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Total Plan Risk Management Team The
Total Plan Risk Management team is accountable for driving the development of risk insights across OMERS through both advanced quantitative and thoughtful qualitative analysis. The team is a trusted thought partner in communicating a view on risk‑taking activities across Risk and its stakeholders, with a goal to integrate insights into the strategic decision‑making process. The team is also tasked with promoting a robust risk culture that encourages inclusion and diversity, transparency, and open dialogue.
Providing insights and risk analysis in close partnership with the Total Plan Risk team Contributing to the ongoing development of a leading risk analytics program to support OMERS investment activities and the evolution of its investment strategies with a collaborative mindset Working with investment data to help ramp up the development of insightful tools that support the measurement and reporting of investment risk Supporting the research, testing, and development of analytical measures of performance and market, liquidity, credit, and emerging risks Support the team’s efforts in delivering high‑quality Total Plan Risk reporting for the Board and Senior Leadership Risk governance, including the review of investment risk policies and monitoring of corresponding investment risk limits Helping to enhance and develop our risk tools and interactive dashboards Interacting and building relationships with investment professionals across Risk and the Total Portfolio Management investment teams to understand and communicate the needs of the business Supporting the Asset Liability study Conducting research to inform total portfolio construction, including forecasting risk under different market conditions, implementing stress tests, and evaluating the impact of tactical asset mix tilts The ideal candidate for this role is an individual in the early stages of their career with a strong interest in Risk and Data Science, with a desire to apply their knowledge in the investment management domain. University degree in a quantitative discipline such as Math, Statistics, Finance, Economics, Engineering, or a related field. Previous experience (including co/op or internship) in capital markets, pensions and/or risk management is a robust plus.
Hands‑on experience working with large datasets using numerical computing tools, with a desire to understand business risks through data Experience using Python and Power BI (and/or similar) is an asset MSCI Risk Manager, BlackRock Aladdin, ORTEC Glass, and/or Bloomberg) is an asset CFA, FRM, or another financial risk designation (or a willingness to enroll in one) You may also be eligible to receive an annual Incentive Award pursuant to our Short‑term Incentive plan and our Long‑term Incentive plan (if applicable), and to participate in our group benefits and retirement plans – details on these elements of compensation are included within OMERS & Oxford offer letters. As one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans, our people‑first culture is at its best when our workforce reflects the communities where we live and work — and the members we proudly serve. From hire to retire, we are an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier‑free recruitment and selection process that extends all the way through your employee experience.
This sense of belonging and connection is cultivated up, down and across our global organization thanks to our vast network of Employee Resource Groups with executive leader sponsorship, our Purpose@Work committee and employee recognition programs. Artificial intelligence (AI) tools are used to support certain stages of the OMERS recruitment process.
📌 Analyst, Total Plan Risk Management (Toronto)
🏢 OMERS
📍 Toronto