05 Sep
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Sun Life Global Investments
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Toronto
05 Sep
Sun Life Global Investments
Toronto
You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you’ll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you'll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.Job DescriptionSun Life Global Investments- where ambition meetsopportunity!There are many reasons why we’ve become one of the fastest-growing retail and institutional managers in Canada – and the strength of our parent company is just one of them. Our culture is built on working smarter, solving problems together, and embracing fresh perspectives to drive meaningful outcomes.We seep possibility in every challenge and work together to drive real, lasting impact. Now in our 15th year as an asset manager and with over $60B in AUM (Institutional & retail), including our broader Sun Life Global Investments businesses, we continue to focus on developing innovative solutions that help clients manage risk and achieve financial security. With big goals ahead, we’re looking for bold, driven professionals to help shape what’s next.You’re looking for a career with purpose. We’re here to help you thrive. Build your future with us – and invest in a career that invests in you.The Senior Analyst, Portfolio Construction & Investment Strategy is a senior individual contributor responsible for leading the design, development, and ongoing enhancement of customized model portfolios for retail wealth advisors. This role provides deep subject matter expertise in asset allocation, portfolio construction, and managed product research, while driving continuous improvement of portfolio frameworks and cross‑functional alignment across the business.What will you do?Work closely with the Portfolio Construction & Investment Strategy (PCIS) team’s Wealth Portfolio Strategist(s)
to lead the development and ongoing enhancement of customized model portfolios for retail wealth advisors using mutual funds, ETFs and other managed investment solutionsConduct qualitative and quantitative research on select managed investment products, including performance analysis, risk characteristics, portfolio fit, peer and benchmark comparisons to support PCIS’ product selection decisionLead the development and ownership of written commentary related to asset allocation decisions, portfolio optimization, risk exposures and other considerations to support the adoption of customized model portfoliosLead and coordinate internal team operations, including workflow management, activity tracking, and process improvementsWhat do you need to succeed?5+ years of experience in wealth and/or asset management with a managed product research/development or investment/portfolio consulting focusBachelor’s degree in Commerce, Finance, Economics, or a related fieldCFA Level II completed preferredStrong understanding of managed investment products landscape (mutual funds, ETFs, etc)Proficient with Microsoft Excel and Morningstar Direct, VBA experience is a strong assetExperience with factor modelling and stress testing using Barra and/or other relevant tools is a plusStrong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities effectivelyAs this position is posted in several locations, we specify that bilingualism (French, English, both oral and written) is requiredfor Quebec onlyfor the frequent interactions with English and French‑speaking colleagues or internal partners across Canada or worldwide.PreferredFrench language is a strong assetExperience working with financial advisors preferredWhat's in it for you?Time off giving you the flexibility to focus on the moments that matter including 20 vacation days per yearFlexible Perks from the day you join to meet the needs of you and your familyPension Plan participation starts immediately,
and you are automatically enrolled. We help you save more with Sun Life automatic and matching contributions and by including both your salary and bonus when making contributions.The opportunity to move along a variety of career paths with amazing networking potentialFlexible hybrid work modelWork and professional development that is united by our Purpose: to help Clients and Employees achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier livesA friendly, collaborative, and inclusive cultureWe’re honoured to be recognized as a 2025 Best Workplace in Canada by Great Place to Work® CanadaThe Base Pay range is for the primary location for which the job is posted. It may vary depending on the work location of the successful candidate or other factors. In addition to Base Pay, eligible Sun Life employees participate in various incentive plans, payment under which is discretionary and subject to individual and company performance. Certain sales focused roles have sales incentive plans based on individual or group sales results.Diversity and inclusion have always been at the core of our values at Sun Life. A diverse workforce with wide perspectives and creative ideas benefits our Clients, the communities where we operate and all of us as colleagues. We welcome applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds.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] are proud to be a hybrid organization that offers our employees the choice and flexibility to work from both the office and virtually based on the needs of the business, our Clients and you! Several work options are available and can be discussed throughout the selection process depending on the role requirements and individual needs.We may use artificial intelligence to support candidate sourcing, screening, interview scheduling.We thank all applicants for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.Salary Range84,000/84 000 - 126,000/126 000Job CategoryInvestmentsPosting End Date06/03/2026#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Senior Analyst, Portfolio Construction & Investment Strategy - C$84,000 - C$126,000 A Year (Toronto)
🏢 Sun Life Global Investments
📍 Toronto