Associate, Sustainable Energies

Role Summary As an Associate, you will be responsible for conducting fundamental investment research, assisting in building recommendations, implementing fundamental investment strategies, and monitoring and managing portfolio investments. You may also support the identification, scoping, and implementation of value creation opportunities by conducting research, analysis, and preparing presentations. Accountabilities Support the execution of new investment opportunities with focus in North America Support asset management activities for existing investments, building and leveraging the competencies of the Sustainable Energies Group team Compile industry, market, and asset-level data and financial information to support research Build and leverage relationships with industry participants and management teams Perform fundamental research and present research ideas to the broader group Perform due diligence on opportunities, including financial, company, and sector diligence, to determine investment merits and risks Develop company financial models and perform valuation analyses; apply statistical analysis to support investment decisions Participate in evaluation, including sharing views on overall investment attractiveness based on findings from diligence work Prepare analytical investment reviews and recommendations in collaboration with the team, including industry overviews, written investment rationales, and due diligence reviews Participate in presentation of investment recommendations to the Investment Committee and Board as required Qualifications Undergraduate degree or college diploma in a relevant field Advanced degree or certification (CFA) is an asset 2-4 years of relevant work experience Strong research, analytical, financial modeling, valuation, problem solving skills and ability to think creatively Experience working in deal environments including supporting acquisitions, diligence and/or asset management activities Advanced computer/technical skills – MS Excel, MS PowerPoint Solid verbal and written communication skills Compensation The salary range for this position is USD $145,000 – USD $212,000. The base salary range shown here is a reasonable expectation and is part of a competitive total rewards package which includes comprehensive benefits, a performance-based incentive plan, and a 401(k). Benefits We provide colleagues with cutting-edge AI tools, dedicated learning time, and practical support to help them deliver with greater impact. Inclusion & Accessibility CPP Investments is committed to equitable access to employment and building a workforce that reflects diverse talent and perspectives. If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. #J-18808-Ljbffr CPPIB America Inc.