Strategic Acquisition Specialist

1 week ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada Valnet Full time

**Job Overview:**

We are seeking a highly analytical and driven Investment Associate to join our Mergers and Acquisitions team at Valnet Inc.

**About Us:**

Valnet is the leading digital publishing and media investment company, owning and operating over 25 authoritative brands across various verticals. We are innovators, not followers, always pushing boundaries in our industry.

**Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with the entire acquisition lifecycle, including sourcing, pipeline growth, capital deployment, valuation, negotiation, and integration management.
  • Manage internal investments by leading/co-leading operations with content/business partners and driving operational/financial results.
  • Support investment team needs with ad hoc requests, such as operational and financial modeling, budgeting, tracking, and KPIs.

**Daily Tasks:

  • Track key performance indicators (KPIs), including revenue, cost per article, active sessions, failure rates, EBITDA, etc.
  • Create frameworks for operational and financial models, forecasting, and data analysis using tools like PubInights and Google Analytics.
  • Analyze past data, identifying patterns that inform business decisions.

**What You Need to Succeed:

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Economics, or a related field.
  • MBA or advanced degree preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience in M&A, investment banking, private equity, VC, or corporate development.
  • Strong understanding of financial modeling, valuation techniques, and due diligence processes.
  • Self-motivated learner with excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.

**Why Work for Us?**

At Valnet, we prioritize autonomy and creativity, empowering you to shape meaningful change from day one. Our meritocratic structure allows your career to develop quickly, offering generous rewards for achievements. Discover more about our culture on our careers page.

The estimated salary for this position is **$120,000 - $180,000** per annum, based on factors such as location and industry standards.



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