OMERS Administration Corporation

Manager, Sustainable Investing

OMERS Administration Corporation$115K — $165K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-8 years of experience in investment or capital allocation roles
  • Strong understanding of investment processes and sustainability influence
  • Excellent relationship management and communication skills
  • Proven research and analytical abilities in sustainable investing
  • Completion of a relevant university degree (e.g., Business, Finance, Economics)
  • Proactive self-starter with a team-oriented mindset
  • Familiarity with Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel proficiency

Responsibilities

  • Implement the Sustainable Investing Framework across the portfolio
  • Conduct research to provide sustainability insights for strategic priorities
  • Monitor global trends in sustainable investing and related regulations
  • Participate in industry initiatives and collaborate with associations
  • Prepare briefings and presentations on sustainability topics for senior leaders
  • Develop sustainability-related reporting for OMERS website and annual reports

Benefits

  • Participation in group benefits and retirement plans
  • Eligibility for annual Incentive Awards under short-term and long-term incentive plans
  • Supportive environment fostering a collegial team culture
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Potential for career advancement within a growing field of sustainable investing
Full Job Description
Working under the direction of the Director, Sustainable Investing, the Manager, Sustainable Investing will play a key role helping to advance the implementation of OMERS Sustainable Investing Framework across the total portfolio. In this role you will contribute to the development and execution of cross-cutting sustainable investing initiatives. You will bring a passion for sustainability, exceptional analytical skills, an investment-literate perspective to sustainability, and the ability to learn in a fast-paced environment. As a member of this team, you will be responsible for: • Contribute to the implementation of the Sustainable Investing (SI) Framework across the portfolio, such as OMERS Climate Action Plan, social roadmap, system-level stewardship themes • Conduct research and provide sustainability insights to support the team's strategic priorities • Monitor and synthesize global sustainable investing industry developments, regulatory developments, sustainability risks and opportunities across environmental and social topics, as well as related financial and pension industry trends, to inform OMERS positioning • Participate in relevant collaborative industry initiatives and associations • Prepare industry briefings, summaries, reports, presentations and recommendations on various topics related to sustainability for senior leaders • Contribute to the development of internal and external sustainability-related reporting including the OMERS website and annual report To succeed in this role, you have: Required Skills • Investment acumen, with a strong understanding of investment processes, key priorities for investment teams, and how sustainability considerations vary by asset classes and influence decision-making • Strong communication, relationship management, and influencing capabilities, with the ability to partnering effectively across teams, translate and convey complex topics into practical, business-relevant insights for a diverse set of investment and business stakeholders internally and externally • Demonstrated interest in sustainable investing, with the ability to conduct research, organize and present data creatively to draw insights across a range of sustainable investing topics, including stewardship and broader system-level considerations Additional Skills • Completion of a university degree(s) in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering or other relevant areas • A minimum of 6-8 years of progressive experience in an investment organization or across the capital allocation life cycle at a financial institution or equivalent • Commitment to and experience in sustainable investing and ESG subject matter expertise is an asset • Proactive self-starter who works both independently and with a team, while fostering a collegial team culture • Proven ability to effectively work on and successfully deliver multiple projects simultaneously • High proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel • Progress towards the CFA or CAIA designation is an asset This posting is for an existing vacancy. The expected salary range for this position is $115,000.00 - $165,000.00 per year. You may also be eligible to receive an annual Incentive Award pursuant to our Short-term Incentive plan and our Long-Term Incentive plan (if applicable), and to participate in our group benefits and retirement plans - details on these elements of compensation are included within OMERS & Oxford offer letters.

About OMERS Administration Corporation

OMERS Administration Corporation is a Canadian pension fund that manages investments for the Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS). OMERS is one of Canada's largest pension funds, with over 500,000 members and over CAD 100 billion in net assets. OMERS Administration Corporation manages a diversified portfolio of investments across various asset classes, including public equity, private equity, infrastructure, real estate, and fixed income. The company's mission is to provide secure and sustainable pensions to its members while generating returns that help fund their pensions. OMERS Administration Corporation is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
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