Job Description

Blazesoft | Concord, Ontario | Full-Time, On-Site | Reports to: CEO/Principal

Blazesoft is a fast-growing, Great Place to Work-certified technology and entertainment company. We are seeking an experienced, analytical, and tech-savvy Associate, Investments to support the CEO/Principal’s Investment Office across fund commitments, direct private investments, public markets, and real estate.

This is a principal-facing role for an investment professional who wants broader exposure than a traditional financial-services role, with meaningful involvement in diligence, portfolio monitoring, reporting, and investment decision support.

Key Responsibilities

- Conduct diligence on prospective fund commitments and direct private investments, including commercial, financial, operational, and structural analysis.

- Prepare concise investment memos and recommendations for the CEO/Principal.

- Monitor fund and direct-investment holdings, including capital calls, distributions, valuation updates, manager reporting, performance, and key portfolio developments.

- Evaluate private investment opportunities by reviewing markets, financial models, cap tables, transaction terms, and exit potential.

- Maintain a structured deal-flow and pipeline process; support relationships with fund managers, founders, co-investors, advisors, and intermediaries.

- Prepare clear portfolio reporting across asset classes and geographies.

- Review fund and transaction documentation, including LPAs, side letters, subscription agreements, and term sheets; flag legal, tax, compliance, and structural considerations in coordination with external advisors.

Use AI-enabled research, data extraction, workflow automation, and analytics tools to improve sourcing, diligence, reporting, and portfolio monitoring.
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Requirements

- 5+ years of relevant investment experience; 7+ years is preferred for candidates expected to operate with greater autonomy.

- Experience in private wealth, investment advisory,



asset management, fund-of-funds or allocator investing, VC/PE, investment banking, family office investing, or another analytical investment role.

- Demonstrated exposure to fund diligence, manager evaluation, fund documentation, private investment analysis, or portfolio monitoring.

- Strong financial modeling, valuation, analytical, and diligence skills.

- Excellent written communication skills, including investment memos, portfolio updates, and executive-level summaries.

- Professional maturity, discretion, integrity, and sound judgment in a confidential principal-facing workplace.

- Strong fluency with AI-enabled research, data extraction, workflow automation, and productivity tools.

- Able to work on-site in Concord, Ontario; eligible to work in Canada.

Preferred Assets

- CFA, CIM, CAIA, or another relevant investment designation is a strong asset.

- Current or previous AAR/AR registration, or eligibility to become registered if required, is also a strong asset.

- Experience evaluating technology-driven private-market opportunities across software, cybersecurity, defense and security technology, interactive entertainment, iGaming, and adjacent technology verticals.

Familiarity with institutional fund managers, venture-capital, and private-markets ecosystems in North America and other relevant markets.
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Benefits

- Direct exposure to the CEO/Principal and meaningful involvement in investment decision-making.

- A broad principal-side mandate across funds, direct investments, public markets, and real estate.

- Competitive compensation with performance-based upside.

- Exposure to fund managers, founders, advisors, and investment partners.

- An entrepreneurial, fast-moving, Great Place to Work-certified culture.

- Department Name Business Operations
- Date Opened 07/27/2026
- Industry Technology
- Job Type Full time
- Required Skills
- investment analyst
- it security
- +15

- Work Experience 5+ years
- City Concord
- State/Province Ontario
- Country Canada
- Zip/Postal Code L4K4G7

📌 Associate, Investments (Canada)
🏢 BLAZESOFT
📍 Canada