VP, Portfolio Manager, Quantitative Investment

Location: Toronto

Final date to receive applications:12/04/2026

Address:100 King Street West Job Family Group:

Customer Solutions The Quantitative Investment team manages approximately $20B CAD of active equity strategies.  The team employs a hybrid fundamental-quantitative approach, investing based on fundamental principles and implementing through a rigorous quantitative process.  The team has both internal and external clients across multiple distribution channels and manages product spanning ETF, Mutual Fund, Pool Fund and Separate Managed Accounts etc.

The team is looking for a Senior Quantitative Portfolio Manager to join an existing high performing team.  This position will be highly integral in all aspects of the investment process, including research and portfolio management, as well as contribute to overall team strategy and business development efforts through growing and servicing both internal and external channels.  The role is based in Toronto.

Primary responsibilities include:

Investments Managing and executing a fundamentally driven, quantitatively implemented active equity investment process

Managing quantitative portfolios with overall responsibility for positioning, trading decisions, investment performance, and internal and external client communications

Performing quantitative and/or  fundamental analysis to understand and validate proposed trades, as well as portfolio exposures

Generating investment insights to be tested and implemented in the areas of stock selection, portfolio construction, and risk management

Working with fundamental research analysts within the firm to translate investment insights into a systematic, data-driven investment process

Overseeing and executing quantitative research projects

Identifying and implementing opportunities to improve the investment process

Overseeing platform development including production, research, and attribution capabilities, as well as new data sources and new analytical techniques

Business development

Represent our process to internal and external clients:  educate internal sales and client service teams, meet with existing and potential clients in the institutional and retail channels, and become a trusted thought partner with internal channels including Multi Asset and Wealth channels

Leadership and management

Help drive the business direction and growth strategy for the Canadian business

Represents the business to internal and external constituents, including product, sales, client service

Develop and mentor junior members of the team Education/experience:

Minimum 10 years’ experience working in active quantitative equity

Minimum 5 years’ experience working as a portfolio manager in active quantitative equity

Experience with quantitative equity investment experience required

Experience working with clients required

Graduate degree in business (MBA), finance, economics, mathematics or similar field preferredCFA charter holder or CIM required

The ideal candidate has:

Desire to work on a fundamentally driven, quantitative implemented active equity investment team Strong understanding of quantitative investing

Portfolio management experience

Leadership and management experience – the ability to drive a business forward, identify and execute on a growth plan, and potentially manage junior team members

Strong teamwork and communication skills

Strong attention to detail along with demonstrated technical skills

Strong presentation skills, including the ability to articulate complicated investment concepts in a way that resonates with various audiences, including consultants, institutional clients, and retail channels

Comfort with technology and programming, with coding experience in R, Python, Matlab, and/or SQL attractive but not required

Salary:$80,000.00 - $

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