Business Development Associate

Job Description

Job Description

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One of Canadas Most Trusted Investment Brands.

AtPicton Mahoney Asset Management (PICTON Investments), being alternative isnt just what we doits who we are.

Founded by industry pioneer David Picton, weve spent 20 years challenging conventional wisdom and redefining the investing landscape. As one of Canadas most trusted investment brands, we are proudly independentprivately run, 100% employee-owned, and deeply committed to delivering results for our clients.

Thinking Alternatively is in Our DNA.

With a team of 207 bold thinkersone-third dedicated solely to investment managementwe are specialists, not generalists. Managing $16.6 billion (as of December 31, 2025) for institutional and retail clients, we navigate markets with conviction, resilience, and a forward-thinking approach.

Were more than investors were innovators. We challenge traditional investment mindsets, constantly pushing the boundaries to achieve our mission : To bring greater certainty to investors.

Our success is built on four guiding principles :

• Treat investors money like our own.
• Redefine the way investors invest.
• Be humanalways approachable.
• Succeed together, one investment at a time.

These arent just wordsthey define how we think, how we invest, and how we work.

Now, were entering our next chapter. Were transforming our brand and reshaping the way the world invests. If you think alternatively, embrace an entrepreneurial spirit, and thrive in a dynamic, bureaucracy-free environment, join us and be part of whats next.

Thriving in Our Entrepreneurial Culture

AtPICTON Investments, youll thrive in our creative and dynamic workplace, where collaboration and support are at the core of everything we do. At our firm, youll have the opportunity to take on significant responsibilities, work in a flexible environment, and tackle challenging projects from the outset. Our culture is designed for ambitious professionals who want to make an immediate impact while continuing to push boundaries and achieve our greater mission. Youll be empowered with a high level of responsibility, trust, and flexibility, providing an exciting and creative space for you to help reshape how the world views alternative investments. With competitive total rewards, performance-based bonuses, and a clear path for career growth, youll have everything you need to develop both now and over the longer term.

The Opportunity

Your sales career begins here. PICTON Investments is currently looking for a Business Development Associate (BDA) a foundational role that sets the stage for a rewarding career in sales within one of Canadas most dynamic and entrepreneurial asset management firms.

As a BDA, youll have the opportunity to lead, learn, and grow, playing an essential role in supporting territory sales strategies and driving meaningful advisor engagement. You'll be on the front lines of business development, contributing directly to pipeline generation, event execution, and strategic advisor outreach all while honing your skills in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment.

To support your success,PICTON Investmentsoffers robust training and ongoing development, giving you the tools, mentorship, and exposure needed to build your path toward a future wholesaling or leadership role.

This is more than just a stepping stone its your opportunity to be part of a high-performing team, gain exposure to innovative products and strategies, and make an impact from day one!

The expected annual base salary for this role is $50,000 $60,000, with the final number depending on your experience, skills, and education. On top of that, youll be eligible for our discretionary bonus program.

At PICTON, being employee-owned means we really take care of our team. Eligible employees get access to a full benefits package, including profit sharing, health and wellness coverage, life and disability insurance, paid time off and holidays, learning and development programs, and more, many of which are fully covered or subsidized by us.

Youll have the opportunity to learn and lead :

Advisor Engagement & Sales Enablement

Sales Culture & Performance Contribution

Events & Campaign Support

CRM Reporting & Compliance

Sales Administrative & Operational Support

What were looking for

Our Commitment to Employees

AtPICTON Investments, we take pride in enhancing our employees' experiences through a comprehensive suite of exceptional perks and programs. Our benefits include corporate fitness reimbursement and discounts, VersaFi memberships (formerly Women in Capital Markets), Picton investment counseling and portfolio management services, volunteer and charitable donation matching, maternity and parental leave top-up, recognition awards, semi-annual performance bonuses, a generous annual vacation entitlement (minimum of 15 days per year), training and development reimbursement, extensive health and dental benefits, a healthcare spending account, and more.

These offerings are designed to support your career growth, well-being, and overall success. Join us and thrive in an environment that values and invests in you!

PICTON Investmentsis committed to providing an equitable and fair work environment for everyone and all hiring and other personnel actions will be taken without regard to race, colour, creed, religion, sex, disability, gender identity, gender expression, family status, age, language or national origin. We welcome applications from candidates with diverse experiences globally. Canadian experience is not required. If you require an accommodation at any point in time throughout the application and hiring process, please contact Human Resources at (416) 955-4108 or .

PICTON Investmentsdoes not accept unsolicited resumes, emails, calls, or any other form of communication from third-party recruitment agencies. Any unsolicited outreach, including commercial electronic messages, will neither be acknowledged nor considered.

Please note : We use AI-assisted tools to support parts of our recruitment process, including summarizing interview notes and aligning candidate profiles with job requirements. All decisions are made by our hiring team.