Analyst, Client Transitions Management - Vancouver, Canada - Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group

Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group

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Vancouver, Canada

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Analyst, Client Transitions Management (18-month Contract)

Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group Ltd.

Vancouver, BC

We are one of Canada's largest and leading private asset management firms providing investment management services to individuals, advisors, pension plans, institutional investors and foundations.

Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group Ltd.

("CC&LFG") provides a broad range of traditional and alternative investment products and strategies, including equity and fixed income, public and private markets, developed, emerging and frontier markets, and traditional and alternative investments.

CC&LFG is structured as a multi-boutique firm and our affiliate teams collectively manage approximately $100 billion in assets globally.

We are seeking a highly skilled Analyst, Client Transitions to join our team.

The role is part of the Transitions Management Team which is responsible for overseeing the onboarding of institutional clients and fund products.

What You Will Do

The Analyst, Client Transitions will play an essential role in driving operational excellence and team leadership while embedding a culture of continuous improvement.

You will work closely with internal and external stakeholders including clients, consultants, sales, legal, investment managers and operations. You will be knowledgeable in institutional clients and account management, investment operations with experience leading high performing teams.

Responsibilities will include:

Lead, structure and develop the Client Transitions Team
Team management including hiring, training, performance reviews and goalsetting
Oversight of the daytoday functions of the team
Oversee the endtoend client onboarding and transition process for Canadian, US and global clients
Develop and implement comprehensive transition plans, processes and tools to streamline and enhance the onboarding experience
Serve as the main point of contact for external and internal teams during the onboarding process, addressing inquiries and resolving issues
Be the main liaison with clients, consultants and custodians throughout the account transition process
Collaborate with internal teams such as sales, legal and compliance, operations and investment managers to ensure all requirements are met
Analyze and identify operational and portfolio management requirements, potential risks and client needs
Monitor and report on the progress of client transition activities, identifying and mitigating any potential risks or delays
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, company policies and industry best practices throughout the transition process
Work closely with other CC&L FG managers to coordinate project resources and timelines
Support the management team on strategic initiatives and development of the company and the team

What You Bring

An analytical, creative and growth mindset with the ability to problem solve and create thoughtful solutions
Strong leadership and team development skills
Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively community with clients and internal stakeholders at all levels
Strong project management skills in managing multiple projects, prioritizing deadlines and delivery quality results in a fastpaced environment
Excellent interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence and a high level of integrity
The willingness to dive deep into processes and operational requirements
A minimum 5 years' experience in client onboarding or investment operations in the financial services industry

Why Join Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group?

Join a success driven team that focuses on continuous improvement and quality client service
Work within a unique multiboutique structure that differentiates Connor, Clark & Lunn from the rest of the industry
Be part of an entrepreneurialspirited, privately owned business
Utilize your investment operations knowledge, client service and project coordination skills to provide expert and tailored solutions
Partner with our Institutional affiliates who offer a broad range of asset classes

Who We Are
Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group Ltd. ("CC&LFG") provides a broad range of traditional and alternative investment products and services to individuals, advisors, and institutional investors.

Our business comprises of eleven institutional investment affiliates that are responsible for investment decision making and client service, as well as distribution affiliates including Connor Clark & Lunn Private Capital, which provides multi-asset class investment solutions and Connor, Clark & Lunn Funds which distributes single-strategy investments to individual investors.

CC&LFG partners with each of its affiliates by contributing world class operations, product development expertise, broad distribution, and business management.

We have grown from $29 billion in assets and 200 people in 2008 to approximately $100 billion in ass