Quantitative Equity Product Analyst
Summary
Analyzes quantitative investment strategies and creates clear, investor-facing content while collaborating with equity, sales, and client teams in a finance-focused role.
We are looking for a Product Analyst to support our globally recognized quantitative investment platform. We combine quantitative research with leading-edge technology to develop differentiated algorithmic investment strategies. A culture of innovation, growth and success through collaboration and mutual respect has enabled us to deliver top tier performance for over two decades. Today, our clients entrust us with over US$60 billion in assets under management across a range of investment mandates.
The successful candidate will contribute directly to analysis and research that translate a quantitative investment process into clear, credible content for institutional investors. This is a high-impact role for someone who combines technical depth, sound judgment, and strong communication skills.
What You Will Do
Working closely with the Quantitative Equity, Client Solutions, and Institutional Sales teams, the Product Analyst will support a broad range of activities, including:
- Investment Content Development – Develop materials that resonate with internal/external stakeholders by clearly and succinctly relating a complex investment process to developments in markets and portfolios.
- Business Development – Support initiatives that contribute to the long-term growth and success of the Quantitative Equity platform.
- Cross-Team Engagement – Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders in order to improve systems, processes, and communications across teams.
- External Presence – Represent the Quantitative Equity team in meetings with institutional clients, prospects, and consultants.
What You Bring
- Academic background in finance, economics, statistics, mathematics, engineering, data science or a related quantitative discipline.
- 2 – 5 years of work experience on a quantitative or systematic investment team.
- Working understanding of factor investing frameworks, portfolio construction and optimization principles, performance attribution and risk decomposition, and empirical research methods.
- Demonstrated ability to critically and creatively analyze large financial datasets, with a high level of attention to detail.
- Experience developing external-facing analysis or thought leadership, and ideally presenting this content to stakeholders.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex quantitative concepts clearly and concisely.
- A collaborative spirit that enables successful working relationships with a large number of internal and external stakeholders.
- CFA designation or progress toward completion is an asset.
We welcome applications from candidates with different levels of experience. The base salary range is $125,000 – $200,000 annually plus a competitive performance bonus. Compensation will be determined based on experience and qualifications.
To apply for this position, please submit your resume, cover letter and academic transcripts.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No telephone calls or agencies will be accepted. Successful applicants must be eligible to work in Canada on their start date.
CC&L Financial Group is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation or expression, disability, or age.
Your application will be reviewed by a member of the hiring team - AI is not used in the screening, assessment or selection of applications at this time.