CLOSING DATE: Open until filled
We are looking for an experienced Analyst or Associate to join the Infrastructure & Renewable Resources (I&RR) investing team in Victoria, BC. If you are a highly motivated, team player with excellent communication skills and an interest in investing in infrastructure, forestry, and agriculture - this is the opportunity for you!
BCI’s I&RR team invests globally in infrastructure, forestry, and agriculture businesses that provide stable long-term results. The team is one of the top ten largest institutional infrastructure investors globally, managing C$25+ billion in AUM through its offices in Victoria, BC and London, UK.
The I&RR team predominantly seeks direct investments in private companies – but also pursues complementary strategies including investments in publicly listed companies and debt instruments. The team invests in a variety of capacities including as a sole sponsor, co-investor, and selectively through funds. In these capacities, the team seeks to take an active governance approach built on a foundation of trusted relationships with all stakeholders and a commitment to long-term value creation.
The Analyst/Associate will be a key member of the investment team in the Victoria office, contributing to the growth, preservation, and value realization of investments within I&RR’s portfolio. This involves taking an active role in analyzing potential investment opportunities, working with existing portfolio companies to craft strategy and implement value-enhancing initiatives, and collaborating within the team to identify and execute on strategic initiatives across the portfolio.
Undergraduate and/or advanced graduate university degree or equivalent (e.g., MBA, CFA, CPA)
Up to 5 years of experience within private equity, investment banking, management consulting, corporate M&A, investment management, or other suitable background
A team player that thrives in a dynamic, team-oriented environment
Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written)
Excellent analytical and quantitative skills and ability to perform in-depth analysis
Demonstrates natural curiosity, an inquisitive mindset, and an eagerness to learn
Understanding of private market investing and strong financial modeling skills
Have an entrepreneurial spirit and strive to create positive impact (i.e., see a need, take on responsibility, and follow through)
Strong organizational and planning skills to effectively balance multiple priorities and initiatives
Exhibits a high level of integrity, professionalism, and excellent interpersonal skills
Experience in or knowledge of infrastructure, forestry, or agriculture investments (not required)
International education and/or experience (not required)
Bilingual (not required)
(Candidates will be assessed at the Analyst or Associate level based on a combination of their educational and work experience as it fits with these qualifications)
Work within an integrated deal team to conduct due diligence and evaluate investment opportunities
Engage with internal and external stakeholders to lead technical, commercial, ESG, valuation, and other pertinent workstreams
Synthesize findings and investment recommendations in executive-level investment presentations
Evaluate and contribute to the development of business strategies, investment recommendations, and budgets, as well as addressing other issues confronting Board and management teams
Support the preparation and tracking of portfolio company KPIs and valuations to facilitate pro-active asset management and ensure sustained long-term returns
Evaluate strategic initiatives (e.g., bolt-on acquisitions; divestitures; expansion projects) and support their pursuit directly with management and through external advisors
Conduct industry/geography/company/fund research and strategic reviews to support new deal origination activities and portfolio initiatives
Contribute to building an internal body of knowledge for recurring challenges/opportunities and evolving trends
BCI offers a competitive total rewards package which includes a performance-based incentive plan, comprehensive health & dental benefits, a defined benefit pension plan and paid time off.
The annualized base salary range for the Analyst role is C$94,000 to C$115,000 and Associate role is C$109,000 to C$135,000. The base salary offered to the successful candidate will consider a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill set, level of experience applicable to the role they are being offered and consideration to internal equity.
We pay our people competitively in the markets in which we compete for talent and with consideration to internal equity and job structure. We aim for actual pay to be around the median of the market for target or expected levels of performance, and around the upper quartile of the market for excellent performance.
Actual salaries may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors, including, but not limited to, experience and expertise.
With our values as our anchor, it’s our people that help shape employee-focused initiatives and who create the environment we work in each day – all of which further strengthens our culture. BCI has been recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers – for the fifth consecutive year - and has built programs and benefits to support all our employees, including;
Extended health and dental coverage, start on your first day of work. We have you covered!
Our telehealth provider Dialogue connects you and your family to virtual healthcare appointments
Eligibility to the defined benefit BC Public Service Pension Plan providing you with a secure retirement income
Time off includes: 20 days vacation, 6 paid sick days, 6 paid personal days, and 2 paid days for volunteering – to support physical, mental, and community health
Four days in office (750 Pandora Street, Victoria BC), with the option to work from home once a week, promoting both a collaborative work culture and a healthy work-life balance
Annual wellness allowance provided to support an active lifestyle and promote physical well-being while working from home
On-going learning through our in-house mentoring program, professional dues support, tuition reimbursement, and online and in-house learning
Relocation support is available if a move to one of BCI’s locations is required
Invested in your learning: BCI investment professionals lead a monthly Investment Club to share industry knowledge with employees who work in other departments
At BCI, we value diversity and believe in fostering an inclusive culture where all employees can be successful.
We are performance-focused, client-focused, and value integrity; if you share these values, we want to know you.
We recognize that some skills can be learned on the job and encourage all to apply.
If you require an accommodation for the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms or other accommodations), contact us at hr@bci.ca.
We would like to hear from you!
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