Winter Intern 2027 – Portfolio Strategy, Research, Governance and Oversight

IGM Financial Inc. is a leading wealth and asset management company in Canada, managing approximately $310 billion in assets as 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. 

Portfolio Strategy, Research, Governance and Oversight team, Investment Product is currently hiring an intern looking for a winter term position, January to April 2027. Candidates must be enrolled in an undergraduate program and plan to return to school after completing the internship to be eligible to apply. 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.

Portfolio Strategy, Research, Governance and Oversight team plays a key role in pioneering new avenues of value through creative foresight while strengthening our core business through disciplined product strategy and rigorous oversight.

The role will work cross functionally within the team and will primarily report to the Director of Product Technology, Data Infrastructure, and Reporting.

Located in our Toronto office, the intern will be responsible for the following activities:

• Work with members of the team to build out a product database for reporting, insights and analysis
• Build and automate reports for use within the team, across the division and for senior leadership
• Build out a web server for self-serve insights, reports, and dashboards
• Build semi-automated and fully automated data pipelines for scheduling and orchestration of data to build capacity and reduce errors
• Participate in architecture discussions about building new functionality
• Attend to ad hoc data and analytics requests in a timely manner
• Collaborate with other associates across the team and within the division to service the business

• Registered students returning to school in 2027 in field related to finance and/or technology
• Programming skills in Python (Jupyter, pandas, flask), SQL, and Javascript (Reactjs)
• Mathematics skills in any of: financial math, statistics, machine learning
• Financial instrument and industry knowledge
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, judgment & decision-making skills
• Ability to self-motivate and prioritize time-sensitive deadlines
• Resourceful and creative in solving new/non-recurring problems through research and well-supported analysis and business acumen
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications

The expected annual base salary range (prorated for the term) for this role is $49,000 - $51,000, 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.

IGM 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. 

Mackenzie Investments is an accessible employer committed to providing barrier-free recruitment experience. If you require accommodation or this information in an alternate format at any stage of the recruitment process, please reach out to the Talent Acquisition team who will work with you to meet your needs.