Analyst or Senior Analyst recruitment

The CPP Investment Board is a professional investment management organization that invests the funds not needed by the Canada Pension Plan to pay current benefits on behalf of 18 million Canadian contributors and beneficiaries. In order to build a diversified portfolio of CPP assets, the CPP Investment Board invests in public equities, private equities, real estate, inflation-linked bonds, infrastructure and fixed income instruments. Headquartered in Toronto, with offices in London and Hong Kong, the CPP Investment Board is governed and managed independently of the Canada Pension Plan and at arm's length from governments. For more information about the CPP Investment Board, please visit www.cppib.ca.

Role Summary

We are currently recruiting for a full-time Analyst or Senior Analyst to join the Relationship Investments group within the Public Market Investments Department in Toronto. The Relationship Investments group provides strategic capital in the range of $100 million to more than $1 billion to public companies to help finance acquisitions, fund organic growth, facilitate shareholder transitions or recapitalize balance sheets. Reporting to the Vice President – Head of Relationship Investments, the Analyst / Senior Analyst will work on deal teams to evaluate potential relationship investment opportunities, conduct due diligence and other forms of research, develop investment recommendations, and evaluate potential deal structures via multi-faceted financial models. The Analyst / Senior Analyst will also be responsible for ongoing analysis related to portfolio companies and monitoring investments, and is expected to establish mutually constructive relationships with the other investment groups within the CPP Investment Board. Typically, Senior Analysts are expected to fulfill their responsibilities with greater independence levels than Analysts, and they possess greater levels of prior work experience.

Role Specific Accountabilities:

Analyze Investment Opportunities

Execute Relationship Investments

If you possess the following, we’d like to hear from you:

• The ideal candidate will possess 1-2 years (Analyst) or 2-3 years (Senior Analyst) of experience working for an investment bank, management consulting, investment management, public accounting or private equity firm

• Undergraduate degree in Commerce, Economics, Statistics, Finance, Business Administration or related field

• Achieved high levels of academic performance and exhibit intellectual curiosity

• Strong research, analytical, financial modeling, valuation, problem solving skills and ability to think creatively

• Demonstrate strong interpersonal and relationship building skills

• Solid verbal and written communication skills

• Exhibit strong attention to detail and accuracy while meeting deadlines and working under pressure

• Candidates must be comfortable with changing priorities and new challenges in their role

• Willingness to travel

• Knowledge of additional languages is an asset

• Successful candidates must exemplify the CPP Investment Board’s guiding principles of high performance, integrity, and partnership

If you are looking for an exciting opportunity and to build a career in an innovative and dynamic investment organization, please submit your resume online at:

http://cppib.talcura.com/candidates/SearchJobResults01.aspx?en=1JobCode=P02391

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. CPP Investment Board is an Equal Opportunity Employer.