Capital Markets

Closing date: January 29, 2026Use your critical thinking skills in a fast-growing company where you can have an impact. The British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI) is currently seeking a Capital Markets & Credit Investments (CM&CI) Illiquids Operations Co-op Student/Intern for the Summer and Fall 2026 terms (May to December 2026) to support the CM&CI Illiquids Operations team. If you are a highly motivated, team player who can handle multiple projects and are interested in developing your professional career and learning more about driving sustainable growth, accelerating innovation and operating on a global scale, this is the opportunity for youWHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BCI manages a globally diversified portfolio of assets valued at $295 billion and is one of Canada’s largest institutional investors. We invest globally to support pension and other funds for more than 30 clients based in British Columbia. We are proud to have been chosen as one of and . These national and provincial competitions recognize employers who offer exceptional workplaces for their employees.WHO YOU WILL WORK WITHThe Capital Markets & Credit Investments group manages a portfolio of fixed income and equity investments representing over CAD $146 billion, utilizing both passive and active management strategies. The Group invests in Canada, the U.S. and internationally in both the Developed and Emerging Markets. Assets are managed using both internal management and external managers. In addition, the Group is a leader in Responsible Investing actively integrating ESG factors into our investment analysis and decision-making. CM&CI Illiquid Operations, , supports the implementation of Capital Markets & Credit Investments strategy, initiatives, and ongoing activities. The team is the key interface with internal and external business stakeholders in execution of Capital Markets & Credit Investments strategy. The team also provides portfolio management reporting, analytics, and investment execution support to Capital Markets & Credit Investment department. In addition, the team provides centralized operational support to Capital Markets & Credit Investments Private Debt and Partnership Portfolio along with supporting execution of any private transaction in the Capital Markets’ Pool. Based in our offices in Victoria, British Columbia, and reporting to the Senior Analyst, Capital Markets & Credit Investments Illiquids Operations, the co-op/intern will work to provide a wide range of portfolio administration and operational functions to support the illiquid programs. The co-op/intern will learn day-to-day portfolio operational responsibilities including deal execution, reporting and portfolio management. The opportunity provides the ability to work with a diverse range of investment and non-investment professionals in a well-organized and proactive environment. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING Work under the supervision of Senior Analyst, Capital Markets & Credit Investments and assist with various projectsProvide daily operational support to the Private Debt and Partnership Portfolio programsEnsure operational aspects of capital flows and funding activity, including subscriptions, redemptions and transfers are executed in accordance with existing procedures and contractual obligationsMaintain the cash forecasts, ensuring timely provision of detailed and accurate cash flow requirements Prepare, enter, and reconcile cash flows in both web based and manual ticketing applicationsProduce timely and accurate instructions for financial settlementsRespond to requests from internal and external stakeholdersOther responsibilities as delegated by Senior Analyst, Capital Markets & Credit Investments illiquid Operations REQUIRED SKILLS A basic understanding of business and investment-related disciplinesExcellent concise communication and problem-solving skillsAbility to meet deadlines while maintaining accuracy, product quality, and attention to detailInterest in investment managementDedication to hard work, commitment to the highest ethical standards, and an eagerness to learnStrong research skills combined with analytical and problem-solving abilitiesAbility to use Excel, PowerPoint, Word and OutlookAbility to work effectively across multiple teams and learn quicklyWHAT WE OFFERTraining and mentorship to develop your knowledge and professional skill sets that are required to succeed in the industryBe a valued part of a team and work culture that is down to earth, values your perspective and rewards transparency and accountabilityExposure to some of the most talented, approachable, and inspiring people in the industryTime to connect and build your network with other interns and BCI professionals that will contribute to your professional network and future career opportunitiesPotential work term extensions and career opportunitiesThe ability to opt-in for access to Dialogue, a user-friendly app that offers virtual primary care, employee and family services, and mental health supports Time to connect with co-op students & interns at BCI – build your network and shared learning 2 paid days per year for volunteering Competitive pay: $2,330.00 gross bi-weekly or $2,155.00 gross bi-weekly + vacation leave paid based on 6% of salary ($2,330.00 gross biweekly for those with (or working towards) a graduate degree and $2,155.00 gross biweekly for those with (or working towards) an undergraduate degree, diploma, or certificate)Travel: if coming to Victoria for this work term, BCI will provide a fixed-rate travel allowance based on your locationTHE DETAILS Work term: Summer & Fall 2026 (May to December)Department: Capital Markets & Credit InvestmentsOffice Location: 750 Pandora Avenue, Victoria, BCSpend your off hours exploring beautiful Victoria and Vancouver IslandAll co-ops/internships will need to be completed in person at our Victoria office with the option to work one day per week from home. Please note, some positions are not eligible for hybrid work. HOW