ABOUT THE TEAM

The Intern will support the Geopolitical Strategy team in its daily tasks and addition their mandate will be to support ongoing review of indicators for the geopolitical scoring framework development of a risk flagging service and to carry out geopolitical risk analysis specific to asset class categories (private investments infrastructure real estate natural resources credit) as needed. They will be expected to assess the implications of political dynamics and geopolitical relations for global markets and targeted geographies.

ABOUT YOUR ROLE

As anInternGeopoliticsyoull:

• Update geopolitical quantitative tools supporting investment decisions

• Review intelligence from external private sources (S&P Fitch Banks Research Bloomberg) as well as open-source providers (Transparency Internationaletc.) to process data for our internal database

• Evaluate political regulatory social and external indicators as well as on corruption security and reputational indicators

• Apply both qualitative and quantitative research methodologies to strengthen existing frameworks

• Support the Geopolitical Strategy Team by translating global economic and geopolitical developments into actionable asset allocation insights

• Synthesize interdisciplinary data sets into clear impactful visualizations that support forward-looking storytelling

• Prepare concise high-quality briefing notes PowerPoint presentations and well-balanced geopolitical research materialsin a timely manner

• Graduate studies in international relations geography economics finance security studies international business public policy or related field

• Strong grounding in economic and financial fundamentals and geopolitical analysis with regional specialization

• Excellent academic performance

• Significant capacity in ExcelPowerBi R SPSS Python intelligence analysis platforms and/or ArcGIS/OpenStreetMap

• Geographic specialization an asset

• Excellent oral and written skills in English; fluency in French is highly beneficial but not essential

• Open to learning

• Collaborate well

• A strong work ethic and a proactive self-starter

• Skilled in research creative writing data analytics and visualization

• Rigorous attention to detail

• Must return to studies after the internship or the internship must be part of your curriculum

• Proficiencyin English and French (or willingness to learn)(frequent interactions in English with PSP employees based in our offices in Hong Kong London and New York and interactions in French with employees in our local offices in Montreal and Ottawa)

• Candidates must have the right to work in Canada* for the periodspecifiedtobe considered for this position. No support to obtain the right to work will be provided.

• *Options include Canadian citizenship permanentresidencyor a valid open work permit.