Investment Associate, Private Capital - Financial Services, Services, or Technology (Multiple Opportunities)
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About the role
We are seeking 4 new Associates to join our Private Capital ("PC") team across multiple sector pods. Based in Toronto, you will be an integral part of a team focused on direct investments in North America. You will play a key role in evaluating potential investment opportunities, executing transactions, conducting sector research including transaction pipeline building, and supporting portfolio company management. Who you'll work with You will work with a diverse team of professionals based in Toronto, focused on evaluating new opportunities and managing investments. In your role, you will engage with management teams of portfolio companies, fund partners, investment bankers, board directors, and advisors. You will be aligned to one of three sector pods: Financial Services: The Financial Services team invests across sub-sectors including insurance, wealth & asset management, lending, professional services, and cards & payments, with a particular need to understand the regulatory, AI, data and digitization themes reshaping the sector. You will work with sector specialists and portfolio company management to evaluate new investments, support value creation initiatives, and develop sub-sector views across priority areas. Services: A team focused on commercial & residential, industrial & infrastructure, and durable customer services. You will work alongside experienced deal professionals on platform and add-on acquisitions, engaging directly with management teams to drive operational improvements and growth. Technology: A team focused on investments in durable software and technology-enabled services businesses. Sub-sectors of focus include vertical and horizontal software (including healthcare IT, financial services, Office of the CFO, supply chain, and GRC), cybersecurity software and services, managed service providers (MSPs), and digital transformation. You will work alongside experienced deal professionals on platform and add-on investments, engaging with management teams to support growth, operational improvement, and technology-enabled value creation.