Analyst, Investment Management

Description du poste

VIA Rail is modernizing its services and infrastructure, building the future of transportation in Canada. Working for VIA Rail means contributing to sustainable mobility as part of a collective effort.

Responsibilities

• Performs the management and investment of the pension plan cash positions;
• Maintains, verifies and reconciles internal and custody accounting records for investment valuations and transactions, contributions and benefit payments;
• Responsible for the production of audited year-end financial statements and management of the audit process;
• Conducts the ongoing oversight of the defined contribution plans and investment options;
• Ensures ongoing compliance with the Pension Fund governing policies, monitors regulatory developments and industry best practices;
• Monitors activities and reporting of investment managers and other external service providers and ensures their compliance with contractual and mandate terms;
• Assists in the production of ongoing reporting to the Corporate Board and decision-making supporting documentation, as well as for internal communications;
• Monitors capital markets developments and rebalancing requirements;
• Assists in researching and evaluating capital market opportunities and investment products;

What We Are Looking For (Qualifications)

• Must have an undergraduate degree in business / finance;
• Enrolled in the CFA program, completed level 1;
• Minimum of 2-4 years of relevant experience;
• Prior experience in pension, custody, performance measurement and / or consulting roles in an institutional context;
• Strong interest for and knowledge of capital markets in various asset classes;
• Proficient with Microsoft Office including PowerPoint;
• Ability to work with databases of different vendors (Reuters, Preqin, etc.);
• Manages time and resources effectively;
• Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines;
• Communicates messages clearly and effectively in both French and English (written and oral);
• Seeks opportunities to collaborate with others;
• Demonstrates strong teamwork capabilities;
• Possesses strong technical and analytical skills;
• Is curious, rigorous and critical;
• Makes sound decisions and validates decisions with more experienced colleagues when required;
• Shows initiative in solving problems.

At VIA Rail, we are committed to employment equity and strive to reflect the diversity of Canadian society. We aim to remove barriers to employment accessibility and provide an inclusive and equitable work environment where everyone is valued.

If you need assistance in the recruitment process or the position you are applying for, please let us know. Alternate arrangements may be offered at any stage of the recruitment process. All information regarding accommodations will be kept confidential.

Note : We will contact only those selected for an interview.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Finance and Sales

Industries

• Rail Transportation

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