Market Research Analyst

Fidelity Canada is a leading financial services company dedicated to helping Canadian investors build better financial futures. The Market Research Analyst will analyze and communicate market research to support business development and strategic planning, working closely with internal partners to synthesize data and prepare reports.

Responsibilities

• Assist with Fidelity Canada’s primary research program including questionnaire design, sampling, data collection, and analysis
• Support Fidelity Canada’s advisor and institutional business lines with demand analysis and competitive positioning to identify key financial industry trends and uncover new business opportunities, working closely with industry-leading market research partners to inform strategic decision making
• Oversee strategic projects for the Corporate Affairs group including scheduling, collaborating with internal and external partners, identifying risks, and reporting

Skills

• Current work authorization for Canada is required for all openings
• A completed Bachelor's degree in a business, economics, quantitative focus area or equivalent work experience
• 1-3 years of market research experience, preferably in the financial services/asset management/market research industries
• Solid understanding of the financial services and asset management industry
• Excellent analytical and quantitative ability with proven skills in conducting sophisticated data analysis
• Excellent oral and written communicator with well-developed data visualization and presentation skills
• An avid learner who stays ahead of trends and is confident in their ability to learn new technologies and adapt to constantly evolving demands
• Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining high standards
• Ability to build rapport and credibility with stakeholders including business leaders at all levels
• Completed Post-graduate degree in a business or quantitative subject area (including MBA) is an asset
• Completion of the CSC designation is preferred
• Completion of the CAIP designation is considered an asset, as well as investment-focused designations CFA/CAIA/CIM/etc

Benefits

• Base Salary and Discretionary Performance Bonus
• RRSP Contribution After 6 months of employment, we invest in your future with an RRSP contribution—no employee matching required.
• Flexible working arrangements - 100% remote, hybrid, and in office options
• Competitive total compensation, including company contributions to your group RRSP without a matching requirement from you
• Comprehensive health benefits that start on your first day, with 100% employer-paid premiums, that include up to $5000 annually for mental health services and therapy
• Parental leave top-up to 100% of your salary for a period of 25 weeks
• Up to $650 for home office equipment
• Generous time off policy, including 2 paid days annually to volunteer at a charity of your choice
• Diversity and inclusion programs, including an active network of Employee Resource Groups
• Extensive professional development opportunities, including access to over 11,000 training and development courses, tuition reimbursement, and monetary rewards for completing a required designation

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