Intern, Economics

1 week ago

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada AIMCo (Alberta Investment Management Corporation) Full time

DEPARTMENT:
Student

  • CLOSING DATE:
  • July 19, 2023
Opportunity

Term:
Fall 2023


Do you have passion for the financial markets, the desire to work closely in support of client investment goals, and the ability to think outside the box? We are seeking a talented Intern Student to join the Economics & Investment Research function who can deliver best-in-class applied quantitative economic and investment research and corresponding tools.

This team builds a house view on the economic outlook, provides country macroeconomic research and currency views to the investment teams alongside macroeconomic scenario analysis for client asset allocation and total portfolio risk.

It is also responsible for the research needs for the Total Fund Investment Strategy and Investment teams on topics including Total Portfolio Management and other top-down strategic and tactical research initiatives across client portfolios and asset classes.


Responsibilities include:

  • Conduct research based on macroeconomic and financial data analysis in support of client advice and total portfolio management
  • Assisting in gathering data and statistical modelling of investment research projects
  • Working collaboratively with departments such as Total Fund Investment Strategy, Risk Management, Client Investment Strategy and various investment teams to provide effective debate to findings and to explore creative solutions to unique portfolio management challenges
  • Preparing written materials and presentations for the effective delivery and communication of investment research to clients, investment teams and to provide education and transparency into the Economics & Investment Research function
  • Preparing insightful data visualizations to effectively inform and influence decisionmakers
  • Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree in a quantitative field (Mathematics, Economics, Actuarial Science, Finance, Engineering or related)
  • Experience with software programming language (R or Python) is required. Proficiency with Microsoft Applications (Excel, Word, Outlook) is also a must
  • Knowledge of data visualization tools (e.g. Power BI) is an asset
  • Knowledge of statistical/econometrics and optimization methods is an asset
  • Exceptional attention to detail, and an ability to manage multiple tasks and work under pressure to meet deadlines
  • Effective analytical, organization, time management and communication skills
  • Investment management or finance exposure would be considered an asset
  • Demonstrates a commitment to AIMCo's core values of excellence, transparency, humility, integrity and collaboration, and inspires the same in others

Success:


You will have taken a hands-on, key support role in providing macro and investment research insights to key stakeholders across our clients and the organization.

You will have also developed a deep understanding of AIMCo's client structure and client investment strategies and build collaborative relationships through cross-functional teams.

Next Steps

We are excited to meet you. Please submit your resume or CV to be considered for this opportunity. Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis and we will be in touch with any questions.

Just like our investments, our international team is stronger when we are diversified.

At AIMCo, we draw upon the differences in who we are, where we come from, and the way we think to foster sophisticated solutions for Albertans.

Doing business the right way means building an equitable organization inclusive of all races, genders, ages, abilities, religions, neurodiversity, identities, and lived experiences.

Simply put, when you can show up as your authentic self every day, you and your team can truly thrive — all in service of our clients and their beneficiaries.

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