ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR / DIRECTOR– FUND INVESTMENTS
Core
Lead sourcing, underwriting, and management of venture capital and private equity fund investments aligned with Canada's defence and national-sovereignty priorities.
Role type
Senior IC fund investment director (defence/dual-use focus)
Builds
Venture capital and private equity funds for Canadian defence and dual-use technology companies
Domain
Financial services / Defence and security / Venture Capital / Private Equity
Required skills
Fund sourcing and underwriting, GP due diligence, portfolio management, investment committee presentation, financial analysis, relationship management, negotiation
Preferred skills
Defence sector expertise, dual-use technology knowledge, Canadian defence ecosystem familiarity, French language fluency
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Source and assess VC/PE fund opportunities in defence and deep tech; Lead GP due diligence on strategy, team, and track record; Manage assigned portfolio of fund investments and monitor performance; Prepare investment memoranda and defend recommendations to the Investment Committee; Guide Associates and Analysts in execution; Represent BDC on LPACs and investor-governance forums.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities