M&A Analyst​/Associate

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** Job Description – M&A Analyst / Associate
** Harris, an operating group of Constellation Software Inc. (TSX: CSU), is seeking an M&A Analyst / Associate to join its team and support the execution of its capital deployment strategy.

The successful candidate will play a meaningful role in the evaluation and execution of acquisition opportunities, working closely with senior M&A professionals and business unit leaders. This position is suitable for candidates at the Analyst or Associate level, depending on experience.

The ideal candidate is intellectually curious, detail-oriented, and possesses strong analytical and interpersonal skills. Prior experience in accounting, corporate finance, transaction services, or M&A is required.
** Key Responsibilities
**** M&A Execution
** After developing a strong understanding of Harris’ business model and acquisition processes, the Analyst / Associate will support and contribute to acquisition transactions from initial evaluation through closing and post-close follow-up.
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* Key responsibilities include:

*** Financial modeling, valuation analysis, and return assessment
* Supporting and coordinating due diligence activities, including working with internal functional teams and business unit stakeholders
* Preparing investment memoranda, presentations, and materials for internal investment committees
* Assisting with transaction negotiations, deal structuring, and execution
* Supporting post-close monitoring and facilitating the hand-off to integration teams

The role involves working on multiple acquisition transactions per year, with responsibilities and autonomy scaled according to experience level.
** M&A Business Development Support
*** Support M&A business development specialists in tracking, nurturing, and qualifying acquisition opportunities
* Assist in maintaining relationships with acquisition targets and intermediaries through calls, emails, and occasional in-person meetings
* Help ensure timely escalation of relevant opportunities to senior M&A team members
** Additional Responsibilities
*** Internal reporting on pre-close acquisition activity, pipeline status, and post-close acquisition performance
* Some travel required (approximately 10–25%)
** Qualifications & Experience
*** 0–2+ years of relevant experience for Analyst-level candidates; 2–5+ years for Associate-level candidates, in M&A, corporate development, transaction services, accounting, corporate finance, or investment analysis
* Experience with financial modeling and deal-related analysis; exposure to investment memoranda is an asset
* Strong organizational skills with excellent written and verbal communication abilities
* Solid working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Power Point
* Highly motivated, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
* Fluency in English
* Completion of an undergraduate degree; MBA or professional designation is an asset but not required
** What We Offer
*** Vacation and personal time off
* Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage from day one
* Employee equity participation and RRSP/401(k) matching programs
* Lifestyle and wellness benefits
* Remote work flexibility and additional perks
** Compensation Details
** The potential salary range for this role is $60,000 to $80,000 per year, with eligibility for bonus or merit program. Final compensation will be based on experience, skills, market conditions, and internal equity. We offer a competitive Total Rewards program including health benefits, RRSP matching, stock option, and career development opportunities.
** About Harris
** Harris is one of the largest operating groups of Constellation Software Inc. (TSX: CSU). Headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, Harris acquires vertical market software businesses, operates them using industry best practices, and invests in their long-term growth.

Originally focused on utilities, local government, education, and healthcare, Harris has completed over 170 software acquisitions across dozens of…