THE ROLE

We are actively looking for an Intern Analyst, Portfolio Construction, to join our team in Summer 2027, for a 4-month internship (May 2027 – August 2027). This role will be part of a growing and dynamic Investment team, reporting into the Senior Director, Portfolio Construction Lead. The intern will develop analytical tools to support UPP’s long-term asset allocation framework, asset liability modeling, and investment research.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an eager and curious candidate to gain valuable work experience in a quick-growing, dynamic environment while being a part of a new organization. This role is based in downtown Toronto under a hybrid work policy, allowing employees the flexibility to work remotely and in-office (minimum of two days per week in-office).

Application Details: We ask that you submit a one-page resume, transcript, and a cover letter as part of the application process.

This posting is for a existing vacancy.

SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITIES Support research and analysis related to UPP’s long-term investment strategy,



capital market assumptions and overall portfolio design.

Develop and enhance analytical tools and dashboards to support portfolio construction and asset liability analysis.

Support preparation of analysis and materials for internal stakeholders and senior decision-makers.

QUALIFICATIONS &

EXPERIENCE Currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. Proficient in programming (e.g., VBA, Python, Matlab).

Possesses basic knowledge of and a keen interest in finance, economics and capital markets. ATTRIBUTES Intellectually curious; identifies creative solutions and balances practicality

Excellent interpersonal skills and a positive attitude Demonstrated ability to meet high performance standards and maintain a calm, pleasant demeanor in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

Alignment with UPP’s desire to be a leader in Responsible Investing, ESG, and climate change.

📌 Intern Analyst, Portfolio Construction (Toronto)
🏢 University Pension Plan
📍 Toronto