Analyst, Venture Capital - Toronto, Canada - Intact

Intact

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Our employees are at the heart of what we do best: helping people, businesses and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times.

When you join our team, you're bringing this purpose to life alongside a passionate community of experts.

Feel empowered to learn and grow while being valued for who you are
- here, diversity is a strength. You have our commitment to support you in reaching your goals with tools, opportunities, and flexibility. It's our employee promise.

Our hybrid work model provides the balance between working from home and enjoying meaningful in-person interactions.

Read on to see how you can shape the future, win as a team, and grow with us.

About the role

About Intact Ventures

Intact Ventures is a leading venture capital fund focused on making direct investments into world-class start-ups in the areas of fintech, insurtech, proptech, big data, and artificial intelligence.

With $600m managed across three funds, Intact Ventures primarily invests into early-stage, hyper growth businesses.

We also have a fund-of-fund strategy where we allocate capital to some of the top venture investors across the world.

We have invested globally in high profile start-ups including, Acko Insurance, Turo, Resilience, Bolt Logistics, Coterie Insurance, and many more.

We have a global investment mandate and have invested in India, Brazil, the UK, China, Canada, and the US.

We're looking for an
Analyst to join our growing Venture Capital team

In this role, you will be a member of our investment team, working to complement our efforts in sourcing, executing due diligence, and managing new investments.

You will operate with a high degree of autonomy and are expected to develop their own investment theses and find the best possible investment opportunities in such areas.

In this role, you will be joining a small team where you will have opportunity to drive significant impact for the fund and overall organization.

What you'll do here:

Manage research pipeline for the investment team
Coordinate deal sourcing efforts for the team and build your own deal pipeline
Work directly with senior team members in running investment process for new investments and coordinate much of our followon investment efforts with current portfolio companies
Maintain positive relationships with companies and funds where we have existing investments or partnerships
Represent Intact Ventures at various conferences or industry events
Draft investment memos for review of senior team members and the investment committee

What you bring to the table:

Outgoing, curious, driven, impatient with the status quo
Deep intellectual curiosity about technology and new business models
Ability to work independently and on projects where research is required
Curious mindset that is keeping up with consumer preference trends and how the insurance industry can adapt to meet those needs
Proactive networking and relationship development skills
Strong finance and accounting knowledge: ability to build financial models

Education and Experience:

Minimum 23 years' work experience in a relevant field (investment banking, consulting, startup experience, engineering, or other relevant work experience)
Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, engineering, computer science, actuarial science, or related discipline
Knowledge of accounting concepts (ex. net asset value, fund distribution, financial statements)
Team player who enjoys working in a high performing culture and is open to evolving and changing priorities
Willingness to actively contribute to a positive and highly effective team culture
Strong written and verbal communication skills with high degree of professionalism
Solid prioritization and organizations skills with exceptional attention to detail
Selfstarter, flexible and adaptable

What we offer
Working here means you'll be empowered to be and do your best every day.

Here is some of what you can expect as a permanent member of our team:

A financial rewards program that recognizes your success
An industry leading Employee Share Purchase Plan; we match 50% of net shares purchased
An extensive flex pension and benefits package, with access to virtual healthcare
Flexible work arrangements
Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year
An annual wellness account that promotes an active and healthy lifestyle
Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleagues
A dynamic workplace learning ecosystem complete with learning journeys, interactive online content, and inspiring programs
Inclusive employeeled networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships and provide development opportunities
Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow
A Community Impact program, because what you care about is a part of what makes you dif