New Job Senior Investment Analyst In Saskatchewan

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Senior Investment Analyst
(Permanent Full-Time Position)

Established in 1962, SHEPP is a multi-employer, defined benefit pension plan which serves the healthcare industry in Saskatchewan. With over 61,000 members and over $9 billion in assets, SHEPP is the largest defined benefit pension plan in the province. We are committed to serving the best interests of our members, believe in the organisation’s culture, and positively impact it every day.

As a member of the Investments team, the Senior Investment Analyst is responsible for overseeing external investment managers relative to investment strategy objectives and risk and return targets to support the long- term investment performance of the Plan. This position provides the opportunity to work in multiple asset classes including fixed income, public and private equity, hedge funds, infrastructure, real estate, and opportunistic investments. SHEPP utilises sophisticated analytical and risk systems to monitor and optimise investment performance and risk.

Reporting to the Director of Investments, the Senior Investment Analyst is responsible for analysis, reporting, and making recommendations on external investment managers, coordinating investment manager search activity, monitoring the Plan’s overall performance, and supporting the broader investment team.

Qualified candidates will possess a post-secondary degree in finance, business administration, economics, commerce, actuarial science or related field supplemented by seven or more years of experience in a relevant role. A combination of equivalent education, training and experience will be considered. You will have, or will be working towards, the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation.

To succeed in this position, you have knowledge of technical theory related to financial management, capital markets, securities analysis and portfolio management; strong research, analytical and writing skills; and knowledge of accounting principles and practices. Knowledge of defined benefit plan provisions and funding principles and relevant pension legislation and regulation is considered an asset.

In addition, you must work effectively with others at all levels of the organisation and with external service providers; have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and can exercise good judgement and work with a moderate amount of independence. You will also have problem identification and resolution abilities with the ability to escalate issues appropriately. You should also be proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and
Outlook.

Position Details: SHEPP strives to offer programs and benefits that encourage physical and mental well-being for employees, as well as their families. Based on eligibility, benefits include extended healthcare and vision coverage, dental, Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) and enrollment in our defined benefit pension plan. In addition, we recognise the importance of flexibility and work-life balance and offer hybrid work arrangements, flexible work hours, earned days off (EDOs), personal time, as well as paid sick leave.

Salary Range: $101,504 – $126,880 (based on qualifications and skills). Additional compensation includes short- term incentive plan (based on eligibility) along with a competitive benefits package.

We thank all applicants, but only those candidates to be interviewed will be contacted. Prior to starting employment with SHEPP, the selected candidate will be required to undergo a criminal record check.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $101,504.00-$126,880.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Regina, SK

Application deadline: 2023-01-24