Product Analyst

Crestpoint Real Estate Investments; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in Toronto is seeking a Product Analyst to support product development and management initiatives. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of relevant experience, strong analytical and communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. This position offers hybrid work flexibility and encourages contributions from diverse applicants.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience, with at least 2 years in a similar role.
• CFA designation is an asset.
• Experience in financial services is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Support the Head of Product in managing product-related initiatives.
• Conduct analysis and articulate findings concisely.
• Build and maintain industry knowledge on investment products.

Skills

Strong computer skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Education

Undergraduate degree in a relevant field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Product Analyst

Connor Clark & Lunn Financial Group Ltd.

Toronto ON

Our Product Team is hiring a Product Analyst. The Product Team focuses on product development and product management of our diverse suite of over 80 investment strategies. We act as a nexus between the investment and sales teams, focusing on a wide range of institutional and retail product-related initiatives. This position works across our organization, including investment management, marketing, sales, legal/compliance, and investment operations.

We place a high value on maintaining an entrepreneurial spirit and creating a culture where each of us has opportunities to succeed. We are a solution-oriented and collaborative team seeking like-minded individuals who thrive in a challenging and dynamic environment. This is a Toronto-based role and offers flexibility between working from home and the office.

What You Will Do :

• Support the Head of Product to manage and execute all product-related initiatives: market/competitor analysis, portfolio analysis, industry trends, investor profiles, product messaging, product reviews, marketing materials, product pricing, and other research and analysis as required.
• Develop a clear and deep understanding of our investment strategies.
• Build and maintain a high level of asset management industry knowledge to serve as an expert resource on comparable investment products.
• Conduct analysis (e.g., risk statistics) and articulate findings concisely.

What You Bring :

• Overall 3-5 years of experience, with at least 2 years in a similar role beneficial to your success.
• Strong computer skills with advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Undergraduate degree in a relevant field; CFA designation is an asset.
• Team player with a positive attitude.
• Ability to build relationships and interact with people across all functions and levels.
• Self-motivated and proactive with strong attention to detail.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated analytical and quantitative skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Familiarity with eVestment is an asset.
• Experience in financial services (investment banking, investment consulting, asset management, research, etc.) is an asset.

This position would be suitable for candidates who meet these qualifications and excel in an unstructured environment, valuing employee leadership and accountability to achieve results. If you meet most but not all qualifications and believe you can contribute, we encourage you to reach out with additional insights in your cover letter.

About Connor Clark & Lunn Financial Group :

At CC&L Financial Group, we value opportunities for our clients and team. Independent and employee-owned, we partner with investment professionals to grow successful asset management businesses, fostering innovation and impact.

With over 40 years of history and offices across Canada, the US, the UK, and India, CC&L Financial Group and our affiliate firms manage over $155 billion in assets, offering a diverse range of investment products and solutions to institutional, high-net-worth, and retail clients.

For more information about building your career with us, visit Career opportunities CC&L Financial Group Ltd.

CC&L Financial Group is committed to diversity and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter as a single PDF. We thank all applicants; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. No telephone inquiries or recruitment agencies accepted.

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Required Experience : Relevant experience in financial services or related fields.

Key Skills : Conveyancing Paralegal, Fireworks, Logistics, Clinical, Avionics

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : 3-5 years

Vacancy : 1