Analyst, Sustainable Energy Group
On site
London, United Kingdom
Full Time
25-04-2025
Job Specifications
Company Description
Make an impact at a global and dynamic investment organization
When you join CPP Investments, you are joining one of the world’s most admired and respected institutional investors. As a professional investment management organization, CPP Investments invests the funds of the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) to help ensure its financial sustainability for generations of working and retired Canadians.
CPP Investments invests across regions and asset classes to build a globally diversified portfolio. It holds assets in public equity, private equity, real estate, infrastructure, and fixed income, and the CPP Fund is projected to reach $3.6 trillion in assets by 2050. The organization is headquartered in Toronto with offices in Hong Kong, London, Mumbai, New York City, San Francisco, São Paulo, and Sydney.
CPP Investments successfully attracts, selects, and retains talented individuals from top-tier institutions worldwide. Join our team for access to:
Stimulating work in a fast-paced and intellectually challenging environment
Accelerated exposure and responsibility
Global career development opportunities
Diverse and inspiring colleagues and approachable leaders
A hybrid-flexible work environment with an emphasis on in-person collaboration
A culture rooted in principles of integrity, partnership, and high performance
An organization with an important social purpose that positively impacts lives
If you have a passion for performance, value a collegial and collaborative culture, and approach work with the highest integrity, invest your career here.
Job Description
As an Analyst, you will play an integral role in all aspects of the full investment cycle, from origination, execution, asset management, through to exit. You will be responsible for conducting fundamental investment research, assisting in building recommendations, implementing investment strategies, and monitoring and managing portfolio investments. You will also support the identification, scoping, and implementation of value creation opportunities by conducting research, analysis, and preparing presentations.
Team Description
CPP Investments’ Sustainable Energies Group (SEG) combines the organization’s expertise in renewables, conventional energy and new technology and service solutions to position CPP Investments as the leading global energy investor. SEG alone has over C$30 billion in assets, making it highly competitive and flexible in the large and dynamic global energy sector. With a mandate to double it’s assets by F2030, SEG will continue to lead investments at significant scale and partner with some of the largest blue-chip corporations across the energy sector.
SEG takes advantage of growing market opportunities as the energy sector evolves and global power demand grows, especially for low-carbon energy alternatives. The group holds a diversified portfolio primarily comprised of long-term tangible assets, including renewable energy sources such as wind, solar and hydro, as well as conventional power, upstream oil & gas, midstream energy, carbon capture and Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG).
Accountabilities
Compile industry, market and asset level data and financial information to support research
Perform fundamental research and present research ideas to broader group
Work independently to develop complex financial models and perform valuation analyses; apply statistical analysis to support investment decisions.
Prepare analytical investment reviews and recommendations in collaboration with the team, including industry overviews, written investment rationales and due diligence reviews.
Liaise with external advisors and drive deal execution.
Assist Investment and internal partners in the preparation of ongoing and ad-hoc investment performance reporting.
Monitor ongoing financial and risk performance of portfolio assets.
Update financial models and other analytical tools to support the idea generation process and rationale behind changes in investment view.
Support transition of new assets into CPPIB portfolio by identifying benchmarks, building financial models and providing rigorous project management support.
Qualifications
Undergraduate degree or college diploma in relevant field.
Strong research, analytical, financial modeling, valuation, problem solving skills and ability to think creatively.
Advanced computer/technical/modelling skills – MS Excel, MS PowerPoint
Solid verbal and written communication skills.
Additional languages are an asset.
Additional Information
Visit our LinkedIn Career Page or Follow us on LinkedIn.
At CPP Investments, we are committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability.
We thank all applicants for their interest but will only contact candidates selected to advance in the hiring process.
Our Commitment To Inclusion And Diversity
In addition to being dedicated to building a workforce that reflects diverse talent, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible experience. If you require an accommodation for any part of the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms, etc.), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Disclaimer
CPP Investments does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with us. Our recruitment supplier arrangements are restricted to specific hiring needs and do not include this or other web-site job postings. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved by CPP Investments to provide resumes to this posting or web-site will be considered unsolicited and will not be considered. CPP Investments will not pay any referral, placement or other fee for the supply of such unsolicited resumes or information.
