About the role#
As an intern for the Natural Resources team, you will focus on investment activities within Latin America. You will work directly with the investment team to evaluate private equity transactions, conduct industry research, and manage existing assets within the portfolio. This role involves analyzing market opportunities, meeting with management teams, and supporting the preparation of investment memorandums for committee approval.
What you'll do#
- Perform preliminary analysis of new investment opportunities and identify key risks or merits.
- Build detailed financial models, perform sensitivity analyses, and review valuation assumptions.
- Support the due diligence process and review financial documentation.
- Collaborate with portfolio company management teams on specific projects to create value.
- Prepare summary reports and investment recommendations for internal committees.
- Conduct industry research to support the Natural Resources group.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in the third or fourth year of an undergraduate degree or a Master’s program.
- Academic focus in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Engineering.
- Strong financial modeling skills and familiarity with financial statements.
- Fluency in English and Spanish is required. Portuguese is an asset.
- Good communication skills in English and French, or a willingness to learn French.
- Ability to return to studies following the internship or have the placement as part of your curriculum.
- Legal right to work in Canada.
- A CFA designation or progress toward one is considered an asset.
Location & details#
- Location: Montreal, Quebec.
- Term: Winter 2027 (January to April).
- Modality: On-site.
- This is a full-time, paid internship.
About PSP Investments | Investissements PSP
PSP Investments is a Canadian pension investor managing assets for the federal Public Service, the Canadian Forces, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, and the Reserve Force. The firm operates a global portfolio across public markets, private equity, real estate, infrastructure, natural resources, and private debt. Founded in 1999, it maintains a principal business office in Montréal with additional locations in Ottawa, New York, London, and Hong Kong. The organization employs approximately 1,392 people.
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