Job Description

The opportunity

January 2024 - December 2025

As a contributing member of the Global Investment Strategy (GIS) team you will help enhance Ontario Teachers\xe2\x80\x99 global competitive advantage by developing and building conviction on strategic responses to emerging global themes that traverse asset classes and regions. The team has played an instrumental role in developing concrete strategies for the Fund, including the creation of Teachers Venture Growth (TVG), co-leading Net Zero ambitions, advancing the Fund\xe2\x80\x99s approach to strategic geographies and developing an impact investment framework. In addition, you will help us connect people across Ontario Teachers\xe2\x80\x99 to bring a Total Fund perspective and help cultivate key external relationships to drive innovation and differentiated insight.

Who you\'ll work with

Based in Toronto, you will be joining as a member of the Global Investment Strategy team, which is part of the CIO Office. You will work closely with your GIS colleagues in Toronto and Asia to help further key strategic priorities and relationships. You will have a unique opportunity to work collaboratively with investment professionals across all asset classes and regions to gain a truly global and holistic perspective of Ontario Teachers\xe2\x80\x99. In addition, you will help support senior members of the GIS team to develop and cultivate key external relationships for the Fund.

What you\'ll do

Support the GIS team\xe2\x80\x99s efforts in providing recommendation on key strategic initiatives by leveraging internal and external resources and synthesizing key findings

Distill sophisticated concepts into simple to understand and concise presentation materials for the Fund\xe2\x80\x99s senior leadership

Connect with various asset classes/regions and functional partners to capture input to support strategic initiatives and solicit feedback

Support the senior GIS team\xe2\x80\x99s development, cultivation, and overall coordination of key internal and external relationships for the Fund

Actively contribute to the continuous improvement of our team

What you\'ll need

Undergraduate degree required; focus on economics, business or global affairs an asset

Minimum one-year work experience required

Ability to work independently and self-start, as well as to perform optimally in a collaborative and dynamic environment

Superior communication skills (oral and written)

Excellent interpersonal skills

Strong proficiency in MS Office applications

Curiosity about, and understanding of, the investment industry, global politics, and/or economic affairs

Curiosity about, and willingness to take on, strategic challenges facing Teachers\xe2\x80\x99

Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Ability to navigate ambiguity

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What we\xe2\x80\x99re offering

Pay-for-performance environment that offers competitive salary and incentive

Numerous opportunities for professional growth and development

Comprehensive employer paid benefits coverage

Retirement income through a defined benefit pension plan

The opportunity to invest back into the fund through our Deferred Incentive Program

A flexible/hybrid work environment combining in office collaboration and remote working

Competitive time off

Our Flexible Travel Program gives you the option to work abroad in another region/country for up to a month each year

Employee discount programs including Edvantage and Perkopolis

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How to apply

Are you ready to pursue new challenges and take your career to the next level? Apply today! You may be invited to complete a pre-recorded digital interview as part of your application.

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Functional Areas: Investments

Requisition ID: 5336

Ontario Teachers\' Pension Plan