Senior Analyst, Canada Growth Fund Investment Management

Job summary

The Senior Analyst will support the evaluation, execution, and monitoring of investments in clean technology, infrastructure, and critical minerals. Responsibilities include conducting market research, building financial models, and preparing investment memoranda for internal stakeholders.

Job details

ABOUT US We’re one of Canada’s largest pension investors, with CAD$320.6 billion of net assets as of March 31, 2026. 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, you’ll join a team of motivated and engaged professionals, dedicated to propelling our organization further than ever before. In Budget 2023, the Government of Canada announced that PSP Investments would act as the independent and exclusive investment manager for the Canada Growth Fund (CGF) a $15 billion public investment vehicle that was established to support the growth of Canada’s clean economy and help to meet its national economic and climate policy goals. Following this, PSP Investments has incorporated CGF Investment Management (CGFIM) for that purpose. CGFIM is providing the full suite of investment management services to CGF covering the entire investment process pursuant to an Investment Management Agreement (IMA). ABOUT THE TEAM The Canada Growth Fund Investment Management (CGFIM) Team is a specialized team within PSP Investments responsible for managing the C$15 billion Canada Growth Fund. CGF's mandate is to attract private sector investment into Canadian low-carbon projects, technologies, businesses, and supply chains through innovative investment solutions that help address market risks and uncertainties. CGF invests across sectors including carbon capture, hydrogen, renewable natural gas, clean technology, and critical minerals. ABOUT YOUR ROLE As a Senior Analyst, CGFIM, you will work alongside a team of experienced investment professionals supporting the evaluation, execution, and monitoring of investments that contribute to Canada's energy transition and industrial growth objectives. You will participate in the analysis of investment opportunities, industry research, due diligence activities, financial modelling, and portfolio monitoring. As a Senior Analyst, CGFIM, you will: Support the assessment of investment opportunities across projects, clean technology, infrastructure, and critical minerals sectors Conduct industry, market, and company research to support investment origination and execution activities Build and maintain financial models, valuation analyses, and sensitivity scenarios under the direction of senior team members Analyze industry trends and developments within the energy transition ecosystem and prepare summaries, reports, and presentations Assist in gathering and reviewing information required for due diligence processes Support the coordination of external advisors involved in commercial, technical, legal, financial, tax, environmental, and ESG reviews Research public company comparables and precedent transactions to support valuation analyses Assist in preparing investment memoranda, presentation materials, and recommendations for internal stakeholders and investment committees Contribute to the evaluation of ESG considerations and impact metrics associated with potential investments Assist with monitoring portfolio investments and preparing ongoing performance reporting Build knowledge of key sectors relevant to the Canada Growth Fund and participate in industry conferences, meetings, and networking activities Maintain market intelligence and share relevant insights with the broader team Note: The position requires travel within Canada and occasionally internationally. WHAT YOU’LL NEED Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field Progress toward a professional designation such as CFA, CPA, CBV, or MBA is considered an asset Two (2) to three (3) years of relevant experience in financial analysis, investment banking, consulting, valuation, corporate development, infrastructure, project finance, or investment management Exposure to energy, infrastructure, clean technology, sustainability, or natural resources sectors is considered an asset Strong analytical and quantitative skills, including financial modelling and valuation fundamentals Understanding of financial statements and corporate finance principles Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment Effective written and verbal communication skills Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively within a high-performing team environment Intellectual curiosity and desire to develop expertise in energy transition and climate-related investments Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word; familiarity with Capital IQ, Bloomberg, or similar financial databases is an asset Bilingualism: English and French (frequent interactions in English with PSP employees and external stakeholders located in Hong Kong, London, and New York, and in French with colleagues and stakeholders 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 development Comprehensive group insurance plans Competitive pension plans Unlimited access to virtual healthcare services and wellness programs Gender-inclusive paid family leave policy: up to 26 weeks for primary caregivers, 5 weeks for secondary caregivers A personalized family-building support, from pre-pregnancy to menopause, with available financial assistance Vacation days available on day one with additional days on milestone service anniversaries, and summer Friday afternoons off A hybrid work model that includes four in-office days, Monday through Thursday The opportunity to work temporarily from another location in accordance with the applicable policy *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

What you’ll do

The Senior Analyst will support the evaluation, execution, and monitoring of investments in clean technology, infrastructure, and critical minerals. Responsibilities include conducting market research, building financial models, and preparing investment memoranda for internal stakeholders.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, engineering, or business, with two to three years of relevant experience. Proficiency in financial modelling and valuation fundamentals is required, along with strong analytical and communication skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive group insurance plans • Competitive pension plans • Virtual healthcare services • Wellness programs • Gender-inclusive paid family leave • Family-building support • Vacation days • Summer Friday afternoons off • Career development

Listed skills

• Microsoft Excel · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Financial analysis · Preferred
• Project finance · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Financial analysis
• Investment management
• Financial modelling
• Valuation
• Due diligence
• Market research
• Corporate finance
• Energy transition
• Clean technology
• Infrastructure
• ESG
• Project finance
• Investment banking
• Quantitative skills
• Microsoft Excel
• Communication
• Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG)
• Investment Analysis
• Climate Policy
• Capital IQ (Software)
• Intellectual Curiosity
• Performance Reporting
• Supply Chain
• Virtual Health
• Renewable Natural Gas
• Energy System Transition
• Corporate Development
• Bilingual (French/English)
• Research
• Accounting
• Business Administration
• Corporate Finance
• Investments
• Certified Public Accountant
• Chartered Financial Analyst
• Consulting
• Due Diligence
• Economics
• English Language
• Finance
• Financial Analysis
• Financial Modeling
• Financial Statements
• French Language
• Investment Management
• Leadership
• Innovation
• Investment Banking
• Market Intelligence
• Market Risk

Job areas

• Finance & Accounting
• Energy
• Environmental & Sustainability
• Consulting
• Management & Leadership
• Investment Management Analyst
• Investment / Portfolio Analyst
• Financial Analysts
• Financial and Investment Analysts