Research Associate, Research - Montréal, Canada - Jarislowsky Fraser

Jarislowsky Fraser

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Montréal, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Requisition ID: 197286

Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

The
Research Associate contributes to the overall success of the JFL Research Department ensuring specific individual goals, plans, initiatives are executed / delivered in support of the team's business strategies and objectives.

Ensures all activities conducted follow governing regulations, internal policies and procedures.

In this role, the Research Associate will work in a dynamic environment amongst a small group of highly trained professional analysts and portfolio managers.

This position is regarded as a stepping stone towards increased responsibilities and incumbents will benefit from one-on-one coaching and mentorship.

Is this role right for you? In this role, you will:

Champions a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader JFL's relationships, systems and knowledge.
Works closely with Analysts and Portfolio Managers in support of investment ideas and processes.
Build and update detailed financial models.
Collect, analyze, and input company financial data.
Maintain database tables.
Understand how JFL's risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in daytoday activities and decisions.
Actively pursues effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas in accordance with the firm's Values, its Code of Conduct and the Global Sales Principles, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of daytoday business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions and conduct risk.
Champions a highperformance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment.

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? - We'd love to work with you if you have:

Undergraduate degree with strong academic credentials
CFA designation or pursuit thereof an asset
Highlevel of attention to detail and accuracy
Demonstrated passion for investment, member of an investment program / club

Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas

Guided by our purpose:
"for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets. Jarislowsky, Fraser Limited ("JFL") is a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Bank of Nova Scotia ("Scotiabank") and operates as a distinct business division. JFL manages the portfolios of pension funds, foundations and endowments, corporations and high-net-worth individuals in Canada and internationally.