Investment Professional, Secondaries

Confidential Company; Toronto; On-site; CAD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Company is seeking an investment professional to source, evaluate, and execute secondaries investments across LP-led and GP-led transactions and related portfolio financing structures in North America. The role emphasizes ownership of investment execution, due diligence, and relationship development within a fast-paced private markets environment.

The ideal candidate will bring experience in private markets, investment banking, or asset management, with solid modeling and

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of the secondaries market and North American private equity ecosystem.

Responsibilities

• Lead due diligence to validate investment theses and identify key risks and merits.
• Oversee financial modeling, valuation, and analysis.
• Drive transaction execution with internal teams and external counsel.
• Evaluate opportunities across LP-led, GP-led, and portfolio financing.
• Build and maintain relationships with GPs and LPs in North America.
• Support sourcing efforts and raise the firm’s profile in the secondaries market.
• Collaborate with senior investment professionals throughout the lifecycle.

Skills

Secondaries knowledge

Investment execution

Financial modeling

Due diligence

Relationship development

Education

Finance/Business degree

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Capital IQ

Bloomberg

Job description

Role Overview

Seeking to find an investment professional that will play a critical role in the sourcing, evaluation, and execution of secondaries investments across LP-led transactions, GP-led transactions (including single-asset and multi-asset transactions), and portfolio financing structures. This is for an existing vacancy.

The ideal candidate will have an investment-oriented background with relevant experience in private markets, investment banking, and/or asset management, along with strong knowledge of the secondaries market. Familiarity with LP-led and GP-led transactions, portfolio financing structures, and the broader North American private equity ecosystem is highly valued. Existing relationships across the GP and LP community are a plus.

This individual will be an energetic, self-motivated, and team-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment and is comfortable taking ownership across both investment execution and relationship development.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the due diligence process supporting the validation of investment theses, identifying key transaction risks, merits, and considerations.
• Oversee financial modeling, valuation, and investment analysis prepared by junior team members.
• Lead transaction execution in collaboration with legal, tax, and other internal teams, ensuring transaction documentation and structuring are consistent with the underlying investment thesis and business case.
• Evaluate investment opportunities across LP-led, GP-led, and portfolio financing transactions.
• Develop and maintain relationships across the North American private equity GP and LP community.
• Support and enhance sourcing and outreach efforts by leveraging existing relationships and developing new relationships with GPs and LPs.
• Increase awareness of the firm's investment strategy and build its profile within the secondaries market.
• Work collaboratively with senior investment professionals and broader internal teams throughout the investment lifecycle.

Vacancy status: vacant

“Artificial Intelligence tools may be used in connection with the recruitment process for this position."