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ARDIAN Canada Inc.

$60 - $80/hr

Screen North American and European Private Equity and infrastructure markets, compile information and conduct research, conduct due diligence (strategy, team, performance), prepare investment ...

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How much do private equity jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for private equity in Quebec is $99,280.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,500.00 and $111,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in private equity, and why are they important?

To thrive in Private Equity, you need strong financial analysis, deal evaluation, and due diligence skills, typically supported by a degree in finance, economics, or business and experience in investment banking or consulting. Proficiency with financial modeling tools like Excel, valuation platforms such as Capital IQ, and knowledge of relevant certifications like the CFA are valuable. Exceptional negotiation, networking, and strategic thinking abilities set top performers apart in this field. These skills ensure you can identify lucrative investments, manage complex transactions, and create value for portfolio companies and investors.

What is private equity?

Private equity refers to investment funds that buy and restructure companies that are not publicly traded on a stock exchange. Private equity firms typically raise capital from institutional and accredited investors to acquire stakes in private companies, improve their performance, and eventually sell them for a profit. The industry plays a significant role in corporate finance by providing capital, strategic guidance, and operational expertise to help businesses grow and succeed. Careers in private equity often involve deal sourcing, financial analysis, and portfolio management.

What are different types of jobs in private equity?

Jobs in private equity firms focus on accounting and management. In these positions, you may conduct financial research on companies, present reports detailing your findings to company executives, provide investment suggestions to help maximize returns, and analyze topics like the competitive landscape of a company you are considering investing in. Private equity jobs also often involve working directly with investors and managing multiple pools of money. Private equity firms typically have less separation between positions than other industries because they tend to hire a small, highly skilled group of employees. Some firms focus on the entire economy, while other companies specialize in particular sectors and may expect employees to have additional training or experience. For example, a private equity firm working exclusively with health care companies may prefer employees who were previously an investment advisor for a hospital or similar medical facility.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in private equity, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in private equity often encounter challenges such as managing multiple portfolio companies simultaneously, balancing short-term operational improvements with long-term value creation, and navigating complex negotiations during deal structuring. Time management and prioritization are crucial, as deal cycles can be unpredictable and fast-paced. Building strong relationships with portfolio company management teams and staying current with industry trends can help PE professionals address these challenges and succeed in the role.
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Infographic showing various Private Equity job openings in Quebec as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,280 per year, or $47.7 per hour.

Associate, Private Equity & Credit - Montreal

Fednav

Montreal, QC • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Fednav, headquartered in Montreal, is the largest international dry bulk shipping group in Canada engaged in worldwide ocean transportation.Fednav has five international offices established on four continents. Founded in 1944, we are a driven, innovative, and respected organization committed to our employees and customers.

Headquartered in Montreal, Fednav Holdings Inc. is a single-family office. Our team is responsible for making investments across various asset classes including fixed income, public and private equity, real estate, infrastructure, and absolute return strategies.
We are building a fast-moving, evolving investment organization and are looking for an Associate, Private Equity & Credit to play a meaningful role in the diligence of new investments and in the ongoing management of our private equity and credit portfolios.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING | THE ROLE

Key responsibilities include:

Investment Analysis

  • Lead due diligence on new investment opportunities across various markets with a primary focus on private equity and credit.
  • Develop a variety of investment-related models (valuation, sensitivities, scenarios) to support investment recommendations.
  • Prepare investment memos, portfolio updates, sector research, and deep dives on investment themes.
  • Stay current on market developments, industry trends, valuation dynamics, financing conditions, credit spreads, and key themes in private markets.
  • Perform ad hoc analyses and special projects as needed in a fast-paced environment.

Portfolio Management:

  • Monitor existing investments, including performance, valuation changes, capital activity, projected cash flows, and key portfolio company developments.
  • Maintain a structured, multi-source deal pipeline and opportunity set, ensuring high data integrity and timely updates.
  • Support relationship management with external managers, advisors, and service providers, and track follow-ups and deliverables.
  • Coordinate with internal teams (legal, tax, finance/accounting) as required.

WHAT YOU BRING | THE PERSON

The ideal candidate has:

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, engineering, computer science, or a related quantitative field.
  • Professional designation (CFA, CPA, CAIA, CBV) in progress or completed.
  • 5 years of relevant experience in private equity, credit, investment banking, transaction advisory, consulting, asset management, or a similar investment-focused environment.
  • Strong analytical skills with demonstrated proficiency in financial modeling, credit analysis, and investment recommendation preparation.
  • Diplomatic and tactful, with strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • High ethical standards and a collaborative approach.
  • Mature, proactive, and a self-starter that takes ownership and anticipates next steps.
  • Good organizational skills.
  • Committed, motivated, and able to work in a constantly changing environment.
  • Bilingual (French and English).

Honesty, integrity, commitment to professional excellence, regard for employees and

corporate responsibility defines our values.

At Fednav, we are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone is treated with dignity, respect and inspired to reach their full potential. We strongly encourage applications from all qualified candidates and strive to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience throughout the recruitment process. Should you need accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know.


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