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Associate Infrastructure Investments

Location: 

Toronto, ON, CA

Job Requisition Id: 195877 
Business Function: Pension Investment 
Primary City: Toronto 
Province: Ont. - GTA 
Employment Type: Full-Time 
Employment Status: Permanent 
Language Requirement: English Essential 
Employee Class and Level: CPPIA01 
Number of Vacancies 1 
Job Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026-01-09

 

 

 

JOB DESCRIPTION

 

The Associate, Pension Investment Portfolio will be actively involved with the infrastructure team in completing new investments, management of existing investments and reporting and analytics. Is familiar with the investment industry, such as management, investment dealers or brokers, public pension plans and knowledgeable in private markets.

 

 

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

 

Below are the main job requirements and responsibilities for the Associate, Pension Investment Portfolio.

 

1.    Analyzes market sectors to identify potential investment opportunities, prepares the Level 1 report that outlines the positives and negatives of the opportunity. Evaluates potential investments and identifies and analyzes key areas of risks and opportunity; Responsible for the financial modelling and analysis of funds, companies and transactions.

 

2.    Prepares the Investment Advisory Committee / Pension Committee report which summarizes the expected return, risk and opportunities, team history, strategy, and terms.

 

3.    Develops relationships with potential target fund managers and key intermediaries; Attends meetings with external private infrastructure managers to evaluate and assess responses to questions to track record, strategy and lessons learned to identify potential investment opportunities; Supports the portfolio management of investments, including developing direct relationships with external fund and co-investment management teams. 

 

4.    Assists Portfolio managers in portfolio construction process to generate value-added investment strategies.

 

5.    Builds and maintains internal databases, financial systems and models as well as streamline operational processes.

 

6.    Prepares the Quarterly Investment Reports for each investment in the portfolio (infrastructure); Ensures the data accuracy and timeliness of day position and risk reporting of bond portfolios; Updates and manages Pipeline Reports used at weekly team meetings. Reviews information memorandums and management presentations.

 

7.    Responsible for supporting the completion of the Level II Due Diligence Template for new investment opportunities alongside other team members. 

 

8.    Attends and contributes to Pension Investment team meetings which involve discussing reports, providing helpful insights on whether the pension fund should buy or sell and what and why for public equities or debt and discussions with respect to private equity and infrastructure/fixed income. 

 

9.    Prepares portfolio company reviews and other internal reports. Performs administrative such as filing, binder creation for new investments, other ad hoc administration, and reporting as required; Supports Pension Investment projects when and as required.

 

 

 

QUALIFICATIONS

 

Education


•    Completion of post-secondary (University) education, with a preference for business, economics, or engineering degrees.


•    Preference will also be given to candidates who have enrolled in or completed post-secondary designations such as: CPA, CFA, or CAIA.

 

Experience


•    1 to 3 years of post-secondary work experience is required.

 

Other Candidate Requirements


•    Proficient computer skills and competent with Microsoft Office programs


•    Strong organizational, prioritization and time-management skills  


•    Good interpersonal skills


•    Strong oral and written communication skills.

    

 

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Our behaviours – Make the call, Know the destination, Deliver for others, Ignite our pride; embody our values, bringing them to life and guiding our actions. 

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