Associate, Natural Resources Investments

Were one of Canadas largest pension investors with CAD$320.6 billion of net assets as of March 31 2026.

We invest funds for thepension plans of thefederalpublicservice the Canadian Forces theRoyal Canadian Mounted Police andthe ReserveForce. 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 worlds top companies. At PSP Investments youll join a team of motivated and engaged professionals dedicated to propelling our organization further than ever before.

Were seeking an Associate Natural Resources Investments (NR) for our investment team who will be highly involved in building out and overseeing the NR portfolio (CAD$19.7 billion of assets under management as of March 31st 2026) through direct investments and strategic partnerships in the natural resource sector with a focus on

mining. The Associate will be involved in investment screening financial analysis and modelling industry analysis transaction due diligence and deal execution. He/she will participate in the investment decision process preparation of investment recommendation memos post-investment monitoring activities working with portfolio companies as well as researching industry trends.

As an Associate Natural Resources Investments youll:

Perform investment analysis and execute transactions

• Perform preliminary analysis of investment opportunities meet with prospective partners and industry experts and prepare summary reports

• Perform in-depth due diligence of potential investments identify key investment merits and risks meet with management teams review documentation and work in conjunction with partners and third-party consultants

• Act as the lead in the development of detailed financial models including performing extensive sensitivity analyses review of financial projections and valuation assumptions

• Act as the lead in the preparation of investment recommendation memorandums for investment approval

• Participate in presentations to various committees as required

Represent the NR Team across the Mining Timber Agriculture and Investment Industries

• Active networking with industry experts consultants peers and industry players

• Attend conferences organize meetings and keep up to date on industry trends

• Participate in building deal-flow and becoming a subject matter expert

Actively Manage Investments

• Monitor financial and operating results

• Interact with management and operating partners

• Work alongside management teams of portfolio companies on specific projects to create value

Note: This position requires travel.

WHAT YOULL NEED

• University degree with strong academic standing

• Professional designation: CFA an asset

• Minimum of three (3) to five (5) years of experience in private investments investment banking consulting corporate finance equity research or in a natural resources company

• Experience and/or education in mining a strong asset

• Excellent financial and analytical skills

• Project management skills and ability to meet tight deadlines

• Strong communication and presentation skills

• Ability to demonstrate leadership and sound business judgement

• Mature driven motivated and ability to take initiative

• Responsible diligent and able to work independently and as part of a team

• Good attention to detail and presentation of information

• Knowledge and interest in the mining forestry and agriculture sectors

• Superior level of proficiency with business software and analytical tools

• Good communications skills in English and French (or willingness to learn) (regular interactions in English with investment partners based outside of Quebec Example: peers bankers brokerage firms etc. and PSP employees in our offices in Hong Kong London and New York and interactions in French with employees in our local offices in Montreal and Ottawa)

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

*Benefits package may vary based on your employee type.

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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