Risk Internship Program

Job Description

At CPP Investments, we are committed to helping you develop your skillset and gain world-class experience. We have leaders who listen to every member of the team and trust them with meaningful work.

This translates into immediate and unparalleled learning.

The Risk Internship Program was developed for undergraduate and graduate students who are interested in developing risk management expertise.

It is designed for those who are highly analytical, interested in business issues and curious about career opportunities in risk management within the finance industry.

The program provides you access to a virtual classroom and on the job training where you will learn how to leverage your problem solving and technical skills to help make critical business decisions.

You will be assigned both a manager and a mentor to help support your learnings from the classroom to apply in the workplace setting.

The program begins with a week-long Intern Orientation session for you to engage with fellow interns and learn about the programs available to you.

You will advance your knowledge and expertise through skills-based training and on-the-job assignments. You will participate in additional programming such as our Speaker Series where each session focuses on a different aspect of our culture including employee resource groups, inclusion, and diversity and much more.

We encourage you to bring your authentic self to work and take every opportunity to excel in your role to build your career at CPP Investments.

What’s in It for Me?

You will join us as a Senior Intern Analyst for the Fall of 2024 in the Risk Department for a 4-month or 8-month internship based on your availability.

You will be considered for one of these areas within Risk and will assist the team with various tasks :

• Investment Risk provides independent risk oversight, constructive challenge, and risk insights at a Total Fund level, public and private asset portfolios, partners with the Office of the Chief Investment Officer, Total Fund Management, Investment Departments, Sustainable Investing and Finance.
• Enterprise Risk & Analytics owns and manages Risk systems, oversees the generation of risk measures, ensures compliance with risk limits, estimates the impact of fund changes on risk measures, develops risk analytics, and models, formulates Board-level Risk Policy, and coordinates the development of management-level risk standards and guidelines.

Upon completion of your term, you will be considered for future internships or fulltime role.

Qualifications

Who We’re Looking For

The Risk Program is a four-month or eight-month internship for interns in their last year of the program.

Candidates in an undergraduate or master’s program who are returning to school after their work term, are eligible to apply.

We look for candidates with a strong track record of academic success while balancing extracurricular activities. You must have a strong interest in learning new technologies and finance, as well as possessing good communication, interpersonal and relationship-building skills.

In addition, you will combine energy, enthusiasm, and intellectual curiosity, with a demonstrated interest in investing.

Additional Information

If you have an interest in working with talented professionals in the financial industry in an environment of integrity, partnership and high performance, then you should consider a career in at CPP Investments.

To apply, please include a cover letter, resume, and transcripts (full unofficial version).

Deadline : Sunday, April 28, 2024, at 11 : 59pm

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At CPP Investments, we are committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability. We thank all applicants for their interest but will only contact candidates selected to advance in the hiring process.

Our Commitment to Inclusion and Diversity :

In addition to being dedicated to building a workforce that reflects diverse talent, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible experience.

If you require an accommodation for any part of the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms, etc.

please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Disclaimer :

CPP Investments does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with us.

Our recruitment supplier arrangements are restricted to specific hiring needs and do not include this or other web-site job postings.

Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved by CPP Investments to provide resumes to this posting or web-site will be considered unsolicited and will not be considered.

CPP Investments will not pay any referral, placement or other fee for the supply of such unsolicited resumes or information.