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Summer Intern, Architecture & Technology

IG Wealth Management

IG Wealth Management

IT
Posted on Dec 27, 2024

IGM Financial Inc. is one of Canada's leading diversified wealth and asset management companies with approximately $271 billion in total assets under managements. The company provides a broad range of financial planning and investment management services to help more than two million Canadians meet their financial goals. Its activities are carried out principally through IG Wealth Management and Mackenzie Investments.

Under IGM Financial's unique business model based on leading brands and multi-channel distribution strategy, we’re IG Wealth Management. For over 90 years of business, we have grown to become one of the largest most respected companies in Canada. We are a leader in providing the best advice, experience and outcomes for our clients, personalized throughout their lifetime.

At IG Wealth Management, our vision is to inspire financial confidence.

This is your opportunity to build a career with a leading organization where you can learn, grow and thrive both professionally and personally. We are proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc. for empowering our employees with the tools to thrive while working remotely, while also providing resources to ensure physical and mental wellness were put front and center.

You will join a team that believes our success starts with the success of our clients, while working together as a team to realize our greatest potential. You will join a team that strives towards excellence while developing and sharing skills and knowledge. You can make a difference for our clients, the world around us and be part of a team that cares. We are dedicated to offering a hybrid work environment when applicable.

IG Wealth Management is a diverse workplace committed to doing business inclusively - this starts with having a representative workforce! We encourage applications from all qualified candidates that represent the diversity present across Canada – including racialized persons, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ community, gender diverse and neurodiverse individuals, as well as all who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.

Position

We are currently hiring an intern looking for a Summer term position, May to August in our Winnipeg Office. Candidates in an undergraduate program that will be returning to school after their internship are eligible to apply.

The Architecture and Technology Innovation team at IGM is made up of dedicated leaders who establish a set of technical patterns and standards to provide a foundation to enable modern, simple, digitized processes in support of changing business needs and strategy over time. The Architects and Analysts in the Architecture and Technology Innovation team collaborate with our Corporate, Digital, Infrastructure, Delivery and Operations teams to understand the foundational technology needs that will support IGM’s business strategy and the delivery of required platforms and solutions. Team members support the Architecture Community of Practice which includes representation from Digital and Corporate Platforms, Integration and Automation, Data Office, Security Architecture, Network Architecture, End User Infrastructure, DevOps and Architecture Governance.

As an intern, you will work with various members of team and will have an opportunity to contribute to the Community of Practice.

Responsibilities:

  • Investigation and analysis of systems and data to support problem solving

  • Engage with Architecture Community of Practice to complete analysis and investigation tasks that contribute to improving internal processes

  • Engage with Solution Architects and Delivery Leadership and related stakeholders to complete analysis and investigation tasks that contribute to Architecture Governance

  • Gain both business and technical knowledge, that is required to compete assigned tasks and define/implement solutions that effectivity support technology teams

  • Participate in production and coordination of communication activities within the Architecture Community of Practice and the Delivery Organization

Requirements:

  • Enrolled in a business or computer science program

  • Ability to work independently and within a team environment

  • Ability to analyze, investigate and solve problems

  • Ability to analyze and interpret data

  • Capability to establish and maintain effective partnerships and relationships

  • Excellent communication skills (oral, written, presentation)

  • Positive attitude, keeping a constant watch on how to do things better

  • Adaptability and a willingness to take on new challenges

  • Knowledge of tools and technologies (e.g. SharePoint, Confluence, Office 365, JIRA)

  • Knowledge of cloud services (Azure, GCP, AWS) is an advantage

  • Knowledge of reporting and visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI is an advantage

  • Knowledge of diagraming and UML tools like Visio, Draw.io, Lucidchart, etc is an advantage

To apply, please include a cover letter, resume and transcripts (full unofficial version) by February 2, 2025, at 11:59 pm EST.

We thank all applicants for their interest in IG Wealth Management; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

IG Wealth Management is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment accommodations in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Please advise Human Resources if you require an accommodation.