About the role#
The Student, Private Equity role offers an opportunity to analyze investments alongside a team of professionals. You will contribute to the financial security of Albertans while gaining experience in the evaluation of funds and assets. This is a 4-month, full-time position running from May 2027 through August 2027.
What you'll do#
- Identify and evaluate new investment opportunities, including direct investments, secondaries, and funds.
- Conduct research and analysis on a broad range of industries, sectors, and funds.
- Maintain and update portfolio company and fund investment materials while tracking performance.
- Engage with global Private Equity fund managers and summarize key takeaways for internal databases.
- Support the team with ongoing daily investment activities.
What you'll need#
- Completion of second- or third-year undergraduate studies in Finance, Commerce, Business Administration, Accounting, or a related field.
- High proficiency with Microsoft Applications including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook.
- Strong research, analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving abilities.
- A demonstrated interest in investing and analyzing businesses across various industries.
- Excellent knowledge of finance, accounting, and economic concepts.
- Strong written, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
Location & details#
- Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027 (May to August).
- Status: Paid, full-time internship.
About Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo)
Alberta Investment Management Corporation is a government-owned investment manager based in Edmonton, Alberta. Founded in 2008, the organization employs between 501 and 1,000 staff members to oversee global investments for pension, endowment, insurance, and government funds. It operates independently to manage assets exceeding $160 billion for its clients.


