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Choose a workplace that empowers your impact.Join a global workplace where employees thrive. One that embraces diversity of thought, expertise and experience. A place where you can personalize your employee journey to be \xe2\x80\x94 and deliver \xe2\x80\x94 your best.We are a purpose-driven, dynamic and sustainable pension plan. An industry leading global investor with teams in Toronto to London, New York, Singapore, Sydney and other major cities across North America and Europe. We embody the values of our 600,000+ members, placing their best interests at the heart of everything we do.Join us to accelerate your growth & development, prioritize wellness, build connections, support the communities we live and work.Don\xe2\x80\x99t just work anywhere \xe2\x80\x94 come build tomorrow together with us.Know someone at OMERS or Oxford Properties? Great! If you\'re referred, have them submit your name through Workday first. Then, watch for a unique link in your email to apply.IntroductionOMERS Private Capital includes investments in European and Asia-Pacific private equity, Life Sciences, Ventures, Growth, Green Tech, as well as a global private equity funds and co-investment strategy.The global funds and co-investment strategy develops partnerships with best-in-class fund managers and provides OMERS with additional diversification and reach into existing and emerging private equity opportunities across the global landscape.As a Director you will be a key member of an engaged, high-reaching team\xe2\x80\x94part of a world-class, winning culture that prioritizes people development and focuses on long-term growth. The Director will lead on underwriting, monitoring and management of Private Equity funds and co-investments. Including the coordination and oversight of the approach to fund investments across Private Capital.As a member of this team, you will be responsible for:Private Equity fund underwritings directly, and have responsibility for several key GP/sponsor relationshipsParticipate in the portfolio management and recommend strategies to enhance portfolio constructionLead in depth market research and due diligence including the critical review, stress testing and commenting on 3rd party private market strategiesLead on management and enhancement of relationships with key stakeholders, investment partners, advisors and portfolio management teamsProactively participate in operational aspects of Private Capital, suggesting and implementing efficiencies or changes in process, procedures or structureAssist the broader Private Capital team with developing fund monitoring reports and critically assess documentation and other communicationsHelping foster an energized, proactive and entrepreneurial work environmentTo succeed in this role, you have:Extensive experience of private equity funds including the sourcing, due diligence, execution and monitoring of funds and co-investments; or experience in private equity secondary investingExtensive knowledge of and relationships in the private equity communityA thorough understanding of partnership agreementsHighly competent at prioritization and management of multiple workstreams to deliver high quality work under constrained timelinesExcellent ability to influence and negotiate to fulfil investment objectivesRequire strong analytical, quantitative and financial modeling skillsRequire strong written, verbal and presentation skillsHave excellent command of MS Office applicationsAbout OMERSFounded in 1962, OMERS is one of Canada\xe2\x80\x99s largest defined benefit pension plans and has generated C$128.6 billion in net assets, as at December 31, 2023. OMERS is a jointly-sponsored pension plan, with 1,000 participating employers ranging from large cities to local agencies, and over half a million active, deferred and retired members. OMERS members include union and non-union employees of municipalities, school boards, local boards, transit systems, electrical utilities, emergency services and children\xe2\x80\x99s aid societies across Ontario. Contributions to the Plan are funded equally by members and employers. OMERS teams work in Toronto, London, New York, Amsterdam, Luxembourg, Singapore, Sydney and other major cities across North America and Europe \xe2\x80\x93 serving members and employers and originating and managing a diversified portfolio of high-quality investments in public markets, private equity, infrastructure and real estate.As one of Canada\xe2\x80\x99s largest defined benefit pension plans, our people-first culture is at its best when our workforce reflects the communities we live and work \xe2\x80\x94 and the members we proudly serve.From hire to retire, we are an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process that extends all the way through your employee experience. This sense of belonging and connection is cultivated up, down and across our global organization thanks to our vast network of Employee Resource Groups with executive leader sponsorship, our Purpose@Work committee and employee recognition programs.

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