About the Role
Support complex strategic initiatives across CPP Investments, helping define business outcomes, manage execution risks, strengthen governance, and enable effective decision-making by senior leaders.
Responsibilities
- Support strategic initiatives across the project lifecycle, including project setup, execution, governance, budgeting, close-out and impact measurement
- Define business opportunities, outcomes and OKRs to help initiatives achieve intended value and impact
- Apply structured problem-solving, analysis and content development to support senior leader decision-making
- Identify project risks, roadblocks and mitigation strategies, including change management recommendations
- Provide ongoing support to MDs and Directors, including documenting meeting outcomes, actions, risks and decisions
- Develop clear presentations, reporting and visual materials for senior leaders and Steering Committees
- Establish KPIs and metrics to monitor business performance and provide insights to stakeholders
Requirements
- 5+ years of relevant experience in strategic transformation and execution, ideally managing enterprise-level change initiatives
- Experience in consulting, investment management or financial services
- Strong ability to analyze and synthesize complex information and identify key insights that move initiatives forward
- Experience working on complex projects or initiatives, including change management, stakeholder management and strategic frameworks
- Ability to develop senior management materials, reporting and decision-support content
- Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build engagement across cross-functional groups
- Ability to use innovative tools, including AI, to identify risks, opportunities and emerging issues, with a curious mindset and confidence engaging in thoughtful, practical conversations about AI
Skills
- Strategic transformation
- Execution
- Change management
- Stakeholder management
- Strategic frameworks
- AI tools
Location
- Onsite
Work Type
- Onsite
Experience Level
- 5+ years
Benefits
- Cutting-edge AI tools
- Dedicated learning time
- Practical support
About the Company
- CPP Investments is a global investment management organization established to help the Canada Pension Plan remain financially sustainable for the long term.
- The organization’s strategy is built on diversification, active management and disciplined capital allocation to help the Fund remain resilient through market cycles.
- The Strategy Execution Function supports the successful execution of complex strategic initiatives and helps build strategy execution capabilities across CPP Investments.
- The team partners cross-functionally to deliver key business outcomes, enhance efficiency and support long-term organizational goals.
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.
