Salary Range: $67,000.00 To $69,000.00 Annually
We know it's our people who make us great at what we do.
Our growing investment practice is looking for a talented, hardworking Investment Analyst to be based in our Vancouver office, serving Eckler's Indigenous clients across the country. This is a excellent opportunity to start your journey in investment consulting, while supporting financial stewardship and self-determination in Indigenous communities.
Eckler is committed to supporting Indigenous communities so they can balance financial and operational stability with sustainable growth while preserving values, culture, and their way of life.
Our consultants provide advice to a wide range of Indigenous Trusts, as well as foundations, endowments, pension plans and other institutional investors. The team helps with all aspects of our clients’ investment strategy including investment policy development, asset liability modelling, portfolio structuring (including traditional and alternative assets), plan design, manager and fund line-up selection, monitoring, governance, and compliance. The analyst group is at the heart of the practice, building customized reports and information required by our clients.
We are looking for an individual with strong interpersonal skills who can fit into a tightly knit team and can effectively deal with competing priorities in a busy consulting practice. If you are looking to fine tune your Investment Analyst skills, then this role may be the right fit for you!
Eckler is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, including First Nations, Métis and Inuit candidates.
Role and Responsibilities
Prepare monthly and quarterly client performance reports with a particular focus on Indigenous Trusts
Perform ad-hoc performance analysis
Assist with cashflow and sustainability projections for Indigenous Trusts
Contribute to Eckler's wider Indigenous Business Focus Group,
providing insights on cultural alignment to meet the needs of Indigenous clients
Assist with the implementation of Eckler's Reconciliation Action Plan
Industry research and keeping up to date with industry developments
Develop expertise in the asset management industry, various asset classes, and manager and record keeper assessment
Meet with investment management organizations to assess their skills and capabilities as well as the appropriateness of their investment strategies for client portfolios
Meet with and analyze record keepers to assess their skills, capabilities and appropriateness for client retirement programs
Promote continuous improvement in processes and reporting, proactively identifying opportunities for enhancements
Passion for investing and for helping Eckler's clients make optimal investment decisions
What we offer
Collaborative and engaging atmosphere
Variety in work and ability to evolve and grow your career
Working with colleagues across Canada and across multiple practice areas
Opportunities to help grow and evolve our practice
Competitive total rewards package in terms of salary, bonus and benefits (commensurate with experience level)
An entrepreneurial, collegial work environment
Hybrid work style and dress for your day approach (3 days in office minimum)
What you offer
Undergraduate degree with finance, investment or a math focus
University co-op / summer work experience within finance/investment industry preferred
Demonstrated knowledge of Indigenous culture and history
Enrollment in the CFA program or similar preferred
Positive analytical abilities and Excel proficiency
Enthusiastic contributor with strong collaboration skills
Looking to have fun!
Experience or qualifications in financial risk management
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Who we are:
At Eckler, we are driven by our purpose to care and to do right by people so that together we can achieve a brighter, more secure future. It's just one of the reasons Eckler has been recognized multiple times as one of Canada's Most Admired Corporate Cultures. Our origins go back to 1927, making us one of Canada's first actuarial practices. Based in Canada and the Caribbean, We're a team of committed and highly skilled professionals consulting in the areas of pension, retirement, financial wellness, investment, group benefits, insurance, change management and communication and technology. Owned and operated by its active Principals, the company has earned a reputation for service continuity and high professional standards. Eckler is a founding member of Abelica Global – an international alliance of independent actuarial and consulting firms operating in over 20 countries.
At Eckler, we value diversity of all types. Our organization is made up of smart, cooperative, and thoughtful people with a wide range of backgrounds, skills, and experiences. We are committed to an inclusive, diverse, and accessible workplace and encourage all interested applicants to submit a cover letter and resume for consideration. Persons with disabilities who need accommodation in the application process or those needing job postings in an alternative format may e-mail a request to
[email protected].
Artificial intelligence (AI) tools may be used during the recruitment process to screen or assess applications. All evaluations involving AI are reviewed by in-house recruiters prior to making any final decisions.
We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for the shortlist will be contacted.
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📌 Investment Analyst (British Columbia)
🏢 Eckler
📍 British Columbia