The deadline to apply for this role is: September 30th
Investment Analyst, Infrastructure & Natural Resources
The opportunity
As an Investment Analyst, you will have a key role in analyzing potential private infrastructure investment opportunities, executing transactions and working with existing portfolio companies to craft strategy and implement value-enhancing initiatives.
If you are an excellent teammate, highly motivated, and have a desire to travel internationally while working on multiple projects in a transaction-based environment, this is the job for you.
Who you’ll work with
You will be joining our London office, where you will work in a dynamic team-based environment, directly supporting senior team members across all sectors and geographic regions. You will have the chance to define and differentiate yourself as an investor and build strategic relationships within the global market.
Infrastructure and Natural Resources ("INR") consists of a team of over 80 highly specialized private equity investment professionals, with offices in Toronto, London and Singapore, and an additional presence in Santiago, Chile. Currently, INR leads a geographically diverse portfolio of approximately C$53 billion with infrastructure and natural resources assets in North America, South America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Australia and New Zealand.
Our Infrastructure mandate focuses on high quality assets that provide critical services to society with defensive investment characteristics and low return volatility. This includes investing in sectors such as renewable energy, electric and water utilities, airports, ports, and toll roads. The Natural Resources mandate targets direct exposure to commodities in the mining, agriculture, timberland, aquaculture, and other resource-based sectors to provide cash flow, inflation protection and diversification.
What you’ll do
Build and employ financial modelling tools to analyze investment opportunities;
Assist in the due diligence process and incorporate the findings into a financial model;
Identify key value drivers and financial risks and perform related sensitivity and scenario analysis;
Work closely with external advisors, consultants and partners to assess risks and submit bids under tight timelines;
Prepare presentations, reports, and investment recommendations to senior management and, where applicable, the Board of OTPP;
Review and analyze financial reports, budgets, board books and other information prepared by management of our portfolio companies;
Work with portfolio company management to maintain financial models that are used to analyze strategic issues and value the company;
Support internal strategic project initiatives, and;
Support the preparation of internal annual valuations.
What you’ll need
Minimum 6 months experience, preferably in investment banking, principal investing or corporate development within an operating business
Bachelor’s degree required, with the pursuit of a CFA designation considered a plus
Strong communication skills with the ability to influence others and comfort presenting to senior audiences
Excellent analytical and quantitative skills and ability to perform in-depth analysis
Ability to balance multiple priorities while remaining detail oriented
A proactive attitude and drive toward action and results
Advanced skills in Excel and PowerPoint
Desire to travel internationally
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What we're offering
Pay for performance environment that offers competitive salary and incentives
Numerous opportunities for professional growth and development
Comprehensive employer paid benefits coverage
Competitive time off
Our Flexible Travel Program gives you the option to work abroad in another region/country for up to a month each year
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How to apply
Are you ready to pursue new challenges and take your career to the next level? Apply today! You may be invited to complete a pre-recorded interview as part of the recruitment process.
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Investments
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