Chief Investment Officer Building Ontario Fund

buildingonfund; Toronto; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative crown agency is seeking its inaugural Chief Investment Officer (CIO) to lead investment strategies and risk management for large-scale infrastructure projects. This pivotal role will involve developing a comprehensive investment strategy, leveraging deep knowledge of capital markets and the Canadian infrastructure sector. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in investment and risk management, ensuring effective allocation of resources among public-sector pension plans and institutional investors. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of infrastructure investment in Ontario, making a significant impact on community development and economic growth.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of investment and risk management in infrastructure.
• Deep understanding of the Canadian infrastructure sector.

Responsibilities

• Develop and oversee the investment strategy for the BOF.
• Allocate risk effectively among the entity and investors.

Skills

Investment Strategy Development

Risk Management

Capital Markets Knowledge

Securities Analysis

Asset Allocation

Education

Master's Degree in Finance or related field

Professional Certification (CFA, CAIA)

Job description

In addition to the recruitment for the CEO, Massey Henry is pleased to support the search for the inaugural Chief Investment Officer (“CIO”) on behalf of the Building Ontario Fund (“BOF”). BOF is a new, independent, board‐governed, crown agency that will enable public-sector pension plans, other trusted institutional investors, and Indigenous communities to further participate in large-scale infrastructure projects across the province.

Reporting to the CEO, the CIO is responsible for developing and overseeing the BOF's investment strategy and effectively allocating risk amongst the entity and other investors. With exposure across the financial services and/or infrastructure industries and government organizations, the CIO brings a deep understanding of the Canadian infrastructure sector and extensive knowledge of investment and risk management, capital markets, securities analysis, and asset allocation.

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