About the role#
This co-op position supports the Infrastructure and Capital Improvement team. You will focus on financial analysis, capital planning, and operational performance. You will gain experience working on projects tied to real assets and investment decisions while learning how a multi-site organization operates behind the scenes.
What you'll do#
- Analyze asset and financial performance data.
- Build dashboards and reports using Excel and Power BI.
- Support capital planning and investment decisions.
- Conduct market and financial research.
- Assist with cross-functional asset projects.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a post-secondary program related to Finance, Business Administration, or Economics.
- Working knowledge of Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Ability to manage deadlines and handle multiple priorities.
- Comfort working with details, data, and structured tasks.
- Clear communication skills and a willingness to ask questions.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate with a team.
- Initiative to follow through on assigned work.
Location & details#
- Location: Edmonton, Alberta.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time.
- Term: Rolling.
- Compensation: Paid position.
About Optima Living
Optima Living operates seniors living communities across Alberta and British Columbia. Founded in 2007, the company manages over 3,700 beds for residents ranging from independent living to memory care and residential mental health. It is a privately held organization with a workforce of over 400 employees. The company maintains its headquarters in Vancouver.
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