About the role#
This internship supports the Enterprise Risk Management function at IMCO. You will assist with the identification, assessment, and monitoring of key strategic, operational, and reputational risks. The role provides exposure to risk management frameworks, methodologies, and tools while helping you understand how risk management supports strategic decision-making and organizational resilience.
What you'll do#
- Analyze Quarterly ERM Survey results and create a PowerPoint deck to present key findings.
- Participate in Business Impact Analysis and risk identification meetings.
- Update information within departmental Business Continuity Plans.
- Conduct research on various ERM topics such as reputation risk, risk appetite, and key risk indicators.
- Write a report on emerging risks facing institutional investment firms for Senior Management and Board-level reporting.
- Support the 3rd party risk process by assisting in the review of new or existing vendors.
- Lead end-to-end mapping of key ERM, BCM, 3rd Party Risk, and Model Risk processes.
What you'll need#
- Current undergraduate or master’s level student or recent graduate in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Mathematics, or Statistics.
- Strong research, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Intermediate proficiency in PowerPoint.
- Excellent writing skills and the ability to present information in an effective, interesting manner.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
- A self-starter mindset with a strong work ethic.
- Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues across all levels.
Location & details#
- Term: Summer 2027 (May to August).
- Location: Toronto, Ontario (16 York St).
- Work Modality: Hybrid.
- Employment Type: Full-time paid internship.
About Investment Management Corporation of Ontario (IMCO)
The Investment Management Corporation of Ontario manages 90.7 billion dollars in assets. It provides investment management services to public sector institutions. The organization offers portfolio construction advice and risk management capabilities. It operates as an independent entity based in Toronto. The firm was founded in 2016.
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