Associate, Product Manager (Investment)

Picton Mahoney Asset Management•Toronto, ON

5d•CA$80,000 - CA$90,000•Hybrid

About The Position

PICTON Investments is seeking an experienced Investment Product Manager to join their Product Management team. This role involves taking ownership of product strategy and execution for a portfolio of complex, high-priority initiatives. The successful candidate will independently drive product positioning, lead cross-functional coordination, and act as a senior point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, requiring minimal ramp-up time. The company emphasizes its independent, privately run, 100% employee-owned status and its commitment to challenging conventional wisdom in the investment landscape. They manage $18.6 billion in assets and are driven by principles of treating investor money as their own, redefining investment approaches, being approachable, and succeeding together. The role is situated within an entrepreneurial culture that values collaboration, flexibility, and making an immediate impact.

Requirements

4 - 6 years of experience in financial services, ideally in product, operations, or client management.
Post-secondary education in Business, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
Proven track record of building trusted relationships in B2B or advisor-facing environments.
Solid understanding of advisor distribution channels, including institutional, retail, and independent.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM platforms.
Demonstrated ability to manage senior internal and external stakeholders independently — including Sales, Legal/Compliance, and Investment Management — with confidence, influence, and sound judgment.
Demonstrates strong attention to detail
Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for continuous learning, particularly in alternative investments.
Track record of self-initiating projects, managing competing priorities across multiple workstreams, and delivering results in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with minimal supervision.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual in English and French is a strong asset.
CFA charterholder or advanced progress toward CFA or CAIA designation strongly preferred.
Experience coordinating marketing campaigns and events with strategic intent.

Responsibilities

Support internal stakeholders in developing and maintaining product positioning, pitchbooks, and sales tools.
Own and drive product management strategies end-to-end, ensuring advisors and clients have clear, compelling, and actionable materials that support asset growth and retention.
Create portfolio manager decks, custom presentations, and other collateral to support business goals.
Conduct research for competitive intelligence for key competitors and analyze industry trends to provide timely insights.
Support the marketing team in creating marketing content and developing content for new initiatives or product launches.
Independently lead and project-manage key strategic initiatives across new initiatives and new product launch workstreams, coordinating across Product, Sales, Marketing, Legal/Compliance, and Investment Management.
Proactively identify opportunities to enhance the product suite, improve existing processes, and propose new initiatives based on market intelligence and internal needs.
Own the monthly product report card process and all recurring deliverables, continuously improving quality and identifying opportunities to enhance their strategic value.
Ensure all client-facing materials are accurate, up-to-date, and consistent.
Support data inputs, validation, and distribution across third-party databases.
Align external data with internal records and strategy.
Serve as an independent and credible voice of the client and advisor in internal discussions, shaping product strategy and prioritization with conviction.
Build deep understanding of the investment philosophy, process, and performance drivers.
Analyze and communicate performance and attribution trends clearly.
Lead cross-functional coordination across the firm — managing stakeholder expectations, resolving competing priorities, and driving timely execution independently.
Mentor junior team members and contribute to building a high-performing Product function as the team scales.