About the Company
CPP Investments is a professional investment management organization with a vital purpose: to help provide a foundation on which Canadians build financial security in retirement. To help maximize the CPP Fund for generations to come, we invest across all major asset classes: public equities, private equities, real estate, infrastructure and fixed income instruments. Commenting Policy Keep It Clean: Comments that include offensive, abusive, defamatory, obscene or inappropriate content will be deleted. Keep It Courteous: We... Know more
Related Jobs
- Company Name
- Canonical
- Job Title
- Rust Engineering Lead - Linux and Open Source
- Job Description
- Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office-based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution. The company is founder-led, profitable, and growing. We are hiring Rust Engineering Leads of all levels of experience to drive the adoption of this exciting language into the full range of Canonical offerings, starting with Ubuntu but also our own projects and open source offerings. We see Rust as an important new language for system level services and capabilities, and a natural evolution path for the sort of software that would traditionally have been written in C or C++. We believe that there is an opportunity to rethink the foundations of future Linux systems with Rust as a central driver of change in everything from the system firmware and embedded software, bootloaders, up through the kernel and input handling, all the way to the desktop. We also want to ensure that Ubuntu is the very best platform for Rust development, offering easy access to the widest range of tooling and capabilities that support cutting edge open source and enterprise development. This job posting is our general process for Rust engineers of all levels of seniority, for all relevant teams at Canonical. Apply here if you are an exceptional software engineer who prefers to work in Rust. After the first round of interviews we’ll find the best fit product team at Canonical for you to progress your application based on your personal interests. Canonical has substantial projects in Python, Go, C, C++ and we are starting to invest in Rust. For front-end development we prefer React and Flutter. Join us in our mission to deliver innovative open-source solutions to individuals and enterprises around the world. We expect the highest engineering standards and strong motivation to get things done well in a fully home-based and distributed environment. These roles require extensive personal experience with Linux - the more different versions of Linux the better! Location: we have open roles for Rust engineers in every time zone. What your day will look like Design and implement well-tested and well-documented software in Rust Advocate for Rust adoption in Canonical and upstream projects Identify projects and codebases that could be prioritised for Rust adoption Debug and fix issues encountered by your users Participate in our engineering process through code and architectural reviews Collaborate with community and colleagues on technical specifications Seek improvements to engineering and operations practices In some cases, deploy and operate services developed by the team Contribute to the success of your product through technical advocacy What we are looking for in you An exceptional academic track record from both high school and university Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM, or a compelling narrative about your alternative path For more senior roles, experience building, deploying, and operating distributed systems and APIs Drive and a track record of going above-and-beyond expectations Well-organised, self-starting and able to deliver to schedule Appreciative of diversity, polite and effective in a multi-cultural, multi-national organisation Professional manner interacting with colleagues, partners, and community Experience designing and writing high-quality Rust software on Linux Experience with and passion for Linux at the system level Professional written and spoken English The work ethic and confidence to shine alongside motivated colleagues Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability Passion, thoughtfulness, and self-motivation Result-oriented, with a personal drive to meet commitments Ability to travel twice a year, for company events up to two weeks each Nice-to-have skills we would value Experience developing for Ubuntu Experience with LXD, MicroK8s, SnapD, IoT, Juju, Ubuntu Core, Ubuntu Pro Performance engineering and security experience What we offer colleagues We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognise outstanding performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus or commission. We provide all team members with additional benefits, which reflect our values and ideals. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally. Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year Annual compensation review Recognition rewards Annual holiday leave Maternity and paternity leave Employee Assistance Programme Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues Priority Pass, and travel upgrades for long haul company events About Canonical Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open-source projects and the platform for AI, IoT, and the cloud, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence; in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since our inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game. Canonical is an equal opportunity employer We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.
