Summer Student - Risk, Legal and Compliance

Alberta Financial Services Corporation; Alberta; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits you at a prominent organization focused on Alberta's agriculture sector. As a summer student within the Risk, Legal & Compliance team, you will gain invaluable hands-on experience in corporate governance and compliance. This role promises a diverse learning experience, mentorship from industry leaders, and a chance to collaborate in a high-performance team environment. If you are a self-starter with a keen eye for detail and a passion for business or law, this position is perfect for you. Join us this summer and take a significant step towards your future career in a supportive and innovative atmosphere.

Benefits

Mentorship from Industry Leaders

Diverse Learning Experience

High-Performance Team Environment

Qualifications

• Seeking a proactive summer student with strong analytical skills.
• Detail-oriented individuals aligned with AFSC values are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to committee update and compliance framework projects.
• Engage with the Legislative Compliance Program and assist with risk reporting.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Attention to Detail

Proactive Attitude

Self-Starter

Commitment to AFSC Values

Education

Enrolled in Post-Secondary Institution

Job description

Summer Student - Risk, Legal and Compliance

Lacombe, AB, Canada

Job Description

Posted Tuesday, November 19, 2024 | Expires Saturday, February 8, 2025

At AFSC, we care about each other, about Alberta and about agriculture. PEOPLE ARE OUR FOUNDATION. We want to work with talented people from a wide range of backgrounds. We strive to create a psychologically safe environment where we can all be ourselves and perform to the best of our abilities. CLIENTS ARE OUR FOCUS. The perseverance and hard work we see from our clients inspires us to show that same work ethic in everything that we do. EXCELLENCE IS OUR ASPIRATION. We are innovative, knowledgeable, and diverse and love what Albertan agriculture produces for people around the world. Working together, we grow and sustain the agriculture industry in Alberta.
Location is flexible, within Alberta, dependent on the successful applicant.

Exciting Summer Student Opportunity at AFSC!

Are you ready to embark on a rewarding summer experience? Join the Risk, Legal & Compliance team at AFSC and explore the fascinating world of corporate governance and compliance!

What We Offer:

• Diverse Learning Experience: Gain hands-on experience in various aspects of corporate governance as it relates to AFSC. This is your chance to dive deep into the field and enhance your skills!
• Mentorship from Industry Leaders: Work alongside our established professionals in the Risk, Legal & Compliance team. You’ll receive invaluable guidance and insights from experts who are passionate about their work.
• High-Performance Team Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that embodies the AFSC culture. Collaborate with driven individuals who are committed to excellence and innovation.

Who We’re Looking For:

We seek a summer student who is:

• A self-starter with a proactive attitude.
• Detail-oriented, with a keen eye for accuracy.
• Possessing strong analytical skills to tackle complex challenges.
• Aligned with AFSC values and committed to our mission.
• Enthusiastic about diverse work and eager to learn.
• Interested in Business and/or Law.

Your Role:

As a summer student, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to exciting projects, such as:

• The committee update project
• Developing our compliance framework
• Participating in the policy update project
• Engaging with the Legislative Compliance Program
• Assisting with risk reporting

Why AFSC?

At AFSC, we believe in fostering talent and providing opportunities for growth. If you’re looking for a summer experience that will enhance your skills and expand your professional network, we want to hear from you!

Apply Today!

Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to shape your future. Submit your application now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career!

Candidates should be either enrolled in, registered to attend or attending a post-secondary institution in the fall of 2025.

About AFSC

For over 80 years Agriculture Financial Services (AFSC) has provided Alberta's agricultural producers and agribusinesses with loans, crop insurance and farm income disaster assistance. At AFSC, we’re proud of the work we do to help build a strong, growing and diversified agriculture and agri-food industry in Alberta. Many AFSC team members are also producers and know first-hand the challenges and rewards Alberta producers face.