Senior Associate, Corporate Development and Private Equity at Forum Asset Management | Ontario, CA | Rezi

Senior Associate, Corporate Development and Private Equity at Forum Asset Management

Senior Associate, Corporate Development and Private Equity

Forum Asset Management · Ontario, CA

3 weeks ago

Senior Associate, Corporate Development and Private Equity

Forum Asset Management · Ontario, CA

a month ago
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About the Role

Forum Asset Management is seeking a smart, driven, and results-oriented Senior Associate to join its growing corporate development and private equity investment group. This role will involve originating, executing, and managing investments, playing a key part in the success of Forum’s corporate development private equity strategies and offering valuable experience within a top-tier investment platform.

Responsibilities

  • Play an active role in growing Forum’s corporate and private equity platforms.
  • Support and lead deal teams in generating, evaluating, structuring, and executing investments.
  • Prepare internal and external investment memoranda, presentations, reports, and proposals.
  • Build and maintain relationships with management teams, partners, consultants, and lenders.
  • Support portfolio value creation, including identifying and executing strategic priorities.
  • Manage and monitor portfolio investments, including performance updates and valuations.
  • Build complex and dynamic financial models to assist in investment evaluation, structuring, financing, and performance measurement.
  • Conduct comparable and intrinsic valuation analyses, including comparable company, precedent transaction, discounted cash flow, and other valuation methodologies.
  • Provide training, mentorship, guidance, and support to junior investment team members.

Requirements

  • University degree in Finance, Economics, Business/Commerce, or a related discipline.
  • 3 years of experience or more in a transactional environment, including investment banking, private equity, private credit, venture capital, project development, and/or corporate development.
  • Proven track record of outstanding academic achievement and performance.
  • Demonstrated ability to perform in-depth financial modeling and investment analysis.
  • Familiarity with debt financing products, including corporate, project, and structured finance.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset and desire to succeed in an agile, high-performance team culture.
  • Ability to manage multiple workstreams, stakeholders, and conduct thorough diligence.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, time management skills, attention to detail, and accuracy.
  • Strong oral and written communication, interpersonal, and leadership capabilities.
  • Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and high integrity.
  • Legally eligible to work in Canada.

Skills

  • Advanced knowledge of financial, valuation, accounting, and economic concepts.
  • CFA/CPA/CA designations considered assets.

Location

  • In-Office, 181 Bay Street, Toronto

Work Type

  • Full-time
  • In-office (5 days/week)

Experience Level

  • Senior Associate

Education Level

  • University degree in Finance, Economics, Business/Commerce or a related discipline

Benefits

  • A top-tier insurance program designed to keep you healthy, active, and supported.
  • $1,000 annual wellness credit.
  • Competitive pay.
  • Paid time off.
  • Performance-based incentives.
  • Access to a matching contribution program for employee investments.
  • Support for professional designations.
  • Access to TTI behavioural assessments.
  • Quarterly learning forums.
  • Paid volunteer days.
  • Opportunities to participate in team-led community initiatives.
  • Access to quarterly all-teams sessions.
  • Access to regular lunch & learns.

About the Company

  • Forum Asset Management is a North American investor, developer, and asset manager with a 28-year track record of delivering long-term value through real estate, private equity, and infrastructure investments.
  • We are a purpose-driven firm committed to sustainability, responsible investing, and making a positive impact in the communities where we invest.
  • With over $3 billion in AUM, Forum is one of Canada's most dynamic investment platforms.
  • Forum is also building one of the fastest-growing self-storage platforms in Canada, focused on acquiring, developing, and operating institutional-grade storage facilities in undersupplied urban markets.
  • Forum’s private equity strategy invests in middle market businesses providing essential services in the built environment.
  • Our growth is fueled by our ability to identify structural investment themes and deliver strategies that balance income, impact, and long-term value creation.
  • Forum is a values-led, high-performance organization.
  • We embrace agility and innovation, and we strive to foster a team culture grounded in integrity, collaboration, humility, and results.

Equal Opportunity

  • Forum is an equal opportunity employer.
  • We are committed to providing accessible employment practices.
  • Should you require an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment process, please let the recruitment team know recruiting@forumam.com.