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ABOUT US CI Global Asset Management (CI GAM) is one of the country’s largest investment fund companies. CI GAM is known for its innovation and ability to adapt quickly to the changing needs of Canadian investors. It provides employees with a fast-paced and challenging work environment with opportunities for advancement. CI GAM is part of CI Financial, a diverse group of financial services firms.
JOB OVERVIEW At CI GAM we believe robust, independent research is critical to generating alpha at the portfolio level. As part of the broader CI GAM team, the Global Rates team is responsible for managing the interest rate and government credit exposures across multiple global fixed income strategies. We are looking for an extremely self-motivated, career-oriented individual to join as Fixed Income Analyst. In this role, the successful candidate will be directly supporting Portfolio Managers with research, analysis and security selection of sovereign and sub-sovereign credit across global fixed income strategies.
WHAT YOU WILL DO Contribute to investment research to generate strong alpha:
Support fundamental macroeconomic analysis across a broad array of sovereign and sub-sovereign issuers to help identify opportunities with superior risk-return profiles
Perform quantitative modeling and analysis for security and country selection
Document research ideas and investment rationales
Maintain and update various analytical tools used to evaluate portfolio risk and positioning
Engage with external research providers to inform views
Actively contribute to formal and informal team discussions
Promote effective dialogue across CIGAM teams on market developments and research findings
WHAT YOU WILL BRING 2+ years of relevant fixed income markets experience; prior experience investing in or researching sovereign credit or macroeconomic analysis would be a strong plus
Demonstrated knowledge of macroeconomics and ability to form independent views
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Economics, Finance, Engineering, Business Administration, or similar disciplines
CFA designation or progress toward the charter would be a plus
Experience with programming and AI tools would be a plus (Copilot, BQNT, Python, VBA, SQL)
Strong understanding of macro and international economics
Sound fundamental and quantitative analysis skills with keen attention to detail
Solid understanding of fixed income valuation and risk metrics
A strong sense of business ethics
Collaborative and team oriented
Inquisitive nature, independent thinker and self-starter
Strong communication skills, written and verbal, and ability to communicate complex ideas in a succinct way
A passion and enthusiasm for capital markets and global fixed income investing
This opportunity is for an existing vacancy with the company. The anticipated base salary range for this position is$100,000 to $130,000. Exact salary depends on several factors such as experience, skills, education, and budget. Salary range may vary based on geographic location. In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for participation in a bonus program. In addition, The Company offers a variety of benefits to eligible employees, including health insurance coverage, wellness programs, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plans, paid leave programs, education-related programs, paid holidays and vacation time, and many others. Many of these benefits are subsidized or fully paid for by the company.
This role follows our in office work model and requires employees to be onsite four days per week to support collaboration and business needs.
WHAT WE OFFER Contemporary HQ location within walking distance from Union Station
Training Reimbursement
Paid Professional Designations
Employee Savings Plan (ESP)
Corporate Discount Program
Enhanced group benefits
Parental Leave
Top–up program
Paid time off for Volunteering
We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce.
CI Financial Corp. and all of our affiliates (“CI”) are committed to fair and accessible employment practices and provide reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities. If you require accommodations in order to apply for any job opportunities, require this posting in an additional format, or require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process please contact us at
[email protected], or call (phone hidden) ext. 4747.
CI Financial is an independent company offering global wealth management and asset management advisory services. Since 1965, we have consistently anticipated and responded to the changing needs of investors. We are driven by a commitment to provide individuals and institutions with the highest-quality investments and advice.
Our commitment to the highest levels of performance means that whatever their position, CI employees must be comfortable in a fast-paced environment that will stretch them to tap into their highest potential.
Employees with a healthy dose of ambition, a desire to commit to a curious mindset for continuous learning, and a willingness to go the extra mile thrive at CI.
A Supportive Environment for Success We offer an in-office environment, competitive benefits, and a supportive workplace to help our employees thrive both personally and professionally.
We offer an in-office environment, competitive benefits, and a supportive workplace to help our employees thrive both personally and professionally.
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📌 Fixed Income Analyst - Sovereign Credit (Ontario)
🏢 CI Financial
📍 Ontario