Portfolio & Market Intelligence Analyst Intern

Sagard Overview
Sagard is a multi-strategy alternative asset management firm active in venture capital, private equity, private credit and real estate. Sagard also engages in private wealth management through Sagard Wealth. Founded in 2016 and guided by the core values of entrepreneurship, innovation, collaboration, rigour and authenticity, Sagard has experienced outstanding growth. Today, the firm has more than US$45 billion under management, 190 portfolio companies and 540 professionals. Sagard is well positioned to continue to grow substantially, organically and inorganically, pursuing its vision of becoming one of the best-performing investment management firms. Headquartered in Canada, Sagard currently has offices in Canada, the United States, Europe and the Middle East. More at Overview
Portage, the venture capital arm of multi-asset class alternative investment platform Sagard Holdings, is an early-stage investor dedicated to backing the next generation of innovative, global financial services companies working to benefit all consumers. With its longer-term commitments combined with its industry intelligence and operational expertise, Portage is the ideal partner for the bold and ambitious. For more information, please visit range: CAD$90,000 per yearIMPORTANT: This posting is for current undergraduate students who are available to work for 8 months starting January 2027 to August 2027.Position overview: Portage is currently looking for an individual who is highly analytical and deeply passionate about fintech to join our team in Toronto as a Portfolio & Market Intelligence Analyst Intern. This person will play a pivotal role in supporting our team to find and support transformative, breakthrough companies in financial services. Portage offers a hybrid working environment at our downtown Toronto office. This position is hiring on a rolling basis.Responsibilities
Assist in investment operations by working with the business team and investment team to identify pain points and research potential solutions alongside our engineering team;
Conduct portfolio and fund analysis and monitoring through collecting, organizing, and analyzing data from our portfolio companies;
Assist in research and presentation writing, including analyzing data, visualizing data, and writing/designing decks;
Provide ad-hoc analytical and strategic support to senior management, as needed.Qualifications
Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program;
preferably in STEM, Commerce, or business related fields;
Strong academic record;
A strong passion and /or interest in financial services and technology;
Comfortable with ambiguity and in an entrepreneurial environment where things change constantly;
Organized with a close attention to detail;
Team player – collaborate and willing to take on whatever is needed to support the team;
Ability to attentively review, assess, and provide detailed information daily on multiple projects in an organized manner;
Strong written and oral communication skills;
Ability to synthesize and articulate thoughts about companies and markets concisely;
Knowledge and familiarity with data manipulation and strong Excel/PowerPoint skills;
Must be authorized to work in Canada.Sagard is an equal opportunity employer, which values diversity in the workplace. We are therefore happy to accommodate any individual. If you require accommodation in order to participate in the hiring process, please contact the People & Culture team to make your needs known in advance. Sagard may use automated tools, including artificial intelligence, to support certain stages of the recruitment and selection process. Sagard is a global multi-strategy alternative asset manager built on partnership, entrepreneurial thinking, and long-term ambition. As we continue to grow globally, we’re looking for thoughtful and high-performing individuals to join our team across strategies and functions. Explore our current opportunities to learn more about a career at Sagard.- Sagard est un gestionnaire d\ 'actifs alternatifs multistratégies de portée mondiale, fondé sur le partenariat, l\ 'esprit entrepreneurial et l\'ambition à long terme. Alors que nous poursuivons notre croissance à l\ 'échelle mondiale, nous sommes à la recherche de personnes réfléchies et performantes pour se joindre à notre équipe, et ce, à travers nos différentes stratégies et fonctions. Explorez nos postes ouverts pour en apprendre davantage sur une carrière chez Sagard.
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