Student, Real Estate (May 2027)

Alberta Investment Management Corporation; Calgary; On-site; CAD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

AIMCo, the Alberta Investment Management Corporation, is offering a student position in Real Estate Analytics, Research & Governance. This role focuses on collecting and analyzing portfolio data to support investment decisions and governance processes.

You will gain exposure to Canada, US, and European regions and work with the ARG team. You will develop skills in data analysis, financial markets, and real estate knowledge while contributing to ongoing projects and learning AIMCo's core values

Qualifications

• Undergraduate student enrolled in Commerce/Business, Finance, Economics or Computer Science.
• Strong research and analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Interest in Real Estate and financial markets is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collecting and maintaining investment and portfolio-level data across regions.
• Conducting analysis on portfolio risk metrics and exposures.
• Observing investment governance processes and participating in ad-hoc projects.
• Maintaining internal real estate systems (YARDI).
• Creating charts and tables for portfolio presentations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Research skills

Time management

Education

Undergraduate student in Commerce/Business/Finance/Economics/Computer Science

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

CLOSING DATE: October 1, 2026

Opportunity Are you looking to complement your academic knowledge with professional ‘real world’ experience? Are you a purpose-driven individual who wants to contribute to your community? Do you enthusiastically follow financial markets or seek out emerging trends in technology? If so, a student position at AIMCo might be the opportunity for you to gain the experience you need to launch your career while contributing to the financial security of hundreds of thousands of Albertans. Highly successful students at AIMCo share many of the same characteristics. They are intellectually curious, diligent, and responsible, with a desire to enhance their finance, data, programming, and communications skills. They take advantage of their time at AIMCo by building relationships with our talented workforce and each other. The Real Estate Analytics, Research, & Governance (ARG) team is responsible for capturing and maintaining all data derived from the real estate portfolio – and turning that into meaningful analytical insights to make informed investment decisions. The team provides a strategic research lens to the investment team and is responsible for investment process governance practices to ensure strong decision-making. ARG has full coverage of the global real estate portfolio. As the Student, Real Estate, you will have gained a working knowledge of Canadian and Foreign Real Estate Investment Portfolios.

***Job Posting will expire at 11:59pm MT on September 30, 2026***

Responsibilities

• Collecting and maintaining investment and portfolio-level data across the Canada, US, and European regions.
• Conducting analysis on the existing portfolio to understand various risk metrics and exposures.
• Observing the real estate investment committee and learning investment process governance.
• Participating in several ad-hoc projects to gain working knowledge of AIMCo’s real estate asset class.
• Contributing to the maintenance and accuracy of internal real estate management systems (YARDI)
• Creating Real Estate Investment charts/tables for Portfolio presentations

Our Ideal Candidate

• Undergraduate Student enrolled in Commerce/Business, Finance, Economics, Computer Science with a passion for Real Estate.
• Proficient with Microsoft Applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
• Exceptional attention to detail, and an ability to manage multiple tasks and work under pressure to meet deadlines
• Strong research, analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Knowledge of Real Estate would be considered an asset
• Thrives under pressure and enjoys contributing to team goals and collaborating
• Demonstrates a strong commitment to AIMCo’s core values of excellence, transparency, humility, integrity and collaboration, and inspires the same in others

Success Measures

Success at the end of your term will be determined by the undertaking and completion of specified daily tasks while collaborating with the team, sharing your ideas, and contributing to ongoing projects. You will take advantage of your summer at AIMCo by building connections across the organization.

Final candidates will be asked to undergo a security screening, which includes a credit bureau and a criminal record investigation, the results of which must be acceptable to AIMCo.

About AIMCo

AIMCo Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo) is one of Canada’s largest and most diversified institutional investment managers with more than CAN$194.7 billion of assets under management. AIMCo invests globally on behalf of multiple pension, endowment, insurance and government funds in the Province of Alberta. AIMCo prioritizes results and outcomes through a flexible, hybrid approach to work. We are looking for proven achievers, motivated to work in a collaborative environment to help our clients secure a better financial future for the Albertans they serve.