Manager, Enterprise Resilience

CPP Investments; Toronto; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

CPP Investments is seeking a Manager, Enterprise Resilience to lead organization-wide business impact analyses and continuity planning, partnering with global units to develop recovery strategies for critical processes. You will strengthen resilience by modernizing processes, planning exercises, and coaching stakeholders across IT, security, legal, and communications, ensuring preparedness for disruptions.

With 6+ years of relevant experience and professional certifications in business

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree or college diploma in a related field.
• 6+ years of relevant experience guiding leaders in recovery strategy development.
• Certifications such as CBCP or MBCI preferred; IT disaster recovery or cyber resilience credentials valued.
• Experience with data analysis methods and tools to derive metrics and insights.

Responsibilities

• Lead organization-wide Business Impact Analyses and Business Continuity Planning with global units.
• Apply a risk-based approach to strengthen continuity practices across geographies.
• Modernize processes, systems, tools, and controls for resilience.
• Plan, facilitate, and evaluate continuity exercises with clear metrics.
• Develop training and coach stakeholders on continuity plan development and testing.
• Support extended outage contingency planning across the organization.

Skills

Data analysis

Tableau

Microsoft Office

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Education

Undergraduate degree or college diploma

Job description

The Role As Manager, Enterprise Resilience

Joining CPP Investments means joining one of the world’s most admired and respected institutional investors to drive a single mandate: to deliver strong, sustainable returns for generations of Canadians. With a long-term horizon and global reach, we deploy capital at scale across public and private markets. Our size, stability, and disciplined investment philosophy allow us to pursue complex opportunities and build enduring partnerships worldwide. For our people, this means meaningful work with tangible impact, real opportunity, and collaboration with exceptional colleagues who value partnership and performance. Here, you’ll contribute to outcomes that matter alongside team members committed to excellence and shared success.

The Team

CPP Investments takes a disciplined approach to managing risk in support of its mandate to maximize long-term returns without undue risk of loss. The Enterprise Resilience team supports CPP Investments’ preparedness for disruptive events through business continuity, crisis management, and technology disaster recovery practices.

Accountabilities

• Lead organization-wide Business Impact Analyses and Business Continuity Planning, partnering with business units to develop appropriate recovery strategies for critical processes and global requirements.
• Apply a risk-based approach to strengthen and continuously improve business continuity practices in response to evolving risks across CPP Investments’ geographies.
• Modernize the processes, systems, tools, and controls that support business continuity and organizational resilience.
• Plan, facilitate, and evaluate business continuity exercises and testing, using clear metrics and standardized reporting to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Develop and facilitate business continuity training and coach stakeholders at all levels on the development, maintenance, and testing of effective continuity plans.
• Support the development of extended outage contingency plans across the organization for critical services supporting CPP Investments, helping strengthen preparedness for prolonged disruptions and maintain continuity of critical business operations.
• Partner with IT, security, legal, communications, and other stakeholders to support crisis response, including communication protocols, resource allocation, and decision‑making.
• Maintain awareness of relevant global, national, and local events, assess potential business impacts, and support the Enterprise Resilience team during crises.
• Support the annual corporate insurance renewal and refresh process, partnering with relevant stakeholders to help assess organizational exposures, validate coverage requirements, and provide information required to support the renewal process.

What You Bring

• Undergraduate degree or college diploma in a related field.
• 6+ years of relevant experience, including experience guiding business leaders in developing and documenting recovery strategies that consider global requirements.
• Professional certification such as CBCP or MBCI, or equivalent, is preferred; certifications in IT disaster recovery, IT governance, or cyber resilience, such as CDRP, BCLE, or CGEIT, are valued.
• Technology experience with a focus on systems recovery and change management processes.
• Working knowledge of data analysis methodologies and tools, with the ability to develop metrics, interpret information, and translate insights into recommendations.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office and Tableau.
• Strong stakeholder engagement, facilitation, coaching, and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across functions and organizational levels.
• You are motivated to contribute to something larger than yourself, approach complex challenges with rigor, and hold yourself to high standards in a collaborative, performance-driven environment.

We provide colleagues with cutting-edge AI tools, dedicated learning time, and practical support to help them deliver with greater impact.

Inclusion & Accessibility

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.

Attention: Protect Yourself from Fraud

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.

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About Us

For 25 years, we’ve proudly invested the Canada Pension Plan Fund, helping to secure retirement for more than 22 million Canadians. We invest for the long term - and that includes our people. Here, you’ll work alongside high-calibre colleagues on meaningful challenges that have real-world impact. Our purpose drives us, our performance sets us apart, and our people make it possible.

Why Work With Us

Our guiding principles shape our culture. They define how we work and represent the values that guide our behaviours.

Our Guiding Principles

• Integrity
• Partnership
• High Performance

Our Impact

We invest globally across public and private markets, managing capital on behalf of millions of contributors and beneficiaries. We focus on long-term value creation and responsible investing, with offices in major financial centres around the world.

What You Can Expect

• Meaningful work with measurable impact
• Exposure to complex, global challenges
• Opportunities for learning and growth
• Competitive total rewards and benefits
• Comprehensive wellness programs
• Inclusive and respectful of diverse perspectives

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