions Inc., and Wellington-Altus Private Wealth Inc.—the top-rated investment dealer in Canada and one of Canada's Best Managed Companies. With more than $35 billion in assets under administration and offices across the country, Wellington-Altus identifies with successful, entrepreneurial advisors and portfolio managers and their high-net-worth clients.The opportunity:Reporting to the Co-Chief Investment Officer, Head of Multi-Asset Core Solutions, the Analyst, Investment Solutions will be directly involved in understanding, assessing, and monitoring investment manager(s) featured on the managed investment solution shelf at Wellington-Altus. The incumbent will utilize analysis techniques, both quantitative and qualitative, to deliver an initial and ongoing assessment of the investment solutions.The Analyst, Investment Solutions will also be responsible for cultivating relationships with new and existing advisors to promote the adoption of our managed investment solutions and support those advisor teams that currently utilize any of the offered solutions across all business lines.Key responsibilities include:Investment Data Management & AnalysisCollecting, organizing, and analyzing investment-related data (e.g., product/manager concentration, asset class/sector/region exposures) for the purposes of Investment Policy Statement (IPS) adherence.Reviewing potential holdings onboarded to Wellington-Altus to assess compatibility governed by a multi-faceted rule set primarily driven by investment vehicle structure and manufacturer.Assessing risk at both the product and overall holdings level incorporating the current risk methodology.Managed Investment Solutions ResearchContributing to the due diligence of portfolio/asset managers constructing investment products and constituent-based models that are selected for inclusion for the product shelf housed within each business line.Research ManagementSupporting advisor teams with their understanding of the research offering within the dealership.Monitoring research providers, assessing current stability for potential expansion or substitution.Assisting in the administration, marketing, and deployment of research.Investment-Related SupportProviding support to advisor teams regarding inquiries on the managed investment solution set, the underlying attributes, and administration of the platforms/programs.Ongoing support of advisor teams in understanding performance, risk, the underlying holdings, and changes to the overall investment solutions offered.Tracking interaction with teams through our in-house CRM platform.Generating sales summaries to executive and senior management, outlining both qualitative and quantitative factors within the specified time frame.Involvement in the marketing process of our investment solutions, providing insight into how best to communicate to our advisor teams.Managing the workflow of our support model through multiple communication streams, primarily through our group mailbox and intranet sites.Direct involvement in proposal generation based on team and client needs as it pertains to the managed investment solutions provided by the firm.Lead GenerationEngaging new advisor teams through professional presentations as a part of the transition life cycle.Providing insight into the investment solution set having a deep understanding of the construction process, benefits, costs, the compensation model, and the overall administrative experience.Ongoing interaction with teams to understand their practice, needs, and opportunities for improvement.Understanding prospective opportunities and ongoing engagement to convert leads into adoption of one of the supported investment solutions.The ideal candidate will possess:A bachelor's or master's degree in commerce/business administration, economics, or a related field.2+ years' financial services industry experience working in a high growth environment.2+ years' experience in a client-service facing role/inside sales.An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.Experience in the wealth management or other regulated industry is a strong asset.Completion of industry-specific courses such as the Canadian Securities Course (CSC) and/or Conduct & Practices Handbook (CPH) are considered an asset.Industry recognized designations such as the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), Chartered Investment Manager (CIM), or equivalent are considered a strong asset.Ability to speak and write fluently in English is a requirement; ability to speak and write in French is considered a strong asset.Distinct competency with MS Excel with experience utilizing secondary embedded analytical packages (Power Pivot, Power Query, Data Model, Visual Basic) are assets.Expertise with the broader MSOffice suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and Outlook.Experience using industry-specific applications from suppliers such as Morningstar, Refinitiv, Factset, Bloomberg or the like is required.Large data model techniques/languages are an asset.Excellent attitude and commitment to provide extraordinary service.Excellent problem-solving skills.An ability to maintain the highest levels of confidentiality.Entrepreneurial mindset as it pertains to engaging and supporting an advisor community.Knowledge and experience in cultivating relationships into actionable investment-related outcomes.Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.Strong critical thinking and written and verbal communication skills.Demonstrate a high level of accountability and adaptability in accomplishing day-to-day work and long-term goals under minimal supervision.Possess interpersonal and influencing skills with an ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively, across multiple mediums (in-person, over the phone, and virtually).An ability to incorporate new techniques through adopted technology suites to help streamline existing, and construct new, analytical methods.Conditions of employment:Must be legally eligible to work in Canada.Must be able to travel 10-15% of the time.A background check, satisfactory to the employer, may be required of the successful applicant prior to commencing employment.Wellington-Altus Private Wealth is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community and welcomes applications from women, racialized persons, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of all sexual orientations and genders. All qualified individuals who would contribute to the further diversification of our organization are encouraged to apply.If you require accommodation for the recruitment process, please let us know at the point of application.To apply:Click the Apply for This Job button to submit your resume, cover letter, and salary expectations. You will be contacted if you are selected for an interview. More information about working at Wellington-Altus can be found on our website at www.wellington-altus.com.
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