
Associate Manager, Wealth Product Support
Canada Life
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Toronto • Canada
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Salary
💰 CA$80,400 - CA$130,400 per year
About the role
- Develop market insights around customer needs and trends through interactions with a variety of distribution teams and industry stakeholders
- Drive communication around research/analysis/insights to assist and enhance business development initiatives, management decision making, and strategic planning
- Develop marketing collateral content around fund positioning (ex. bought/owned/earned media (PR, presentations, online), etc)
- Lead product (institutional + retail) positioning by conducting market evaluations + driving business cases (ex. competitive + customer segmentation analyses, market scans + opportunity assessments, new product opportunities, etc) to expand client base
- Partner with stakeholders (product management, sales, marketing, etc) to communicate consistent product positioning and messaging
- Proactively develop insights and perspectives key for product training + support
- Consistently evolve strategic direction in line with industry-specific client and stakeholder needs (ex. ETFs, Privates, Decumulation, Solutions, etc.)
Requirements
- 5+ years of Wealth or Investment product experience ideally in product management or analytics
- Demonstrated expertise in investment funds and the regulatory environment in which they operate
- Strong understanding of product performance indicators
- Demonstrated experience with market evaluations, financial analysis, business case development, product pricing + design, and planning
- Strong product, planning, and project management skills - self-motivated and results oriented individual with strong leadership, decision-making, analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proven ability to leverage insights to determine customer and industry needs, trends, and potential areas of improvement
- High degree of financial, analytic and problem-solving skills
- University degree in a related field. CFA, CIM, CAIA are assets
- Strong proficiency with the MS Office suite, particularly Excel.
- Experience with industry-related applications particularly Morningstar Direct and eVestment are an asset
Benefits
- Opportunities for career advancement, access to industry-leading learning programs and up to $2,000 annually towards education reimbursement.
- Flexible health and dental benefits, plus a $5,000 mental health benefit to support your well-being.
- In addition to regular vacation and personal days, we support community involvement with a volunteer day.
- Company-matching pension plan, share ownership program and additional investment options.
- Employee recognition programs, service milestone celebrations, employee discounts and more!
- We provide a workplace where employees feel connected and supported through Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), mentorship programs, social clubs and events.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
market evaluationsfinancial analysisbusiness case developmentproduct pricingproduct designplanninginvestment fundsproduct performance indicatorsanalyticscustomer segmentation
Soft Skills
leadershipdecision-makinganalytical skillsproblem-solvingself-motivatedresults orientedcommunicationstrategic planninginsight developmentstakeholder management
Certifications
CFACIMCAIA