Senior Analyst, Global Alpha, Fundamental Research Platform
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About the Role
Senior Analyst, Global Alpha, Fundamental Research Platform
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We’re one of Canada’s largest pension investors, with CAD$299.7 billion of net assets as of March 31, 2025.
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 Investments, you’ll join a team of motivated and engaged professionals, dedicated to propelling our organization further than ever before.
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Reporting to the Senior Director, the Senior Analyst/Associate, Fundamental Research Platform, will play an active role in conducting in-depth sector analysis and recommending publicly listed equities to include in the Active Equities Internally Managed Portfolios. This role will be a support role to the more senior FRP sector-based investors.
Please note that we have multiple openings across the following coverage areas: Consumer, Healthcare, Industrials and Materials, and Technology, Media and Telecommunications.
ABOUT YOUR ROLE
As a Senior Analyst/Associate, Fundamental Research Platform, you’ll work on:
Sector analysis & directed stock due diligence
Assist the team with the following responsibilities:
Diligence thematic research and assist senior team members in regular sector reviews
Conduct targeted due diligence on identified investment opportunities
Establish a network of external resources (sell-side, consultants, experts)
Develop relationships with company managements
As directed by Senior Director, review analysis on selected stocks
Build and maintain financial models and forecasts of the Sector Investible list
Attend conferences and meet with companies to develop investment theses
Report back on diligence items as needed; pitch bear bull theses to sector team
Automate team processes and act as liaison with POI team
As required, provide analytical capabilities to Alpha Alts and Private Asset classes
Monitor the development of investee companies against their investment thesis
Make recommendations on stock actions as risk reward profile changes
This position requires frequent travel.
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WHAT YOU’LL NEED
Education
Degree in a relevant field
Pursuit of CFA designation is an asset
Experience
Minimum two (2) years' relevant experience such as investment banker, investment analyst, or sell-side analyst
Skills & Attributes
Sound judgment and decision making
Ability to simultaneously follow stated processes and express independent thought
Team player and strong coaching abilities
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Excellent organizational and priority management skills
Excellent interpersonal communication and presentation skills
Superior technology skills including excel, Bloomberg, and various AI products
Ability to follow direction, understand the intent of the ask, anticipate future needs and work constructively to resolve issues
We offer a tailored employee experience and competitive total rewards and benefits package* designed to attract and retain global diverse talent, reward performance, and reinforce business strategies and priorities. Beyond salary and incentive pay eligibility, you have access to:
Investment in career development
Comprehensive group insurance plans
Competitive pension plans
Unlimited access to virtual healthcare services and wellness programs
Gender-inclusive paid family leave policy: up to 26 weeks for primary caregivers, 5 weeks for secondary caregivers
A personalized family-building support, from pre-pregnancy to menopause, with available financial assistance
Vacation days available on day one with additional days on milestone service anniversaries, and summer Friday afternoons off
A hybrid work model with a mix of in-office and remote days
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At PSP Investments, we aim to provide a workplace 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.
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