Wealthsimple
Senior Manager, Corporate Development
Remote role where the employee must remain based in a particular country.
Canada only
Employer listed it 4 weeks ago · Added yesterday
Been open since 4 weeks ago, still being checked, but it has been live a while.
Salary
$152,000 to $190,000
Location
Canada only
Timezone
US East
Contract
Full-time
Experience
Senior
Category
Finance
Published by the employer
Remote flexibility
Work from home
This is a remote role, but the employee must be based in Canada. It is work from home rather than work from anywhere.
What the employer says
- Source listing states candidate location: "Remote (Canada), Remote"
What Nomaders makes of it
- Residency required in Canada
- Payroll and tax are likely handled in that country only
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About the role
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Wealthsimple is Canada’s leading financial innovator. The company offers a full suite of simple, sophisticated financial products across managed investing, do-it-yourself trading, cryptocurrency, tax filing, spending and saving. Wealthsimple currently serves more than 4 million Canadians and holds over $155 billion in assets under administration. The company was founded in 2014 by a team of financial experts and technology entrepreneurs, and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
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About the Team:
The Corporate Development function at Wealthsimple is a small but high-impact team responsible for accelerating the company’s growth through mergers & acquisitions, strategic investments, and strategic partnerships. We’re looking for someone who can seamlessly swing between corporate strategy projects to identify avenues for scalable growth and tactical deal execution to catalyze our highest priorities. You will work with product, engineering, and business leadership to identify, evaluate, and execute on inorganic growth opportunities that give our company access to best-in-class product, technology, and talent. You will own the development of rigorous analyses to evaluate build / buy / partner scenarios with the goal of providing strategic recommendations to the leadership team. This is a great role for someone who is an innovative thinker and wants to help bend the company’s growth trajectory.
In this role, you'll have the opportunity to:
Partner with leaders across the company to identify strategic opportunities that can accelerate our product roadmap and business strategy
Be a subject matter expert on the competitive landscape and industry trends; leverage your market insights to develop the business case for growth opportunities via product expansion or partnership distribution strategies
Lead qualitative and quantitative analyses including build / buy / partner considerations, financial forecasting, and valuation modeling
Manage all stages of a deal process - including inbound / outbound sourcing, deal assessment, valuation, negotiations, due diligence, structuring, closing processes, and post-deal integration - while coordinating across a large cross-functional team
Collaborate and build relationships with internal stakeholders across all functions and seniority levels, as well as with external parties in our ecosystem (VCs, founders, investment banks, etc.)
We're looking for someone who has:
7+ years of relevant work experience in corporate development, investment banking, venture capital, or private equity
Proactive ownership mindset and can thrive in a dynamic, fast paced environment
Passion for high growth tech, FinTech, and traditional FinServices
Ability to think strategically and leverage a combination of critical thinking, intellectual curiosity, business judgment, and product intuition
Demonstrated problem-solving skills, with exceptional ability to create structured quantitative and qualitative analyses
Superior financial modeling and valuation skills (including DCF, comps analysis, etc.)
High EQ and interpersonal skills to cultivate relationships internally and externally
Ability to balance multiple high-priority projects and collaborate / coordinate across large cross-functional teams
Strong communication skills (verbal + written) and can deliver insights around complex business problems in a thoughtful and persuasive manner
Why Wealthsimple?
🌸 Top-tier health benefits and life insurance
📈 Long-term group savings with employer match, through Wealthsimple for Business
Requirements
The employer hasn't listed requirements separately, they're described in the role summary above and on the original listing.
Benefits
- ·📈 Long-term group savings with employer match, through Wealthsimple for Business
- ·🌴 20 vacation days, 4 wellness days, and unlimited sick and mental health days per year
- ·✈️ 90 days away: work outside Canada for up to 90 days per year
- ·👥 Employee resource groups, including Rainbow (2SLGBTQ), Women of WS, and Black at WS
How to apply
- 1Check the flexibility label above, work from home, matches where you plan to live and work.
- 2Tailor your CV to the role at Wealthsimple, mentioning your remote working experience and working hours (US East).
- 3Apply directly on the employer's careers page using the button below. Nomaders never handles your application.
Found 1d ago. Last checked 23 Sept. Always confirm the details on the original posting, salary and location can change after publication.
Listing sourced from Company boards.
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