BCI

Senior Analyst/Associate, Performance & Analytics

Victoria, BC Full time

About Us:

With $295.0 billion of gross assets under management, as of March 31, 2025, British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI) is the provider of investment management services for British Columbia’s public sector and one of the largest asset managers in Canada. BCI seeks investment opportunities around the world and across a range of asset classes that convert savings into productive capital. Our investment returns play a significant role in helping our institutional clients build a financially secure future for their beneficiaries.

Headquartered in Victoria, British Columbia, and with teams spanning Vancouver, New York, London, and Mumbai.

BCI integrates environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors into all investment decisions to meet clients' risk and return requirements. Our people shape employee-focused initiatives, creating a strong culture. To learn more about our culture and values, visit our BCI Values in Action page.

POSTING CLOSE DATE: May 31, 2026 

 

Join BCI’s Performance & Analytics team as a Senior Analyst or Associate in Victoria, British Columbia. Working at the intersection of investment knowledge and data, you will deliver decision ready performance insights that directly support investment teams and senior leadership. This position will be filled at the Senior Analyst or Associate level based on the successful candidate's experience and qualifications. 

 

THE OPPORTUNITY  

Reporting to the Manager/Senior Manager, Asset Class Performance, this role is a key contributor to a team that serves as a trusted and independent source of performance insight and directly supports BCI’s investment strategy. 

At the Senior Analyst level, you will focus on the accurate, timely preparation, validation, and delivery of performance reporting across asset classes, with a strong emphasis on private markets. You will work closely with investment and data teams to ensure performance information is reliable, well-understood, and delivered on time. 

 

At the Associate level, the role brings deeper specialization in private markets performance measurement, including return calculations, benchmarks, attribution frameworks, and reporting for portfolio managers and senior leadership. The Associate also leads enhancements to performance data, processes, and tools, and drives cross-functional initiatives across the organization. 

WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH   

Performance & Analytics sits within the Finance department, part of BCI Operations, and serves as an authoritative source of performance information supporting BCI’s investment strategy. 

Organized around a customercentric structure, the team aligns to the stakeholders it supports, including Total Fund Performance, Asset Class Performance, Client Performance, and Performance Analytics & Support, delivering focused, one stop service across independent portfolio and benchmark measurement, in-depth attribution, insightful analysis, and comprehensive reporting. The team also supports compensation evaluation and helps ensure client expectations are met through clear, consistent performance insights. 

 

WHAT YOU BRING  

Senior Analyst 

  • 3+ years of experience in investment performance measurement or a closely related role within an institutional asset manager, pension plan, or financial institution 

  • Undergraduate degree in finance, mathematics, economics, statistics, or computer science; progress toward CIPM, CFA, or CAIA considered an asset, or equivalent experience 

  • Solid understanding of institutional portfolios and performance methodologies, including timeand money-weighted returns, attribution, benchmarking, and GIPS principles 

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with high attention to detail and the ability to communicate performance results clearly and on time 

  • Ability to manage competing priorities within established processes and timelines 

  • Advanced Excel skills, including Power Query and pivot tables, and working SQL knowledge for data validation and issue resolution 

  • Ability to read and modify Python scripts, with comfort using code as an analytical tool 

Associate – Additional Requirements 

  • 5+ years of experience in institutional investment performance measurement 

  • Active pursuit or completion of CIPM, CFA, or CAIA designation strongly preferred 

  • Strong understanding of institutional investment portfolios and industry-standard performance methodologies 

  • Strong communicator; distills complex quantitative findings for diverse stakeholders 

  • Proven ability to lead initiatives and drive process and data improvements 

  • SQL: Proficient in multi-table queries; independently validates and troubleshoots data discrepancies 

  • Python: Ability to write and maintain well-documented scripts supporting performance and data workflows, Dash or equivalent experience is an asset 

 

Preferred 

  • Experience with SimCorp Dimension (Performance module) 

  • Experience with Power BI, Tableau, or Excel VBA 

  • Experience using AI tools (e.g., Claude, ChatGPT, Copilot) to support analysis or efficiency 

  • Strong relationship building skills in a large institutional environment 

 

WHAT YOU WILL DO  

Senior Analyst 

  • Prepare and deliver performance reports accurately and on time 

  • Monitor, validate, and explain performance data; investigate and resolve return anomalies 

  • Respond to ad hoc performance data and analysis requests 

  • Identify opportunities to improve reports, workflows, and processes 

  • Document procedures and support internal controls 

  • Participate in business planning, corporate initiatives, and compliance and risk management activities 

 

In addition to the above, the Associate is also responsible for 

  • Apply and refine performance methodologies, return calculations, and benchmark frameworks 

  • Lead complex performance analysis; respond to advanced ad hoc requests from investment teams and senior leadership 

  • Resolve complex return anomalies using sound methodological judgment 

  • Drive enhancements to reporting workflows, data processes, automation, and analytical tools 

  • Evolve analytical tools and frameworks to meet changing business and investment needs 

  • Lead or contribute to cross-functional initiatives; provide guidance and training to team members 

  • Maintain awareness of industry best practices in performance measurement and private markets 

  • Support internal controls, compliance, risk management, and business continuity planning 

 

WHERE YOU WILL WORK 

This role will be based in our office in downtown Victoria, BC. We are an in-person collaborative organization with the flexibility to work remotely 1 day a week. 

 

SALARY RANGE  

The annualized base salary range for the Senior Analyst role is CAD $90,000 to $109,000. For the Associate role, the range is $103,000 to $134,000. 

BCI offers a competitive total rewards package, including a performance-based incentive plan, comprehensive health & dental benefits, a defined benefit pension plan, and paid time off. We pay our people competitively in the markets in which we operate and with consideration for internal equity and job structure. The base salary will consider factors such as the individual's skill set, experience, and internal equity. We aim for actual pay to be around the market median for expected performance and the upper quartile for excellent performance. Actual salaries may vary based on experience and expertise.

Next Steps:

To apply online, please submit your resume promptly. Applications will be actively reviewed, and those selected for an interview will be contacted. We welcome all qualified candidates who are legally authorized to work in the country where this job is located. If you do not have authorization, or if your work permit has restrictions or is due to expire within 12 months, please inform our recruitment team if shortlisted.

At BCI, we value diversity and foster an inclusive culture where all employees can thrive. We are performance and client-focused, valuing integrity, and we want to know you if you share these values. We recognize that some skills can be learned on the job and encourage everyone to apply. If you require accommodations for the recruitment process, such as alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms, please contact us at hr@bci.ca.

To learn more about working with BCI, including our comprehensive benefits packages, our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion and the recruitment process visit our BCI Careers Page.

BCI does not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate submissions from third-party recruitment agencies, executive search firms, or staffing suppliers unless they have an existing contractual agreement with our organization. Our approved vendor relationships are established for particular recruitment requirements and do not extend to general job postings on our website or other platforms. Any candidate information or resumes submitted by suppliers not approved by BCI will be deemed unsolicited and will not be reviewed or considered. BCI will not be liable for any fees, commissions, or charges related to unsolicited candidate submissions or recruitment services.