18 Oct
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Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services Inc. -
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Montreal
18 Oct
Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services Inc. -
Montreal
Build the future with us
Director, Portfolio Management – Corporate Credit
At iAGMA, a subsidiary of iA Financial Group, you will have the opportunity to advance your career in a collaborative, performance-driven environment. Our passionate teams work every day to position iAGMA among the most competitive portfolio managers in the market.
Reporting directly to the Head of Fixed Income , the Corporate Credit Portfolio Manager plays a key role in developing and executing iAGMA’s investment strategy, in accordance with established investment policies and performance objectives.
You will serve as a subject matter expert within the Corporate Bond team and work closely with the Government Bond team to support the management and implementation of investment strategies for portfolios totaling $8 billion in assets under management .
What You Will Accomplish With Us
As Director, Portfolio Management – Corporate Credit , you will be at the heart of our mission.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Assist the Vice President, Portfolio Manager, Corporate Bonds, in managing investment fund mandates
- Generate alpha through relative value (RV) analysis within fixed income portfolios
- Analyze complex investment opportunities sourced from external partners
- Monitor, analyze, and manage various portfolio risk metrics and investment constraints
- Synthesize data from multiple sources to support portfolio reviews and develop macroeconomic and interest rate base-case scenarios
- Manage investment fund cash flows
- Identify and manage key portfolio performance drivers
- Develop models and tools to support and enhance investment decision-making
- Perform scenario analyses and portfolio stress testing
- Review and update investment policies for various clients
- Stay informed of regulatory developments impacting investment activities
- Prepare quarterly portfolio reviews and performance updates for internal and external clients
- Present the Fixed Income team’s market outlook at committees and cross-functional meetings
- Engage with external vendors providing analytics, reporting, and related services while building strong and productive partnerships
- Develop, coach, and mentor team analysts
- Continuously optimize, monitor, document, and improve portfolio management processes
What could accelerate your success in this role
We’re looking for someone who:
- Has a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in fixed income portfolio management , specifically in corporate credit within a financial institution
- Holds a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field; a Master’s degree in a finance-related discipline is considered an asset
- Holds a professional designation ( CFA or CIM ), as required for regulatory purposes
- Is recognized for their initiative, autonomy, and strong time management and organizational skills
- Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams and build solid external relationships
- Demonstrates a proven ability to create, write, and present clear and compelling investment and strategic materials
- Possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with exceptional attention to detail
- Has experience with Python , data warehouses, analytics, and reporting tools (a significant asset)
- Is fluent in French and has an advanced level of English, as the role involves daily communication with internal and external clients across Canada
Why you’ll love working with us
- A work environment where learning and development merge with a collective pursuit of excellence;
- A healthy, safe, fair, and inclusive environment where potential can be freely expressed and developed;
- The opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, supported by flexibility and access to inspiring and innovative workspaces;
- Competitive benefits : Flexible group insurance, competitive pension plan, stock purchase plan, vacation and wellness/personal development days, telemedicine, employee and family assistance program, ergonomic furniture program, performance bonus, discounts on iA products, and much more!
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📌 Director, Portfolio Management - Corporate Credit (Montreal)
🏢 Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services Inc. -
📍 Montreal