Intern - Investment Risk, Private Markets Risk Modelling (Fall 2025 - 4 months)
Intern - Investment Risk, Private Markets Risk Modelling (Fall 2025 - 4 months)
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Job Description
The deadline to apply for this role is:
Until 11:59 PM of May 19 2025The opportunity
September December 2025 (4month contract)
*Please note that although the deadline for this posting is May 19 2025 at 11:59PM EST we will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis. We recommend candidates apply as soon as possible*
Are you curious to learn more about the risks taken by OTPPs investment professionals in Private Equity Venture Capital Infrastructure Real Estate and Natural Resources Join the Private Markets Risk Modelling Team within Investment Risk. We are a diverse group looking to add a creative and lateral thinker to supplement our activities and provide valueadd to the private investment teams and the OTPP Board.
As a Coop student you will be responsible for a variety of reporting and research activities that support the strategic objectives of the Private Markets Risk Modelling Team. You will help shape and define a risk agenda that impacts the way investment risk is modelled monitored and reported for over $100 billion of private investments.
Who youll work with
Reporting to the Director you will work with dedicated team members to measure and report the market and credit risks of our private holdings in Private Equity Venture Capital Infrastructure Real Estate and Natural Resources. Our team consists of 5 risk professionals located in Toronto. We model monitor and report investment risks for private assets of over $100 billion.
What youll do
- Develop a deep understanding of current and new investments
- Prepare and deliver timely and high quality reports to senior management
- Contribute to research initiatives supporting the risk modelling process
- Play a role in developing modelling frameworks to capture the risk characteristics of various asset classes and individual investments
What youll need
- Proficiency in MS Office applications (with an emphasis on Excel)
- Working knowledge in VBA C# (or other equivalent Object Oriented programming languages) MATLAB and SQL is preferred
- Working knowledge in Financial Risk Measurement and Management Corporate Finance Financial Accounting Portfolio Management Equity Analysis and Valuation Derivative Investments or equivalent is preferred
- FRM/CFA (Level 1 or 2) is a plus
- Quantitative and qualitative problem solver
- An ability to research and test out new ideas/concepts to bridge the gap between theory and practice
- Proven ability to work independently as well as to perform effectively in a teamoriented environment
- Excellent interpersonal communication and teamwork skills
- Selfmotivated flexible and adaptable
- Working towards Masters degree is an asset
What were offering
Numerous opportunities for professional growth and development including lunch and learns
Student led team building events on a monthly basis
Employee discount programs including Edvantage and Perkopolis
At Ontario Teachers diversity is one of our core strengths. We take pride in ensuring that the people we hire and the culture we create reflect and embrace diversity of thought background and experience. Through our Diversity Equity and Inclusion strategy and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) we celebrate diversity and foster inclusion through events for colleagues to connect for professional development networking & mentoring. We are building an inclusive and equitable workplace where our talent is respected accepted and empowered to be themselves. To learn more about our commitment to Diversity Equity and Inclusion check out Life at Teachers.
How to apply
Are you ready to pursue new challenges and take your career to the next level Apply today! The following documents are required to be uploaded with your application:
Resume
Copy of your transcripts
You will also be invited to complete a prerecorded digital interview as part of your application.
We thank you for applying however only those selected for a personal interview will be contacted. Note that candidates must be legally entitled to work in the country where this role is located.
Accommodations are available upon request () for candidates with a disability taking part in the recruitment process and once hired.
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Functional Areas:
AdministrationRequisition ID:
Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Full-Time
