Senior Manager, Training & Development

Mackenzie Financial Corporation

$87K — $124K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in communications, learning delivery, program implementation, and change management, preferably in Financial Services.
  • Post-secondary degree in Adult Education, Business Administration, or related field.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills to influence stakeholders and SMEs.
  • Experience conducting training needs analysis and delivering solutions based on data interpretation.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment and adapt to change.
  • Presentation experience is essential.
  • Knowledge of instructional design methodology is required.
  • Intermediate to advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with a Learning Management System is necessary.
  • Bilingual in French and English is an asset.

Responsibilities

  • Manages implementation of assigned program offerings.
  • Researches industry and regulatory trends related to programming.
  • Consults with business partners and SMEs to identify learning requirements and develop solutions.
  • Partners with distribution leaders to create strategies for new programs.
  • Manages program curriculums, learning outcomes, and reporting metrics.
  • Develops segmented training streams for various hire types.
  • Creates operational policies for program oversight.
  • Trains field leadership on program execution.
  • Oversees content production and communication for programs.
  • Manages projects to ensure timely delivery of tools and resources.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary and performance-weighted bonuses.
  • Education and career support alongside an Employee Share Purchase Plan with employer matching.
  • Comprehensive health and dental coverage with flexible options.
  • Voluntary Group RRSP enrollment with employer matching.
  • Paid volunteer days and competitive time off, including wellness days and hybrid work arrangements.
  • Engagement in an inclusive culture with community involvement through Business Resource Groups.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Location: Toronto, Winnipeg

Division: IGM Human Resources

Referral Level: Level 1

Reports to: AVP Training & Development

Position

The Training & Learning department oversees the development, maintenance and delivery of learning solutions and programs for IGM which includes Financial Advisors and Directors coast to coast. Our promise is to have the best trained Financial Advisors in the industry that consistently delivers the best outcome to our clients.

The Senior Manager, Training & Development will implement, deliver, maintain, and measure learning solutions and programs. This includes responsibility for creating and delivering on time learning solutions that align to the IGM Strategic Framework, close performance gaps and appeal to a diverse group of learners, including remote learners. This role requires regular work with our Distribution Leadership Team and internal subject matter experts.

Responsibilities:
  • Manages the implementation of the assigned portfolio program offering.
  • Researches industry and regulatory trends in programming.
  • Consults with assigned business partner and SME (s) on learning needs/requirements, identify performance or skill gaps recommend and develop solutions.
  • Partners closely with distribution leaders to develop strategies and action plans for new program offerings.
  • Manages program curriculums, learning outcomes and reporting metrics
  • Develops segmented streams to support internal, external and industry hires.
  • Develops operational policies related to programs of responsibility.
  • Trains and coaches field leadership on program execution
  • Oversees the production of content and communication for program portfolio
  • Manages projects to ensure timely delivery of programs, tools and resources.


Qualifications:
  • 7+ years of experience with communications, learning delivery, program implementation, change management principles, preferably in the Financial Services Industry
  • Completion of a post-secondary degree in Adult Education; Business Administration; or related field
  • Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders and SMEs;
  • Ability to conduct training needs analysis, interpret and communicate the data and deliver solutions to address the gaps
  • Ability to adapt to changes in the work environment; juggle and manage competing tasks and demands; and deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events
  • Presentation experience
  • Knowledge of instructional design methodology
  • Intermediate to advanced proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite and knowledge of a Learning Management System
  • Bilingual (French-English) is an asset

The expected annual base salary range for this role is 87,000 -124,500, which is determined based on skills, knowledge and experience and geographic location. In addition to base salary, this role is eligible for annual short-term incentive, health and well-being benefits, retirement and savings plan, paid time off and career development.

Benefits:
  • COMPETITIVE COMPENSATION & RECOGNITION: competitive base salary, performance-weighted bonus, education/career support, option to join Employee Share Purchase Plan with employer matching component.
  • EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & INSURANCE: competitive health and dental coverage, flexible plan for you and your family and short-term & long-term disability plans.
  • RETIREMENT SAVINGS PROGRAMS: voluntary Group RRSP enrolment with employer matching component.
  • WORK LIFE BALANCE: paid volunteer days, competitive time off including 10 wellness days off, WorkPerks discount program, hybrid & flex work arrangements.
  • INCLUSIVE CULTURE AND DIVERSITY: living our core values: Be a Team, Be Accountable, Be Better, engaging with community through Business Resource Groups (BRG communities are volunteer employee-led groups formed around a common interest, identity, or background).


How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience to https://www.mackenzieinvestments.com/en/careers.

Artificial Intelligence in Recruitment: As part of our Talent Acquisition process, we may use artificial intelligence and automated tools to support activities such as candidate sourcing, application review, and interview scheduling. These tools support the recruitment process; all hiring decisions are made by people.

We thank all applicants for their interest in Mackenzie Investments; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Please apply by July 20 2026.

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