Investment Analyst, Emerging Markets & China Equities, Burgundy Asset Management

Application Deadline:

06/11/2026

Address:
181 Bay Street

Job Family Group:

Customer Solutions

ABOUT BURGUNDY ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD

Burgundy Asset Management, part of BMO Financial Group, is a global investment manager providing discretionary investment management for private clients and institutions. Founded in 1990, we invest with a long-term, fundamental approach - building concentrated portfolios of high-quality businesses to protect and compound clients' capital over time.

Our culture is grounded in honesty, courage, and doing what is right for our clients - and we look for candidates who share these values.

POSITION SUMMARY

We are seeking an experienced Investment Analyst to join Burgundy's Emerging Markets & China Equities team. The successful candidate will play an integral role in sourcing and underwriting high-quality investment opportunities, contributing directly to portfolio construction and ongoing monitoring in line with the firm's long-term investment philosophy.

This role is suited to an intellectually rigorous, highly analytical investor with strong business judgment, a commitment to deep fundamental research, and the confidence to form and defend independent views. The analyst will work closely with the Portfolio Manager and broader investment team, with meaningful responsibility and visibility across the investment process.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead deep fundamental research on publicly traded companies, including:
  • Business models, competitive positioning, and industry structure
  • Financial performance, balance sheet strength, and capital allocation
  • Management quality, incentives, and corporate governance
• Build and maintain detailed financial models and valuation analyses
• Form and articulate clear, well-supported investment theses and communicate insights effectively through written reports and verbal presentations
• Partner with the Portfolio Manager to support portfolio construction and risk management processes, including monitoring existing portfolio holdings and updating investment views as new information emerges
• Engage with company management teams, industry participants, and other relevant stakeholders
• Contribute to internal investment discussions and debates, bringing independent perspectives and thoughtful challenge
• Maintain a strong grasp of broader industry trends, macroeconomic developments, and competitive dynamics relevant to coverage universe
• Uphold Burgundy's high standards for intellectual rigor, integrity, and long-term thinking

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• Prior experience in investment research and equity analysis; direct experience covering Chinese equities is strongly preferred
• Proven ability to originate investment ideas and develop differentiated insights through deep fundamental work
• Demonstrated commitment to public equity investing and a genuine interest in understanding businesses
• Intellectual curiosity and the confidence to challenge consensus views with well-supported analysis
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with strong financial and quantitative capability
• Strong written and verbal communication and presentation abilities, with the capacity to clearly articulate complex ideas
  • Mandarin language ability is strongly preferred
• Ability to work independently while collaborating within a high-performing investment team
• Sound judgment, integrity, and alignment with a long-term, owner-oriented investment mindset
• Strong academic background in a discipline well-suited to fundamental business and investment analysis
• Progress toward or completion of the CFA designation is considered an asset

Salary :

$96 600,00 - $180 600,00

Pay Type:

Salaried

The above represents BMO Financial Group's pay range and type.

Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group's expected target for the first year in this position.

BMO Financial Group's total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit:

About Us

At BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world.

As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one - for yourself and our customers. We'll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we'll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset.

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BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each other's differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter.

Note to Recruiters: BMO does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. BMO will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes.