The deadline to apply for this role is: Until 11:59 PM of September 21, 2026 The opportunity May 2027 - April 2028
The Total Fund Risk team within Risk is responsible for conducting risk analyses on OTPP's entire portfolio spanning a range of asset classes including Equity, Fixed Income, Credit, Inflation Sensitive, and Real Assets. The team is a key contributor to risk governance and investment planning at the fund and is mandated to four major areas of work: (1) Investment Asset Risk; (2) Funding Liquidity Risk; (3) Portfolio Analytics; and (4) Investment Risk Reporting.
We are looking for a creative and lateral thinker who would be keen to contribute to the group’s efforts towards high-quality investment risk analysis to the OTPP Board and the Plan’s C-suite executives. The Co-op Student will be responsible for a variety of reporting, monitoring and analytical activities as well as research and development initiatives that support the strategic objectives of the Total Fund Risk team. This individual will help improve investment risk modeling, analysis, and reporting of the entire OTPP portfolio.
Who you’ll work with You will work with dedicated team members to report asset and liquidity risks of the entire OTPP portfolio and improve total fund risk reporting and analytics.
What you’ll do Assist in the preparation of reports and presentations to senior leaders and the Board of Directors on risk modeling, budgeting and monitoring
Implement and cater to on-demand requests from Risk and various investment departments across the Fund




Research initiatives and conduct analyses supporting risk modeling and monitoring processes for the enterprise risk system
Research and provide risk insights in the context of an evolving macro environment
Work cross-functionally with other team members and departments to design/develop/enhance analytics tools for investment decision-making, ensuring continued alignment with OTPP's Vision, Mission, and Values
What you’ll need Currently pursuing an undergraduate or master’s degree with a concentration in Computer Science, Finance, or Mathematics Enrollment in 3rd year or higher required
Proficiency in Python and Excel, with the ability to leverage company‑approved AI tools to support coding, debugging, testing, and documentation; VBA experience is an asset, and prior experience with AI-assisted coding tools is helpful but not required
Working knowledge of PL/SQL, Power BI
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Knowledge of and strong interest in financial markets and risk management
Quantitative and qualitative problem solver with the ability to review, test, and validate analytical outputs, including AI-assisted code




Proven ability to work independently as well as to perform effectively in a team‑oriented environment
Excellent communication skills, strong interpersonal skills
Self-motivated, versatile, and adaptable
You should be returning back to your studies after the work term is completed #LI-SS
What we’re offering The expected hourly range for this role is $30 - $33 depending on experience and qualifications.
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
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Note that candidates must be legally entitled to work in the country where this role is located.
Accommodations are available upon request ([email protected]) for candidates with a disability taking part in the recruitment process and once hired.

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📌 Intern - Risk, Total Fund Risk (May 2027- 12 months) (Ontario)
🏢 Ontario Teachers'​ Pension Plan
📍 Ontario