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Analyst / Senior Analyst (Associate/Senior Associate), Leveraged Finance

OMERS Ventures

OMERS Ventures

IT, Accounting & Finance
Toronto, ON, Canada
Posted on Jul 18, 2025

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Global Credit, sitting within the Capital Markets division, is a key pillar of OMERS investment strategy, providing a solid and reliable income stream that helps offset capital markets volatility. The Global Credit team brings together a team of research analysts across industry sectors, geographies, and parts of the capital structure, with the goal of selecting strong risk-return investment opportunities.

As a valued member of the Capital Markets team you can expect an exciting role in a supportive environment with colleagues and leaders that offer diversity in expertise and experiences. With an emphasis on continuous learning, development and future growth, you will be part of an engaged team of investors committed to meeting the pension promise.

The Senior Analyst will join the Leveraged Finance team that invests primarily in sub-investment grade credit including leveraged loans, high yield bonds, BDCs and private / structured credit transactions.

As a member of this team, you will be responsible for:

  • Assessing public and private credit investment opportunities, with the objective of producing solid investment recommendations and returns
  • Conducting in-depth fundamental research on sub-investment grade issuers, including financial statement analysis, industry research and credit documentation review
  • Assessing relative trade ideas within the Leveraged Finance market
  • Assisting members of the team with portfolio construction and management
  • Monitoring market trends, economic indicators, and sector-specific developments that may impact the portfolio
  • Liaising and cultivating strong relationships with company management teams, sell-side representatives, and professional organizations

To succeed in this role, you will have:

  • 4-8 years’ of experience in credit investing, investment banking, or private equity
  • Knowledge and understanding of the North American Leveraged Finance market
  • Strong analytical, financial modeling and communication skills
  • Experience with strategies involving leveraged loans, high yield bonds, private credit, and/or structured credit
  • Advanced knowledge of Bloomberg, Excel and other financial analysis tools
  • Ability to conduct research, draw insights and convey complex ideas clearly and concisely
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work both independently and with a team, while fostering a collegial and creative team culture

As one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans, our people-first culture is at its best when our workforce reflects the communities where we live and work — and the members we proudly serve.

From hire to retire, we are an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process that extends all the way through your employee experience. This sense of belonging and connection is cultivated up, down and across our global organization thanks to our vast network of Employee Resource Groups with executive leader sponsorship, our Purpose@Work committee and employee recognition programs.