Associate Director, Investments (Indigenous Projects)

Associate Director, Investments (Indigenous Projects) Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) seeks an Associate Director of Investments to work on Indigenous projects. The CIB’s mission is to collaborate with provincial, territorial, municipal, federal, Indigenous and private sector partners to transform the way infrastructure is planned, financed and delivered in Canada.

Working with the Indigenous investments team, the Associate Director is an active member of the CIB’s investments team and is involved in all aspects of screening, due diligence and execution of investment opportunities in projects in partnership with, and for the benefit of, First Nation, Metis and Inuit communities. Daily responsibilities include screening potential investment opportunities, performing complex financial modelling, completing sector analysis and transaction due diligence, drafting investment memoranda and participating in investment decision‑making processes.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in leading the execution of infrastructure deals, corporate finance and investment banking. Preference will be given to candidates with direct experience in infrastructure investments that support and benefit Indigenous communities.

Responsibilities

Assist in developing a pipeline of potential investment opportunities by establishing and maintaining a network of contacts in the public and private sectors across Canada and the infrastructure industry

Lead due diligence on investment opportunities

Lead the execution of financial modelling, project finance/infrastructure modelling, valuation analyses and any additional financial analyses needed

Lead the preparation and presentation of proposals and pitch books

Source and evaluate potential investment opportunities

Ideal Profile

Proven experience engaging with Indigenous communities and applying Indigenous cultural competency

Candidates who are members of Indigenous communities bring valuable lived experience and perspectives that are highly beneficial to this role

6–12 years of infrastructure investing experience

Master’s degree in Business, Finance, Engineering or Accounting is an asset

CFA, CPA titles are an asset

Demonstrated experience working with Public‑Private Partnership models, cost of service, revenue and other project finance structures

Demonstrated experience leading all aspects of the transaction lifecycle including client and stakeholder negotiations, influencing stakeholders and managing legal and technical consultants

Willingness to travel as required to represent the CIB in deal negotiations

Experience with Government agencies is an asset

Self‑starter with strong project management skills

Highly collaborative team player

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Demonstrated ability to manage junior staff, workflow and deadlines

Strong relationship building skills

Bilingual (French and English) written and verbal is considered an asset

We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for further screening or an interview will be contacted.

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At the CIB, we are committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities. If you require an accommodation for the recruitment/interview process (including alternate formats of materials, or accessible meeting rooms or other accommodation), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. For more information on our company, visit www.cib-bic.ca.

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