CPP Investment Board Women's Leadership Exchange (Summer 2015)

Make an impact at a global dynamic investment organization

When you invest your career in CPP Investment Board (CPPIB), you join one of the most respected and fastest growing institutional investors in the world. With current assets under management valued in excess of $200 billion, and projected to reach $300 billion by 2020, CPPIB is a professional investment management organization that globally invests the funds of the Canada Pension Plan to ensure long-term sustainability. CPPIB invests in all major asset classes, including public equity, private equity, real estate, infrastructure and fixed-income instruments, and currently has offices in Toronto, Hong Kong, London, New York and São Paulo.

If you share a passion for performance, value a collegial and collaborative culture, and approach everything with the highest integrity, here’s an opportunity for you to invest your career at CPPIB.

Description 

We are currently accepting applications for our 2015 CPP Investment Board Women’s Leadership Exchange. This exclusive one and a half day conference will be hosted in downtown Toronto and begins with an evening networking event August 5^th followed by a full day conference on August 6^th. The Leadership exchange is designed for women in an undergraduate program who are passionate about personal development and growing a successful career in finance and investments. Our conference experience will provide you with the opportunity to:

• Connect with our CEO, senior leaders, talent acquisition and other students through interactive and collaborative activities and a pre-event networking event.
• Exchange ideas, build relationships and sharpen your leadership skills with other high-performing women while learning about CPPIB as one the world’s largest and most sophisticated public pension investment organizations.
• Discover careers that matter at CPPIB: careers that accelerate your learning and exposure, that keep you challenged and have you engaged with the smartest people doing work that’s making a difference.

Position Requirements 

What does it take to join the conference?

Female candidates in an undergraduate program interested in our Investments, Finance and Operations groups, who are returning to school in the Fall of 2015 are eligible to apply.  We look for candidates that have displayed academic success while balancing extracurricular activities, a strong skill-set in financial modeling, valuation analytics and/or quantitative skills as well as good communication, interpersonal and relationship building skills.  In addition, the strongest candidates often combine energy, enthusiasm, and intellectual curiosity, with demonstrated interest in investing.

To apply, please include a cover letter, resume, and transcripts (full unofficial version) by May 13, 2015 at 11:59pm EST.