Senior ESG Data and Reporting Analyst

Mackenzie Investments; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment management firm in Toronto is seeking a Sustainability Analyst. This role involves leading sustainability reporting, engaging with stakeholders, and optimizing ESG data management. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in asset management and strong analytical skills. Join a supportive environment dedicated to sustainable practices.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience in asset management or capital markets.
• In-depth expertise in sustainable investing and capital markets.
• Exceptional analytical skills with data visualization proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Lead preparation and delivery of sustainability disclosures.
• Collaborate with portfolio management teams to integrate ESG factors.
• Drive continuous improvement in reporting and disclosure processes.

Skills

Analytical skills

Knowledge of climate and sustainability

Collaboration and teamwork

Presentation skills

Problem-solving

Education

5+ years in asset management or capital markets

Registered CFA or CPA

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Sustainability platforms (MSCI, Sustainalytics, Bloomberg)

Job description

Overview

IGM Financial Inc. is one of Canada's 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 Financial’s unique business model based on leading brands and multi-channel distribution strategy is Mackenzie Investments, founded in 1967. Mackenzie Investments is a holistic asset-management 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 Canada’s 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 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, best-in-class approaches, and thematic investing. The Sustainability CoE provides critical ESG expertise to establish firm-wide sustainable perspectives, assisting investment teams in leveraging ESG insights through rigorous integration and active stewardship. We strive to reinforce Mackenzie\'s sustainability commitment to our clients, advisors, and the communities we serve.

Key responsibilities

• Sustainability reporting (60%)
  • Sustainability disclosure & reporting: Lead preparation and delivery of internal and external sustainability disclosures, including the Sustainable Investing Report, PRI Survey, DDQs/RFPs, CDP, MRFPs, and other ESG-related disclosures. Ensure all reporting is timely, accurate, and aligned with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
  • Quality assurance & process management: Implement and maintain robust quality assurance checks for new and existing ESG reporting initiatives. Develop structured documentation and cross-training to enhance the accuracy and consistency of ESG and climate metrics.
  • Investment team support: Collaborate with internal portfolio management teams to strengthen the integration of climate and ESG factors consistent with boutique investment philosophies. Support improved oversight of sustainable investment strategies through tailored reporting and insights.
• ESG data management and process automation (30%)
  • Lead the optimization of standardized internal reports, enhancing automation, and ensuring data integrity through rigorous quality checks.
  • Perform thorough data analysis and deliver clear, actionable insights to support strategic decision-making.
  • Drive continuous improvement in reporting and disclosure workflows and processes, enhancing efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Actively contribute to developing and refining oversight programs to ensure sustainable investing practices align with sustainability policies and industry best practices
• Stakeholder engagement (10%)
  • Foster strong collaboration and partnerships within the Sustainability CoE across the Research, Stewardship, and Disclosure groups as well as across all relevant internal teams and departments.
  • Mentor and support junior staff, providing guidance and knowledge-sharing to enhance team performance.

The ideal candidate will have

• A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in asset management or capital markets
• In-depth 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 AI-driven tools and processes.
• Proficiency in sustainability-focused platforms (MSCI, Sustainalytics, Bloomberg).
• Strong capabilities with the Microsoft Office Suite and excellent presentation skills.
• Demonstrated ability in problem-solving, critical thinking, and independent work.
• Meticulous attention to detail.
• Professional designations such as CFA or CPA are considered valuable assets.

Values and Personal Attributes

• 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 multi-tasking, 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 visiting the following link:
https://www.mackenzieinvestments.com/en/careers

We 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 October 1, 2025.

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