Associate, Performance (12-month contract)

CPP Investments | Investissements RPC•Toronto, ON

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Joining CPP Investments means joining one of the world’s most admired and respected institutional investors to drive a single mandate: to deliver strong, sustainable returns for generations of Canadians. With a long-term horizon and global reach, we deploy capital at scale across public and private markets. Our size, stability, and disciplined investment philosophy allow us to pursue complex opportunities and build enduring partnerships worldwide. For our people, this means meaningful work with tangible impact, real opportunity, and collaboration with exceptional colleagues who value partnership and performance. Here, you’ll contribute to outcomes that matter alongside team members committed to excellence and shared success. As an Associate, Performance, you will support investment performance measurement, monitoring, and reporting activities across CPP Investments. Reporting details were not provided in the source document and should be confirmed. You will help ensure the accuracy of performance returns, benchmark returns, and performance attribution through analytical reviews, process controls, reporting, and collaboration with stakeholders across the organization.

Requirements

Undergraduate degree or college diploma in a related field.
5+ years of relevant Performance experience.
Relevant professional designation, or progress toward obtaining one. E.g. CFA.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Proficiency with SQL and relational database technologies.
Strong understanding of Performance measurement and attribution methodologies

Nice To Haves

SimCorp Dimension is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

Perform investment performance measurement, monitoring, and reporting activities while ensuring adherence to established policies, standards, guidelines, and procedures.
Prepare performance reports for investment groups and Management, analyze results, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues in a timely manner.
Develop automated testing and control checks to improve the accuracy and completeness of performance, benchmark, and attribution calculations.
Partner with stakeholders to develop and execute User Acceptance Testing (UAT) plans for system upgrades and process changes impacting performance reporting.
Support the development of new performance metrics and analytical capabilities to meet evolving stakeholder and committee reporting needs.
Deliver scheduled and ad hoc performance reporting with a high degree of quality, accuracy, and actionable insights.
Provide subject matter expertise on cross-functional initiatives while building effective relationships across CPP Investments and communicating performance results to stakeholders.