Director/Senior Director, Private Equity

Company: PSP's Private Debt & Credit Investment (PDCI) grou
Location: New York
Posted on: September 25, 2022

Job Description:

ABOUT USWe're one of Canada's largest pension investment managers, with CAD$230.5 billion of net assets as at March 31, 2022. - - - - - - -We invest funds for the -pension plans of the -federal -public -service, the Canadian Forces, the -Royal Canadian Mounted Police and -the Reserve -Force. Headquartered in Ottawa, PSP Investments has its principal business office in Montr--al and offices in New York, London and Hong Kong. -Capturing and leading complex global investments requires us to work as one to seize valuable opportunities, in close collaboration with some of the world's top companies. At PSP, you'll join a team of motivated and engaged professionals, dedicated to propelling our organization further than ever before.EXPERIENCE THE EDGE At PSP, we encourage our employees to grow, forge powerful relationships, contribute and fuel inspired investment launchpads. We are committed to a culture that fosters collaboration and allows us to think beyond, in an interconnected way. We advocate for our employees to speak-up, learn, experiment, share, and be part of an where diversity is embraced.ABOUT THE TEAM As a core member of the Private Equity team, the Sr. Director (or Director) Private Equity, will be responsible for all aspects of the investment process across the technology sector, including origination, analysis, execution, asset management and exit strategies as well as playing a pivotal role in the sourcing and management of our GP relationships focused on technology investing. Reporting to one of the four Managing Directors in the team, the Sr. Director (or Director) Private Equity, will focus primarily on sourcing and leading investment deals in the Technology industry. The successful candidate will have excellent investment judgement, technical skills, and interpersonal skills to develop the direct, co-investments, and fund investment capabilities in North America. -ABOUT YOUR ROLE As Director/Senior Director, Private Equity you'll:

• Coordinate all aspects of deal process from deal sourcing, analysis, structuring and portfolio management.
• Lead teams in the preparation of analysis of potential investment opportunities - company and market research, financial and valuation analysis, meetings with prospective partners and advisors, industry expert interviews, etc.
• Actively participating in the sourcing, diligence, monitoring of our GP relationships in technology
• Actively participate in sourcing and managing the deal pipeline: develop relationships with PE firms/institutional investors, attend industry/banker meetings, build sector knowledge, and maintain ongoing market awareness.
• Design and lead execution of all aspects of due diligence process (including commercial, financial, tax, structuring, ESG and other workstreams), including review of financial models, preparation of materials for the investment committee, deal structuring and negotiation.
• Manage team of analysts, associates, and managers.WHAT YOU'LL NEED Investment Management Industry Experience
  • A minimum of 10 years' experience across investment management, investment banking (leverage finance/M&A) and/or management consulting, of which 5+ years in private equity (direct investing).
  • Experience within the Technology, Software or any other related sector is highly desirable.Proven track record in deal origination, structuring, execution, and portfolio company management
    • A distinguished personal track record in having originated and executed on several large-scale PE buyouts in North America, managing large scale, complex investment processes.Broad relevant network
      • Well-developed deal sourcing network in North America, a robust network of contacts as well as the capability to leverage new and existing personal relationships and networks.
      • Track record of influencing and engaging with boards and senior management teams.Education
        • Excellent academic credentials: a business, economics or scientific degree is preferred, but other degrees will also be considered.
        • Bilingualism (English/French) would be an asset but not required.We offer a tailored employee experience and competitive total rewards and benefits package* designed to attract and retain global diverse talent, reward performance, and reinforce business strategies and priorities. Beyond salary and incentive pay eligibility, you have access to:
          • A flexible hybrid work model with a mix of in-office and remote days based on business groups, teams, and roles
          • A hybrid allowance to support any hybrid related needs
          • Competitive pension plans
          • Comprehensive group insurance plans
          • Unlimited access to virtual healthcare services and wellness programs
          • Generous and inclusive paid family leave
          • Vacation days available on day one with additional days on milestone service anniversaries, and summer Friday afternoons off
          • Investment in career development*Benefits package may vary based on your employee type.At PSP, we aim to provide an inclusive workplace where we leverage diversity and where everyone feels valued, safe, respected and empowered to grow. As part of this leadership commitment, we strongly encourage applications from all qualified applicants and strive to offer an inclusive and accessible candidate experience. If you require any accommodation for any part of the recruitment process, please let us know. Visit us on Follow us on Vaccination in MTL: We are committed to a healthy and safe work environment. As a Canadian Crown Corporation with offices around the world, we adhere to Canadian and local government guidelines regarding COVID-19. Vaccination is not currently a mandatory employment criteria. However, this is subject to change, depending on Canadian and local government guidelines.Vaccination in NYC: We are committed to a healthy and safe work environment. As a Canadian Crown Corporation with offices around the world, we adhere to Canadian and local government guidelines regarding COVID-19. Vaccination is currently a mandatory employment criteria. However, this is subject to change, depending on Canadian and local government guidelines.This position could be located in either Montreal or New-York -Visit us on .#LI-RS1

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