Job Specifications
Company Description
Make an impact at a global and dynamic investment organization
When you join CPP Investments, you are joining one of the world's most admired and respected institutional investors. With more than $600 billion in assets under management, CPP Investments is a professional investment management organization that globally invests the funds of the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) to help ensure it is financially sustainable for generations of working and retired Canadians.
CPP Investments invests across regions and asset classes to build a globally diversified portfolio. It holds assets in public equity, private equity, real estate, infrastructure, and fixed income, and the CPP Fund is projected to reach $3 trillion in assets by 2050. The organization is headquartered in Toronto with offices in Hong Kong, London, Mumbai, New York City, San Francisco, Sao Paulo, and Sydney.
CPP Investments successfully attracts, selects, and retains talented individuals from top-tier institutions worldwide. Join our team for access to:
Stimulating work in a fast-paced and intellectually challenging environment
Accelerated exposure and responsibility
Global career development opportunities
Diverse and inspiring colleagues and approachable leaders
A hybrid-flexible work environment with an emphasis on in-person collaboration
A culture rooted in principles of integrity, partnership, and high performance
An organization with an important social purpose that positively impacts lives
If you have a passion for performance, value a collegial and collaborative culture, and approach work with the highest integrity, invest your career here.
Job Description
As a Managing Director, Investor Relations in the Public Affairs and Communications (PAC) Department, you will be responsible for defining, steering, and executing strategies to enhance the Fund's internal and external brand and reputation. This position provides business leaders with expert advisory and leads the development, production and publication of content in a variety of mediums across a variety of channels. It also owns relationships with critical stakeholders within or outside the organization.
This senior role requires a seasoned professional with a deep and proven track record in Investor Relations, an investor-focused fixed income role or a related field. The successful candidate will be responsible for establishing a best-in-class Investor Relations function that will focus on communicating and engaging with the organization's global investors. They will work alongside senior leaders within PAC and Total Fund Management (TFM) teams to ensure consistent messages are effectively delivered to stakeholders. The right person will have expert knowledge of the role of investor relations, with a strong partnership mindset and in-depth understanding of the financial and investment markets.
Team Description
The individual in this role will be part of the Global Corporate Communications (GCC) team, which along with the other groups within PAC is responsible for building and protecting our reputation by sharing information about CPP Investments in an open and transparent manner with key audiences globally. We work collaboratively with investment departments to proactively identify and manage potential reputation impacts in our portfolio. In addition, the individual in this role will work closely with the Exposure, Leverage and Liquidity Management (ELLM) group within TFM which is responsible for the centralized management of total Fund exposure and Balance Sheet. The team enhances total Fund returns through optimizing trade-offs between exposures, leverage, and liquidity.
Accountabilities
IR strategy development
Working in close partnership with Total Fund Management, establish an investor relations function, that will convey a strong, consistent and well-understood message to its investor base.
IR Planning
Develop the annual IR plan, including the planning and coordination of all investor calls and meetings, alongside key communication themes.
Develop an investor targeting program and manage the annual calendar of IR conferences and other events to provide regular contact with bond holders
Analyze investor trends and IR meeting history to identify targeted accounts and regions for increased focus.
Identify trends in investor activity across our five core currencies, identifying concentration risks that could create potential future spread volatility
Investor Engagement and Communications
Develop and execute a communication plan to provide regular updates on our strategy, performance, outlook, transaction summaries, and market developments to our investors (which will include managing a database of investors and identifying areas for improvements in our interactions with investors).
Participate in investor meetings, roadshows, conferences, and calls, ensuring timely and accurate follow-up with investors and internal stakeholders.
Establish and maintain an
About the Company
CPP Investments is a professional investment management organization with a vital purpose: to help provide a foundation on which Canadians build financial security in retirement. To help maximize the CPP Fund for generations to come, we invest across all major asset classes: public equities, private equities, real estate, infrastructure and fixed income instruments.
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