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About the Role

As a Manager, Performance, you will lead and oversee the performance team, including related projects, research, and the development of analytics for measuring and attributing performance results of the total Fund and investment strategies against their benchmarks. You will also develop and implement new performance measurement methodologies and analytics to meet evolving needs.

Responsibilities

• Review and own the delivery of performance reports for investment groups and Management.
• Conduct thorough analysis on performance results, explain performance results, and investigate discrepancies.
• Undertake ad hoc production of performance analysis to support Management reporting and investing departments.
• Support the creation and update of the Performance Measurement and Reporting Standard, Performance Measurement Methodologies, and operational procedures.
• Support the performance Product and Data Owners in the execution of development road maps and BAU activities.
• Lead team initiatives to improve existing processes through innovative thinking.
• Evaluate processes and system capabilities and provide business cases for enhancements or new functionality.
• Participate in the development of new performance metrics to meet stakeholder needs.
• Lead and ensure effective communication and execution of team and Department’s cross-functional projects and system applications.
• Develop and evolve roles and responsibilities for performance measurement, attribution, monitoring, and reporting activities.

Requirements

• Undergraduate degree or graduate degree in a related field.
• 6+ years of relevant experience.
• Relevant professional designation (CFA, CIPM, FRM, CPA, etc.).
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Advanced knowledge of Python with a focus on analytical packages (e.g., Pandas, Numpy).
• Advanced Proficiency in SQL and experience with relational databases (e.g. MySQL, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, etc.).
• Experience with Jupyter Notebook, Amazon Web Service, QuickSight, and SimCorp Dimension is considered an asset.
• Strong understanding of performance measurement and performance attribution methodologies (i.e. time weighted vs. dollar weighted returns, arithmetic vs. geometric attribution, multi-currency & fixed-income attribution).
• Motivated to contribute to something larger than yourself.
• Approach complex challenges with rigor.
• Hold yourself to high standards in a collaborative, performance-driven environment.

Skills

• Microsoft Excel
• Python
• SQL
• Jupyter Notebook
• Amazon Web Service
• QuickSight
• SimCorp Dimension
• Performance Measurement
• Performance Attribution

Location

• Onsite

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• 6+ years

Education Level

• Undergraduate degree or graduate degree
• CFA
• CIPM
• FRM
• CPA

Benefits

• Competitive total rewards and benefits
• Comprehensive wellness programs

About the Company

• CPP Investments is one of the world’s most admired and respected institutional investors.
• We drive a single mandate: to deliver strong, sustainable returns for generations of Canadians.
• We have a long-term horizon and global reach, deploying capital at scale across public and private markets.
• Our size, stability, and disciplined investment philosophy allow us to pursue complex opportunities and build enduring partnerships worldwide.
• For our people, this means meaningful work with tangible impact, real opportunity, and collaboration with exceptional colleagues who value partnership and performance.
• We provide colleagues with cutting-edge AI tools, dedicated learning time, and practical support to help them deliver with greater impact.
• For 25 years, we’ve proudly invested the Canada Pension Plan Fund, helping to secure retirement for more than 22 million Canadians.
• We invest for the long term — and that includes our people.
• Our purpose drives us, our performance sets us apart, and our people make it possible.
• Our guiding principles shape our culture: Integrity, Partnership and High Performance.
• We invest globally across public and private markets, managing capital on behalf of millions of contributors and beneficiaries.
• We focus on long-term value creation and responsible investing, with offices in major financial centres around the world.

Equal Opportunity

• CPP Investments is committed to equitable access to employment and building a workforce that reflects diverse talent and perspectives.
• If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
• CPP Investments is committed to a secure and transparent recruitment process.
• We will never ask candidates for payment or financial information at any stage of hiring.
• All legitimate opportunities are posted on our careers page, and communications will come from our applicant tracking system, Workday.
• CPP Investments may use AI tools to help screen and assess applicants by analyzing resumes and applications for relevant skills and experience.
• These tools support, but do not replace, human decision-making.