
Co-op, Client Risk Management (8-months)
Job Description
CLOSING DATE:
Opportunity
The Investment Risk Management (IRM) team is responsible for advising AIMCo's Board, Executive Committee, clients and portfolio managers on the identification, measurement, monitoring, analysis and reporting of their investment risks. To achieve the above, the team uses various quantitative risk models, and conducts risk analysis and research in support of AIMCo’s asset allocation and investments efforts. The Client Risk Management (CRM) team is part of the wider IRM team, helping clients to construct relevant investment risk frameworks and monitor/moderate the key risks in their portfolios, including delivery of regular risk reporting at a relevant and digestible level.As the successful Student in the CRM team, you learn about the functions of a high performing department and will assist the team in delivering on their objectives. Playing an important role, you will contribute to the broader Risk team through analytics and process development. You will be coached and mentored to gain experience in risk identification, measurement, monitoring, analysis and reporting.
Note: This is a 8-month term starting in September 2026 through April 2027.
***Job Posting will expire at 11:59pm MT on May 5th 2026***
Responsibilities:
Assist in the development of analytics and processes to identify and analyze the short-term and long-term risks of AIMCo’s clients.
Support the development of risk modeling, monitoring and reporting for clients.
Embrace accountability, enhanced decision making and integrity to deliver on our internal and external commitments.
Ideal Candidate Qualifications:
In pursuit of a bachelor’s degree in: Actuarial Science, Finance, Economics, Mathematical Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Physics or another related field.
Must be returning to full time academic studies following the work term, or completing their final work experience terms.
Interest in pursuing a finance, actuarial or risk designation (e.g. CFA, FCIA, FRM, PRM) is an asset.
Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal skills, and strong attention to detail.
Highly proficient with MS Applications, familiarity with PowerBI, SQL, Python or R would be an asset.
Thrives under pressure and enjoys contributing to team goals.
Demonstrates a strong commitment to AIMCo's core values of excellence, transparency, humility, integrity and collaboration, and inspires the same in others.
Success Measures:
At the end of the term, you will have contributed to enhancements in the way we measure and report client risks. You will gain a strong understanding of investment risk identification processes and collaborate with team members to develop risk tools and analytics for our clients.
Next Steps
We are excited to meet you. Please submit your resume or CV to be considered for this opportunity. Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis and we will be in touch with any questions.
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.
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At AIMCo, we draw upon the differences in who we are, where we come from and the way we think to deliver results for the Albertans who rely on us. We offer an inclusive, modern workplace where well-being is prioritized, and colleagues are enabled to do their best work. Our team members are motivated by our purpose and committed to creating long-term value for our clients and their beneficiaries.