Ontario Teachers

Ontario Teachers

Senior Associate, Private Investment Operations - Real Assets (12 Month Contract)

Toronto, Canada · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$105k-$155kDetected 13 days ago
Data VisualizationComplianceAccessibilityFinancial AnalysisAccountingExcelValuationAuditingCollaborationFinancial ReportingInternal AuditCFA

About the role

  • The role sits within a team dedicated to supporting and working with the Real Assets and Portfolio Management teams.
  • This individual will contribute to the success of the team, divisional and enterprise-wide initiatives by identifying opportunities for operational excellence and delivering impactful solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Support in the understanding of the results delivered by partners/third parties to provide meaningful reporting to Deal Teams/Portfolio Management, enabling articulation of variances to budgeted expectations at an investment level and attribute/explain performance on a quarterly basis in line with internal timelines.
  • Support Deal Teams and Portfolio Management in providing quality data and analysis to enable strategic decision making and to understand performance drivers, including ad hoc requests as needed.
  • Support the mid-year and year-end valuations process, calculating final market values and working with Deal Teams and Portfolio Management to align on final values reported for the purpose of performance.
  • Support the delivery of various strategic initiatives to improve enterprise-wide data accessibility for ease of data aggregation and analysis, including working with EOD and PSG to deliver on any technology based initiatives, and ensure alignment with the wider finance and enterprise data management solutions
  • Build and manage relationships with our investment partners and third-party service providers, including external administrators, to ensure effective execution of investments and operational performance.
  • Support cash flow management for acquisitions, disposals and other ongoing calls/distributions, ensuring cashflows are correctly treated/recorded at both the portfolio and OTPP levels
  • Partner and 3rd Party Management
  • We take pride in ensuring that the people we hire and the culture we create, reflect and embrace diversity of thought, background and experience.
  • We are building an inclusive and equitable workplace where our talent is respected, accepted and empowered to be themselves.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Real Assets, Business Administration, Accounting, or a related field.
  • Good understanding of data concepts and the ability to interpret and work with data effectively
  • Strong accounting knowledge, including the ability to review financial statements, understand cash flow analysis, and work with accounting teams to ensure proper financial reporting
  • Excellent analytical skills and the ability to think through problems and recommend solutions.
  • Proven experience in managing relationships with third-party service providers, including asset managers, property managers, and consultants.
  • Minimum of 6+ years of experience in real asset finance, investment analysis, real asset private equity or other private investments, with a focus on institutional investments.
  • Work with partners and external providers within the various deal portfolios as required
  • Collaborate with internal teams, including valuations, tax, treasury, risk management, legal, and operations, to ensure the successful execution and management of real asset investments and required reporting

Nice to have

  • Professional designation preferred CPA, CFA or CAIA

Compensation

  • The opportunity to invest back into the fund through our Deferred Incentive Program
  • Support the review of Controlled Investment's annual audited accounts in line with required Portfolio Company Governance

Benefits

  • Comprehensive employer paid benefits coverage
  • Retirement income through a defined benefit pension plan
  • 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
  • To learn more about our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, check out Life at Teachers'.
  • Accommodations are available upon request (peopleandculture@otpp.com) for candidates with a disability taking part in the recruitment process and once hired.

Company info

  • Support in the delivery of key financial information ingestion and aggregation across the Real Asset portfolio as part of the construction Investments Insight Platform and the Enterprise Data initiatives
  • You may be invited to complete a pre-recorded digital interview as part of your application.

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