Public Sector Pension Investment Board
Manager, Real Estate Investments (London)
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ABOUT US
We’re one of Canada’s largest pension investors, with CAD$320.6 billion of net assets as of March 31, 2026.
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 Investments, you’ll join a team of motivated and engaged professionals, dedicated to propelling our organization further than ever before.
ABOUT THE TEAM
We’re seeking a Manager, Real Estate Investments to join our London team. Reporting to a Senior Director, our successful hire will contribute to the growth and management of PSP’s global real estate portfolio of assets (CAD$23 billion), by taking an active role in both real estate transactions and asset management. Our London team looks at investments across all real estate sectors and up and down the risk spectrum, with a focus on Europe and APAC geographies. Our preferred approach is to own assets directly, in partnership with first-class operating partners that have local expertise.
ABOUT YOUR ROLE
As a Manager, Real Estate Investments, you’ll:
- Lead the analysis, underwriting, structuring, and execution of real estate investment opportunities across a range of property sectors, investment vehicles, and markets
- Conduct complex financial modelling, valuation analysis, market research, and investment due diligence to assess risk-adjusted return opportunities and support investment recommendations
- Prepare and present investment memos, portfolio reviews, and recommendations to senior investment professionals and investment committees
- Manage transaction processes from initial evaluation through closing, coordinating internal stakeholders and external advisors, including legal counsel, consultants, operating partners, lenders, and other service providers
- Participate in the active negotiation of partnership agreements and purchase and sale agreements
- Monitor portfolio investments, assess performance against business plans and underwriting assumptions, identify risks and opportunities, and recommend appropriate actions to optimize value creation
- Apply sound judgement and investment expertise to independently manage assigned mandates while ensuring alignment with established investment objectives, governance requirements, and risk parameters
- Develop and maintain relationships with investment partners, developers, operators, lenders, brokers, and other market participants to support investment sourcing and market intelligence activities
- Contribute to sector research, portfolio reviews, and investment strategy discussions by providing market insights and informed recommendations within assigned areas of responsibility
- Coach and provide guidance to Analysts, Senior Analysts, and Associates by sharing technical expertise, reviewing analyses, and supporting professional development
- Travel may be required.
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WHAT YOU’LL NEED
- Undergraduate degree in Finance, Real Estate, Business Administration, Economics, Engineering, or related discipline with a record of excellent academic achievement
- M.Sc. in Finance, MBA, CA or CFA designation are assets
- Six (6) years plus of relevant experience in commercial real estate (or real assets), within investment management and/or investment banking, transaction advisory
- Demonstrated experience evaluating and executing complex real estate transactions
- English required, additional European languages an asset
- Advanced financial modelling and valuation capabilities
- Strong knowledge of real estate investment analysis, capital markets, financing structures, and portfolio management
- Experience conducting commercial, financial, operational, tax, legal, and ESG due diligence
- Strong analytical, negotiation, and transaction management skills
- Advanced proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and investment analysis tools
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What We Offer
We offer a tailored employee experience and competitive total rewards and benefits package* designed to attract and retain global diverse talent, reward performance, and reinforce business strategies and priorities. Beyond salary and incentive pay eligibility, you have access to:
- Investment in career development
- Comprehensive group insurance plans
- Competitive pension plans
- Unlimited access to virtual healthcare services and wellness programs
- Gender-inclusive paid family leave policy: up to 26 weeks for primary caregivers, 5 weeks for secondary caregivers
- A personalized family-building support, from pre-pregnancy to menopause, with available financial assistance
- Vacation days available on day one with additional days on milestone service anniversaries, and summer Friday afternoons off
- A hybrid work model that includes four in-office days, Monday through Thursday
- The opportunity to work temporarily from another location in accordance with the applicable policy
*Benefits package may vary based on your employee type.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At PSP Investments, we aim to provide a workplace where everyone feels valued, safe, respected and empowered to grow. As part of this leadership commitment, we strongly encourage applications from all qualified applicants and strive to offer an inclusive and accessible candidate experience. If you require any accommodation for any part of the recruitment process, please let us know.
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