About Perseus Perseus is part of Constellation Software Inc. (TSX: CSU), a global leader in acquiring, managing, and building software businesses. We specialise in long-term partnerships and sustainable growth across diverse vertical markets. About the Role We are expanding our Business Development team within the M&A group and seeking a player-coach hybrid leader. This role combines team management with hands-on origination, focusing on sourcing acquisition opportunities and building strategic relationships that drive long-term success. You will engage with decision-makers at software companies globally (CEOs, VPs of Corporate Development, founders, owners), as well as M&A advisors and private equity/venture capital professionals. Success in this role means: Building and maintaining meaningful relationships Securing signed LOIs Driving team growth and achieving KPIs Contributing to successful acquisitions for Perseus/Constellation Key Responsibilities Lead and develop a team of M&A Business Development professionals Build and manage an M&A pipeline using Salesforce CRM Create market maps and foster strong relationships within assigned software industry verticals Meet and exceed quarterly sourcing KPIs (e.g., meaningful contacts, LOIs) Collaborate with M&A leadership to qualify opportunities efficiently Ensure accurate lead allocation across portfolio verticals Qualify top-of-funnel opportunities to maintain focus for Portfolio Managers What We’re Looking For 7+ years in Business Development or Sales at a software company, or in a client-facing M&A/finance role 2+ years of professional management experience Proven success in outbound origination roles, ideally in M&A or investment sourcing Strong interest in building long-term pipelines within software investing Exceptional communication skills with executive presence Highly organised, detail-oriented, and proactive with a sense of urgency Prior experience managing others is required Successful backgrounds in entrepreneurship or other high-performance roles outside of traditional M&A sourcing will be considered Why Join Us? Work with a global leader in software acquisitions Opportunity to make a measurable impact on Perseus Group Flexible remote or hybrid work options Collaborative, high-performance culture Ready to take the next step? Apply now and help shape the future of software investing with Perseus. We recognize the value and importance of diversity and inclusion in our communities and in the workplace. We celebrate diversity and one of our goals as an employer is to create an inclusive work environment for all employees. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation including gender identity or expression, pregnancy, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other category or characteristic protected by law. This posting is for an existing vacancy. We may use AI-enabled tools to assist in screening, assessing or selecting applicants for this role. These tools do not replace human judgment; recruiters and hiring managers review all results. Salary Range (Ontario & BC Only): The estimated base salary range for this role is CAD$101,250.00 - CAD$123,750.00 per year. We include salary ranges in job postings only where required by applicable pay transparency laws, based on the jurisdictions in which the role may be performed. The posted range is a good faith estimate and reflects factors that are subject to change. Final offer amounts may vary based on job-related factors, including work location, candidate experience and expertise, and other relevant considerations. We recognize the value and importance of diversity and inclusion in our communities and in the workplace. We celebrate diversity and one of our goals as an employer is to create an inclusive work environment for all employees. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation including gender identity or expression, pregnancy, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other category or characteristic protected by law. Applicants with disabilities who would like to require a reasonable accommodation related to any part of the application process may contact us at Perseus_HR@constellationhbs.com. #Perseus HO Perseus, an operating group of Constellation Software Inc., acquires independently managed software companies around the world. It provides them with the strategic guidance and financial security they need to become leaders within their respective markets. Perseus Group is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. "We seek out vertical market software businesses where motivated small teams composed of good people, can produce superior results in tiny markets. What we offer our business unit managers is autonomy, an environment that supports them in mastering vertical market software management skills, and the chance to build an enduring and competent team in a ‘human-scale’ business" Mark Leonard President, Constellation Software Inc. Be wary of any Perseus Group job posting that is not also listed on this site. If you have any doubt as to the authenticity of a particular job posting, please contact our Perseus HR team at perseus_hr@constellationhbs.com

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