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About the Role

Mackenzie Investments is seeking a Multi-Asset Trading Associate to join our Multi-Asset Strategies Team. This is a front-office role working directly alongside portfolio managers and traders to execute across equities and equity options, managing the full trade lifecycle across a wide range of asset classes. The ideal candidate is hands-on, highly organized, thrives in a dynamic front-office environment, and communicates effectively to ensure trade integrity and accuracy.

Responsibilities

Support trade execution, partnering with traders to ensure timely and accurate order placement across multiple asset classes.
Perform pre-trade checks including compliance validation, liquidity assessment, and trade feasibility.
Own the trade lifecycle end-to-end, from trade generation, execution, confirmation, settlement, and t-cost analysis.
Reconcile executed trades with expected outcomes, quickly identifying discrepancies and taking initiative to resolve breaks.
Act as a key point of contact between trading, portfolio management, and operations, confidently following up to ensure issues are addressed without delay.
Investigate and escalate trade exceptions, demonstrating strong attention to detail and persistence in resolving root causes.
Contribute to process improvements and automation, identifying inefficiencies and proposing practical solutions.
Maintain a strong risk and control mindset, ensuring all trades meet regulatory and internal standards.

Requirements

1–3 years of experience in trading, trade execution, or trade operation roles within asset management or capital markets.
Direct exposure to trade execution or order management systems (OMS) is strongly preferred.
Exceptional attention to detail with a track record of catching and resolving errors in high-pressure environments.
Assertive and proactive communicator—comfortable following up, asking questions, and pushing issues to resolution.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven setting.
Solid understanding of equities, equity options trade flows.
Experience with Bloomberg OMS and advanced Excel.
Python or automation experience is a plus.
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field.
Knowledge of French and English is required to support clients and Team members within and/or outside the province of Quebec.
Bilingualism (French, English, both oral and written) is required for Quebec only for frequent interactions with English.

Skills

Bloomberg OMS
Advanced Excel
Python
Automation

Location

Toronto
Montreal

Work Type

Hybrid

Experience Level

1-3 years

Education Level

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field

Salary/Compensations

$90,000 - $140,000

Benefits

Competitive base salary
Performance-weighted bonus
Education/career support
Option to join Employee Share Purchase Plan with employer matching component
Competitive health and dental coverage
Flexible plan for you and your family
Short-term & long-term disability plans
Voluntary Group RRSP enrolment with employer matching component
Paid volunteer days
Competitive time off
10 wellness days off
WorkPerks discount program
Hybrid & flex work arrangements

About the Company

IGM Financial Inc. is a leading wealth and asset management company in Canada, managing approximately $310 billion in assets as of December 31, 2025.
It offers financial planning and investment services to over two million Canadians through IG Wealth Management and Mackenzie Investments.
Mackenzie Investments, founded in 1967, is a key part of IGM's business model, serving as a comprehensive asset-management partner for Canadian financial advisors and their clients.
Mackenzie Investments is recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers for the fourth consecutive years and one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers.
Our vision and strategy aim to innovate the industry and support Canadians in achieving their financial goals.
Join our team to engage in continuous learning and skill development in a supportive environment.
Experience the best of both worlds with our hybrid work environment, where you spend three days a week in the office, connecting, collaborating, and enjoying quality time with your amazing colleagues!
Our Values: Be better; we strive for improvement in everything we do. Be accountable; we foster clarity and are empowered to act responsibly. Be a team; we are united to drive collective impact to achieve our goals.

Equal Opportunity

IGM is a diverse workplace committed to doing business inclusively - this starts with having a representative workforce! We encourage applications from all qualified candidates that represent the diversity present across Canada – including racialized persons, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ community, gender diverse and neurodiverse individuals, as well as all who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.
Mackenzie Investments is an accessible employer committed to providing barrier-free recruitment experience. If you require accommodation or this information in an alternate format at any stage of the recruitment process, please reach out to the Talent Acquisition team who will work with you to meet your needs.