Co-op, Derivatives Operations (8-months)
About The Position
This is an 8-month, full-time term position from September 2026 through April 2027. The Derivatives Operations team provides support for the Investment Management team at AIMCo by managing operational functions for Over the Counter (OTC) and cleared derivatives. This role offers students the opportunity to gain professional experience, contribute to the financial security of Albertans, and develop skills in finance, data, programming, and communications. AIMCo is one of Canada’s largest and most diversified institutional investment managers with more than CAN$194.7 billion of assets under management, investing globally on behalf of multiple pension, endowment, insurance, and government funds in the Province of Alberta. AIMCo prioritizes results and outcomes through a flexible, hybrid approach to work and offers an inclusive, modern workplace where well-being is prioritized.
Requirements
- Pursuing an undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Math and Statistics, Business, Finance, or related field of study
- Must be part of a work experience program with a post-secondary institution (Ex: Co-op)
- Proficient with Microsoft Applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
- Ability to assess complex issues and quickly develop ideas and solutions
- Generates creative approaches to addressing problems and opportunities, makes sound decisions after reviewing all relevant information, takes calculated risks and recognizes the impact of solutions
- A high degree of accountability
- Ability to use a collaborative approach to achieve goals and produce results
- Final candidates will be asked to undergo a security screening, which includes a credit bureau and a criminal record investigation, the results of which must be acceptable to AIMCo.
Nice To Haves
- Understanding and passion for investments is an asset.
Responsibilities
- Learning how to support transactions, payments processing, and trade confirmations
- Learning about confirming the OTC contract between AIMCo and its counterparties
- Reviewing contract terms and obligations and compare them against AIMCo’s trade order management systems
Benefits
- Inclusive, modern workplace where well-being is prioritized
- Colleagues are enabled to do their best work
- Motivated by purpose and committed to creating long-term value
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Associate degree
