Website CPP Investments
About CPP Investments
CPP Investments, officially known as Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB), is one of the largest institutional investors in the world, managing over CAD 500 billion in assets. It was established to invest the funds of the Canada Pension Plan, ensuring a sustainable retirement income for future generations of Canadians. CPP Investments operates globally to build a diverse portfolio, investing across public equities, private equities, real estate, infrastructure, and fixed income assets. Their commitment to sustainable investing is reflected in their initiatives in renewable energies and long-term economic returns.
About this Role
As an Associate in the Sustainable Energies Group, you will play a pivotal role in managing and expanding CPP Investments’ portfolio in the dynamic energy sector. Your work will involve conducting in-depth investment research and analysis to support the execution of new investment opportunities, primarily in North America. You will develop financial models, perform industry and market analyses, and prepare well-rounded investment recommendations. Additionally, you will engage with industry participants and build partnerships vital to executing CPP Investments’ sustainable energy strategy. The Sustainable Energies Group represents a convergence of expertise in renewable and conventional energy investments. With substantial assets under management, the group is positioned as a leader in the global energy market, focusing on both maintaining competitiveness in established energy sectors and paving the way for new investments in low-carbon technologies.
Responsibilities
- Support the execution of new investment opportunities with a focus in North America.
- Support asset management activities for existing investments.
- Compile industry, market, and asset-level data and financial information to support research.
- Build and leverage relationships with industry participants and management teams.
- Perform fundamental research and present research ideas to broader group.
- Conduct due diligence on opportunities to determine investment merits and risks.
- Develop financial models and perform valuation analyses.
- Conduct statistical analyses to support investment decisions.
- Prepare analytical investment reviews and recommendations.
- Participate in investment presentations to the Investment Committee and Board.
Requirements
- Undergraduate degree or college diploma in a relevant field.
- An advanced degree or certification (CFA) is an asset.
- 2-4 years of relevant work experience.
- Strong research, analytical, financial modeling, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience in deal environments, supporting acquisitions, diligence, and/or asset management.
- Advanced computer/technical skills in MS Excel and MS PowerPoint.
- Solid verbal and written communication skills.
Benefits
- Competitive total rewards package.
- Comprehensive benefits.
- Performance-based incentive plan.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Access to cutting-edge AI tools and dedicated learning time.
- Supportive, inclusive work environment with a commitment to diversity and accessibility.
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