Winter Intern - Investment Management, Multi-Asset

Position: Winter Intern 2027 - Investment Management, Multi-Asset
IGM Financial Inc. is a leading wealth and asset management company in Canada, managing approximately $310billionin assetsas of December 31, 2025. It offers financial planning and investment services to over two million Canadians through IG Wealth Management and Mackenzie Investments.

Mackenzie Investments, founded in 1967, is a key part of IGM's business model, serving as a comprehensive asset-management partner for Canadian financial advisors and their clients.

At Mackenzie Investments You Can Build Your Career with Confidence. We are proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers for the fourth consecutive yearsand one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers. Our vision and strategy aim to innovate the industry and support Canadians in achieving their financial goals.

Join our team to engage in continuous learning and skill development in a supportive environment.

Experience the best of both worlds with our hybrid work environment, where you spend three days a week in the office, connecting, collaborating, and enjoying quality time with your amazing colleagues!

Our Values:
Be better;we strive for improvement in everything we  accountable;we foster clarity and are empowered to act  a team;we are united to drive collective impact to achieve our goals.

Position:
Mackenzie Investments is currently hiring an intern for Winter term from January to August 2027 (8 months) to work with the Multi-Asset Strategies Team, located in either Winnipeg or Toronto. Work with and be mentored bya Pythonand Pandas expert. Collaborate through pair programming and test-driven development. Use code generation (LibCSTand Fixit) and other automation to improve the quality of the codebase.

This is a full-time position requiring 37.5 hours per week, Monday through Friday. Candidates must be eligible to work full-time for the entire duration of the program.

Responsibilities:

Replace nested loops with vectorized

Pandas operations, or convert

Pandas operations to Polars

Introduce modular utility functions to reduce duplication

Add unit tests to functions where absent

Use characterization tests to ensure output consistency for unchanged inputs

Optimize data loading routines for large files

Clean up legacy code to follow PEP8 and readability standards

Requirements:

Exhibit strong academic performance, undergraduate backgrounds in Compsci, Engineering, Commerce, Economics, or Math

Hassome familiarity with Python and is motivated to deepen their programming expertise

Has at least a basic understanding of Pandas or other data-centric libraries

Is curious about solving large-scale data problems in code

Demonstrate a strong interest in financial markets with an ability to interpret economic news and market conditions

Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills andappliessolid verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to work well in a remote or in-person team environment

The expected annual base salary range (prorated for the term) for this role is $68,250 and $78,000 which is determined based on year of study, IGM program, geographic location and candidate’s skills, knowledge and experience. In addition to base salary, this role is eligible for paid time off.

We thank all applicants for their interest in Mackenzie Investments; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

IGM is a diverse workplace committed to doing business inclusively - this starts with having a representative workforce! We encourage applications from all qualified candidates thatrepresentthe diversity present across Canada - including racialized persons, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, 2

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