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M&A Associate/Associé en Fusions et Acquisitions (M&A)

Partner One Capital

Canada Remote permanent

Posted: February 26, 2026

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We are seeking a highly skilled M&A Associate to join our team, assisting with strategic partnerships and acquisitions, with a strong background in business development, finance, and operations.

Job Description

Partner One is a long-term investment group specializing in the acquisition and growth of successful software companies. In business for over 30 years, we own some of the fastest-growing enterprise software companies in the world. Over 1500+ of the world's largest corporations and governments rely on our software for their most critical operations and to safeguard their most valuable data. Partner One is looking for an M&A Associate. This is a full-time, permanent role.

The M&A Associate will be a part of the Mergers and Acquisition team and will be responsible for supporting activities related to research, evaluation, due diligence, and execution of acquisitions.

Partner One est un groupe d’investissement à long terme spécialisé dans l’acquisition et la croissance d’entreprises logicielles performantes. En activité depuis plus de 30 ans, nous possédons certaines des entreprises de logiciels d’entreprise à la croissance la plus rapide au monde. Plus de 1 500 des plus grandes entreprises et gouvernements du monde s’appuient sur nos logiciels pour leurs opérations les plus critiques et pour protéger leurs données les plus sensibles. Partner One est à la recherche d’un Associé en Fusions et Acquisitions (M&A). Il s’agit d’un poste permanent à temps plein.

L’Associé en M&A fera partie de l’équipe des fusions et acquisitions et sera responsable de soutenir les activités liées à la recherche, l’évaluation, la diligence raisonnable et l’exécution d’acquisitions.

Responsibilities

• Identify software businesses meeting our acquisition criteria and specific metrics
• Develop and conduct prospecting campaigns via email and outbound calls, and generate new methods of business development
• Nurture relationships with prospective targets and sell-side M&A Investment Banking firms
• Lead Preliminary evaluation of potential acquisitions that may include some level of business/financial due diligence and preliminary opportunities and risks assessment
• Manage a robust deal pipeline which should be updated on a regular basis as new targets are added, and as new information becomes available.
• Conduct industry and market research to understand industry trends and identify new opportunities.
• Review and analyze investment presentations, taking a large amount of data and converting said information into concise and effective presentations
• Spearhead acquisition opportunities independently, understand the scope of the deals and perpetuate the deal process forward
• Delegate tasks accordingly based on deal priorities
• Support the team internally with ad-hoc asks
• Collaborate and coordinate with cross-functional teams for data requests, information sharing, due diligence, projects, team meetings and deal execution

Responsabilités

• Identifier des entreprises logicielles répondant à nos critères d’acquisition et à des indicateurs spécifiques
• Développer et mener des campagnes de prospection par courriel et appels sortants, et générer de nouvelles méthodes de développement des affaires
• Entretenir des relations avec les cibles potentielles et les cabinets de banque d’investissement en M&A du côté vendeur
• Diriger l’évaluation préliminaire de potentielles acquisitions, incluant un niveau de diligence commerciale/financière et une première analyse des opportunités et risques
• Gérer un pipeline de transactions robuste, mis à jour régulièrement selon l’évolution des cibles et des informations disponibles
• Réaliser des recherches sectorielles et de marché pour comprendre les tendances de l’industrie et identifier de nouvelles opportunités
• Examiner et analyser des présentations d’investissement, en synthétisant un volume important de données dans des présentations concises et efficaces
• Mener de façon autonome des opportunités d’acquisition, comprendre la portée des transactions et faire avancer le processus d’exécution
• Déléguer les tâches selon les priorités transactionnelles
• Soutenir l’équipe avec des demandes ponctuelles
• Collaborer avec des équipes interfonctionnelles pour les demandes de données, le partage d’informations, la diligence raisonnable, les projets, les réunions d’équipe et l’exécution des transactions


Requirements:
• 2-3 years of experience in Investment Banking, Private Equity, or Corporate Development is a must
• Previous experience with Software M&A
• Demonstrated strong academic performance at a top-tier institution
• An undergraduate degree in business is viewed favourably
• Exhibits professional maturity and presence with C-level executive interactions
• Proactive, hungry and self-directed individual with strong sales and communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Thorough understanding of accounting fundamentals and financial modeling fluency
• An understanding of software business technicals and basic software M&A transaction process
• Strong analytical, pattern recognition and Excel skills

Exigences

• 2 à 3 années d’expérience en banque d’investissement, capital-investissement (Private Equity) ou développement corporatif (Corporate Development) — obligatoire
• Expérience préalable en M&A dans le secteur des logiciels
• Solide performance académique dans un établissement de premier plan
• Diplôme de premier cycle en administration des affaires — un atout
• Maturité professionnelle et aisance dans les interactions avec des dirigeants de niveau C
• Individu proactif, motivé, autonome, doté d’excellentes aptitudes en vente et communication
• Excellentes compétences interpersonnelles et en leadership
• Compréhension approfondie des principes comptables et maîtrise du modélisation financière
• Connaissance des aspects techniques des entreprises de logiciels et du processus transactionnel en M&A logiciel
• Solides compétences analytiques, de reconnaissance de schémas et maîtrise avancée d’Excel

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