Senior Analyst, Investment Finance & Valuations

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We are looking for a highly motivated Senior Analyst to join our Investment Finance and Valuations team in Toronto.

In this role, you will be responsible for activities that support the valuation and analysis of OMERS infrastructure investments. Primary responsibilities include development of valuation models and reporting, asset and portfolio analytics and various other activities in support of both the Finance and Investment teams, as required.

As a member of the OMERS Investment Finance & Valuations Team, you will be responsible for:

• Preparing infrastructure portfolio investment valuations on a quarterly basis, including the development of valuation models (e.g., discounted cash flow and comparable company) and drafting reporting
• Identifying and understanding value drivers and investment risks across portfolio assets
• Collecting market data using CapitalIQ and Bloomberg as well as performing other industry and market research to inform portfolio valuations
• Liaising with Investment and Risk Teams to review past performance, strategy, outlook, regulatory and other relevant and emerging issues that impact the valuation of portfolio investments
• Performing asset and/or portfolio level sensitivities to understand the valuation impact of changes in assumptions
• Monitoring market events and analyzing the potential impact these events may have on portfolio asset valuations
• Working with external auditors and independent valuators to support valuation conclusions
• Assisting with other financial reporting valuation requirements such as impairment testing, purchase price allocations or other valuations disclosures
• Providing ongoing assistance to the Finance Team, Investment Team, Risk team or other corporate functions, as required
• Assisting with the preparation of internal and external financial reports prepared by the Finance Reporting Team, as required
• Participating in other special projects, as required

To succeed in this role, you have:

• Undergraduate degree in Commerce, Accounting, Finance, or other related discipline
• 2-3 years of relevant valuation experience
• Chartered Business Valuation (CBV) and other professional designations such as the CPA or CFA designation, or enrollment in either program of studies, is an asset
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel (intermediate to advanced level) and the ability to work with complex financial models
• Prior working experience with business intelligence tools (e.g., PowerBI, Tableau, Alteryx) is an asset
• Excellent analytical, quantitative and problem-solving skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to present findings in a concise and professional manner
• Strong team player able to operate in a fast-paced environment under time-sensitive deadlines
• Ability to build effective working relationships across the organization

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