Investment Associate (Toronto)

Hartford Funds; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment firm is seeking an Investment Associate in Toronto to join their Direct and Primary Investment Teams. The role involves conducting investment analysis, managing portfolios, and engaging in due diligence for technology-focused businesses. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of experience in investment banking or private equity, strong analytical skills, and a passion for technology.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, or related consulting.
• Strong quantitative, analytical, and Excel skills are necessary.
• Effective communication skills and intellectual curiosity about technology.

Responsibilities

• Conduct investment analysis and participate in investment discussions.
• Engage in sourcing and due diligence for funds and companies.
• Manage the investment portfolio and support reporting to partners and clients.

Skills

Quantitative skills

Analytical skills

Excel skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

CFA (asset)

Job description

Job Listing Summary

Investment Associate (Toronto)

Company: HarbourVest Partners (Canada) Limited

Location: Toronto, Canada

Employment Type: Full-Time

Date Posted: July 1, 2025

Job Description

HarbourVest Partners is seeking an Investment Associate to join their Direct and Primary Investment Teams in Toronto. The role involves evaluating funds and companies, sourcing, due diligence, and investment management. The Associate will work closely with senior leaders and support various aspects of the Canadian business.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct investment analysis and participate in investment discussions.
• Engage in sourcing and due diligence for funds and companies.
• Manage the investment portfolio and support reporting to partners and clients.
• Explore various industries, focusing on venture and growth stage technology businesses.

Required Experience

• 2 – 3 years of experience in investment banking, private equity/VC investing, or related consulting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience; CFA is an asset.
• Strong quantitative, analytical, and Excel skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Intellectual curiosity and passion for technology and investing.
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects and work independently.