10 Oct
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Aviso Wealth
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British Columbia
10 Oct
Aviso Wealth
British Columbia
Aviso Wealth: At Aviso, we are dedicated to improving the financial well-being of Canadians. As a leading wealth management organization, we are committed to leadership, innovation, partnership, responsibility, and community. Working with talented and energetic professionals who exemplify our values every day, you will quickly notice that our people and dynamic 'oneaviso' culture sets us apart. If you are looking for interesting and challenging work, at a company committed to its people, find out more about what Aviso has to offer at www.aviso.ca .
The Opportunity: We're looking to fill an opening for a Responsible Investment Analyst to join our Asset Management team for 6 months. Reporting to the Senior Director, Head of Responsible Investing, the Responsible Investment Analyst will focus on supporting our proprietary Evaluations, Corporate Engagement, Proxy Voting, and Policy work to help maintain and evolve our leading expertise in Responsible Investment (RI) solutions to Canadian investors.
As one aviso: We Care - You do the right thing for clients, partners and colleagues. You build trusted relationships, champion service excellence, and contribute to a culture where people feel valued and supported
We Dare -You challenge the status quo with bold ideas and fresh perspectives. You embrace change, seek opportunities to innovate and are comfortable exploring new ways of working
We Share - You collaborate openly and build meaningful relationships. You seek out diverse perspectives, share your knowledge and work together to help colleagues, clients and partners succeed
We Deliver - You take ownership of your work, honour your commitments and focus on delivering meaningful results. You hold yourself accountable and continuously look for ways to improve
What your day looks like:
Conduct research on existing and emerging ESG risks and opportunities to support NEI's strategic stewardship work
Monitor news daily, assessing headline risk for companies in assigned sectors and tracking new sector-specific developments
Identify material ESG risks and solutions for companies in our portfolios
Actively participate in the engagement program by conducting company research, preparing briefing notes, organizing meetings with companies and other stakeholders, participating in company dialogues, taking meeting notes and providing input on measuring engagement impact
Represent NEI in various external collaborations and working groups, developing relationships with peers and subject matter experts
Support the policy program by tracking relevant policy developments, identifying submission opportunities, and providing supporting research for policy positions
Support the proxy voting program by monitoring upcoming Annual Shareholder Meetings for assigned companies, providing input on key shareholder resolutions and depending on experience with proxy voting, executing timely votes according to NEI's voting guidelines
Conduct ESG evaluations to determine eligibility and monitor ongoing controversies for the publicly traded companies in our portfolio
Your experience and skills: Bachelor's Degree in a related field of study
Minimum three years' experience in a research function in business, government, academic or nongovernmental organizations
Superior data management and analytical skills
Excellent research and investigation skills
Strong writing and communication skills
Robust affinity for collaboration
Deep understanding of ESG factors and their influence on company risk
Understanding of how to integrate multiple data sources into a proprietary ESG evaluation framework
Ability to turn data into meaningful ESG insights
Experience as an asset manager and familiarity with the needs of investment advisors an asset
Experience with oil and gas, transportation and/or industrials sectors an asset
Experience with ESG, impact, proxy voting and/or shareholder advocacy an asset
Fluent communication skills in English are required and bilingual skills in French are an asset
Why Aviso Wealth? Competitive compensation package that rewards and recognizes individual contributions
Excellent health, dental and insurance benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees
Generous vacation time, fitness benefit, parental leave top-up options
Matching contributions to our retirement program
Commitment to the continuous improvement of our staff through learning & development and an education assistance program
Regular social events to foster teamwork
Your Information By submitting your application, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your provided personal information for the purposes of assessing your qualifications and suitability for employment with Aviso. Your information will be handled in accordance with applicable Canadian privacy laws, including the Personal Information Protect
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📌 Responsible Investment Analyst, Temporary (British Columbia)
🏢 Aviso Wealth
📍 British Columbia