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 The Opportunity:We're looking to fill an opening for a Director, Manager Research & Oversight to join our Investment Management team.Reporting to the VP, Manager Research & Oversight, the Director, Manager Research & Oversight is responsible for leading the manager research and oversight function for NEI Investments and the Managed Asset Program (MAP). The Director oversees manager selection, due diligence, sub-advisor oversight across public markets, private markets, and liquid alternatives.The Director will lead a high-performing research team responsible for advancing analytical capabilities, strengthen manager relationships, and enhancing investment performance, to support the future growth of the platform.Asoneaviso:We Care – Youdo the right thing forclients,partnersand colleagues. Youbuild trusted relationships,championservice excellence, andcontribute to a culture where people feel valued and supportedWe Dare –You challenge the status quo with bold ideasand fresh perspectives. Youembrace change, seek opportunities toinnovateand are comfortable exploring new ways of workingWe Share – Youcollaborate openlyand build meaningful relationships. Youseek outdiverse perspectives, share yourknowledgeand work together to helpcolleagues,clientsand partners succeedWe Deliver – Youtake ownership of your work,honouryourcommitmentsand focus on delivering meaningful results. You hold yourself accountable and continuously look for ways toimproveWhat your day looks like:Lead, develop and oversee the Manager Research & Oversight team, setting priorities, elevating research quality, and building a high-performance function across public markets, private markets and liquid alternativesDrive and implement the research agenda and investment processProvide thought leadership on manager selection, oversight and asset allocationConduct ongoing manager research to review managers/strategies and keep up-to-date the trend in institutional investment industry for opportunities to upgrade strategy or launch new productsLead manager searches, due diligence and selection recommendations for new and existing investment strategies, presenting clear, evidence-based conclusions to senior leadershipMonitor and evaluate the performance of all products, identifying opportunities for optimization and innovationHelp drive the strategic vision for manager research and oversight,



ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and industry innovationProvide actionable insights and investment recommendations to senior leadership based on manager performance and market conditionsContinuously enhance the research and oversight framework, including due diligence standards, monitoring tools, performance attribution and the use of quantitative analytics to improve decision-makingAct as a subject matter expert on investment products, providing investment insights and guidance to internal stakeholders and external partners. Present investment strategies and performance updates to clients and the sales team, ensuring clarity, confidence, and alignment with client objectivesYour experience and skills:University Degree in Business, science, math or any quantitative fieldsCFA charter holderAny additional finance related skilled designations are an asset (CAIA, CPA, etc.)Master’s degree in business, finance or one that utilizes statistical models (Economics, Math, etc.) is an asset8-10+ years’ progressive investment industry manager research work experience in asset management, wealth management or investment consultingDemonstrated people leadership experience, including coaching, performance management and team developmentProven track record of evaluating and managing relationships with external investment managersProven ability to lead investment teams and influence senior stakeholdersAdvanced skills or able to very quickly learn analytical tools such as e Vestment, Morningstar Direct, Bloomberg, Copilot, and FactsetStrong written and oral communication skills. Fluent communication skills in English are required and bilingual skills in French are an assetExperience in researching global institutional investment strategies and making recommendationsStrong understanding of multi-asset investment strategies, investment products, and portfolio constructionExperience in using large amounts of data, python, or quantitative investment techniques is an assetWhy Aviso Wealth?At Aviso Wealth, you will find a dynamic and inclusive culture that rewards innovation and celebrates success.Here are a few things that set us apart:Competitive compensation package that rewards and recognizes individual contributionsExcellent health, dental and insurance benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employeesGenerous vacation time, fitness benefit, parental leave top-up optionsMatching contributions to our retirement programCommitment to the continuous improvement of our staff through learning & development and an education assistance programRegular social events to foster teamworkYour InformationBy 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 Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and relevant provincial legislation. Your data may be shared with authorized personnel involved in the recruitment process and retained only as long as necessary to fulfill these purposes or as required by law.Further information is available on the Privacy link on our Career Page – Privacy PoliciesEqual Employment OpportunityAviso welcomes and encourages applications from all qualified individuals including persons with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs in all stages of the hiring process.We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.No recruiters or agencies, please.Company Overview:Aviso is a leading wealth management and investment services provider for the Canadian financial industry, with approximately $145 billion in total assets under administration and management, and over 1,000 employees. We’re building a comprehensive, technology-enabled, client-centric wealth services ecosystem. Our clients include our partners, advisors, and investors. We’re a trusted partner for nearly all credit unions across Canada, in addition to a wide range of portfolio managers, investment dealers, insurance and trust companies, and introducing brokers. Our partners depend on Aviso for specific solutions that give them a competitive edge in a rapidly evolving, highly competitive industry. Our investment dealer and mutual fund dealer and our insurance services support thousands of investment advisors. Our asset manager, NEI Investments, specializes in investing responsibly. Our online brokerage, Qtrade Direct Investing®, empowers self-directed investors, and our fully automated investing service, Qtrade Guided Portfolios®, serves investors who prefer a hands-off approach. Aviso Correspondent Partners provides custodial and carrying broker services to a wide range of firms. We have offices in Toronto, Vancouver, and Montreal. Aviso is backed by the collective strength of our owners: the credit union Centrals, Co-operators/CUMIS, and Desjardins. We’re proud to power businesses that empower investors.A career with Aviso means being part of a group of talented, energetic professionals who live their values every day, and belonging to an organization dedicated to your success and career development. If you’re looking for interesting and challenging work, at a company committed to its people, apply to join our team.SalaryThis position is posted with an expected salary range of $135,000 - $170,000 CAD annually. Individual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate and the requirements of the position.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Director, Manager Research & Oversight (Vancouver)
🏢 Aviso
📍 Vancouver