Risk Management Specialist, Real Assets

6 days ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada CPP Investments Full time
Job Title: Director, Real Assets Risk, Investment Risk

At CPP Investments, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our Real Assets Risk team as a Director, Real Assets Risk, Investment Risk. This role will be responsible for providing risk oversight for our Real Assets portfolios and investments, with a focus on Real Estate.

About the Role

The successful candidate will have a strong background in risk management, with a focus on real estate and private asset investments. They will be responsible for:

  • Providing independent risk assessments on Real Assets, Private Equity and Private Credit transactions, with a focus on Real Estate.
  • Conducting fundamental analysis of individual transactions in the Real Assets sectors, primarily Real Estate, to assess risk profile and identify key risks.
  • Monitoring the risk profile of the assigned portfolio(s) through asset-ownership period, including proactively identifying key emerging risks, likely impacts and potential mitigating measures.
  • Identifying emerging risks, macro and mega-trends that may impact the investments, portfolios, and strategy, and quantifying/qualifying the potential impact.
  • Supporting the development and evolution of portfolio-level analytics, analysis and reporting to articulate portfolio risk insights to senior audiences.
  • Collaborating with the Real Assets Department to enable its investment and risk management processes.
  • Enhancing the quantitative modeling and developing alternative risk analytics in partnership with the quantitative risk team.
  • Supporting the risk leadership team and CRO in their respective roles in Investment and Management Committees.
  • Supporting the regional risk oversight in Europe and Asia.
  • Evolving the risk oversight engagement model with Real Assets and other groups (TFM, PAC, Legal, SI, Finance) to achieve deeper exchange of information as One Fund.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • An undergraduate or advanced degree in Engineering, Science, Business, Finance, or other relevant discipline.
  • A minimum of 10 years of direct work experience in investment management or financial services industries, specializing in fundamental and/or portfolio analysis in Real Estate and Private Asset Investments.
  • Deep knowledge of the Real Estate industry, ideally with background underwriting or assessing individual investments.
  • Extensive experience in risk management/oversight of the Real Estate investments, similar experience in broad private asset investments is considered an asset.
  • Very strong communication skills (oral, written, presentation, and visualization) and interpersonal skills.
  • Displays a high degree of professionalism, with the ability to manage internal and external relationships.
  • Proficiency in building and running financial models.
  • Strong quantitative, financial, and analytical skills.
  • Open to and comfortable with constantly evolving and changing priorities and new challenges.
  • Ability to prioritize competing work demands.
  • Self-starter who relishes taking the initiative.
  • Ability to deliver in a high-performance culture operating under time-sensitive deadlines.
  • Demonstrate ability to collaborate and work in teams, while also being self-motivated and able to work independently.
About CPP Investments

CPP Investments is a professional investment management organization that globally invests the funds of the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) to help ensure long-term sustainability. With current assets under management valued in excess of $500 billion, CPP Investments is one of the most respected and fastest-growing institutional investors in the world. We are headquartered in Toronto with offices in Hong Kong, London, Luxembourg, Mumbai, New York City, San Francisco, São Paulo, and Sydney.

We attract and select high-calibre individuals from top-tier institutions around the globe. If you share a passion for performance, value a collegial and collaborative culture, and approach everything with the highest integrity, here's an opportunity for you to invest your career at CPP Investments.



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