Principal, Total Fund Management

1 week ago


Old Toronto, Canada Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Full time
The Opportunity

The Principal, Total Fund Management – Global Macro Insights (Portfolio Strategy), will lead a diverse array of research initiatives aligned with the strategic objectives of the Plan. Reporting directly to the Chief Economist, the Principal will play a pivotal role in shaping and defining a research agenda that influences key investment decisions within Total Fund Management.

Who you'll work with

You will partner closely with other investment teams and functional groups, including the Global Investment Strategy team. Reporting to the Chief Economist, you will work alongside a network of accomplished colleagues across various groups within Total Fund Management department. This position offers the opportunity to shape and strengthen key relationships with the deal teams and senior leaders within the Investment Division.

What you'll do
  • Contribute to macroeconomic and financial market research in support of the investment process within TFM and other departments.
  • Assess the global economic environment as well as develop medium and long-term outlooks for financial markets to support the Ontario Teachers’ Global Macroeconomic Framework.
  • Support research into the development of various indicators in areas such as the economic cycle and monetary policy.
  • Provide support to our Investment Departments in making economic assumptions underpinning their investment decisions.
  • Prepare written reports and presentations to inform the investment decision-making process within Teachers’.
  • Work cross-functionally with other team members and departments to ensure continued alignment with OTPP’s vision, mission, goals and values. This includes supporting and sharing knowledge with other areas of TFM, as well as responding to ad hoc requests from other departments.
  • The role will be an important player in shaping the Global Macro Insights agenda as it builds its brand and credibility.
  • Conduct macro research with a regional focus as well as taking the lead on coverage of a major asset class.
  • Collaborate closely with other members of the Portfolio Strategy group to inform key Total Fund decisions.
  • Utilize advanced quantitative and econometric expertise to drive success in this role.
What you'll need
  • Master’s degree in economics or financial economics. A PhD and/or CFA designation will be an asset.
  • Minimum 5 years in macroeconomic research and/or capital markets-related experience.
  • Advanced quantitative and econometric expertise, with proven experience applying these skills to portfolio construction and investment strategy modeling.
  • Extensive knowledge of macroeconomic principles, coupled with professional experience in financial markets.
  • Strong ability to convey complex concepts clearly and effectively to non-technical audiences.
  • Exceptional communication abilities (both written and verbal), complemented by strong interpersonal and presentation skills.
  • Demonstrated capacity to research and explore new ideas to connect macroeconomic perspectives with investment decisions.
  • Proficiency in Python is an asset.
  • Proven ability to work independently while thriving in a collaborative team environment.
What we’re offering
  • Pay-for-performance environment that offers competitive salary and incentive.
  • Numerous opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Comprehensive employer paid benefits coverage.
  • Retirement income through a defined benefit pension plan.
  • The opportunity to invest back into the fund through our Deferred Incentive Program.
  • A flexible/hybrid work environment combining in office collaboration and remote working.
  • 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.
  • 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.

How to apply

Are you ready to pursue new challenges and take your career to the next level? Apply today You may be invited to complete a pre-recorded digital interview as part of your application.

Accommodations are available upon request (peopleandculture@otpp.com) for candidates with a disability taking part in the recruitment process and once hired.

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Requisition ID: 6113

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