Job DescriptionDirector, Portfolio Management - Corporate CreditReporting directly to the
Head of Fixed Income, the
Corporate Credit Portfolio Manager plays a key role in developing and executing iAGMA's investment strategy, in accordance with established investment policies and performance objectives.
You will serve as a subject matter expert within the Corporate Bond team and work closely with the Government Bond team to support the management and implementation of investment strategies for portfolios totaling
$8 billion in assets under management.
What You Will Accomplish With UsAs
Director, Portfolio Management - Corporate Credit, you will be at the heart of our mission.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Assist the Vice President, Portfolio Manager, Corporate Bonds, in managing investment fund mandates
- Generate alpha through relative value (RV) analysis within fixed income portfolios
- Analyze complex investment opportunities sourced from external partners
- Monitor, analyze, and manage various portfolio risk metrics and investment constraints
- Synthesize data from multiple sources to support portfolio reviews and develop macroeconomic and interest rate base-case scenarios
- Manage investment fund cash flows
- Identify and manage key portfolio performance drivers
- Develop models and tools to support and enhance investment decision-making
- Perform scenario analyses and portfolio stress testing
- Review and update investment policies for various clients
- Stay informed of regulatory developments impacting investment activities
- Prepare quarterly portfolio reviews and performance updates for internal and external clients
- Present the Fixed Income team's market outlook at committees and cross-functional meetings
- Engage with external vendors providing analytics, reporting, and related services while building strong and productive partnerships
- Develop, coach, and mentor team analysts
- Continuously optimize, monitor, document, and improve portfolio management processes
What could accelerate your success in this role
We're looking for someone who:- Has a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in fixed income portfolio management, specifically in corporate credit within a financial institution
- Holds a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field; a Master's degree in a finance-related discipline is considered an asset
- Holds a professional designation (CFA or CIM), as required for regulatory purposes
- Is recognized for their initiative, autonomy, and strong time management and organizational skills
- Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams and build strong external relationships
- Demonstrates a proven ability to create, write, and present clear and compelling investment and strategic materials
- Possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with exceptional attention to detail
- Has experience with Python, data warehouses, analytics, and reporting tools (a significant asset)
- Is fluent in French and has an advanced level of English, as the role involves daily communication with internal and external clients across Canada
Why you'll love working with us- A work environment where learning and development merge with a collective pursuit of excellence;
- A healthy, safe, fair, and inclusive environment where potential can be freely expressed and developed;
- The opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, supported by flexibility and access to inspiring and innovative workspaces;
- Competitive benefits: Flexible group insurance, competitive pension plan, stock purchase plan, vacation and wellness/personal development days, telemedicine, employee and family assistance program, ergonomic furniture program, performance bonus, discounts on iA products, and much more!
Apply now and get ahead of your career, where your talent really belongs! Still unsure about applying?Location(s)Montreal / 1981 McGill College Avenue
Other Possible Location(s)Quebec / 1080, Grande Allee WestToronto / 26 Wellington Street East
CompanyIndustrial Alliance Investment Management Inc.
Posting End Date2026-10-30
