The Real Estate team is an active global investor with C$50B invested across the globe and C$14B in Asia Pacific, spanning multiple sectors and strategies. This aligns with CPP Investments mandate to maximize returns without undue risk of loss. This flexible investment approach allows the investment departments to seek out the best investment ideas and the best risk-adjusted returns in the market. Our commercial real estate investments include direct joint ventures, funds, partnerships with top-tier operators, and strategic investments in operating companies. We focus on industrial, office, retail, data centers, housing, and specialty sectors, with a geographical emphasis on Australia, Greater China, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, and Indonesia.
Reporting to the Managing Director & Head of Real Estate Asia Pacific, the Analyst/Associate is accountable for assisting the Real Estate team in the identification, selection, evaluation, and ongoing management of relationships and real estate investments across the Asia Pacific region.
Accountabilities:
- Under the general direction of the Managing Director, you will become an integral member of the investment team, building a solid foundation as a professional multi-sector and multi-strategy investor.
- Alongside a multicultural and experienced team, you will build a thorough understanding of the investment process, commercial decision-making and partner selection.
- Using a variety of quantitative and qualitative analytical tools, you will assist in the underwriting process of various real estate investments and partnerships (including joint ventures, club deals and funds), as well as tax and financial structuring
- Working with our partners and stakeholders, you will actively participate in the monitoring and management of the investment portfolio and joint ventures to ensure delivery of business plans and execution strategies
- Engaging with market participants, you will conduct market research and compile data and financial information to contribute to forward-looking strategic decisions
- Undertaking other relevant duties and projects as assigned
- You will be expected to consistently exhibit our Guiding Principles of Integrity, Partnership and High Performance