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 fast-paced, 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.

We are currently recruiting for a one-year Senior Analyst contract position within the Public Markets Middle Office Trade Support group. ***Please note that this an end-of-day role with expected hours being 1pm – 9pm***

The Public Markets Middle Office Trade Support group is accountable for supporting all Public Market and OTC Investments. The group is cross-asset and provides support for a range of products including cash equities, fixed income, FX, listed derivatives, and various OTC derivatives.  These products are represented and serviced across multiple investment systems including Bloomberg (listed products), Murex (OTC products), SimCorp (listed and cash products) and Cadis (security and price master).
The Senior Analyst’s primary responsibilities include ensuring accurate holdings, valuations, and security pricing with the goal of achieving an exception-free End-of-Day. Other responsibilities include developing and documenting business requirements, performing ad hoc business/data analysis, participating in related operational projects, and supporting daily data related inquiries from multiple business units.

Role-Specific Accountabilities:

• Performs End-of-Day pricing validation to ensure market data is accurate and instrument valuations are correct. Validates pricing data using established exception handling tools and procedures.
• Ensures that all trading activity is correctly represented in Investment and Accounting systems at End-of-Day.
• Manages static data and content quality in applicable systems to meet end user reporting requirements.
• Assists Manager & Associate in implementing key process improvements. Expectation to identify gaps and propose solutions to issues.
• Escalates data and content issues on a timely basis. Takes ownership to resolve issues within the bounds of assigned authorities and communicates openly to stakeholders who are dependent on data for their risk, investment research and performance measurement processes.
• Supports investment trading strategies through portfolio setups and maintenance. 
• Document’s data and business requirements.
• Contributes to the development, implementation and testing of processes and procedures. Identifies opportunities to continually improve current processes, controls, data quality and/or efficiency.
• Must also be willing to take on other ad-hoc duties and projects as required.

• Willingness to work End-of-Day hours.
• Experience working in a high-paced environment. Pension/investment fund experience considered an asset.
• Working knowledge of financial products.
• Has ability to think through problems, assess a variety of factors and recommend solutions for business process improvement.
• Possesses technical skills with ability to build financial analysis tools
• Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines and work well under pressure.
• Strong desire to streamline and improve existing processes.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Exemplifies our Guiding Principles of integrity, partnership, and high performance.

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At CPP Investments, we are committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability.

We thank all applicants for their interest but will only contact candidates selected to advance in the hiring process. 

Our Commitment to Inclusion and Diversity:

In addition to being dedicated to building a workforce that reflects diverse talent, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible experience. If you require an accommodation for any part of the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms, etc.), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Disclaimer:

CPP Investments does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with us. Our recruitment supplier arrangements are restricted to specific hiring needs and do not include this or other web-site job postings. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved by CPP Investments to provide resumes to this posting or web-site will be considered unsolicited and will not be considered.  CPP Investments will not pay any referral, placement or other fee for the supply of such unsolicited resumes or information.