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Why you'll love working here:

• high-performance, people-focused culture

• our commitment that equity, diversity and inclusion are fundamental to our work environment and business success, which helps employees feel valued and empowered to be their authentic selves

• learning and development initiatives, including workshops, Speaker Series events and access to LinkedIn Learning, that support employees' career growth

• optional membership in HOOPP's world class defined benefit pensionplan, which can serve as an important part of your retirement security

• virtual fitness, yoga and meditation classes, nutritional consultations and wellness seminars

• flexible hybrid work model that embraces remote work

• the opportunity to make a difference and help take care of those who care for us, byproviding a financially secure retirement for Ontario healthcare workers

Application deadline: September 15, 2026

Application requirements: Resume, transcript

Job Summary

The Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) is a defined benefit (DB) pension plan that is dedicated to providing secure retirement income to more than 504,000 members in Ontario's healthcare sector. With over $131.9 billion in assets, HOOPP is one of the largest defined benefit pension plans in Canada. Our proven strategy and track record of investment returns have made HOOPP a leader among its global peers. HOOPP invests in most major asset classes, including public equity, private equity, infrastructure, real estate, and fixed-income instruments.

HOOPP Capital Partners ("HCP") is the private equity division of HOOPP and manages over $20 billion in net asset value. HCP focuses on making private equity investments through direct investments, co-investments and fund investments. HCP actively invests across various geographic markets (i.e., North America, Europe, and Asia) and across the capital structure (i.e., Common Equity, Structured Equity, Junior Debt). HCP's direct investments include leading companies such as Chobani, Greencross Pet Wellness, Herschel Supply Company, Taylor Guitars and Wayne Farms.

This opportunity will expose you to a wide variety of direct, co-investment and fund investment opportunities. You will work closely with various private equity team members that will help provide you with the necessary skills to succeed in private equity. At HCP, we believe that diversity is key to our success in the competitive global marketplace and we embrace people with a wide range of unique experiences and abilities.

What you will do:

Your Internship as a Private Equity Analyst student intern:

• You will work primarily under the overall direction of Senior Associates, Associates and other professionals as we generate ideas, evaluate investments and execute transactions

How you will contribute:

• Assist in due diligence efforts on potential direct, co-investment and fund investment opportunities

• Aid in the preparation of investment merits and risks of investment opportunities

• Help develop financial, valuation and returns analyses on private and public companies

• Prepare investment presentations and documents for investment committee discussions

• Analyze industry and market data

• Assist with the facilitation of meetings and documentation

• Assist in monitoring ongoing performance of portfolio companies and fund portfolios

• Support the development of internal private equity strategy projects and other ad-hoc tasks

What you will bring:

• Enrolled in an undergraduate program with a focus in business, finance, accounting, economics, math or computer science is preferred, but not necessary

• Track record of academic achievement and leadership experience (i.e., clubs, sports, extracurricular activities, charitable work)

• Have a combination of strong analytical skills, strong work ethic, excellent communication abilities and a solid foundation in finance

• High level of attention to detail

• Deep sense of motivation and curiosity for financial markets, investing and corporate finance

• Good familiarity with Excel, PowerPoint and Word

• Prior internship experience in investment banking, private equity or asset management is an asset

• All students (regardless of year of study) are encouraged to apply

The actual hourly rate offered to the successful candidate may vary based on multiple factors including, but not limited to, individual's expertise and level of experience applicable to the role they are being offered.