Division: MI Investments Equities
Location: Toronto

IGM Financial Inc. is one of Canada's leading diversified wealth and asset management companies with approximately $252 billion in total assets under managements. 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.

Position

Located in our Vancouver office, the Mackenzie Betterworld team is currently hiring an intern looking for a summer term position, May to August 2025.  Candidates in an undergraduate program that will be returning to school after the internship to be eligible to apply.

As part of the sustainable investing solutions managed by Mackenzie Investments, the Betterworld mandates are positioned as sustainable core strategies which prioritize investing in companies with progressive ESG practices and behaviours. This means we consider how companies treat the planet and the communities they operate in because we believe that positive behaviours aligned to sustainability will be an important driver of shareholder value.

Responsibilities:

• Adhere to the team’s disciplined and integrated investment decision making process that integrates bottom up, fundamental analysis with ESG analysis.
• Conduct fundamental research across equity sectors, to contribute well formulated investment recommendations to optimize portfolio performance and manage risk.
• Conduct ESG research to identify strengths and weakness of a company’s policies practices, operations and performance that will directly contribute towards security selection within team mandates.

Requirements:

• Registered students returning to school in 2024 in a related field (BCom, BA, BSc, etc.)
• Passion for integrating sustainable investing across the investment process.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Excellent interpersonal, judgment & decision-making skills
• Ability to self-motivate and prioritize time-sensitive deadlines

To apply, please include a cover letter, a resume and transcripts (full unofficial version) by September 22, 2024 at 11:59 pm EST.

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.