Senior Manager / Principal, Critical Mineral Investments - 371 EN

Transaction Origination, Structuring and Execution • Lead complex mining, metals, critical minerals, and related infrastructure transactions from origination through structuring, due diligence, negotiation, approval, documentation, and financial close. • Identify and originate investment opportunities that advance the CCMA’s strategic objectives and develop a strong pipeline of prospective transactions, in alignment with government stakeholders. • Structure tailored financing solutions across the capital structure, including equity, debt, hybrid instruments, structured finance, offtake agreements, and price-stabilization mechanisms, that are designed to mobilize capital from project developers, private and institutional investors, financial sponsors, and project finance lenders. • Assess project economics, financing requirements, capital structures, investment returns, risk allocation, and key transaction considerations. • Lead financial analysis, valuation, scenario analysis, and project cash flow modelling to support investment and credit decisions. • Prepare and present investment and credit recommendations to senior management and relevant decision-making committees.

Comprehensive Benefits: EDC offers a competitive compensation & benefits package, work-life balance, & the opportunity to help make Canada and the world better through trade. • Work-Life Balance: EDC offers a competitive compensation package & work-life balance. We have hybrid work options, 3 to 4 weeks paid vacation, a corporate closure period, summer early Friday’s & no meeting Fridays. • Professional Development: Take advantage of our continuous learning opportunities, including training programs, workshops and language training. • Inclusive Culture: Be part of a diverse and inclusive workplace that champions employment equity & values diversity of ideas, strengths, & backgrounds to succeed. • Wellness Programs: Access to wellness initiatives, mental health support, and fitness programs to keep you healthy and happy. • Community Engagement: Participate in volunteer opportunities and give back to the community through our various social responsibility programs.

Senior Manager / Principal, Critical Mineral Investments Applicational deadline: October 16, 2026 Join EDC’s Canada Critical Mineral Accelerator Team! At Export Development Canada (EDC), we provide the financial tools and expertise to make Canada and the world better through trade. The Canada Critical Minerals Accelerator (CCMA) is a dedicated investment platform for advancing strategically important critical minerals projects across Canada. On behalf of Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) and the Government of Canada, EDC manages the $2 billion CCMA Fund, providing flexible financing and investment solutions while mobilizing private-sector and institutional capital to accelerate projects that strengthen the resilience of Canada’s critical minerals supply chains and enhance Canada's economic security. CCMA is delivered by EDC, one of Canada's leading financial institutions. For more than 80 years, EDC has helped Canadian companies succeed at home and abroad. Today, EDC is AAA-rated, manages a portfolio of more than $130 billion, and serves nearly 24,000 customers across global markets. The CCMA team draws on EDC's deep expertise in project finance and investment transactions. EDC's Mining and Metals team has supported the sector for more than 30 years, executing over 50 mining transactions representing more than US$7.5 billion in financing globally. In addition, EDC’s Investment team manages $3.5 billion in committed and invested capital across private equity, venture capital, and fund investments, directly supporting more than 200 Canadian exporters and investing in over 100 Canadian private equity and venture capital funds. Position:  Senior Manager / Principal, Critical Mineral Investments Employment Type: Permanent Compensation Details: • Senior Manager (Underwriter 21): Offered salaries are based on qualifications and experience, and typically range from $180,000 – $225,000, plus a performance-based incentive. • Principal (Underwriter 22): Offered salaries are based on qualifications and experience, and typically range from $190,000 to $260,000 plus a performance-based incentive. Location:  • Export Development Canada operates in a hybrid work environment, with a current requirement of three days in-office days per week (subject to change). • This role can be performed from EDC’s headquarters in Ottawa or from our Community Hubs in Toronto or Montreal. • Relocation assistance is available for candidates who meet the eligibility criteria. Internal Employees, please consult the ServiceNow article entitled Internal movements – what you need to know. Why Join EDC? Comprehensive Benefits: EDC offers a competitive compensation & benefits package, work-life balance, & the opportunity to help make Canada and the world better through trade. • Work-Life Balance: EDC offers a competitive compensation package & work-life balance. We have hybrid work options, 3 to 4 weeks paid vacation, a corporate closure period, summer early Friday’s & no meeting Fridays. • Professional Development: Take advantage of our continuous learning opportunities, including training programs, workshops and language training. • Inclusive Culture: Be part of a diverse and inclusive workplace that champions employment equity & values diversity of ideas, strengths, & backgrounds to succeed. • Wellness Programs: Access to wellness initiatives, mental health support, and fitness programs to keep you healthy and happy. • Community Engagement: Participate in volunteer opportunities and give back to the community through our various social responsibility programs.   About the Role: Reporting to the Director, CCMA and supporting EDC’s executive leadership team, the Senior Manager / Principal, Critical Mineral Investments will play a key role in originating, structuring, and executing strategically important investments across Canada’s critical minerals value chain. The successful candidate will lead complex transactions from initial opportunity assessment through due diligence and execution, deploying a range of capital solutions, including equity, debt, hybrid instruments, structured-finance solutions, offtake agreements, and price-stabilization mechanisms. Operating at the intersection of investment, project finance, capital markets, and public policy, the successful candidate will work closely with project sponsors, investors, financial institutions, governments, and industry participants to mobilize private and institutional capital alongside CCMA funding. The successful candidate will contribute to projects spanning mining, processing, refining, recycling, and enabling infrastructure, helping to advance Canada’s critical minerals capacity and strengthen the resilience of domestic and allied supply chains. Key Responsibilities Transaction Origination, Structuring and Execution • Lead complex mining, metals, critical minerals, and related infrastructure transactions from origination through structuring, due diligence, negotiation, approval, documentation, and financial close. • Identify and originate investment opportunities that advance the CCMA’s strategic objectives and develop a strong pipeline of prospective transactions, in alignment with government stakeholders. • Structure tailored financing solutions across the capital structure, including equity, debt, hybrid instruments, structured finance, offtake agreements, and price-stabilization mechanisms, that are designed to mobilize capital from project developers, private and institutional investors, financial sponsors, and project finance lenders. • Assess project economics, financing requirements, capital structures, investment returns, risk allocation, and key transaction considerations. • Lead financial analysis, valuation, scenario analysis, and project cash flow modelling to support investment and credit decisions. • Prepare and present investment and credit recommendations to senior management and relevant decision-making committees