(Previously Posted as Investment Research Engineer)
Be Boring. Make Money. is our investment approach but we are anything but dull. We are a diverse passionate team united by our commitment to provide our clients with financial peace of mind and our desire to create one of the best companies in the world.
A career with us will be demanding; however the experience will also be dynamic supportive intellectually stimulating and above all meaningful. We take pride in doing things a little differently than other investment firms. Innovative ideas diverse opinions and experiences and teamwork are expected and rewarded regardless of title or tenure.
Dedicated to our people we have consistently been recognized as a preferred employer receiving awards such as Canadas Top 100 Employers (2026) Alberta Top Employers (2026) and Canadas Top Small & Medium Employer (2025).
Full Time
Location: Calgary AB
Vacancy Status: Existing Role
The Opportunity
We have built an internal Claude Enterprise-like AI platform. This role is for an orchestrator whowill use that platform to scale our investment research process.
Consider the investment lifecycle: screening deep-dive analysis decision journaling portfolio monitoring & risk management. Youll be working closely with our research analysts and portfolio managers to bring the promise of AI to bear on that investment lifecycle.
Duties and Responsibilities
What Youll Build
- Intelligent monitoring and alerting portfolio risk signals position tracking market event synthesis
- Decision journaling and synthesis tools capture reasoning track conviction surface patterns across investments
- Data pipelines that make investment information reusable consistent and queryable at scale
Who You Are
Youre bilingual fluently speaking both investing and technology.You understand how investment decisions get made and you know how to build tools that support that process. You move between a portfolio managers desk and a code editor without switching gears.
Youre a connector not a silo.You see how screening feeds into analysis how analysis feeds into monitoring how monitoring feeds into risk review. You build systems that span the lifecycle not point solutions that solve one problem and create three others.
You have relentless curiosity.Youre genuinely interested in businesses markets and how capital allocators think. You read annual reports for fun and then immediately wonder how AI could surface the insight you just found but for everyone every time.
You ship not theorize.You prototype fast get feedback iterate and move on. You care deeply about whether people actually use what you build. A beautiful tool nobody touches is worse than a rough one that saves an analyst two hours a day.
Youre comfortable being multi-hatted.One day youre structuring data the next youre designing a workflow the next youre sitting with a PM to understand a new analytical need. You thrive in ambiguity and impose structure without bureaucracy.
Desired Qualifications
- Strong communication you can explain a technical concept to a portfolio manager and a business problem to an engineer
- Builder Credentials a portfolio of building with AI validated by real value-add usage of what you built
- Excellence in Data know how to talk to databases architect data models etc
- Exposure to various AI tools and prompt engineering techniques
- Investment research financial analysis capital markets exposure
We are keen to understand what youve built why and how rather than your title years of experience or toolkit.
Why Mawer
- Directly contribute to the firms growth as a global independent investment manager.
- Learn and work within a high-performing team that has consistently delivered exceptional long-term investment results and high levels of client satisfaction.
- Be a part of a meritocracy in which the quality of ideas supersedes hierarchy; where every role is valued and every voice heard. At Mawer talented team members can progress quickly regardless of tenure or experience.
- Our unique culture which is integral to who we are and (we think) a competitive advantage. Our culture is shaped by our core values (integrity putting clients interests first excellence teamwork and long-term thinking) and key behaviours (curiosity candour accountability and appreciation) which are much more than words on a page. They guide the way we operate make decisions and communicate every day.
- We offer a flexible work environment with a blended workplace approach tailored to the unique needs of each department and team. This allows employees to seamlessly combine in-person and remote work experiences fostering collaboration promoting work-life integration and empowering our team members to thrive in a dynamic interconnected professional setting.
Our Benefits and Perks Include:
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
- Unlimited vacation days
- Retirement planning assistance including RSP contributions
- Annual learning stipend
- Parental leave top-up
- Significant community investment contribution via our Employee Matching Program
To apply please submit your resume cover letter and application by July 24 2026 to: you had previously applied on the Investment Research Engineer posting INVES001283 we will automatically include your application with this posting. There is no need to reapply.
All candidates must be eligible to work in Canada.
We believe experience comes in many forms and were committed to adding new perspectives to our team. If your experience is close to what weve outlined we encourage you to apply.
At Mawer we are committed to fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion. We strive to attract hire develop and retain the best people from a wide variety of backgrounds/experiences and create an environment where unique ideas and perspectives are heard and valued. We believe a diverse and inclusive culture fuels innovation and enables more effective decision-making across the firm helping to improve investment performance strengthen client partnerships and create more value for all stakeholders: clients employees owners and society.
We administer all practices and programs without discrimination and strive to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will work with applicants who request accommodation or special assistance during the application process. If you need accommodation or assistance please contact us at .
Our processes are people-driven. We may use technology for scheduling communication and screening but we do not use AI for candidate assessment or selection; those decisions are made by our team.
About Mawer
Established in 1974 Mawer Investment Management Ltd. is an independent firm that provides world-class global investment management services to a broad range of institutional and individual clients. We are proud of our reputation as one of Canadas most respected investment management firms and strive to earn such respect by continually delivering long-term investment excellence developing strong client partnerships and living our core values.
No telephone inquiries please.
We thank all applicants and advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1