About the role#
This is a full-time, 4-month co-op position within the Fixed Income group at AIMCo. You will gain exposure to portfolio management, quantitative research, and investment analysis. The team manages various short, mid, and long-term portfolios, focusing on adding value through interest rate forecasting, sector weighting, and security selection. This term begins in May 2027.
What you'll do#
- Develop quantitative statistical models, perform back-testing, and handle curve building.
- Evaluate factor investing models for application to bond or credit portfolio management.
- Improve existing management reports and create new ones to support investment decisions.
- Use AI-enabled tools to enhance research, portfolio monitoring, and reporting.
- Maintain and update Fixed Income databases and internal sites.
- Assist with the quarterly client reporting process and document data and process flows.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate program in a quantitative discipline such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Finance, or Economics.
- Must be registered in a formal work experience or co-op program through your post-secondary institution.
- Strong Python programming skills.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Applications including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, and SharePoint.
- A solid understanding of financial markets, with a focus on the fixed income market.
- Strong research, critical thinking, and analytical skills with high attention to detail.
Location & details#
- Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027 (4 months).
About Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo)
Alberta Investment Management Corporation is a Crown corporation based in Edmonton. Founded in 2008, the firm manages over 190 billion dollars in assets. It serves pension, endowment, insurance, and government fund clients. The organization operates at arms-length from the Government of Alberta.
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