Intern - Private Equity - Hong Kong - July-December 2024

The Programme

PSP already has meaningful presence in Asian private equity (current exposure of around c.C$4.0 billion), having made commitments to several private equity funds and completed a multiple direct/co-investments in the region. With the recent opening of the Hong Kong office, robust investment activity is expected going forward.  
 
This is truly a unique opportunity to join the new regional office of a globally established investment firm.  
 
As an Intern of the PE team in Asia, the selected candidate will gain exposure to high deal velocity/variety with excellent learning opportunities.  
 
As an Intern, Private Equity, you’ll be responsible for:  

• Company and market research.  
• Financial analysis, valuation and modelling.  
• Assisting in the execution of transactions and portfolio monitoring.  
• Drafting investment memoranda, internal and external presentations. 

Required Skills and Abilities

• Excellent academic credentials; a business, economics or scientific degree is preferred, but other degrees will also be considered.  
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office package (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).  
• Prior internships in private equity, investment banking (M&A/leverage finance) or consulting is highly desirable.  
• Fluency in English. Knowledge of Asian languages and international experience will be considered an asset.  
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills, including a solid understanding of corporate finance and key accounting principles.  
• Proactive attitude and sense of initiative.  
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.  
• Legal right to work in Hong Kong. 

This position is located at our Hong Kong offices.  
 
 Length of internship: July – December 2024.  
 
Deadline to apply:  February 18, 2024. 

About Us: 
 
We’re one of Canada’s largest pension investment managers, with CAD$230.5 billion of net assets as of March 31, 2022. 
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, you’ll join a team of motivated and engaged professionals, dedicated to propelling our organization further than ever before.