Intern- Investments, Infrastructure & Natural Resources- Portfolio Solutions Group (Fall 2026- 4- or 8-Month Contract)

The deadline to apply for this role is:

The opportunity

September 2026- December 2026 OR April 2027

Do you want to play a role in managing a $46 billion global portfolio of Infrastructure and Natural Resources investments? Are you looking for hands-on experience that bridges financial analysis, portfolio strategy, and global markets? If so, this internship is your opportunity to learn from one of the world’s leading pension investors.

As an Intern with Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan’s (OTPP) Portfolio Solutions Group (PSG), you will gain a unique bird’s-eye view of our Infrastructure & Natural Resources (INR) portfolio and contribute directly to portfolio construction, valuations, and strategic analysis. You’ll collaborate with a small, high-performing team in Toronto, while also engaging with colleagues across our global offices in London, Singapore, and Mumbai.

This role is ideal for students eager to gain exposure to private equity investing in the growing Infrastructure and Natural Resources sectors while sharpening technical and analytical skills in a dynamic, professional environment.

Who you’ll work with

You will join our Toronto office where you’ll work closely with the Director, Principal, and Associate within PSG, who oversee portfolio construction and analytics initiatives for the global INR investment team. You will also engage with INR’s 70+ specialized investment professionals across our global offices and collaborate on cross-portfolio initiatives with PSG colleagues supporting other asset classes.

What you'll gain

• Hands-on exposure to real-world investment decision-making.
• Experience working with a global, multi-asset investment platform.
• Mentorship from experienced professionals in portfolio construction and private asset investing.
• Sharpened technical and analytical skills, with opportunities to make meaningful contributions.

What you’ll do

• Develop and enhance portfolio tools that measure investment performance, risk, and return.
• Collaborate with investment teams to gather and analyze data for portfolio-wide insights.
• Contribute to portfolio strategy by supporting portfolio construction and long-term capital planning discussions.
• Support valuations and reporting that inform leadership and key stakeholders.
• Work across asset classes with PSG colleagues on firm-wide initiatives.

What you’ll need

• A high degree of professionalism and integrity
• Currently enrolled in a late-stage undergraduate (2nd–4th year) or graduate program in business, finance, accounting, economics, or related fields.
• Strong academic performance and proficiency in Excel & PowerPoint.
• Exceptional analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
• A curious, collaborative, and self-driven mindset that thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of investment concepts and interest in Infrastructure & Natural Resources sectors considered an asset.
• Must be enrolled in a co-op program or returning back to your studies after the work term is completed

What we’re offering

• Numerous opportunities for professional growth and development, including lunch and learns

• Student led team building events on a monthly basis

• Employee discount programs including Edvantage and Perkopolis

At Ontario Teachers', diversity is one of our core strengths. We take pride in ensuring that the people we hire and the culture we create, reflect and embrace diversity of thought, background and experience. Through our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion strategy and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), we celebrate diversity and foster inclusion through events for colleagues to connect for professional development, networking & mentoring.  We are building an inclusive and equitable workplace where our talent is respected, accepted and empowered to be themselves.  To learn more about our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, check out Life at Teachers'.

How to apply

Are you ready to pursue new challenges and take your career to the next level? Apply today! The following documents are required to be uploaded with your application:

• Resume

• Copy of your transcripts

You will also be invited to complete a pre-recorded digital interview as part of your application. Please complete it within 48 hours of application submission.

Intern Application Guidance

• We will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis. We recommend candidates apply as soon as possible.

• To help us better understand your interests and career goals, we recommend candidates apply to their top 3–5 positions for the term.

We thank you for applying, however, only those selected for a personal interview will be contacted. Note that candidates must be legally entitled to work in the country where this role is located.

Accommodations are available upon request (peopleandculture@otpp.com) for candidates with a disability taking part in the recruitment process and once hired.

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