Intern - Investments, Inr (Summer 2024 - 4 Months)

Job Description

The deadline to apply for this role is: September 30, 2023 The opportunity May 2024-September 2024 Are you curious to learn more about becoming an investment professional? Do you thrive in a fast-paced working environment? If so, join Ontario Teachers’ Infrastructure & Natural Resources (INR) group. We are looking for dedicated self-starters who share our passion for investing and want to learn how we execute on investment opportunities and manage our existing investments. If you are an excellent teammate who can handle multiple projects and is interested in learning about investing in the growing infrastructure and natural resources sectors, then this is the opportunity for you! Who you’ll work with The investment intern will work closely with our highly-specialized private equity team that invests in global infrastructure and natural resources companies to deliver growing, inflation-linked cash flows over a long-term investment horizon. Our team consists of over 45 investment professionals with strong academic backgrounds (CA, CFA, MBA, CBV, PEng) and solid practical experience. We handle a geographically-diverse C$55 billion global investment portfolio and have offices in Toronto, Canada, London, United Kingdom, and Singapore, with additional presences in Santiago, Chile and Melbourne, Australia! Our investments are primarily through direct, privately-held, controlling or co-controlling stakes, rather than through funds or passive holdings. Successful individuals in the internship program may be extended an offer for our competitive Early Talent Analyst Program. What you’ll do The investment intern in this role will be involved in assisting the team in analysing potential new investment opportunities, managing our existing investments and partake in the following initiatives:

• Hone your financial modelling abilities by analysing investment opportunities
• Learn to identify key value drivers and risks for investments and perform related sensitivity and scenario analyses
• Support due diligence exercises
• Prepare valuations, presentations, and reports to senior investment professionals
• Develop and analyse business cases for portfolio company value creation initiatives (debt refinancings, expansion projects, management compensation, on-going budgeting, etc.);

What you’ll need

• Currently pursuing an undergraduate or master’s degree with a concentration in investments, finance, or accounting
• Previous intern experience in M&A, investment banking, private equity, consulting, or equity research, with specific infrastructure or natural resources experience required
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) required
• Excellent analytical and quantitative skills and ability to perform in-depth analysis
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to balance multiple priorities and initiatives while remaining detail-oriented
• Must be enrolled in 3rd / 4th year or related Masters’ program
• You must be enrolled in a co-op program or returning back to your studies after the work term is completed

Applications must be received by September 29th, 2023 Please note that as part of our eligibility criteria it is required you are available to begin on or before May 6th, 2024 for onboarding and training purposes. What we’re offering

• Numerous opportunities for professional growth and development, including lunch and learns
• Student led team building events on a monthly basis
• Employee discount programs including Edvantage and Perkopolis
• Degreed: a digital platform that helps you quickly and easily discover, share, and track various learning resources — from courses to videos to articles and more

At Ontario Teachers', diversity is one of our core strengths. We take pride in ensuring that the people we hire and the culture we create, reflect and embrace diversity of thought, background and experience. Through our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion strategy and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), we celebrate diversity and foster inclusion through events for colleagues to connect for professional development, networking & mentoring. We are building an inclusive and equitable workplace where our talent is respected, accepted and empowered to be themselves. To learn more about our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, check out Life at Teachers'. How to apply Are you ready to pursue new challenges and take your career to the next level? Apply today! The following documents are required to be uploaded with your application:

• Resume
• Copy of your transcripts

You will also be invited to complete a pre-recorded digital interview as part of your application. We thank you for applying, however, only those selected for a personal interview will be contacted. Note that candidates must be legally entitled to work in the country where this role is located. Accommodations are available upon request (peopleandculture@otpp.com) for candidates with a disability taking part in the recruitment process and once hired. The privacy of your personal information is important to us. Please visit our Privacy Centre to learn how we handle your personal information. Functional Areas: Administration
Requisition ID: 5340