Benefits

- Membership in HOOPP’s world‑class defined benefit pension plan.
- 100% company‑paid extended health and dental benefits for permanent employees, including coverage supporting diversity and mental health (gender affirmation, fertility and drug treatment, psychological support and benefits of $2,500 per year).
- Parental leave top‑up and a health spending account.
- Optional post‑retirement health and dental benefits subsidized at 50%.
- Wellness programs: yoga classes, meditation workshops, nutritional consultations, and wellness seminars.
- A meaningful contribution to the financial security of Ontario healthcare workers.

Job Summary

Reporting to the Managing Director, Sustainable Investing, the Principal, Sustainable Investing will play a key role in the implementation of HOOPP’s new Sustainable Investing strategy, a key initiative in the 2030 Strategic Plan. In this role, you will be a leading contributor to generating sustainability insights to inform portfolio resilience. You will bring a solid technical foundation and a passion to contribute to the continued advancement of Sustainable Investing at HOOPP.

Responsibilities

- Analyze the impacts of sustainability factors on total portfolio characteristics to inform portfolio resilience.
- Design and support climate stress testing and portfolio analysis to assess systemic risk drivers and concentrations, including top‑down and bottom‑up risk assessments based on climate pathways and asset‑specific characteristics.
- Use climate risk tools or environmental datasets to assess climate physical and transition risks.
- Integrate large‑scale datasets from diverse sources, including climate model outputs, geospatial data, emissions inventories, and financial performance metrics to support climate risk and sustainability factor analysis.




- Stay abreast of state‑of‑the‑art research and practices in climate modeling and act as a subject‑matter expert in the physical and economic impacts of climate change and energy transition pathways.
- Collaborate with internal and external partners on sustainability‑related portfolio analysis and research.
- Lead research and write thought‑leadership papers on the relationship between sustainability factors and portfolio characteristics.
- Support additional Sustainable Investing priorities, including board and executive‑level reporting.

Qualifications

- 7–10 years of experience in a related role with direct experience in multi‑asset class climate pathway analysis.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze and interpret complex, multivariable datasets related to climate, environmental, and financial systems.
- Capacity to evaluate scenario‑based modeling frameworks, such as IPCC pathways, to inform portfolio resilience analysis.
- Familiarity with data tools and programming languages for statistical analysis and model development.
- Ability to synthesize complex quantitative outputs into concise, strategic insights for senior stakeholders.
- Proactivity with a high level of self‑motivation and a track record of using critical thinking to address complex problems and develop pragmatic solutions.
- Strong team orientation and drive to cross‑pollinate ideas across the team’s workstreams.
- Clear and confident oral and written communication skills, capable of explaining analytical or quantitative concepts in a simple, practical, high‑impact manner.
- Commitment to constructive feedback and continual learning.
- Advanced degree(s) in an analytical, financial and/or technical field such as Economics, Environmental Science, Engineering or other relevant area strongly preferred.
- Additional professional designations like CFA an asset.
- Alignment with HOOPP’s core values: accountable, compassionate, and trustworthy.

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📌 Principal, Sustainable Investing (Toronto)
🏢 Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund
📍 Toronto