21 Oct
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iA Financial Group
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Montreal
21 Oct
iA Financial Group
Montreal
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Job Description
Build the future with us Director, Portfolio Management – Corporate Credit At i AGMA, a subsidiary of i A 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 i AGMA 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 i AGMA’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 strong 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 setting 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 i A products, and much more Apply now and get ahead of your career, where your talent really belongsStill unsure about applying? At i A, we believe in potential and value diverse experiences. If this role inspires you, go ahead and apply – your place might be with us, and we want to get to know you
📌 Director, portfolio management – corporate credit (Montreal)
🏢 iA Financial Group
📍 Montreal