We are banking at another level.
Choosing BDC as your employer means working in a healthy, inclusive, and skilled workplace that puts forward the best conditions to bring together unique teams where employees are empowered to act. It also means being at the centre of ambitious economic and financial projects to see further and to do things differently, to fuel the success of Canadian entrepreneurs.
Choosing BDC as your employer also means:
Flexible and competitive benefits
, including an Employee Savings and Investment Plan where BDC matches part of your voluntary contributions, a Defined Benefit Pension Plan, a $750 wellness and health care spending account, to name a few
In addition to paid vacation each year, five personal
days
, sick days as necessary
, and our offices are closed
from December 25 to January 1
A hybrid
work model that truly balances work and personal life
Opportunities for learning
, training and development
, and much more...
Explore the BDC Way in our Culture Book
Location: Montreal or Ottawa preferred
Join a team shaping Canada’s venture capital ecosystem
At BDC, the Government Funds team manages capital on behalf of the Government of Canada to strengthen and grow Canada’s venture capital market. This includes deploying $350M under the Venture Capital Action Plan (VCAP), $450M under the Venture Capital Catalyst Initiative (VCCI), and $450M under the Renewed Venture Capital Catalyst Initiative (Renewed VCCI). These programs totalling $1.2B AUM are designed to crowd in private capital and support fund managers across the Canadian venture capital asset class.
Building on this foundation, BDC is now deploying the $1B Growth Venture Capital Catalyst Initiative (Growth VCCI), a landmark platform focused on scaling Canada’s most promising funds and innovative companies.
This is a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of investment, policy, and ecosystem development
, with direct exposure to the most prominent Canadian fund managers while contributing to a national priority initiative shaping Canada’s innovation economy
.
POSITION OVERVIEW
As an Associate Director, you will combine investment judgment, governance expertise, and relationship management to support the deployment and oversight of government-backed venture capital programs, including VCAP, VCCI, Renewed VCCI, and upcoming Growth VCCI.
You will play a central role in investment execution, fund oversight, and portfolio management, while engaging closely with fund managers, institutional partners, and internal and stakeholders including Government.
CHALLENGES TO BE MET
Investment & Deal Execution
Fund Oversight & Governance
Portfolio & Ecosystem Engagement
Program Execution & Reporting
Team Contribution
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Experience and qualifications
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