• Job Description

  Req#: JR100714

  CLOSING DATE: January 5, 2024.

  PUBLIC MARKETS

  This is an opportunity to get in on the ground floor of the roll-out of a funding program for a multi-hundred-billion-dollar Canadian public asset manager. We are seeking someone with investment experience who enjoys a wide variety of work, including debt issuance, valuation, documentation, and marketing to investors. We are in Victoria, BC, Canada, and we are happy to support your relocation to our team.

  WHAT WE OFFER

  • A unique chance to be at the forefront of a significant global organizational initiative

  • A diverse and dynamic work environment where your skills will be highly valued

  • Support for relocation to join our dedicated team in Victoria, ensuring a smooth transition for you and your career

  WHAT YOU BRING

  • 10+ years in the investment industry

  • Excellent communication and organization skills

  • Familiarity with legal documents, such as offering memoranda

  • Adaptable to emerging business segments

  • Adept in investment presentation creation and delivery

  • Strong negotiation and decision-making abilities

  • Knowledge of interest rate derivatives

  • Advanced problem-solving and analytical skills

  • Collaborative team player

  • Proficient in Bloomberg and Excel

  PREFERRED BUT NOT REQUIRED

  • Experience with primary securities issuance & execution

  • Knowledge of financial structuring & structured products

  • Understanding of industry legislation & regulations

  • Experience with ESG frameworks

  WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH

  Operating within BCI's Public Markets department, the funding group actively collaborates with teams across BCI, including Strategic Asset Allocation, Client & Investor Relations, Finance, and Investment Operations. The team uses a cooperative approach in all its work. Under the direction of the Managing Director (MD) Funding, the Senior Associate Portfolio Manager (SAPM) assists in managing BCI's funding program, focusing primarily on supporting unsecured debt issuance.

  WHAT YOU WILL DO

  • Under the supervision of the MD, the SAPM will support the management of the funding portfolio. Specifically, the SAPM will assist in developing investor relations materials, participate in investor presentations, and contribute to deal execution and hedging

  • Identify, analyze, evaluate, implement, and take ownership of funding opportunities

  • Monitor funding exposure to ensure compliance with investment policies, fund management guidelines, and portfolio risk parameters

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with the investor and banking community

  • Provide research and trade ideas to help identify and capitalize on funding opportunities, and assist with developing and implementing funding strategies

  • Contribute to general strategy discussions on financial markets

  • Maintain and enhance spreadsheet-based models and monitoring tools

  • Liaise with internal BCI partners to develop investor presentation materials, educate clients, and ensure efficient deal settlements

  WHERE YOU WILL WORK

  Work from BCI's Headquarters office in beautiful Victoria, B.C. Relocation support is available.

  THE SALARY RANGE

  BCI offers a competitive total rewards package which includes a performance-based incentive plan, comprehensive health & dental benefits, a defined benefit pension plan and paid time off. The annualized base salary range for this Victoria-based role is CAD $147,000 - $175,000.

  WHY APPLY TO JOIN BCI

  With our values as our anchor, it’s our people that help shape employee-focused initiatives and who create the environment we work in each day – all of which further strengthens our culture. BCI has been recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers – for the fifth consecutive year - and has built programs and benefits to support all our employees, including.

  • Extended health and dental coverage, start on your first day of work. We have you covered!

  • Our telehealth provider Dialogue connects you and your family to virtual healthcare

  • Eligibility to the defined benefit BC Public Service Pension Plan providing you with a secure retirement income

  • Time off includes: 20 days vacation, 6 paid sick days, 6 paid personal days, and 2 paid days for volunteering – to support physical, mental, and community health

  • Work one day per week from home, plus an option to work from anywhere for up to one month each calendar year

  • Annual wellness allowance to support an active lifestyle as well as physical well-being when working at home

  • On-going learning through our in-house mentoring program, professional dues support, tuition reimbursement and online and in-house learning

  TO APPLY

  We value prompt applications as we actively review candidates.

  At BCI, we value diversity and believe in fostering an inclusive culture where all employees can be successful. We are performance and client focused and value integrity; if you share these values, we want to know you. We recognize that some skills can be learned on the job and encourage all to apply.

  If you require an accommodation for the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms or other accommodations), contact us at hr@bci.ca. We would like to hear from you!

• About the company

  With $199.6 billion in assets under management, British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI) invests on behalf of BC's public sector.

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