Investment Associate

6 days ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada HarbourVest Partners Full time

Job Description Summary
For over forty years, HarbourVest has been home to a committed team of professionals with an entrepreneurial spirit and a desire to deliver impactful solutions to our clients and investing partners. As our global firm grows, we continue to add individuals who seek a collaborative, open-door culture that values diversity and innovative thinking.

Here, you will be encouraged to build on your strengths and acquire new skills and experiences. We are committed to fostering an environment of inclusion that promotes mutual respect among all employees. Understanding and valuing these differences optimizes the potential of both the individual and the firm. HarbourVest is an equal opportunity employer.

This position will be a hybrid work arrangement. You will receive 18 remote workdays per quarter to use at your discretion, subject to manager approval. For example, you may choose to work in the office 4 days per week and take one remote day weekly (typically 13 weeks per quarter), leaving 5 additional remote days to be used as needed.

HarbourVest Partners is currently seeking Associate candidates in Toronto that will sit on both the firm's Direct and Primary Investment Teams. As an Associate, you will be at the forefront of evaluating both funds and companies, engaging actively in sourcing, due diligence and investment management, play a key role in our Canadian office and be part of our global investment team. You will be conducting investment analysis, with the opportunity to voice your opinions in investment discussions and be deeply involved in managing our investment portfolio. You will have the opportunity to explore a spectrum of industries from Tech to Healthcare and across investment stages, with a focus on venture and growth stage technology businesses. You will be working closely with senior leaders, supporting all aspects of the Canadian business, including reporting and interfacing with our partners and clients. This role will offer a 360-degree view of the Venture Capital and Private Equity landscape.

The ideal candidate is someone who has:

  • Go-getter demeanor with a stellar work ethic and charismatic personality
  • An exceptionally organized individual with an outstanding attention to detail
  • Intellectual curiosity, passion for technology and investing
  • A team-player that is able to efficiently prioritize multiple projects and meet target dates with little direct supervision
  • Quick to develop a strong understanding of new systems, data relationships, and processes
  • Natural leadership and entrepreneurial drive to thrive in a fast and furious work setting
  • Academic inclination in finance, business, or accounting
  • Strong quantitative, analytical and Excel skills
  • Effective communication skills to articulate ideas with clarity
  • Extreme level of maturity and ability to multi-task with little direct supervision

Education:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, CFA is an asset

Experience:

2 – 3 years of investment banking, private equity/VC investing, or related consulting experience

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