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Associate, Infrastructure Investments

OMERS Ventures

New York, NYJob$150–180K/yrPosted 2w agoVerified open 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$150–180K/yr
Location
New York, NY
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

OMERS Ventures is hiring an Associate, Infrastructure Investments. OMERS Infrastructure seeks a high‑performing Associate in New York to join a collaborative investment team. The role supports all aspects of the investment process, from origination and execution to value creation and asset management, while fostering mentorship, teamwork, and sustainability within a purpose‑driven pension plan.

Key focus areas include Support research into prospective industries and generate investment ideas, Build and critically review financial models and assess investment returns, and Support commercial, technical, regulatory, and other due‑diligence workstreams.

Important skills include Investment Banking, Direct Investments, Financial Modeling, Research, Problem Solving, and Teamwork. Preferred (not required): Sustainability Appreciation and Coaching.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Investment BankingDirect InvestmentsFinancial ModelingResearchProblem SolvingTeamworkLeadershipSustainabilityDirect InvestingInfrastructure Sector KnowledgeEnergy Sector KnowledgeTransportation Sector KnowledgeDigital Sector KnowledgeFinancial ModellingValuationInterpersonal SkillsCommunicationOral CommunicationCommercial SkillsAnalytical SkillsSelf MotivationMultitaskingIntellectual CuriositySustainability AppreciationCoaching

Qualifications

2-3 Years Investment Banking Experience2-3 Years Direct Investing Experience in Infrastructure

Full job description

Choose a workplace that empowers your impact.

Join a global workplace where employees thrive. One that embraces diversity of thought, expertise and experience. A place where you can personalize your employee journey to be — and deliver — your best.

We are a purpose-driven, dynamic and sustainable pension plan. An industry leading global investor with teams in Toronto to London, New York, Singapore, Sydney and other major cities across North America and Europe. We embody the values of our 665,000 members, placing their best interests at the heart of everything we do.

Join us to accelerate your growth & development, prioritize wellness, build connections, and support the communities where we live and work.

Don’t just work anywhere — come build tomorrow together with us.

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OMERS Infrastructure, the infrastructure arm of OMERS, is a pioneer and global leader in infrastructure direct investing with over 25 years of experience originating, structuring, and actively managing infrastructure investments. We have approximately 75 investment professionals across offices in New York, Toronto, London, and Sydney. As of December 2025, OMERS Infrastructure had ~C$41 billion in assets under management invested in a diversified global portfolio of utilities, renewable power, nuclear power, telecommunications, toll roads, ports, airports, and other essential services.

More information can be found on our website https://omersinfrastructure.com/ and www.omers.com .

OMERS Infrastructure is currently seeking a high-performing Associate to join its investment team in New York. This is an opportunity to join a collaborative team and support all aspects of the investment process, including origination, execution and value creation / asset management.

You will be responsible for:

  • Supporting research into prospective industries to develop industry theses and assisting in generating investment ideas for OMERS Infrastructure across our focus sectors
  • Building and critically reviewing financial models; assessing the integrity of the model and the financial returns of potential investment opportunities
  • Supporting commercial, technical, regulatory and other critical due diligence workstreams, driving towards clear outcomes – including assessment of the investment thesis and key risks – in partnership with external experts and advisers
  • Synthesizing key findings from research, financial analysis and meetings with management teams and diligence advisors into investment presentations and presenting these findings to investment committees
  • Supporting preparation of offer letters, term sheets and any other external written correspondence
  • Contributing to the strategic, financial and operational success of portfolio companies, including supporting strategy development, debt financings, follow-on acquisitions, and divestiture analysis, among other value creation activities
  • Developing an ability to think strategically and holistically in order to understand complex situations and develop strategies to achieve the desired outcomes
  • Being a team player and strong relationship builder, both internally and externally with our partners, advisers, peers and other stakeholders
  • Acting as a mentor to junior team members, promoting the success and development of Associates
  • Bringing a high level of engagement to internal activities and events

Required Skills:

  • At least 2-3 years of experience in investment banking or direct investing in the infrastructure sector, including Energy, Transportation and/or Digital
  • Strong research, financial modelling and valuation capabilities
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and a strong commitment to being a team player
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills; high focus on quality of work product
  • Strong commercial, analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Self-motivated with a strong work ethic; able to multitask effectively and work independently
  • Intellectual curiosity, an eagerness to learn, and a thoughtful, diligent and proactive approach to gathering, synthesizing, and drawing useful insights from information

Preferred Skills:

  • Leadership capability to mentor, coach and develop junior team members
  • An appreciation for sustainability in our portfolio companies and in the investment decision making process

The annualized base salary ranges for the primary location and any additional locations are listed below. The base salary that is ultimately offered to the successful candidate will consider a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill set.

The expected salary range for this position is $150,000-180,000 per year.

You may also be eligible to receive an annual Incentive Award pursuant to our Short-term Incentive plan and our Long-Term Incentive plan (if applicable), and to participate in our group benefits and retirement plans – details on these elements of compensation are included within OMERS & Oxford offer letters.

As one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans, our people-first culture is at its best when our workforce reflects the communities where we live and work — and the members we proudly serve.

From hire to retire, we are an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process that extends all the way through your employee experience. This sense of belonging and connection is cultivated up, down and across our global organization thanks to our vast network of Employee Resource Groups with executive leader sponsorship, our Purpose@Work committee and employee recognition programs.

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