Client Transitions Manager (Winnipeg)

Client Transitions Manager (Winnipeg)

15 Nov
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080 Fidelity Investments Canada ULC
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Winnipeg

15 Nov

080 Fidelity Investments Canada ULC

Winnipeg

Job Description Please Note

You will be working on a flexible hybrid schedule as part of Fidelity’s dynamic working arrangement. Current work authorization for Canada is required for all openings. The work location for this role is 483 Bay Street in Toronto until approximately late 2026, when the work location will change to the new Mississauga office at 3 Robert Speck Parkway. Business Overview

Fidelity Canada Institutional™ (FCI) is focused on developing solutions to serve the investment needs of Canadian institutional investors including corporate and public plans, endowments, foundations, and other institutions as well as international investors. Our goal is to deliver original insight, tailored access, and a diverse product lineup. The team is comprised of sales, client management, consultant relations, and products & marketing professionals. Client Transitions Manager Role Summary

The Client Transitions Manager is responsible for overseeing institutional client transitions across Defined Benefit, Defined Contribution, Corporate, Endowment, Foundation, Sub Fund, and Sub‑Advised accounts. Acting as the primary contact for internal and external stakeholders, the role ensures smooth transitions, account restructuring, and ongoing enhancements. The successful candidate will lead complex institutional client onboarding and transition initiatives from inception through completion, managing all aspects of implementation, funding, account setup, and transition‑related activities. Responsibilities include developing and executing detailed implementation plans, coordinating cross‑functional stakeholders, identifying and mitigating risks, and driving initiatives to successful outcomes within established timelines. The role partners closely with Investment Management, Operations, Fund Treasury, Fund Accounting, Legal, Compliance, Product, Technology, Relationship Management, custodians, consultants, record keepers, and transition managers to ensure seamless client implementations and transitions from mandate award through implementation and handoff to ongoing relationship management. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional implementation, organizational, and stakeholder management skills,



with demonstrated experience leading end‑to‑end institutional client implementations, asset transitions, and onboarding initiatives. This individual will be a proactive, detail‑oriented professional with the ability to synthesize complex information, navigate competing priorities, influence stakeholders, and drive accountability across multiple business functions. Success in this role requires the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced setting while managing multiple complex client onboarding and transition initiatives simultaneously and delivering a high‑quality client experience throughout the implementation lifecycle. Institutional Client Transitions Lead and manage institutional client onboarding, transitions, mandate implementations, and asset funding events across Defined Benefit, Defined Contribution, Corporate, Endowment, Foundation, Sub‑Advised, and other institutional mandates. Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders throughout the transition lifecycle, ensuring a seamless and coordinated onboarding experience. Develop, maintain, and execute comprehensive internal and client‑facing project plans, including timelines, milestones, risk assessments, and communication plans. Coordinate account setup, investment structures, and operational readiness across Legal, Compliance, Fund Treasury, Fund Accounting, Finance, Client Service, Investment Management, Product, and other business partners. Facilitate transition meetings, lead discussions, track action items, and drive issue resolution to ensure key deliverables are completed on time. Liaise with external stakeholders, including clients, custodians, consultants, record keepers, legal counsel, transition managers, and other service providers. Manage trading and funding logistics associated with client onboarding, including cash movements, settlement coordination,



account openings, and implementation activities. Identify, assess, and mitigate operational, regulatory, and implementation risks throughout the transition process. Develop and enhance onboarding processes, procedures, and controls to support evolving business and client requirements. Prepare funding and implementation summaries and coordinate the formal handoff of relationships to Client Managers following successful onboarding. Account Restructuring & Enhancements Lead the implementation of account and investment mandate changes, including benchmark changes, portfolio manager changes, asset reallocations, pool restructurings, sub‑portfolio changes, account mergers, and account closures. Create and execute project plans to coordinate implementation activities across multiple business functions, ensuring changes are accurately reflected across investment, operational, accounting, reporting, and investment platforms. This includes partnering with investment teams and stakeholders across Canada, the United States, and Europe to support the successful implementation of client mandates and account changes. undefined Ensure client objectives, operational requirements, and regulatory considerations are appropriately addressed throughout the implementation process. Drive cross‑functional discussions and decision‑making to achieve successful outcomes within established timelines. Ongoing Account Maintenance & Client Support Coordinate the preparation, review, approval, and distribution of monthly, quarterly, and annual compliance certificates and client attestations. Oversee annual policy mailings, regulatory notifications, and client communications, ensuring completion and appropriate record retention. Provide backup support for institutional cash flow activity across pooled funds, separate accounts, sub‑advised mandates, sub‑funds, and record keeper platforms. Partner with Client Managers and Operations teams to resolve complex servicing issues and support ongoing client requirements. Monitor operational processes and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, controls, scalability, and client experience.

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📌 Client Transitions Manager (Winnipeg)
🏢 080 Fidelity Investments Canada ULC
📍 Winnipeg

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