Investment Director, Infrastructure & Natural Resources (Ontario)

Investment Director, Infrastructure & Natural Resources (Ontario)

09 Aug
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Ontario Teachers'​ Pension Plan
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Ontario

09 Aug

Ontario Teachers'​ Pension Plan

Ontario

Investment Director, Infrastructure and Natural Resources – Latin America Infrastructure & Natural Resources (INR) is seeking an Investment Director to join our Americas team, with a coverage focus on Latin America. Based in Toronto, this role is particularly well-suited to highly driven professionals with significant direct equity investing and/or investment banking experience in infrastructure.
As an Investment Director, you will play a central role across the investment lifecycle – originating and executing new opportunities, while actively managing portfolio companies within the infrastructure sector. In this capacity, you will serve on boards and partner closely with management teams to shape strategy and drive value creation.
This role provides a platform to further deepen your investment expertise across Latin American markets and sectors, while continuing to build credibility and long‑term relationships with management teams, partners, and industry participants.
Key Responsibilities Actively manage INR portfolio companies, including serving on boards and partnering with management teams to shape strategy and drive value creation initiatives
Originate, evaluate, and pursue selective investment opportunities, with a particular focus on Latin America
Play a central role in all stages of equity investment execution, leading key workstreams, overseeing valuation and financial analysis, managing internal teams and external advisors, and making investment recommendations
Identify and diligence key business and investment transaction risks, and determine how best to mitigate them
Build and maintain relationships with management teams, directors, partners, lenders, advisors, and broader industry participants
Supervise and develop junior staff, providing clear direction and ongoing feedback
Represent OTPP at regional industry conferences and portfolio company meetings and events
Required Skills 10+ years of professional experience in direct equity investing or investment banking,



with a focus on infrastructure
5+ years of investment coverage experience of Latin America is required
In‑country experience in Brazil, Chile, and/or Mexico is an asset
Willingness and ability to travel frequently (20%+)
Strong ability to influence outcomes across a range of stakeholders, including management teams, boards, and partners
Sound commercial judgement and ability to form independent views and make decisions with imperfect information in a fast paced environment
Strong financial acumen and quantitative skills, including experience overseeing valuation and financial analysis
Proven track record in leading the equity investment process, including due diligence, transaction execution, and debt financing
Strong project management skills and ability to manage multiple workstreams and teams effectively under tight timelines
Fluency in English required. Portuguese and/or Spanish is an asset
Required Education Undergraduate Degree or Master’s Degree in Economics, Commerce, Finance or Business Administration or a related field
Benefits Pay for performance environment that offers competitive salary and incentives
Numerous opportunities for professional growth and development
Comprehensive employer paid perks coverage, including a Health Spending Account
Retirement income through a defined benefit pension plan
Competitive time off
Discount programs including Edvantage and Perkopolis
20 vacation days
Bonus (Discretionary Pay for Performance)
Employee Assistance Program
Medical Benefits
Dental Benefits
Disability Benefits
Life Insurance Benefits
Group Insurance Benefits
Pension Benefits
Vision Care Benefits
Opportunity to invest back into the fund through our Deferred Incentive Program
Accommodations are available upon request for candidates with a disability taking part in the recruitment process and once hired. Ontario Teachers’ may use AI‑based tools to assist in screening and assessing applicants for this position. Our use of AI does not replace human decision‑making.

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📌 Investment Director, Infrastructure & Natural Resources (Ontario)
🏢 Ontario Teachers'​ Pension Plan
📍 Ontario

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