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BDC

DIRECTOR, GOVERNMENT FUNDS - Montreal, Ottawa & Toronto

Toronto, ON, Canada
Ottawa, ON, Canada
Montreal, QC, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 30, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 6, 2026

Original job description

We are banking at another level.

Choosing BDC as your employer means working in a healthy, inclusive, and skilled workplace that puts forward the best conditions to bring together unique teams where employees are empowered to act. It also means being at the centre of ambitious economic and financial projects to see further and to do things differently, to fuel the success of Canadian entrepreneurs.

Choosing BDC as your employer also means:

Flexible and competitive benefits, including an Employee Savings and Investment Plan where BDC matches part of your voluntary contributions, a Defined Benefit Pension Plan, a $750 wellness and health care spending account, to name a few
In addition to paid vacation each year, five personal days, sick days as necessary, and our offices are closed from December 25 to January 1
A hybrid work model that truly balances work and personal life
Opportunities for learning, training and development, and much more...

Explore the BDC Way in our Culture Book

Join a team shaping Canada’s venture capital ecosystem

At BDC, the Government Funds team manages capital on behalf of the Government of Canada to strengthen and grow Canada’s venture capital market. This includes deploying $350M under the Venture Capital Action Plan (VCAP), $450M under the Venture Capital Catalyst Initiative (VCCI), and $450M under the Renewed Venture Capital Catalyst Initiative (Renewed VCCI). These programs totalling $1.2B AUM are designed to crowd in private capital and support fund managers across the Canadian venture capital asset class.

Building on this foundation, BDC is now deploying the $1B Growth Venture Capital Catalyst Initiative (Growth VCCI), a landmark platform focused on scaling Canada’s most promising funds and innovative companies.

This is a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of investment, policy, and ecosystem development, with direct exposure to the most prominent Canadian fund managers while contributing to a national priority initiative shaping Canada’s innovation economy.

POSITION OVERVIEW

As Director, you will combine leadership, investment expertise, and complex project management to support the deployment and oversight of government-backed venture capital programs, including VCAP, VCCI, Renewed VCCI, and upcoming Growth VCCI.

You will play a lead role in investment execution, stakeholder management, and portfolio governance, while engaging closely with fund managers, institutional partners, and internal stakeholders including Government.

CHALLENGES TO BE MET

Investment Expertise

Lead complex business and legal negotiations with fund managers and external stakeholders for execution of program delivery including fund investments.
Provide strategic oversight of investment activities across the portfolio, ensuring alignment between policy objectives, portfolio construction considerations, and market dynamics
Provide senior investment judgment and guidance on fund performance, risk management, and portfolio development matters

Fund Oversight & Governance

Serve as BDC’s representative on portfolio funds’ LPACs and other governance bodies
Monitor fund performance, governance, and compliance with fund agreements and program requirements
Provide strategic insight and constructive challenge to support strong governance practices and enhance fund outcomes
Guide fund managers on governance and operational best practices to strengthen the long-term sustainability of the venture capital ecosystem

Leadership and Team Management

Demonstrate leadership in team meetings and operations processes, ensuring effective resource allocation, quality control, operational excellence, and alignment with strategic priorities
Ensure the timely and accurate execution of operational activities, including capital calls, distributions, reporting, and stakeholder deliverables
Provide coaching, mentorship, and leadership to a team of Analysts, fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture focused on continuous improvement and professional development
Identify capability and capacity gaps, oversee recruitment and onboarding activities, and promote knowledge sharing and best practices across the team

Program Delivery & Stakeholder Management

Provide strategic input into the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of current and future government investment programs
Respond to complex and time-sensitive requests from internal and external stakeholders while maintaining a high standard of service and professionalism
Oversee the preparation and dissemination of quarterly and annual reporting, performance dashboards, and stakeholder communications
Ensure high standards of quality, consistency, accuracy, and timeliness across all reporting outputs and program deliverables

Portfolio & Ecosystem Leadership

Build and maintain strong relationships with fund managers, institutional investors, ecosystem stakeholders, and government partners
Represent BDC Capital and Government Funds at industry conferences, panels, events, and stakeholder forums
Stay closely connected to venture capital trends, market developments, and emerging opportunities to support strategic decision-making
Support and lead thought leadership initiatives, market studies, and research projects that generate insights from government investment programs and portfolio activities

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Experience and qualifications

Minimum of a Bachelor degree in Commerce or a related discipline (finance, accounting, law or business administration preferred), or an equivalent combination of academic training and relevant professional experience
10 years+ experience in venture capital, private equity, or growth investing, with direct exposure to deal-making at the fund level as well as investment underwriting, structuring, business and legal negotiations and execution
Demonstrated expertise in venture capital fund structures, LPAs, governance frameworks, and policy-driven investment programs
Demonstrated ability to lead complex negotiations and manage multiple high-priority initiatives simultaneously
Significant experience serving on LPACs, Boards of Directors, or equivalent governance bodies
Ability to manage complex stakeholder relationships involving fund managers, institutional investors, government representatives, and senior executives
Strong understanding of the Canadian venture capital ecosystem and a well-established network of industry relationships
Experience leading, coaching, and developing high-performing teams

Core competencies

Strong strategic and investment judgment
Demonstrated leadership and people management capabilities
Excellent communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills
Ability to align operational execution with broader policy, program, and organizational objectives
High level of rigour, organization, and attention to detail
Ability to operate effectively in a complex, fast-paced, multi-stakeholder environment
Collaborative mindset with a commitment to team development, knowledge sharing, and excellence

The position is primarily based in Montreal or Ottawa, with a preference for these locations. Toronto is also acceptable.

BDC is committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve. We are dedicated to providing an environment where all employees feel valued, respected and able to reach their full potential. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and encourage candidates to request accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process.

Proudly one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers and one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, inclusive and accessible environment where all employees can thrive and feel empowered to bring their whole selves to work. If you require an accommodation to complete your application, please do not hesitate to contact us at accessibility@bdc.ca.

While we appreciate all applications, we advise that only the candidates selected to participate in the recruitment process will be contacted.

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Responsibilities

The Director will lead the deployment and oversight of government-backed venture capital programs, managing complex investment executions and stakeholder relationships. They will also provide strategic governance, monitor fund performance, and mentor a team of analysts to ensure operational excellence.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 10 years of experience in venture capital, private equity, or growth investing with a strong background in deal-making and fund structures. A Bachelor degree in a relevant discipline such as finance, accounting, or law is required, along with proven leadership and negotiation skills.

Skills

Venture capital
Private equity
Investment underwriting
Legal negotiations
Fund governance
Stakeholder management
Portfolio management
Strategic leadership
Financial analysis
Risk management
Policy development
Team management
Coaching
Project management
Capital deployment

Benefits

Employee Savings and Investment Plan
Defined Benefit Pension Plan
Wellness and health care spending account
Paid vacation
Personal days
Sick days
Hybrid work model

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Keywords

Venture Capital
Private Equity
Government Funds
Investment Management
Fund Governance
LPAC
Portfolio Management
Capital Deployment
Stakeholder Management
Financial Analysis
Risk Management
Strategic Planning
Business Negotiation
Legal Negotiation
Team Leadership
Mentorship
Policy Implementation
Innovation Economy
Growth Investing
Asset Management

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