Senior Analyst, Infrastructure Investments

ABOUT USWe’re one of Canada’s largest pension investors, with CAD$299.7 billion of net assets as of March 31, 2025.We invest funds for the pension plans of the federal public service, the Canadian Forces, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Reserve Force. 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 world’s top companies. At PSP Investments, you’ll join a team of motivated and engaged professionals, dedicated to propelling our organization further than ever before.ABOUT YOUR ROLEAs a Senior Analyst, Infrastructure Investments in our Montreal office, you will work with a team of highly motivated professionals who pursue investments and manage a portfolio of infrastructure assets globally. You will be involved in all aspects of the investment process including research, origination, due diligence and analysis of investment opportunities, transaction execution, financing, and asset management.As a Senior Analyst, Infrastructure Investments, you’ll be involved in the following:Assessment of Infrastructure Investment Opportunities and Transaction ExecutionPerform comprehensive analysis of investment opportunities and assess investment thesis, including key merits and risksAssess target companies' historical and projected financial information, strategic positioning and value proposition, industry dynamics, regulatory environment and other pertinent factorsParticipate in the preparation, support and recommendation of equity valuations for target companies:Support the development of detailed operational and financial models for DCF valuation, determine and substantiate key valuation assumptions and conduct sensitivity analyses on main value driversPrepare analysis to form a view on an appropriate expected return, commensurate with the level of risk embedded in the underwritten business planResearch relevant public information available on listed comparable companies and precedent transactions, use key findings to benchmark valuationParticipate in or support key due diligence activities conducted on target companies, including coordination and review of the work performed by third-party advisors (commercial, technical, legal, financing, accounting, tax, environmental, etc.)Support the preparation of investment memorandums and presentation of recommendations to the investment committeesMonitoring and Active Management of Portfolio InvestmentsMonitor periodic financial and operating results and explain management plan variancePrepare various ad hoc analyses of portfolio companies’ performance and trajectorySupport and participate in the portfolio companies’ periodic valuation processWork alongside management teams to assess and execute investment opportunities, capital projects or refinancing activities pursued by portfolio companiesSupport review of portfolio companies’ strategic alternatives and exit opportunitiesSupporting Business Development InitiativesKeep abreast of important industry developments and publications and disseminate relevant information to the rest of the teamConduct industry research and analysis to assist in the identification of investment opportunities in the infrastructure sectorPerform ad hoc deep dive research, prepare supporting analysis, attend conferences, interact with industry expertsNote: the position requires travel.WHAT YOU’LL NEEDWe are looking for a team player who enjoys a high-performance culture and has strong interpersonal skills. The ideal candidate would have one (1) to three (3) years of working experience where the emphasis has been on developing a solid understanding of topics such as financial statements, corporate finance, M&A and valuation, analytical and modelling skills as well as critical thinking.In more detail, here’s what we’re looking for:Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, with an outstanding academic achievementCompletion or current pursuit of a master's degree or professional designation (CA, CFA, CBV) would be an assetOne (1) to three (3) years of relevant financial analysis, accounting, modelling, valuation and/or transactional experience in consulting, investment banking, financing, investing or corporate developmentExperience in the infrastructure and/or energy sectors, considered an assetStrong understanding of financial statements, expertise in financial modeling, excellent analytical skills, and sound critical judgementHigh level of proficiency with Microsoft Office Tools (Excel, Word and PowerPoint) and financial analytical tools and databases such as Capital IQ and BloombergStrong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectivelyAbility to work well under pressure and maintain attention to detail with multiple competing deadlinesBeing a team player who enjoys a high-performance culture, ability and desire to coach junior resourcesGood 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, with 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 developmentComprehensive group insurance plansCompetitive pension plansUnlimited access to virtual healthcare services and wellness programsGender-inclusive paid family leave policy: up to 26 weeks for primary caregivers, 5 weeks for secondary caregiversA personalized family-building support, from pre-pregnancy to menopause, with available financial assistanceVacation days available on day one with additional days on milestone service anniversaries, and summer Friday afternoons offA 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.Visit us on www.investpsp.com/en/Follow us on LinkedIn#LI-GR1 #J-18808-Ljbffr