Mission For more than 60 years, OMERS has been proud to provide secure lifetime defined benefit pensions to members across Ontario who serve our communities.
Description Founded in 1962, OMERS (Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System) is one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans, with C$140.7 billion in net assets (as of June 30, 2025).
For more than 60 years, OMERS has humbly served as the steward and guardian of the retirement income of more than half a million active, deferred, and retired municipal employees of 1,000 municipalities, school boards, libraries, police and fire departments, and other local agencies in communities across Ontario.
We have a world-class team of investors and professionals across offices in North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia, with a strong sense of purpose to deliver on our pension promise to provide a sustainable, affordable, and meaningful future for our members for generations to come.
OMERS has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 431 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The OMERS employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Finance industry (3.7 stars).
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Overall, 76% of employees would recommend working at OMERS to a friend. This is based on 433 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.
65% of job seekers rate their interview experience at OMERS as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 2.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at OMERS.