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$32 billion under management, 190 portfolio companies and 440 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 https://www.sagard.com/.

Position overview:

We are seeking a highly analytical and motivated individual to join our team in Toronto as an FP&A Analyst Intern/Co-op. In this role, you will contribute to the FP&A function within Finance and support broader initiatives across the Sagard global platform. Key responsibilities include assisting with short- and long-term financial planning, contributing to the communication of the firm’s equity story, and analyzing firm-wide financial results and key performance metrics.

Important: This internship is open to current undergraduate or graduate students who are available to work full-time for 3–6 months starting in December 2025 or January 2026.

Responsibilities:

Support financial planning process across various asset classes including private equity, private credit, venture capital, and real estate.
Contribute to strategic and ad-hoc projects such as business valuation, capital allocation, and other initiatives.
Conduct benchmarking and evaluation of business performance across asset classes by engaging with key stakeholders, collecting, organizing, and analyzing data
Assist in research, data visualization, and the creation of presentation materials and reports.

Qualifications:

Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program; enrollment in finance, accounting or a related field is an asset
Strong academic record
A strong passion and /or interest in finance and asset management
Comfortable with ambiguity and working in an entrepreneurial environment where things change constantly
Strong quantitative skills and experience with financial modeling and Excel
Prior work experience in data analytics, valuations, private equity, alternative asset management, professional firm or a related field is an asset
Detail-oriented, organized, and a proactive team player
Excellent spoken and written in English; Working knowledge in French is an asset.

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.