Ontario Teachers

Investment Director, Infrastructure & Natural Resources

Toronto, Canada · Director · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$195k-$215kDetected 30 days ago

Project ManagementFinancial AnalysisAccountingValuationMentoring

About the role

Infrastructure & Natural Resources (INR) is seeking an Investment Director to join our Americas team, with a coverage focus on Latin America.
Based in Toronto, this role is particularly well-suited to highly driven professionals with significant direct equity investing and/or investment banking experience in infrastructure.
As an Investment Director, you will play a central role across the investment lifecycle -originating and executing new opportunities, while actively managing portfolio companies within the infrastructure sector.

Actively manage INR portfolio companies, including serving on boards and partnering with management teams to shape strategy and drive value creation initiatives
Build and maintain relationships with management teams, directors, partners, lenders, advisors, and broader industry participants
Supervise and develop junior staff, providing clear direction and ongoing feedback

Sound commercial judgement and ability to form independent views and make decisions with imperfect information in a fast-paced environment
Fluency in English required.
Undergraduate Degree or Master's Degree in Economics, Commerce, Finance or Business Administration or a related field.

Portuguese and/or Spanish an asset
C$46.5 billion across the Americas, Europe, and Asia.
Who you'll work with
Additionally, they will:
Originate, evaluate, and pursue selective investment opportunities, with a particular focus on Latin America
Identify and diligence key business and investment transaction risks, and determine how best to mitigate them
Represent OTPP at regional industry conferences and portfolio company meetings and events
Required Skills
10+ years of professional experience in direct equity investing or investment banking, with a focus on infrastructure
5+ years of investment coverage experience of Latin America is required
In-country experience in Brazil, Chile, and/or Mexico is an asset
Willingness and ability to travel frequently (20%+)

Starting at an annual base salary of $195,000-215,000 (37.5 hours per week) - permanent/full-time
Pay for performance environment that offers competitive salary and incentives

Comprehensive employer paid benefits coverage, including a Health Spending Account
Retirement income through a defined benefit pension plan
Competitive time off
20 vacation days
Bonus (Discretionary Pay for Performance)
Other Benefits (Employee Assistance Program)
Medical Benefits
Dental Benefits
Disability Benefits
Life Insurance Benefits
Group Insurance Benefits
The Investment Director will play an integral role in both the evaluation and execution of direct equity transactions, as well as in the ongoing management of existing portfolio companies.
Accommodations are available upon request (peopleandculture@otpp.com) for candidates with a disability taking part in the recruitment process and once hired.

Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board
160 Front Street West, Suite 3200
Toronto, Ontario
Job Title: Investment Director, Infrastructure and Natural Resources - Latin America
NOC: 10021 - Banking, Credit, and Other Investment Managers
Wage: Starting at an annual base salary of $195,000-215,000 (37.5 hours per week) - permanent/full-time
Location(s) of work: 160 Front Street West, Suite 3200, Toronto, Ontario, M5J 0G4 Canada
Number of Positions: One (1)
Required Language
You may be invited to complete a pre-recorded interview as part of the recruitment process.

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