Intern - Investments

Ontario Teachers' is Canada's largest single-profession pension plan with $269.6 billion in net assets. We pay pensions and invest plan assets on behalf of 343,000 working and retired teachers. Since our establishment as an independent organization in 1990, we have built an international reputation for innovation and leadership in investment management and member services. Teachers’ is an experienced global investor and a significant investor in the Asia Pacific region.

Ontario Teachers’ is headquartered in Toronto and has investment offices based in London, Singapore, India, and San Francisco. Ontario Teachers’ employs more than 1,500 employees globally.

The Opportunity

Are you curious to learn more about becoming an investment professional? Do you thrive in a fast-paced working environment? Do you want to join a vibrant team with a mandate to grow? If so, join the Ontario Teachers’ student program We are looking for dedicated self-starters who share our passion for investing and want to learn how we execute on investment opportunities and manage our existing investments across the different asset-classes.

Infrastructure & Natural Resources

The Infrastructure & Natural Resources (“INR”) Group invests in global infrastructure and natural resources companies to deliver growing, inflation-linked cash flows over a long-term investment horizon. Our global team consists of over 70 investment professionals handle a geographically diverse CAD 40 billion global investment portfolio. Our investments are primarily through direct, privately held, controlling or co-controlling stakes, rather than through funds or passive holdings.

Private Capital

OTPP’s Private Capital (PC) team leads the Plan’s private equity activities. With over C$60 billion of AUM globally, Private Capital invests directly and through private equity funds in companies around the world seeking to grow and add value over the long run. Private Capital stands as one of the largest and most sophisticated pools of capital in the world. Through over 200+ direct and fund investments, Private Capital has generated a net internal rate of return of roughly 20% since inception.

Real Estate

The Real Estate team comprises nearly 40 investment professionals, across offices in Toronto, Dallas, London, Sao Paulo and Singapore. The Real Estate Group invests and manages assets across a geographically diverse portfolio of approximately $28 billion with assets in North America, South America, Europe and Asia, including Australia.

The Real Estate team in Singapore consists of 7 investment professionals who manage our APAC real estate portfolio. Our mandate focuses on driving compelling risk adjusted returns by investing in high-quality real estate assets in desirable asset classes and locations.

What you’ll do- You will be involved in assisting the team in analysing potential new investment opportunities, managing our existing investments and will gain the following hands-on experience and training:
- Hone your financial modelling abilities by analysing investment opportunities- Learn to identify key value drivers and risks for investments and perform related sensitivity and scenario analyses- Support due diligence exercises- Prepare valuations, presentations, and reports to senior investment professionals- Develop and analyse business cases for portfolio company / asset value creation initiatives (debt refinancings, expansion projects, management compensation, on-going budgeting, etc.)

What you’ll need- Currently pursuing an undergraduate with a concentration in investments, finance, or accounting- Previous intern experience in M&A, investment banking, private equity, equity research, INR, or real estate.- Advanced skills in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) required- Familiarity with financial modelling - you are a number whiz- Excellent analytical and quantitative skills and ability to perform in-depth analysis- Strong written and verbal communication skills - you are a people person and love working in a dynamic team- Ability to balance multiple priorities and initiatives while remaining detail-oriented- Currently enrolled in your 3rd / 4th year- You will be returning to your studies after the work term is completed- Availability for 6 months internship from Jan 2026 to Jun 2026.

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What we’re offering- Numerous opportunities for professional growth and development, including lunch and learns, networking and online learning- Regular student-led events - be part of a global student network across our offices

At Ontario Teachers', diversity is one of our core strengths. We take pride in ensuring that the people we hire and the culture we create, reflect and embrace diversity of thought, background and experience. Through our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion strategy and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), we celebrate diversity and foster inclusion through events for colleagues to connect for professional development, net