Analyst, Natural Resources Investments Full Time

ABOUT YOUR ROLE

As an Analyst , Natural Resources Investments, you’ll:

Perform investment analysis and execute transactions

• 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 in conjunction with partners and third-party consultants
• Build detailed financial models, including performing extensive sensitivity analyses, review of financial projections and valuation assumptions
• Participate in the preparation of investment recommendation memorandums for investment approval
• Participate in presentations to various committees as required

Represent the NR Team across the Timber, Agriculture, Seafood and Investment Industries

• Active networking with industry experts, consultants, peers and industry players
• Attend conferences, organize meetings and keep up to date on industry trends
• Participate in building deal-flow and becoming a subject matter expert

Actively Manage Investments

• Monitor financial and operating results
• Interact with management and operating partners
• Work alongside management teams of portfolio companies on specific projects to create value
Note: This position requires travel.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

• University degree with strong academic standing
• Professional designation: CFA an asset
• Experience in private investments, investment banking, consulting, corporate finance, equity research or in a natural resources company considered a strong asset
• Superior level of proficiency with business software and analytical tools
• Strong financial skills, including experience in building financial models, and familiar with financial statements
• Project management skills and ability to meet tight deadlines
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Mature, driven, motivated and ability to take initiative
• Responsible, diligent, and able to work independently and as part of a team
• Good attention to detail and presentation of information
• Good communications skills in English and French (or willingness to learn) *(Regular interactions in English with investment partners based outside of Quebec Example: peers, bankers, brokerage firms, etc. and PSP employees in our offices in Hong Kong, London and New York, and interactions in French with employees in our local offices in Montreal and Ottawa)