Investments Manager/Senior Investments Manager, Private Equity Investments

Application Deadline: February 6, 2026 Position: Investments Manager/Senior Investments Manager, Private Equity Investments**Please note that we will consider candidates at the Investment Manager or Sr. Investment Manager level depending on the incumbent’s qualifications** Employment Type: Permanent Location Export Development Canada operates in a hybrid work environment, currently requiring employees to work in the office two days per week. (subject to change) This role is expected to be performed from EDC’s headquarters in Ottawa. However, applicants who are able to work from the company’s downtown Toronto or downtown Montreal hubs will also be considered. Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates. About EDC: At Export Development Canada (EDC), we empower Canadian businesses to succeed globally. As a financial Crown corporation, we offer innovative financial solutions and expert insights to help businesses explore new markets, mitigate risks, and achieve growth. Why Join EDC? Comprehensive Benefits: EDC offers a competitive compensation & benefits package, work-life balance, & the opportunity to help make Canada and the world better through trade. Work-Life Balance: EDC offers a competitive compensation package & work-life balance. We have hybrid work options, 3 to 4 weeks paid vacation, a corporate closure period, summer early Friday’s & no meeting Fridays. Professional Development: Take advantage of our continuous learning opportunities, including training programs, workshops and language training. Inclusive Culture: Be part of a diverse and inclusive workplace that champions employment equity & values diversity of ideas, strengths, & backgrounds to succeed. Wellness Programs: Access to wellness initiatives, mental health support, and fitness programs to keep you healthy and happy. Community Engagement: Participate in volunteer opportunities and give back to the community through our various social responsibility programs. Job and Team Overview EDC is seeking an investment professional to join our Investments Team. We are an evergreen investment group with over $4 billion in committed and invested capital that invests independently or in partnership with other investors under commercial terms, conditions and return expectations. We invest both directly into Canadian companies on a minority basis, and also through commitments to Canadian and International private equity funds. We are long-term investors that leverage EDC’s multi-product capabilities, networks and knowledge, for the benefit of Canadian companies and their international growth aspirations. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 5 to 7+ years of dedicated experience in private equity investing – with a focus on fund investing and co-investments - and accordingly will have hands-on experience in transaction execution and portfolio management with a solid knowledge of the asset class, its participants and practices. What you will be doing: Originates and/or Triages Potential Fund Commitments and Co-Investments – Assesses fit with EDC investment criteria, formulates investment thesis and structure Conducts Due Diligence – Leads and/or works with a transaction team to conduct full business analysis and diligence for private equity fund transactions and/or co-investments. Presents to Investment Committee – Prepares investment memorandums and related materials and presents investment recommendations. Negotiates Legal Documentation – Working with internal and/or external counsel, reviews, assesses, negotiates and finalizes transaction documentation. Manages a Portfolio – Manages a diverse investment portfolio of both fund and direct investments. Performs ongoing assessment, valuation, and management of investments. Works comfortably to build and maintain institutional relationships with private equity General Partners and senior management of direct portfolio investments Leads Special Projects – As determined by the Managing Partner, Private Equity Investments. Demonstrates Teamwork – Works collaboratively and effectively with all internal and external stakeholders. Provides Coaching – Leverages experience to provide learning, development, and mentorship to junior colleagues. What we are looking for: 5-7+ years of dedicated work experience in private equity fund and direct investing, with a demonstrated track record of leading transactions and managing a portfolio of investments. Additional relevant professional experience which could include investment banking, M&A, consulting or operations. Referenceable deal sheet or listing of relevant private equity transactions that the candidate had direct (individual or shared) involvement in. Skills & Knowledge: Strong business acumen and intellectual curiosity. Excellent communication, collaboration and teamwork skills. Ability to understand complex transaction structures and negotiate legal contracts. Solid organizational skills to effectively manage transaction and internal processes. Solid understanding of finance and accounting enabling effective financial analysis. Ability to operate independently and represent EDC with company founders, senior executives, general partners and other investors in the Canadian private equity ecosystem. What will make you stand out: Direct investing experience and/or experience with private company boards and governance. Operational experience in a private equity or venture backed company. Bilingualism in both official languages (English and French). Eligibility: EDC is committed to Fair Employment Practices and preference will be given to a candidate who is able to work legally in Canada at the time of application (Canadian Citizens or Permanent Residents). Candidates must meet the requisite government security screening requirements. The position is open to those who meet all of the essential requirements stated above and whose applications are received by the closing date. This position is open to individuals who meet all the essential criteria outlined above and submit their applications by the closing date. EDC's Commitment to Employment Equity Export Development Canada (EDC) is dedicated to fostering employment equity and building a diverse workforce. We are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment that respects people from all cultures, backgrounds, and abilities. At EDC, we nurture a culture of inclusion and belonging where everyone has equal opportunity to grow, develop, succeed, and be their truest selves. We actively encourage applications from women, Indigenous peoples, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, and members of the 2SLGBTQI+ community. Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet all the requirements. We thank all applicants' interest in a career at EDC; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please note that qualified candidates may be considered for similar roles at this level within EDC. EDC recognizes that disclosing the need for accommodations can be a personal matter. Please know that as an organization, we are committed to maintaining confidentiality and ensuring that any accommodations provided are tailored to support your needs. Our aim is to ensure you have a comfortable and positive experience throughout the recruitment process, so please do not hesitate to contact us directly for any accommodation requests at accessibility@edc.ca. We are here to support you every step of the way. #J-18808-Ljbffr