• Job Description

  Req#: R3964

  ABOUT US

  We’re one of Canada’s largest pension investment managers, with CAD$264.9 billion of net assets as at March 31, 2024.

  
  We invest funds for the pension plans of the federal public service, the Canadian Forces, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Reserve Force. Headquartered in Ottawa, PSP Investments has its principal business office in Montréal and offices in New York, London and Hong Kong.

  Capturing and leading complex global investments requires us to work as one to seize valuable opportunities, in close collaboration with some of the world’s top companies. At PSP, you’ll join a team of motivated and engaged professionals, dedicated to propelling our organization further than ever before.

  EXPERIENCE THE EDGE

  At PSP, we encourage our employees to grow, forge powerful relationships, contribute and fuel inspired investment launchpads. We are committed to a culture that fosters collaboration and allows us to think beyond, in an interconnected way. We advocate for our employees to speak-up, learn, experiment, share, and be part of an inclusive work environment where diversity is embraced.

  ABOUT THE TEAM

  The Credit and Enterprise Risk team ultimately reports to the Chief Financial and Risk Officer. Part of the Enterprise Risk group, the team is responsible for the fundamental credit review of PSP Investments’ financial institutions and counterparties.

  ABOUT YOUR ROLE

  As an Intern, Enterprise and Credit Risk, you’ll:

  • Perform fundamental credit analysis of financial institutions and counterparties to identify and mitigate the main risks based on existing methodologies

  • Assist with the monitoring of related covenants and risk controls in place for financial institutions and counterparties

  • Monitor market news with respect to PSP’s financial institutions and counterparties as well as the broader institutional investment world

  • Participate in various ad-hoc projects and tasks

  WHAT YOU’LL NEED

  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Economics or other related field.

  • Advanced or intermediate Excel skills

  • Effective communications skills, both written and spoken

  • Strong analytical skills

  • Team player and fast learner

  • Bilingualism: English and French (frequent interactions in English with PSP employees based in our offices in Hong Kong, London and New York, and interactions in French with employees in our local offices in Montreal and Ottawa)

  • Must return to studies after the internship or the internship must be part of your curriculum

  • Candidates must have the right to work in Canada* for the period specified to be considered for this position. No support to obtain the right to work will be provided.
    *Options include Canadian citizenship, permanent residency or a valid open work permit.

  At PSP, we aim to provide an inclusive workplace where we leverage diversity and where everyone feels valued, safe, respected and empowered to grow. As part of this leadership commitment, we strongly encourage applications from all qualified applicants and strive to offer an inclusive and accessible candidate experience. If you require any accommodation for any part of the recruitment process, please let us know.

  To apply, please upload your resume, cover letter and most recent unofficial transcript .

  Deadline to apply:

  2024-09-29

  Visit us on www.investpsp.com/en/

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• About the company

  We're the next generation of pension fund managers. Discover how we spot opportunities on the edge and act with agility to execute complex investment.

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