Job Description:
The Alternative Investment Manager in Toronto oversees and manages investment portfolios that include private equity, hedge funds, real estate, and other non-traditional assets. This role involves developing investment strategies, conducting due diligence, and ensuring portfolio performance aligns with the organization’s financial objectives.
Key responsibilities include evaluating alternative investment opportunities, analyzing market trends, preparing investment reports, and presenting recommendations to senior management or clients. The manager collaborates with portfolio managers, analysts, and risk teams to monitor performance, manage risk exposure, and optimize returns. Additionally, the role includes overseeing investment transactions, maintaining compliance with regulatory standards, and ensuring proper documentation and reporting of investments.
This position requires strong analytical, strategic, and decision-making skills. Alternative Investment Managers play a crucial role in enhancing portfolio diversification, maximizing returns, and supporting long-term financial goals. Career advancement opportunities include Senior Investment Manager, Director of Alternative Investments, or Chief Investment Officer roles within Toronto’s finance sector.
Job Requirement:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related field; CFA or relevant investment certifications preferred.
Experience: 5–8 years in alternative investments, portfolio management, or investment analysis.
Skills:
In-depth knowledge of alternative investment products, markets, and strategies.
Strong analytical, research, and decision-making skills.
Proficiency in financial modeling, portfolio management software, and Excel.
Excellent communication and report-writing abilities.
Ability to manage multiple investments and optimize portfolio performance.
Other Requirements:
Familiarity with Canadian financial regulations and compliance standards.
High ethical standards and integrity in managing client or organizational investments.
Attention to detail and accuracy in investment analysis and reporting.
Collaborative mindset to work effectively with investment teams, analysts, and clients.
