Corporate Development Internship

2 weeks ago


Montréal, Canada Career Opportunities at Sagard Full time

**Sagard overview**:
Sagard is a multi-strategy alternative asset manager with professionals located in Canada (Montreal, Toronto), the US, Europe and Asia. Since 2016, Sagard has grown exponentially. Assets under management have expanded from US$500M to US$15.7B, and Sagard's team of diverse professionals has grown from 50 to over 300+ team members.

Sagard invests across five asset classes: private equity (Sagard Private Equity Canada, Sagard Midcap, Sagard NewGen), credit (Sagard Credit Partners, Sagard Senior Lending), healthcare royalties (Sagard Healthcare Royalty Partners), venture capital (Portage Ventures, Portage Capital Solutions, Portage Web3, Diagram) and Real Estate (Sagard Real Estate, US Property Fund). Sagard was founded by Power Corporation of Canada as a complement to its global investment holdings and serves as one of its key strategic priorities with strong, long-term growth objectives.

Sagard's entrepreneurial DNA is palpable across our entire team and is a platform built by entrepreneurs, for entrepreneurs. Sagard looks to generate attractive returns by matching investment opportunities with flexible capital solutions and pairing entrepreneurs with teams that have deep industry knowledge. Sagard develops long-term partnerships and empowers the growth of its investments through a unique global network of portfolio companies, limited partners, advisors and other valued relationships.

Sagard is a UN PRI signatory and strives to measure and assess the social and economic impact it has on the people and businesses within our network, as well as on our society as a whole.

**Position overview**:
The Corporate Development Summer Intern will assist in the implementation of the corporate strategy and support development initiatives to grow Sagard's business and reach. The corporate development role is based in Montreal, Canada.

**Your Responsibilities**:

- Financial modeling and analytical support for a variety of corporate development projects
- Supporting the corporate development team in considering strategic options related to the development and growth of Sagard's platform
- Supporting the launch of new investment strategies, including but not limited to market scans,benchmark analysis, and determining Sagard's competitive positioning, and financial modeling and budgeting
- Playing an active role in M&A activity including preliminary analysis of potential targets, structuring and valuation,synergies and returns calculation, scenario analysis, due diligence, term sheet and definitive agreement negotiations, deal closing and integration planning
- Partnering with Legal, Finance and other teams for a collaborative approach to deal framing and execution
- Playing an active role in accompanying the corporate development team in the post-merger integration of acquisitions
- Assisting in Sagard's strategic planning process, including quarterly and annual tracking against the organization's strategic plan
- Supporting the monitoring of balance sheet investments
- Supporting portfolio companies of the various investment strategies on special projects as-needed, specifically for M&A and business development-related activities

**Key Qualifications**:

- 3+ years of experience in highly analytical environments (preferred in the financial sector)
- Exceptional financial analysis and modeling skills
- Adequate understanding of mergers and acquisitions and/or capital raising processes
- University degree in business administration/commerce, finance, accounting or other
- CPA, CFA, MBA is an asset
- Demonstrated history of strong academic performance and exceptional performance at previous employment
- Excellent spoken and written in English; effective in French
- Rigorous - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; organized and exceptional attention to detail; a high degree of accuracy in a fast-paced, results-oriented workplace; hard working and willingness to work nights and weekends when required
- Proactive and innovative - Thrives in an unstructured working environment; curious and eager to learn about a wide variety of topics; suggests new ideas and new ways of working
- Collaborative - Great attitude and eager to work on a wide variety of projects; a team player who is happy to do whatever is required to move a project forward
- Authentic - Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to build trusted relationships across the ecosystem; humble about their weaknesses and mistakes

Sagard is an equal opportunity employer, which values diversity in the workplace. We are therefore happy to accommodate any individual. If you require accommodation in order to participate in the hiring process, please contact the People & Culture team to make your needs known in advance.



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