Company: Picton Mahoney Asset Management
Location: Toronto, ON
Expected salary:
Job date: Sun, 09 Mar 2025 04:39:34 GMT
Job description: Great Place to Work™ 2020 – 2024 | Best Workplaces™ with Most Trusted Executive Teams 2024 | Best Workplaces™ in Financial Services & Insurance 2020 – 2024 | Best Workplaces™ for Mental Wellness 2023, 2024 | Best Workplaces™ for Giving Back 2022, 2024 | Best Workplaces for Inclusion™ 2024 | Best Workplaces™ in Ontario™ 2024One of Canada’s Most Trusted Investment Brands.At Picton Mahoney Asset Management, being alternative isn’t just what we do—it’s who we are.Founded by industry pioneer David Picton, we’ve spent 20 years challenging conventional wisdom and redefining the investing landscape. As one of Canada’s most trusted investment brands, we are proudly independent—privately run, 100% employee-owned, and deeply committed to delivering results for our clients.Thinking Alternatively is in Our DNA.With a team of 160 bold thinkers—one-third dedicated solely to investment management—we are specialists, not generalists. Managing $12 billion for institutional and retail clients, we navigate markets with conviction, resilience, and a forward-thinking approach.We’re more than investors — we’re innovators. We challenge traditional investment mindsets, constantly pushing the boundaries to achieve our mission: To bring greater certainty to investors.Our success is built on four guiding principles:· Treat investors’ money like our own.· Redefine the way investors invest.· Be human—always approachable.· Succeed together, one investment at a time.These aren’t just words—they define how we think, how we invest, and how we work.Now, we’re entering our next chapter. We’re transforming our brand and reshaping the way the world invests. If you think alternatively, embrace an entrepreneurial spirit, and thrive in a dynamic, bureaucracy-free environment, join us and be part of what’s next.Thriving in Our Entrepreneurial CultureAt Picton Mahoney, you’ll thrive in our creative and dynamic workplace, where collaboration and support are at the core of everything we do. At our firm, you’ll have the opportunity to take on significant responsibilities, work in a flexible environment, and tackle challenging projects from the outset. Our culture is designed for ambitious professionals who want to make an immediate impact while continuing to push boundaries and achieve our greater mission. You’ll be empowered with a high level of responsibility, trust, and flexibility, providing an exciting and creative space for you to help reshape how the world views alternative investments. With competitive total rewards, performance-based bonuses, and a clear path for career growth, you’ll have everything you need to develop both now and over the longer term.The OpportunityWe are seeking a candidate to join our Digital Product Management team as a Senior Business Data Analyst. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive business and product support for Data management. Your primary focus will involve collaborating with various teams, including Investment Management, Portfolio Construction, Trading, Compliance, Sales, Marketing, HR and Operations to support them in data automation needs.You’ll have the opportunity to learn and lead:
- Main point of contact for assigned business project in the deployment of new data and reporting solutions. Lead projects with higher degree of complexity and be the liaison between business and technology teams.
- Lead the facilitation of the process of defining and documenting business needs and processes end to end with the business unit
- Use activity diagrams, use cases scenarios, flowcharts, requirements workshops, surveys, site visits, business process descriptions, interviews, and workflow analysis to create and manage requirements
- Gather information from multiple sources, reconcile conflicts, disseminating high-level information into details and distinguishing user requests from their true needs
- Identifying, defining and documenting business needs and objectives, current operational procedures, problems, input and output requirements and levels of systems access after consulting with business SMEs
- Use standard templates to develop requirement specifications (Business Requirement Documents (BRDs), epics, user stories, acceptance criteria). Update templates as needed and proactively make recommendations to improve templates and other documentation.
- Act as a key supporting resource in data analysis, statistical analysis using complex information from various sources and present the data into simple and concise reports
- Work closely with the management teams and business partners to ensure roadmap is continuously maintained, looking at current and future state. Update roadmap with new business requirements/needs as they arise.
- Function as a liaison between technology teams, support teams and business units
- Deliver work product throughout the Agile life-cycle
What we’re looking for
- Undergraduate degree in STEM programs, including Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Business or other related discipline.
- In-depth knowledge of financial concepts and the capital market, wealth management and asset management domain knowledge
- Minimum 5+ years of relevant data analytical experience
- Experienced user of Data Warehouse and Cloud Environment such as Azure, proficiency working with business intelligence, analytics and reporting tools such as Tableau, Python, R, SQL Power BI.
- Strong understanding of data management
- Strong analytical skills and statistical analysis with the ability to collect, organize, analyze and disseminate important information with attention to detail, accuracy and confidentiality
- Excellent oral and written communication skills to provide advice and guidance and present information clearly and concisely to all levels within the organization, including executives.
- Ability to interact professionally with management and professionals at various levels
- Ability to work with minimal direction, prioritize multiple projects, coach and assist others and meet strict deadlines
- Ability to work effectively in ambiguous and changing environments and desire to work in a collaborative team environment.
- Clear and efficient communicator in both technical and non-technical environments; deliver informative and well-organized presentations.
Our Commitment to EmployeesAt Picton Mahoney Asset Management, we take pride in enhancing our employees’ experiences through a comprehensive suite of exceptional perks and programs. Our benefits include corporate fitness reimbursement and discounts, VersaFi memberships (formerly Women in Capital Markets), Picton Wealth investment counseling and portfolio management services, volunteer and charitable donation matching, maternity and parental leave top-up, recognition awards, semi-annual performance bonuses, a generous annual vacation entitlement (minimum of 15 days per year), training and development reimbursement, extensive health and dental benefits, a healthcare spending account, and more.These offerings are designed to support your career growth, well-being, and overall success. Join us and thrive in an environment that values and invests in you!Picton Mahoney Asset Management is committed to providing an equitable and fair work environment for everyone and all hiring and other personnel actions will be taken without regard to race, colour, creed, religion, sex, disability, gender identity, gender expression, family status, age, language or national origin. If you require an accommodation at any point in time throughout the application and hiring process, please contact Human Resources at (416) 955-4108 or at .Job Posting Closing Date: Friday, March 21st at 5:00 PM ESTPlease note that while we carefully review each application, only those candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted. We wish you all the best in your job search and future endeavors.
Picton Mahoney Asset Management has been recognized as one of Canada’s most trusted investment brands. They pride themselves on challenging conventional wisdom and redefining the investing landscape. With a team of 160 specialists managing $12 billion, they aim to bring greater certainty to investors by treating their money like their own and redefining the way investors invest. They are currently seeking a Senior Business Data Analyst to join their Digital Product Management team and offer a comprehensive suite of perks and programs to support their employees’ career growth and well-being. Picton Mahoney is committed to providing an equitable work environment for all.