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Grade:  D6Referral Level: Level 1 Division: MI Investments Fixed Income & MAS IGM Financial Inc. is one of Canada’s leading diversified wealth and asset management companies with approximately $252 billion in total assets under management. The company provides a broad range of financial planning and investment management services to help more than two million Canadians meet their financial goals. Its activities are carried out principally through IG Wealth Management and Mackenzie Investments.   Under IGM Financial’s unique business model based on leading brands and multi-channel distribution strategy is Mackenzie Investments, founded in 1967.  Mackenzie Investments is a holistic asset-management partner for thousands of Canadian financial advisors and the investors they support.     At Mackenzie Investments You Can Build Your Career with Confidence.  We have a vision and a strategy that will challenge the way business in this industry is done and help Canadians be successful in the ways that mean the most to them. As part of our team, you will do some of your best work, develop some of your most valuable skills and give back in ways that make a difference in the lives of Canadians.  We are proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc. for empowering our employees with the tools to thrive while working remotely, while also providing resources to ensure physical and mental wellness were put front and centre.  Join an unstoppable team that is embedded in continuous learning, understanding, and knowledge sharing. You will thrive in our supportive environment where you can indulge your curiosity to learn, while receiving the feedback you need to refine your skills and abilities. We are dedicated to offering a hybrid work environment when applicable.  Mackenzie Investments is a diverse workplace committed to doing business inclusively – this starts with having a representative workforce! We encourage applications from all qualified candidates that represent the diversity present across Canada – including racialized persons, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ community, gender diverse and neurodiverse individuals, as well as all who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.   PositionMackenzie Investments is seeking to add an Associate Investment Analyst to its Multi Asset Strategies Team.  As a member of this successful investment team your major responsibilities will be to support and maintain existing processes, enhance code quality and automation, contribute to attribution and monitoring systems. The main responsibilities:Software development in Python and PandasSupport existing daily investment processesContribute to attribution and monitoring systemsEnhance code quality and automationMinimum requirements: Self-motivated, flexible, adaptable, and demonstrates initiativeStrong problem-solving skillsHigh level of attention to detail, the ability to react positively to changing priorities and to work as part of a teamBachelor’s degree from an accredited university in a quantitative discipline (such as Computer Science, Economics, Engineering, Finance, Mathematics, or Physics)Exceptional programming skills in Python and PandasExcellent code management skills: documentation, testing, using source control system(git)Strong knowledge of SQL and Mongo DBGenuine interest in the quantitative investment and research process.Strong written and verbal communication skillsExposure and experience with portfolio optimization is an assetExposure and experience with LLM is an assetPlease visit our career page by clicking on the following link: https://www.mackenzieinvestments.com/en/careers  We thank all applicants for their interest in Mackenzie Investments; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.   Mackenzie Investments is an accessible employer committed to providing a barrier free recruitment experience. If you require an accommodation or this information in an alternate format at any stage of the recruitment process, please reach out to the Talent Acquisition team who will work with you to meet your needs.   Please apply by September 27, 2024.  #LI-JS2 #LI-Hybrid