- Company Name
- State Street
- Job Title
- Encryption Program Analyst, Vice President, Hybrid
- Job Description
- Who We Are Looking For State Street is seeking an experienced Encryption Program Analyst to help design, implement, and optimize enterprise-wide encryption and key management solutions across cloud, on-premises, and IoT environments in a highly regulated environment. This role will be responsible for defining cryptographic strategies, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and leading the integration of encryption services across a diverse infrastructure. As financial institutions increasingly adopt hybrid cloud and IoT-enabled banking solutions, this role will play a critical part in securing data at rest, in transit, and in use, ensuring end-to-end cryptographic protection across applications, infrastructure, and connected devices. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in cryptographic key management, Hardware Security Modules (HSMs), cloud security, IoT encryption protocols, and enterprise data protection. This role can be performed in a hybrid model, where you can balance work from home and office to match your needs and role requirements. What you will be responsible for Implement and maintain the enterprise cryptographic strategy, ensuring alignment with security, compliance, and business objectives. Define and maintain key lifecycle management processes and procedures, including key generation, rotation, revocation, and decommissioning for cloud, on-premises, and IoT environments. Support the deploy of centralized Key Management Systems (KMS), including cloud-native KMS (AWS KMS, Azure Key Vault, OCI KMS), and enterprise HSMs Ensure robust data encryption methodologies are applied to data stored in databases, applications, and IoT connected devices. Collaborate with cloud security and DevSecOps teams to integrate encryption and key management into CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) deployments. Develop IoT encryption frameworks to secure IoT devices. Support the integration of encryption solutions into applications, databases, cloud services, IoT platforms, and enterprise infrastructure. Collaborate with application security, infrastructure, and DevSecOps teams to embed cryptographic security controls into software development and deployment processes. Support post-quantum cryptography (PQC) readiness by evaluating and preparing for emerging threats to encryption security. Ensure compliance with NIST 800-57, PCI DSS, FIPS 140-2/3, ISO 27001, GDPR, FFIEC, and IoT security (NIST 800-183, ETSI EN 303 645). What We Value These skills will help you succeed in this role Developing governance frameworks for encryption and cryptographic key management, including policies for key storage, access control, logging, and auditing. Conduct risk assessments, vulnerability testing, and security reviews for cryptographic implementations, IoT ecosystems, and cloud security controls. Act as a key stakeholder in security audits, regulatory assessments, and IoT security standardization efforts. Provide Technical support and training to internal teams on encryption best practices, cloud security, and IoT security. Stay ahead of advancements in cryptographic algorithms, quantum computing risks, and emerging IoT security frameworks. Drive innovation in encryption automation, integrating key management with DevSecOps, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC). Education & Preferred Qualifications You have multiyear (>4 years) experience within Cybersecurity including SecOps, Cloud Security, and secure architecture. Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Engineering, related discipline, or equivalent work experience. Strong proficiency in Python, PowerShell, Bash, or Java. Hands-on Experience with key management systems (HashiCorp Vault, ASW KMS, Azure Key Vault, OCI KMS). Experience with Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, Chef, and CI/CD automation. Understanding of cryptographic algorithms (AES, RSA, ECC), hardware security modules (HSMs), and secure key storage practices. Experience working in financial institutions or other highly regulated industries. Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, AWS Security Specialty, HashiCorp Certified Vault Associate or CCSK. Familiarity with NIST 800-57, PCI DSS, FIPS 140-2/3, ISO 27001, GDPR, FFIEC, and IoT security (NIST 800-183, ETSI EN 303 645). Additional requirements Travel up to 10% may be required Are you the right candidate? Yes! We truly believe in the power that comes from the diverse backgrounds and experiences our employees bring with them. Although each vacancy details what we are looking for, we don’t necessarily need you to fulfil all of them when applying. If you like change and innovation, seek to see the bigger picture, make data driven decisions and are a good team player, you could be a great fit. Why this role is important to us Our technology function, Global Technology Services (GTS), is vital to State Street and is the key enabler for our business to deliver data and insights to our clients. We’re driving the company’s digital transformation and expanding business capabilities using industry best practices and advanced technologies such as cloud, artificial intelligence and robotics process automation. We offer a collaborative environment where technology skills and innovation are valued in a global organization. We’re looking for top technical talent to join our team and deliver creative technology solutions that help us become an end-to-end, next-generation financial services company. Join us if you want to grow your technical skills, solve real problems and make your mark on our industry. About State Street What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation, we’re making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we’ve been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients. Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary by location, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans, among other perks. You’ll have access to flexible Work Programs to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential. Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engag...
