PSP Investments

Intern, Strategic Planning (May - August 2024)


PayCompetitive
LocationMontreal/Quebec
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: R3431

      ABOUT US

      We’re one of Canada’s largest pension investment managers, with CAD $ 2 43.7 billion of net assets as at March 31, 202 3 .


      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 Strategic Planning team is responsible for facilitating the constant evolution and execution of PSP’s corporate strategy with the aim to increase PSP’s overall competitiveness. We work closely with the Leadership team, the Executive Committee, and the Board of Directors to dynamically evolve the corporate strategic plan and drive focus, alignment and synergies on transversal priorities across the firm, including deep-dives on strategic challenges.

      ABOUT YOUR ROLE

      As an Intern, Strategic Planning, you’ll:

      • Take the lead on collecting and analyzing information related to market deep dive projects

      • Develop presentations intended for senior executives and other leaders of the organization

      • Support the team in creating content for PSP’s strategic offsites

      • Contribute to activities related to the annual Business Planning cycle that aligns the organization with our longer-term strategy

      • Assist the team in monitoring the execution of key strategic initiatives across the firm

      • Participate in the execution of special projects and additional team priorities

      WHAT YOU’LL NEED

      • MBA candidate or enrolled in a master’s program in finance, management or law

      • Previous experience in management consulting and in investment management an asset

      • Track record of high academic achievement

      • Proficiency in PowerPoint, Excel

      • English required, bilingualism an asset

      • Ability to navigate an ambiguous, fast-paced environment with a high level of autonomy

      • Exceptional communications skills, both written and spoken

      • Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail

      • Positive proactive attitude with a strong desire to learn

      • Team player that thrives in a deadline driven/high performance environment

      • A respect for differences of opinion and an inclusive mindset

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

      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.

      This position is located at our Montreal offices.

      Length of internship: May – August 2024

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

      Deadline to apply: September 24, 2024

      Visit us on LinkedIn.

      www.investpsp.com

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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.