Analyst, Real Estate - Toronto, Canada - CPP Investments

CPP Investments

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Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Company Description

Make an impact at a global and dynamic investment organization

When you invest your career in CPP Investments, you join one of the most respected and fastest growing institutional investors in the world.

With current assets under management valued in excess of $500 billion, CPP Investments is a professional investment management organization that globally invests the funds of the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) to help ensure long-term sustainability.

The CPP Fund is projected to reach $3 trillion by 2050.

CPP Investments invests in all major asset classes, including public equity, private equity, real estate, infrastructure and fixed-income instruments, and is headquartered in Toronto with offices in Hong Kong, London, Luxembourg, Mumbai, New York City, San Francisco, São Paulo and Sydney.

CPP Investments attracts and selects high-calibre individuals from top-tier institutions around the globe.

Join our team and look forward to:

Diverse and inspiring colleagues and approachable leaders
Stimulating work in a fastpaced, intellectually challenging environment
Accelerated exposure and responsibility
Global career development opportunities
Being motivated every day by CPP Investments' important social purpose and unshakable principles
A flexible/hybrid work environment combining in office collaboration and remote working
A deeply rooted culture of Integrity, Partnership and High Performance

If you share a passion for performance, value a collegial and collaborative culture, and approach everything with the highest integrity, here's an opportunity for you to invest your career at CPP Investments.

Job Description:

We are looking for an Analyst to join the Real Estate team within the Real Assets group in Toronto, during an exciting period of transformative change and growth.

CPP Investments' approach to real estate investments is to pursue large and scalable JV transactions with best-in-class operating partners, as well as pursuing both public and private company "platform" investment opportunities when warranted.

We are growing rapidly, and the scale and complexity of our investment approach is constantly increasing.

The RE group manages a global portfolio of over C$50 billion in equity investments and C$9 billion gross asset value in Canada.

RE invests in real estate across the risk spectrum, from development projects to stabilized assets, with a particular focus on programmatic investments that enable our portfolio to achieve scale with key partners.

We invest primarily with aligned operating partners in direct real estate through joint ventures but will also consider private and public real estate platforms.

In Canada, we actively invest in major markets across the country, including all major asset classes such as retail, office, industrial, residential, while we continue to evaluate other emerging sectors.

Based in Toronto, you will be a key contributor to scaling the business in our home market and will: i) work on transaction deal teams to undertake and manage long-term, sizeable equity investments across Canada; ii) actively engage in portfolio and asset management; and iii) help develop new investment strategies.

You will have significant exposure to all elements of the Canadian real estate business, including access to some of the best-in-class managers in the country and large-scale income producing and development assets.

The role provides an opportunity to be actively involved in both new transaction execution and oversight of existing real estate JV investments across multiple real estate sectors and markets.

If you have an interest in working with talented people to grow and sustain a world class investment business; in an environment of integrity, partnership, and high performance then you should consider a career in Real Estate with us.

What you will do:

Work on transaction deal teams to undertake and manage longterm, sizeable equity investments across Canada and multiple real estate asset classes involving varied investment structures
Assist in the preparation of investment committee recommendations including executing due diligence, financial underwriting, and market research activities
Development and maintenance of detailed, dynamic financial models to analyze investment opportunities
Remain current on market and industry developments to help frame portfolio and investment strategies
Compile internal and external data to assist in ongoing portfolio management responsibilities
Take an active role in the monitoring and management of the investments manage and prepare quantitative analysis of portfolio and asset business plans
Engage alongside senior staff in the selection, evaluation and ongoing monitoring of relationships and investments
Assist in building relationships with external parties (lawyers, accountants, tax, and commercial advisors etc.) in transactions

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