Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Onsite
About Us:
With $313.7 billion of gross assets under management, as of March 31, 2026, British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI) is the provider of investment management services for British Columbia’s public sector and one of the largest asset managers in Canada. BCI seeks investment opportunities around the world and across a range of asset classes that convert savings into productive capital. Our investment returns play a significant role in helping our institutional clients build a financially secure future for their beneficiaries.
Headquartered in Victoria, British Columbia, and with teams spanning Vancouver, New York, London, and Mumbai.
BCI integrates environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors into all investment decisions to meet clients' risk and return requirements. Our people shape employee-focused initiatives, creating a strong culture. To learn more about our culture and values, visit our BCI Values in Action page.
BCI is searching for an Analyst or Associate for both the Consumer and TMT sector teams.
Join our comprehensive two-year Private Equity Early Talent Program and unlock your potential as a driven and capable professional in the investment industry. In this role, you will be involved in all aspects of the investment process, from sourcing and screening potential targets, to conducting due diligence and valuation, to closing transactions and monitoring portfolio companies. You will also have the chance to learn from some of the best professionals in the industry.
Come join our team at our downtown Victoria office.
BCI is working with an external recruitment firm. Please do not submit your application directly to BCI. Applications submitted through this site will not be reviewed.
To explore this opportunity, please contact Ashleigh Berger at ashleigh@collinsexecutivesearch.com
Only qualified candidates who match the requirements will be contacted.
The Analyst/Associate plays an integral role in evaluating and supporting primarily direct private equity investments and select fund commitments to strategic partners. They have a key role in investment strategy development and work within deal teams to evaluate investment opportunities and present recommendations to the investment committee. This work includes rigorous analysis, sophisticated financial modeling, and collaboration with outside professionals such as strategic partners, investment bankers, consultants, and lawyers to prepare investment committee materials, conduct due diligence and support deal execution. Following an investment, the Analyst/Associate remains involved with portfolio companies by monitoring performance and supporting management or strategic partners on value-creation initiatives, such as follow-on M&A, financings and strategic initiatives.
The Private Equity department manages a diverse global portfolio of approximately $36 billion in global private equity investments comprising of fund, direct and co-investments. Portfolio growth over the coming years will be driven by an increased emphasis on direct investment, strong partner relationships and actively creating value from the portfolio to deliver superior returns for our clients.
Our department currently consists of ~65 professionals spanning offices located in Victoria, London and New York City, organized into six sub-teams: Direct Investments, Fund Investments, Venture & Growth, Portfolio Performance, Reporting & Analytics, and Operations. Our Direct Investments team can be further broken down into six sector-focused teams that cover the Financial and Business Services, Consumer, Healthcare, Industrials, Technology, Media & Communications and Capital Solutions.
An undergraduate degree with high academic standing
1-5 years relevant experience in areas such as private equity, investment banking, strategy consulting and corporate development or equivalent experience
Strong skills in financial modeling, analysis, valuation, and research
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to synthesize complex information into clear, concise analysis
High degree of attention to detail
Ability to effectively manage projects under pressure and within tight deadlines
Solid business acumen and judgement
Ability to function both independently and as part of a high-performance team
Proficiency in financial databases (CapIQ, FactSet, PitchBook, Refinitiv) and data room analysis
Investment Analysis and Execution
Supports the preliminary analysis of private equity investment opportunities, including review of company financials, management meetings, and development of valuation frameworks across methodologies
Takes a structured approach with appropriate level of analysis in various workstreams of due diligence
Works as an integrated part of deal teams, supporting the diligence of commercial, financial, tax, legal, governance, human resource and ESG aspects of prospective investments
Develops investment thesis and identifies merits, risks, and mitigating factors for potential investment opportunities
Synthesizes findings, key analysis and supporting documents in an organized manner
Writes effective screeners, deal alerts and investment memorandums, and prepares IC materials and coordinates the internal review/approval process
Interacts effectively with GPs and third-party advisors as well as with BCI internal groups (e.g., legal/tax/risk)
Reviews key credit terms and financial projections
Prepares analysis in support of executing exits, including buy-hold-sell analysis
Prepares IC materials related to exit recommendations
Portfolio Monitoring, Value Creation and Oversight
Monitors assigned investments identifying relevant opportunities and risks including tracking/evaluating performance metrics, ongoing review against original investment thesis, strategic fit, significant changes impacting the company, valuation issues and industry developments
Plays an active role in value creation plan (VCP) monitoring and prepares analysis for value creation initiatives
Supports the development of tracking tools and processes to ensure sustained long-term returns
Prepares Portfolio Review Committee (PRC) materials
Systematically develops objective and rigorous views on the long-term health and potential of companies within the portfolio
Origination Support & Ongoing Knowledge
Supports origination in direct deals and Consumer or TMT sector development activities
Engages in Consumer or TMT subsector knowledge-building
Plays an active role on GP fund underwrites
Keeps up to date on industry and private equity trends
Develops key strategic relationships with co-sponsor partners, consultants/advisors, limited partners, internal resources, and other relevant stakeholders
These roles will be based in our headquarters in downtown Victoria, BC.
The annualized salary range for this Victoria-based role is $132,000 - $145,000.
BCI offers a competitive total rewards package, including a performance-based incentive plan, comprehensive health & dental benefits, a defined benefit pension plan, and paid time off. We pay our people competitively in the markets in which we operate and with consideration for internal equity and job structure. The base salary will consider factors such as the individual's skill set, experience, and internal equity. We aim for actual pay to be around the market median for expected performance and the upper quartile for excellent performance. Actual salaries may vary based on experience and expertise.
Next Steps:
To apply online, please submit your resume promptly. Applications will be actively reviewed, and those selected for an interview will be contacted. We welcome all qualified candidates who are legally authorized to work in the country where this job is located. If you do not have authorization, or if your work permit has restrictions or is due to expire within 12 months, please inform our recruitment team if shortlisted.
At BCI, we value diversity and foster an inclusive culture where all employees can thrive. We are performance and client-focused, valuing integrity, and we want to know you if you share these values. We recognize that some skills can be learned on the job and encourage everyone to apply. If you require accommodations for the recruitment process, such as alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms, please contact us at hr@bci.ca.
To learn more about working with BCI, including our comprehensive benefits packages, our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion and the recruitment process visit our BCI Careers Page.
BCI does not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate submissions from third-party recruitment agencies, executive search firms, or staffing suppliers unless they have an existing contractual agreement with our organization. Our approved vendor relationships are established for particular recruitment requirements and do not extend to general job postings on our website or other platforms. Any candidate information or resumes submitted by suppliers not approved by BCI will be deemed unsolicited and will not be reviewed or considered. BCI will not be liable for any fees, commissions, or charges related to unsolicited candidate submissions or recruitment services.
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