Compliance Co-op: Ethics & Risk in Investment

British Columbia Investment Management Corporation; Victoria; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Two paid days per year for volunteers

Travel allowance for Victoria visit

Dialogue health app access

Job summary

British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI) seeks a Compliance co-op student/intern for Winter 2027 (Jan–Apr) or Winter 2027 & Summer 2027 (Jan–Aug). You will support our compliance team in maintaining regulatory adherence and prudent risk management while gaining exposure to a large Canadian institutional investor.

You will work with a seasoned team in Legal Affairs, performing monitoring tasks, documentation, and process improvements.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated commitment to high ethical standards and risk management.
• Basic knowledge of business and investments.
• Interest in investment management and compliance functions.
• Strong written and verbal communication, with ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook.
• Familiarity with Bloomberg is a plus.
• Experience with AI tools is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Assist Compliance personnel on various projects under supervision.
• Conduct regular investment pooled fund monitoring tasks.
• Perform personal trading reconciliations and conflict of interest screening.
• Assist in documenting current and new compliance monitoring procedures.
• Support research, ad-hoc projects and task completion as assigned.
• Help improve Compliance program using technology solutions (e.g., dashboards).

Skills

Ethical standards

Investment knowledge

Clear communication

Deadline oriented

Research & analysis

Excel

PowerPoint

Bloomberg

AI tools (Co-Pilot, ChatGPT, Claude)

Tools

Bloomberg

Co-Pilot

ChatGPT

Claude

Job description

British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI) seeks a Compliance co-op student/intern for Winter 2027 (Jan–Apr) or Winter 2027 & Summer 2027 (Jan–Aug). You will support our compliance team in maintaining regulatory adherence and prudent risk management while gaining exposure to a large Canadian institutional investor.

You will work with a seasoned team in Legal Affairs, performing monitoring tasks, documentation, and process improvements.