About the role#
The Risk Analytics team at Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan monitors the fund's market and credit risk exposure. As an intern, you will join a team of eight professionals in our Toronto office. You will report to a Senior Associate or Manager and collaborate with groups including Investment Risk, Data Management, and IT. This position runs for eight months from January 2027 through August 2027.
What you'll do#
- Contribute to daily risk reporting and maintain the integrity of data within the enterprise risk system.
- Analyze how risk factors impact product and portfolio changes.
- Validate trade completeness and perform quality checks on market data.
- Participate in what-if simulation processes.
- Propose and implement improvements to risk calculation operational processes.
- Gain exposure to investment product valuation and risk methodology.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in the 3rd or 4th year of an undergraduate program in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Finance, or Business Administration.
- Strong quantitative background.
- Advanced skills in Excel and VBA.
- Experience with SQL.
- Previous work experience in the financial industry.
- Python experience is an asset, as is familiarity with Bloomberg.
- Must be enrolled in a co-op program or returning to studies after the work term.
Location & details#
- Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Winter 2027 (January to August).
- Compensation: Paid position, with an expected hourly range of $24 to $28.
About Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan
Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan is a financial services organization based in Toronto. Founded in 1989, it manages net assets of 266.3 billion dollars. The firm operates as a defined benefit pension plan to provide retirement security for its members. It employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people and maintains a diverse investment portfolio across asset classes like private capital and public equities.
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