Full-Time

Compliance Analyst

Posted on 6/18/2024

Sagard

Sagard

11-50 employees

Investment fund for midsized company development

No salary listed

Entry, Junior, Mid

Montreal, QC, Canada

Category
Risk & Compliance
Legal & Compliance
Required Skills
Communications
Management
Requirements
  • University degree in accounting, computer science/engineering, data science, economics, finance, or law
  • Relevant work experience in asset management, compliance, and/or risk
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google Workplace
  • Experience with compliance management programs and AI tools
  • Understanding or interest in legal knowledge or legal process management
  • Exceptional attention to detail and strong written and verbal communication skills
Responsibilities
  • Day to day management of the firm’s compliance program
  • Maintenance and operation of the firm’s existing compliance technology stack
  • Periodic and event-driven testing of the firm’s compliance program
  • Identify and implement new technology solutions for compliance
  • Monitor regulatory developments from regulatory bodies
  • Provide ad hoc support to the legal team on legal matters

Sagard provides equity capital to help midsized companies grow, focusing on those with strong management teams. The investment fund, established in 2003 by the Desmarais family and other industrial families, manages around €2.5 billion. Sagard's team of 10 professionals in Paris has successfully completed 34 deals in various sectors, including industrial and services, across France, Belgium, and Switzerland. What sets Sagard apart from its competitors is its deep connections with established industrial families, which enhances its ability to support and guide the companies it invests in. The goal of Sagard is to foster the growth of promising midsized companies by providing them with the necessary capital and expertise.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$175.3M

Headquarters

Paris, France

Founded

2005

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Strategic partnership with BEX Capital enhances private equity secondaries offerings.
  • Acquisition of Alta Green Mountain diversifies Sagard's real estate investments.
  • Non-dilutive financing for Nuvation Bio attracts innovative biopharmaceutical companies.

What critics are saying

  • European ESG market competition may impact Sagard's similar investments.
  • Volatility in private equity secondaries poses risks for Sagard.
  • Real estate market downturns could affect Sagard's property investments.

What makes Sagard unique

  • Sagard uses a unique ecosystem approach combining capital, culture, and network.
  • Founded by the Desmarais family, Sagard has strong ties to industrial families.
  • Sagard has completed 34 deals in France, Belgium, and Switzerland since 2004.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Flexible Time Off

Paid Caregiver Leave Benefits

Commuter Benefits

College Tuition and Continuing Education Reimbursement

Mentorship and Leadership Development Opportunities

Paid Social and Engagement Events Throughout the Year

Company News

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Procurement Magazine
Apr 16th, 2025
Sagard Announces Strategic Partnership with BEX Capital to Strengthen Private Equity Secondaries Offering

Sagard announces strategic partnership with BEX Capital to strengthen Private Equity secondaries offering.

Investment Executive
Mar 14th, 2025
Deals: PSP hits the road and OPG issues $1 billion in green bonds

The investment holding company Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (GBL) has announced a plan to buy 5% of Sagard, the multi-strategy alternative asset management firm, via its subsidiary GBL Capital.

Business Wire
Mar 4th, 2025
Nuvation Bio Secures Up to $250 Million in Non-Dilutive Financings from Sagard Healthcare Partners

Nuvation Bio Inc. (NYSE: NUVB), a global biopharmaceutical company tackling some of the greatest unmet needs in oncology, today announced non-dilutive

BusinessDen
Jan 10th, 2025
The Pipeline: Commercial real estate deals for 1.10.25

Sagard Real Estate purchased Alta Green Mountain, a 260-unit apartment complex built in 2020 at 13055 W. Mississippi Court in Lakewood, for $104.6 million from TA Realty.

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