Full-Time
Analyst / Senior Analyst
Natural Resources Investments
Updated on 9/12/2026
PSP Investments
1,001-5,000 employees
Long-term institutional asset manager for pensions
No salary listed
Montreal, QC, Canada
Hybrid
Hybrid work model with a mix of in-office and remote days; travel is required.
Bachelor's
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- A university degree with strong academic standing is required.
- Two to four years of professional experience in private investments, investment banking, corporate finance, or a natural resources company is required.
- Superior proficiency with business software and analytical tools is required.
- Strong financial skills, including experience building financial models and familiarity with financial statements, are required.
- Project management skills and the ability to meet tight deadlines are required.
- The ability to take initiative, work independently, and work as part of a team is required.
- Good attention to detail and the ability to present information effectively are required.
- Good communication skills in either Spanish or Portuguese are essential.
- Good communication skills in English and French, or willingness to learn French, are required for regular interactions with investment partners and employees in local and international offices.
- Perform preliminary analysis of investment opportunities, meet with prospective partners and industry experts, and prepare summary reports.
- Perform in-depth due diligence of potential investments, identify key investment merits and risks, meet with management teams, review documentation, and work with partners and third-party consultants.
- Build detailed financial models, perform extensive sensitivity analyses, and review financial projections and valuation assumptions.
- Participate in preparing investment recommendation memorandums for investment approval.
- Participate in presentations to various committees as required.
- Network with industry experts, consultants, peers, and industry players across the timber, agriculture, and investment industries.
- Attend conferences, organize meetings, and stay up to date on industry trends.
- Participate in building deal flow and becoming a subject matter expert.
- Monitor financial and operating results.
- Interact with management and operating partners.
- Work alongside portfolio-company management teams on specific projects to create value.
- The CFA professional designation is an asset.
- Experience in private investments, investment banking, corporate finance, or a natural resources company is considered a strong asset.
PSP Investments manages the pension funds for Canada’s public sector as the government’s dedicated investment arm. It builds a diversified portfolio across private and public markets, including private equity, private credit, infrastructure, real estate, natural resources, stocks, and bonds, to grow assets over the long term. Investments are made directly or with partners, and ESG factors are integrated into decision-making. Its goal is to generate sustainable returns that fund current and future pension obligations while managing risk for beneficiaries.
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
$3.8B
Headquarters
Ottawa, Canada
Founded
1999
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- PSP reported a 6.5% fiscal 2026 net return and C$8.6 billion excess gains.
- June 5, 2026 ECHO Realty shows continued access to large, resilient real-estate deals.
- PSP invested C$10 billion in Canada during fiscal 2026, strengthening domestic political support.
What critics are saying
- PSP closed its 2022-2026 climate strategy on June 16, 2026, drawing union backlash.
- Its fiscal 2026 one-year return trailed the Reference Portfolio by 5.2%.
- Long stretches of underperformance would force higher employer contributions and threaten pension funding.
What makes PSP Investments unique
- PSP Investments manages C$320.6 billion for federal public-sector pensions, not external clients.
- Its mandate pairs sovereign-scale capital with a permanent liability horizon and low-turnover investing.
- PSP deploys directly into global private equity, infrastructure, real estate, credit, and natural resources.
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Benefits
Remote Work Options
Flexible Work Hours
Health Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
PTO/vacation
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Hybrid Work Options
Wellness Program
Mental Health Support
Conference Attendance Budget
Professional Development Budget
Stock Options
Company Equity
Phone/Internet Stipend
Home Office Stipend
Family Planning Benefits
Fertility Treatment Support
Parenting Leave
Parental Leave
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