Intern, Total Portfolio & Strategic Initiatives (Summer 2027)

At IMCO, our talent is among the best! IMCO offers a uniquely stimulating and rewarding environment where you can help build and drive organizational transformation, all while seeking to challenge yourself, learn, and grow your career. Our culture is built on collaboration and passion, with a shared commitment to delivering lasting value to the clients we serve. Located in downtown Toronto, our vision is to be the partner of choice for Ontario’s public sector funds and to build a high-performing, value-driven asset management firm. This job posting is for an existing vacancy. If you are ready to deliver best-in-class service and join a collaborative, motivated and fun team of professionals, IMCO offers the opportunity to do impactful work and broaden your expertise. If you’re looking to use your expertise to drive strategic outcomes, we’d love to hear from you. We are looking for a highly motivated student to join our team from May to August 2027 for the summer term! Our Intern Program is designed to support the development of students and recent graduates for future positions by offering one-on-one mentoring, peer and experiential learning, internal training programs, and much more. We are currently accepting applications for undergraduate and master’s level students or recent graduates seeking the opportunity to work in the investment management space.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborating with investment and enterprise teams on cross-functional initiatives and special projects
• Contributing to projects that improve portfolio management capabilities and organizational effectiveness
• Supporting total portfolio and investment teams through research, analysis, project management, and stakeholder coordination
• Conducting research to support strategic assessments and recommendations
• Tracking, analyzing, and reporting on key metrics and investment activities
• Producing presentations, reports, and other communications for senior stakeholders
• Supporting other initiatives and ad hoc activities, as required

What do you need to succeed?

• Enrollment in a post-secondary program in business, finance, mathematics, science, engineering, or a related field
• Strong interest in the investments industry, with a willingness to learn
• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving capabilities and attention to detail
• A team player with a positive attitude who can contribute effectively both independently and in a team environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• High degree of professionalism, integrity, discretion, and confidentiality
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Teams)

What do we offer our Interns?

• Facetime with our executive team, including career guidance
• Skill workshops for personal development
• Industry guest speakers
• Social events with fellow Interns and IMCO employees

The base salary range for this position is CAD $45,000 to $65,000.

The placement within the range is determined by the role and assessment of the candidate’s year of study and relevant work experience. As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you with the specific details for this position, as well as the total rewards offering at IMCO.

Our hybrid work model prioritizes an office-first approach, encouraging employees to make the most of our collaborative workspace at 16 York Street, Suite 2400, Toronto, ON M5J 0E6.

While flexibility remains a key component of our model, we believe that regular in-office engagement enhances productivity and strengthens our culture. Our approach supports a fulfilling lifestyle that balances professional ambition with personal wellbeing.

IMCO is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require support, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Artificial intelligence (AI) tools may be used to support parts of our recruitment process, such as screening and assessments. However, all hiring decisions are made by our recruitment team. Candidates being considered for this position will be required to undergo background screening.

The Investment Management Corporation of Ontario (IMCO) is Ontario’s professional asset manager, investing on behalf of our public sector clients so they can care for beneficiaries and secure retirement futures. With approximately $90.7 billion in assets under management, we are one of the largest institutional investment managers in Canada and around the globe. Our mandate is to provide broader public sector clients with exceptional investment management services, including best-in-class advice around portfolio construction, efficient access to a diverse range of asset classes and superior reporting on risks and returns. Our vision is to rank among the world’s leading public-sector asset managers. We will achieve this through an unwavering focus on creating client value. That means ensuring that we deliver the returns required for our clients to meet their long-term financial obligations.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.