Grade: S3

Division: MI Retail Distribution

IGM Financial Inc. is one of Canada's leading diversified wealth and asset management companies with approximately $271 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.   

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

We are currently hiring an intern looking for a winter term position with the opportunity to complete a 4-month term (January to May).  Candidates in an undergraduate program that will be returning to school after the internship to be eligible to apply.

Located in our Toronto office, the Distribution business is currently seeking an intern to join our Sales Enablement and Planning team to help us move strategic initiatives forward. 

The successful candidate’s primary responsibilities will include: 

Working on key Distribution Initiatives: 

• In conjunction with the Director, Sales Enablement, build an Initiative specific workback schedule based on key delivery dates and components
• Organize Initiative steering and working group meetings, and document key meeting outcomes Participate in working group meetings to gather inputs from key constituents
• Support the planning of Human Centered Design workshops
• Partner to identify key data requirements for the Initiative
• Conduct spreadsheet analysis of data for the Initiatives; glean insights and create recommendations based on data analysis
• Create of report decks for senior leaders that deliver both the data and insights in an engaging and cogent story 

The following requirements will assist the successful candidate: 

• Currently enrolled in a relevant post-secondary education program
• Interest and passion for analysis!
• Deep experience with Excel
• Proficiency with PowerPoint
• Demonstrated creativity and innovation
• Ability to work well in a team environment and independently
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective organizational and multi-tasking skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills 

To apply, please include a cover letter, resume and transcripts (full unofficial version) by September 29, 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.

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