Director, Real Estate Investments (Temporary - 12 months)

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  • Montreal, QC
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
ABOUT USWe’re one of Canada’s largest pension investors, with CAD$299.7 billion of net assets as of March 31, 2025.We invest funds for the pension plans of the federal public service, the Canadian Forces, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Reserve Force. Headquartered in Ottawa, PSP Investments has its principal business office in Montréal and offices in New York, London and Hong Kong.Capturing and leading complex global investments requires us to work as one to seize valuable opportunities, in close collaboration with some of the world’s top companies. At PSP Investments, you’ll join a team of motivated and engaged professionals, dedicated to propelling our organization further than ever before.ABOUT YOUR ROLEThe incumbent is responsible for making real estate investments (in the form of debts or equity) and for coordinating, planning, organizing and managing several assets as an asset manager, whether he/she originated and closed the asset or not. He/she will manage files independently, with little assistance from his/her superior or colleagues.Originate real estate transactions as part of various strategies and different partnerships, programs, products (debts and equity), markets and investment toolsTake part in negotiations relating to transaction and partnership structures. Coordinate the stakeholders involved in the process of documenting transactions for legal and tax purposes and, as required, negotiate/ensure compliance with the Real Estate Investment group’s standards and requirements in regard to business governance, policies and business terms and conditionsIn accordance with the acquisition procedure, perform due diligence on transactions and, subject to satisfactory due diligence and approval from PSP Investments' Board of Directors, proceed with the closing of such transactions, including coordinating with PSP Investments’ internal departments, external professionals and partners. Whenever the incumbent’s expertise is required, participate and assist colleagues in the performance of their dutiesIn accordance with the asset management procedure, perform all asset management duties with respect to the assets under the employee’s responsibilityManage assigned business relationships and/or partnerships with the aim of promoting capital deploymentSupport other managers in carrying out their asset management duties. Carry out asset management duties for various files, as requested by the immediate superiorAttend Real Estate Investments and Team group meetings, contribute to discussions and investment decisions. Monitor the markets associated with the assets or products under his/her responsibility. Take part in developing budgets, business plans and strategic plansPerform all other duties requested by the immediate superiorN.-B. The incumbent will be asked to travel approximately 25% of the time.WHAT YOU’LL NEEDBachelor’s degree in Business Administration (or equivalent)Professional designation (ideally C.A.) or Master’s degree (or equivalent)Minimum of ten (10) years of relevant experience, including at least five (5) years in a position in which real estate investments was the main accountabilityKnowledge of Microsoft Office and excellent software capabilities (Excel, Word, etc.)High level of independence and accountabilityDynamic personality, team spirit and ability to develop positive relationships with colleaguesSound business sense and strong analytical skillsGood organizational skills and methodical approachProactive, forward-thinking and results-drivenAbility to adapt and interest in being part of a growing companyEthical with professional integrityBilingualism: English and French (frequent interactions in English with PSP employees based in our offices in Hong Kong, London and New York, and interactions in French with employees in our local offices in Montreal and Ottawa)We offer a tailored employee experience and competitive total rewards and benefits package* designed to attract and retain global diverse talent, reward performance, and reinforce business strategies and priorities. Beyond salary and incentive pay eligibility, you have access to:Investment in career developmentComprehensive group insurance plansCompetitive pension plansUnlimited access to virtual healthcare services and wellness programsGender-inclusive paid family leave policy: up to 26 weeks for primary caregivers, 5 weeks for secondary caregiversA personalized family-building support, from pre-pregnancy to menopause, with available financial assistanceVacation days available on day one with additional days on milestone service anniversaries, and summer Friday afternoons offA hybrid work model with a mix of in-office and remote days*Benefits package may vary based on your employee type.At PSP Investments, we aim to provide a workplace where everyone feels valued, safe, respected and empowered to grow. As part of this leadership commitment, we strongly encourage applications from all qualified applicants and strive to offer an inclusive and accessible candidate experience. 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