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Campus Candidates

Campus Candidates

Want to make a difference and kick-start your career? Working for us means joining a global investment firm with a unique purpose – helping ensure the financial security of millions of Canadians. Once here, you can gain experience, develop your skills and have a real impact. We’ll set you up for success.
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Please note

CPP Investments is always on the lookout for top talent and recruiting on-campus year-round. We only engage directly with universities and their career centers to recruit students. We do not engage with third party providers that charge students for their services. If you have any questions about our campus recruitment timelines or process, please contact us directly at campusrecruitment@cppib.com

Growing your Career

Preparing for Your Interview

Our interview process varies depending on the role, but we always let you know what to expect. Our assessment typically includes behavioural interviews and case studies, and may include group discussions and skill testing.

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Graduate Programs

We offer hands-on roles with opportunities for learning and applying investment knowledge – while acquiring skills for long-term career success.

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Internship Programs

We offer internships across most of our departments, open to varied backgrounds and experience levels, with opportunity to convert to full-time roles.

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In Their Voice

Hear what some of our recent interns and full-time colleagues have to say about their experiences at CPP Investments.

“The people here motivate me to do my best work. I have truly great colleagues and the organization is highly supportive of me and my learning and career objectives.”
Heather Michaluk
Rotational Analyst, Finance, Analytics & Risk
Joined in 2020 (Toronto)
“A career here is exciting! I work alongside talented professionals and take part in meaningful, hands-on work that provides an unparalleled opportunity to build a foundation for my career.”
Cindy Huang
Associate, Real Assets Credit
Joined in 2019 (Toronto)
Interned in 2017 (Toronto)
“I love the breadth of opportunities and great colleagues. Collaboration allows me to contribute to initiatives that span geographies, asset classes, and investment strategies.”
Emma MacKay
Senior Associate, Investment Research
Joined in 2017 (Toronto)
Interned in 2016 (Toronto)
“A career here is fulfilling given the infinite learning and development opportunities, which I experienced through rotations across investment departments and global visits.”
Maria Kitkarska
Associate, Sustainable Energies
Joined in 2019 (London)
Interned in 2017 (Toronto)
“A special thing here are the opportunities. At the beginning, I was surprised how much I was directly involved in investment activities, which didn’t feel overwhelming given strong support from colleagues.”
Ayanle Aden
Associate, External Portfolio Management
Joined in 2020 (London)
Interned in 2019 (London)
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Campus Candidates FAQs

Only current students are eligible for internships and full-time campus roles. We offer some campus opportunities for new graduates on our Campus Job Board, so please check job descriptions for eligibility. If you’re an experienced professional, please refer to our Experienced Professionals Job Board.

We have Campus programs in Toronto, Hong Kong, London, New York, San Francisco and São Paulo. We hire students, interns, co-ops and new graduates from various educational backgrounds. Individual roles have different requirements for eligibility. You must have a valid work permit or right to work in the position’s location.

We do our best to keep you informed about the status of your application. If you are selected for an interview, we’ll send you an email with a detailed interview plan. If you have questions or require accommodation, let us know.

Submit your resume, cover letter and unofficial transcript for each role you are interested in. If interested in more than one role, submit a different cover letter for each explaining your interest and qualifications. Cover letters can be addressed to Hiring Manager.

We invite you to create a job alert to be notified of future roles. Our Campus team hosts networking and professional development sessions throughout the year, so follow our announcements and your university career center, and be sure to check our website often for new opportunities.

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