Intern, Enterprise Risk

Investment Management Corporation of Ontario; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Executive mentoring

Professional development

Job summary

Investment Management Corporation of Ontario (IMCO) in Toronto is offering a 4-month internship in risk oversight. You will assist with ERM/BUSINESS CONTINUITY tasks and gain exposure to governance processes within a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

The program emphasizes mentoring, hands-on learning, and professional development through workshops, guest speakers, and executive guidance. The base salary ranges from CAD 45,000 to CAD 65,000 for the term.

Qualifications

• Enrollment as an undergraduate or master's student or recent graduate seeking internship opportunities.
• Ability to analyze risk-related data and present findings clearly.
• Strong written and verbal communication, with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Analyze Quarterly ERM Survey results and create a PowerPoint deck.
• Participate in Business Impact Analysis and risk/BCM meetings; update departmental plans.
• Research ERM topics such as reputation risk, risk appetite, and key risk indicators.

Skills

Critical thinking

Creative mindset

Research & analytical skills

PowerPoint

Excel

Collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Undergraduate student

Master's student or recent graduate

Tools

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

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!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.This position will support IMCO’s risk oversight function by assisting with the identification, assessment, and monitoring of key strategic, operational and reputational risks. This role provides exposure to risk management frameworks, methodologies, tools, governance processes, cross-functional collaboration – and will provide an understanding of how the discipline of risk management supports strategic decision-making and organizational resilience. Responsibilities Include:Analysis of Quarterly ERM Survey results (creating a PowerPoint deck with key messaging of results)Participating in Business Impact Analysis / risk identification & assessment meetings, and assisting with updating information within departmental Business Continuity PlansResearch on ERM (ex: reputation risk, risk appetite, key risk indicators) / BCM topicsSupport the procurement, selection & onboarding process of a new 3rd party information system solution for Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)Research & propose potential “use-cases” where Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) and Business Continuity Management (BCM) could most benefit from leveraging artificial intelligenceWhat You Need to Succeed:Critical thinkingCreative mindset; conceptualizing & laying out information in an effective, interesting manner to an array of readersPowerPoint & Excel - intermediate level proficiencyStrong research & analytical skillsSelf-starter with great work ethic and be able to work in a fast-paced environmentAbility to work collaboratively with colleagues of all levelsExcellent problem-solving skills with a strong attention to detail as well as excellent writing skillsApplication Information & Deadline: Please submit your resume by January 20th, 2026What do we offer our Interns?In addition to paid work experience for a 4 month (May-August 2026) term, we offer a number of developmental opportunities for our hires. This includes:Facetime with our executive team, including career guidanceSkill workshops for personal developmentIndustry guest speakersSocial events with fellow Interns and IMCO employeesThe 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.We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.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. This welcoming environment fosters teamwork, connection, and professional growth. 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.