- Company Name
- Natobotics
- Job Title
- Automation Testing
- Job Description
- Job Title: Automation Testing Engineer Location : London/Ipswich Work Mode : Hybrid Mandatory Skills : Python, Robot Framework Responsibilities Job Summary: We are looking for an experienced Automation Test Engineer with strong expertise in Python, Robot Framework, and networking concepts. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience designing and developing automation test cases, integrating with CI/CD pipelines, and building robust network-related test scenarios using automation frameworks. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and execute automated test scripts using Robot Framework and Python. Build automation solutions for network testing, leveraging deep knowledge of networking protocols and configurations. Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to ensure fast and reliable software delivery. Analyze test results, identify root causes, and work closely with developers and DevOps teams to resolve issues. Create and maintain detailed test documentation, including test plans, test cases, and test data. Contribute to continuous improvement of test processes and frameworks. Mandatory Skills Python: Strong hands-on experience in scripting and automation. Robot Framework: Expertise in designing and maintaining automation test suites. Networking: Solid understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, etc.) and ability to automate network-related testing. Test Automation: Experience in building and scaling automated test frameworks. CI/CD: Proficiency in integrating tests with tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, etc. Quality Assurance: Knowledge of QA methodologies, test planning, and defect management. Preferred Skills Familiarity with network emulation/simulation tools (e.g., GNS3, Cisco Packet Tracer, or similar). Experience in performance testing or security testing of network components. Working knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, or cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, etc.). Exposure to infrastructure as code and automated deployment practices. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. 4+ years of experience in automation testing with a strong Python and Robot Framework background.
- Company Name
- RWE
- Job Title
- (Senior) Cloud FinOps Engineer - AWS d/f/m
- Job Description
- RWE Supply & Trading GmbH To start as soon as possible, full time / part time , permanent Functional area: IT / Digital Remuneration: tariff/non-tariff Department Insights Join our AWS Platform team as a Senior FinOps Analyst/Engineer. You will be part of a dynamic team that maintains and develops the AWS platform for RWE. We take pride in our work, motivated to help our customers and each other. We value innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. The role As a Cloud FinOps Engineer, you will play a crucial role in driving financial efficiency and transparency across our AWS platform, directly contributing to our company's growth and sustainability. You will help build out the RWE Supply & Trading (RWEST) FinOps practice on the foundations already in place, focusing on rate and workload optimization, dashboarding, and documentation. We aim to elevate the FinOps culture within the organization, creating KPIs to enable benchmarking and assisting teams with budgeting and forecasting. Your Responsibilities Optimization & Analytics Rate and workload optimization RI and SP recommendations and purchases Analysis of usage costs to identify trends and potential savings Identifying and combining data sources to enhance findings and recommendations FinOps Culture and Education Building and maintaining the FinOps culture in RWEST Creating educational material to help RWEST understand and maximize FinOps Defining FinOps best practices Financial Monitoring and Reporting Implementing financial monitoring to detect anomalies Creating reports as required by both App and finance teams Collaboration and Support Building relationships with both the App and finance teams to help them understand cloud spend Promoting transparency, openness, and knowledge sharing within the team Providing support to other team members and troubleshooting day-to-day issues Your Powerful Skills Strong understanding of the FinOps framework and its capabilities Proven track record of cost savings – preferably with AWS Experience with purchasing Reserved Instances and Saving Plans – AWS Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with finance, operations, and application teams Analytical and problem-solving skills to analyse cloud usage data and identify cost optimization opportunities, including budgeting and forecasting Knowledge of pricing mechanisms and cost models for cloud services Proactively staying updated with industry trends and innovations Advantageous, But Not Required FinOps certification Membership in the FinOps Foundation AWS CUDOS dashboards and or AWS QuickSight Experience with IaC (Terraform) Experience with Git, managing code check-in, code reviews, and maintaining a standardized repository structure Experience creating and managing cloud-native CI/CD pipelines Academic degree in mathematics, computer science, natural science, or a comparable field Proficiency in spoken and written German Benefits You Can Rely On Modern company culture with flat hierarchies and strong team spirit Diverse team with opportunities for continuous learning and development Innovative environment in a dynamic, growing energy market High potential DevOps team with strong management support Agile setup working on impactful projects Excellent compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and performance bonuses rwe.com/career Apply now with just a few clicks: ad code 90006 Any questions? Vince Manning (Recruiting), We look forward to meeting you! We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications, irrespective of gender, disability, nationality, ethnic and social background, religion and beliefs, age or sexual orientation and identity. #inclusionmatters Of course, you can find us on LinkedIn, Twitter and Xing, too. RWE Supply & Trading is the interface between RWE and the energy markets around the world. Approximately 2000 employees from over 70 different countries trade electricity, gas, commodities and CO2 emission allowances. The trading entity also ensures the commercial optimisation of RWE’s power plant dispatch and markets electricity from RWE.