Business Solutions Co-op​/Internship; Fall 2026 & Winter

Position: Business Solutions Co-op/Internship (Fall 2026 & Winter 2027)
Location: Victoria

Closing Date:
May 31, 2026

Use your problem-solving abilities, attention to detail and technical skills in a fast-growing company where you can have an impact. The British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI) is currently seeking a Business Solutions Co-op Student/Intern for Fall 2026 & Winter 2027 work terms (September – April) to learn our daily operations, provide high-level data analytics & insights, and participate in a variety of projects.

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOWBCI 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 Canada’s Top 100 Employers and BC’s Top Employers. These national and provincial competitions recognize employers who offer exceptional workplaces for their employees.

The Business Solutions Co-op Student/Intern will work within our Investment Operations (IO) department. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to learn the daily operations, perform reporting and analytics, problem solve, and contribute to high impact corporate projects. This is a great opportunity for you to learn and develop your skills within a fast-moving team, as well as a variety of continuous improvement projects.

WHO YOU WILL WORK WITHThe Business Solutions team works with internal partners to design end-to-end business solutions on new products and strategic initiatives, provides lead support to Investment Operations’ Sim Corp Dimension (SCD) business users, and oversees BCI’s relationships related to SWIFT messaging and custody.

The co-op student/intern will work under the Senior Analyst, Business Solutions in collaboration with the rest of the team and other stakeholders.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOINGDevelop conceptual and practical knowledge of Investment Operations functions within an asset management company

Gain in-depth knowledge of cash flow and settlement cycles across various back-office functions, asset classes, and markets

Process transactions for different asset classes and respond to email inquiries

Organize, write, and map out procedures, workflows, and processes in an effective manner to facilitate easy navigation of information for others

Reconcile and monitor transactions, ensuring accuracy and consistency between internal records and the custodian, Northern Trust, while utilizing the Broadridge application to send and cancel transfers, and maintaining effective communication and collaboration

Troubleshoot and enhance existing workflows/workbooks used in daily operations

Contribute to the investment decision process by delivering reliable cash-related data to portfolio managers and other functions

Collaborate with various departments, including Trade Management and Accounting, to resolve cash breaks

Understand system-to-system integrations and data flow of transactions, and identify opportunities for improvement

Develop knowledge of relevant internal systems within the department and BCIPrepare and develop monthly Key Performance Indicator (KPI) reports

Seize opportunities to effect change and introduce new ideas

Complete other assigned projects, tasks, and duties

THE IDEAL STUDENTPassionate about investment management and driven to learn about financial markets and the investment lifecycle process

Proficient in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel with formulas and macros) and quick to learn new technology

Highly organized and efficient, able to manage time wisely and prioritize multiple tasks

Strong team player and communicator, works well independently, proactively shares information, and responds promptly and effectively to communications

REQUIRED SKILLS Excellent independent research skills and attention to detail

Willingness to learn and collaborate in a team environment

Problem-solving abilities and delivering accurate information under pressure

Capable of communicating technical concepts to diverse audiences

Demonstrated interest in asset management and improving operations processes

Basic understanding of financial instruments, asset classes, system…