Student, Business Systems Analyst - Edmonton, Canada - AIMCo (Alberta Investment Management Corporation)

AIMCo (Alberta Investment Management Corporation)

Verified Company

Edmonton, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

DEPARTMENT:
Student

CLOSING DATE:
February 4, 2024

Opportunity

Are you a student who wishes to augment your academic knowledge with practical experience in the real world? Do you have a strong sense of purpose and a desire to make a positive impact in your community? Are you someone who follows financial markets with enthusiasm or keeps an eye out for new trends in technology? If so, then a student position at AIMCo could be an excellent opportunity for you to acquire the experience you need to start your professional career while contributing to the financial security of hundreds of thousands of Albertans.

AIMCo's Business Technology (BT) Delivery team is responsible for executing large-scale projects to support AIMCo's growth.

The team collaborates with various departments within the organization to provide strategic solutions for a wide range of functions, including public and private investments, Investment Finance, middle/back office, and more.

Responsibilities:

Working closely with agile BT teams to implement projects and change initiatives
Throughout the project lifecycle, participate in our implementation project by configuring, documenting, and presenting accounting functionality
Prepare project artifacts such as project scope document, technical specifications, user manuals and operations handover documents
Supporting the testing efforts for functional testing; understanding functional scenarios and business situations to develop and execute test scenarios
Delivering on project methodology framework.
Assisting in the documentation of business process and related test regression suite
Currently enrolled in undergraduate studies in Business or Quantitative programs (Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, etc.)
Returning to studies in Fall 2024 or completing final work experience terms
Proficiency with programming language(s) and or Database Technologies (e.g. Python, SQL, XML, XSLT, MS SQL Server, Oracle, C#, JQuery, CSS, HTML) is desired
Keen interest in the financial markets and strong understanding of financial concepts, practices, and tools.
Exceptional research and problemsolving abilities
Demonstrates a strong commitment to AIMCo's core values of excellence, transparency, humility, integrity and collaboration, and inspires the same in others

Success Measures:

As a successful student, you will look back on your time at AIMCo's Business Technology and be proud of how much you have learned and grown as an aspiring professional.

You will have developed a strong understanding of the different business units within AIMCo and collaborated on building data pipelines to improve collaboration and transparency through knowledge transfer and effective communication, leveraging modern data development tools.

You will learn about problem-solving and be expected to try to solve your own issues before seeking guidance from your team members.

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.

Just like our investments, our international team is stronger when we are diversified.

At AIMCo, we draw upon the differences in who we are, where we come from, and the way we think to foster sophisticated solutions for Albertans.

Doing business the right way means building an equitable organization inclusive of all races, genders, ages, abilities, religions, neurodiversity, identities, and lived experiences.

Simply put, when you can show up as your authentic self every day, you and your team can truly thrive — all in service of our clients and their beneficiaries.