Fall 2023 Intern - IT Risk Job at Mackenzie Financial Corporation
Job Description:
Located in our Toronto or Winnipeg office, the IT Risk team is a critical part of Investors Group / Mackenzie Investments (IGM Financial). Reporting to the Director of IT Risk, the Intern candidate’s core responsibilities will include:
The following qualifications are required of the successful candidate:
To apply, please include a cover letter, resume, and transcripts (full unofficial version) by May 21, 2023, at 11:59 pm EST.
We thank all applicants for their interest in IGM Financial; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
IGM Financial Inc. is one of Canada's leading diversified wealth and asset management companies with approximately $261 billion in total assets under management. The company provides a broad range of financial planning and investment management services to help more than two million Canadian meet their financial goals. Its activities are carried out principally through IG Wealth Management, Mackenzie Investments, and Investment Planning Counsel.
Under IGM Financial’s unique business model based on leading brands and multi-channel distribution strategy is Mackenzie Investment, founded in 1967. Mackenzie Investments is a holistic asset-management partner for thousands of Canadian financial advisors and the investors they support.
At Mackenzie Investments You Can Build Your Career with Confidence
We have a vision and a strategy that will challenge the way business in this industry is done and help Canadians be successful in the ways that mean the most to them. As part of our team, you will do some of your best work, develop some of your most valuable skills and give back in ways that make a difference in the lives of Canadians. Join an unstoppable team that is embedded in continuous learning, understanding, and knowledge sharing. You will thrive in our supportive environment where you can indulge your curiosity to learn, while receiving the feedback you need to refine your skills and abilities.
Mackenzie Investments 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 fall term position, September to December 2023. Candidates must be in an undergraduate or graduate program that will be returning to school after the internship to be eligible to apply.
Located in our Toronto or Winnipeg office, the IT Risk team is a critical part of Investors Group / Mackenzie Investments (IGM Financial). Reporting to the Director of IT Risk, the Intern candidate’s core responsibilities will include:
- Creation and maintenance of security-centric documents, policies, standards, rules, and procedures
- Write threat intelligence briefs based on security and IT risk event disclosures in the news media, and research the impact of newly discovered information security risks
- Identify and analyze data to evaluate the effectiveness of security controls
- Assist Risk Analysts and Advisors to prioritized remediation recommendations
- Drive remediation efforts based on the results of security scans across all IT disciplines
- Assist in designing effective security controls
- Support security and risk education and awareness campaigns to further drive cyber-resilience across the organization using Microsoft Office suite of products
- Create re-usable awareness materials and articles for various periodicals and intranet sites
The following qualifications are required of the successful candidate:
Enrolled in a post-secondary education program in a relevant technology discipline or designation/certification, or bring transferable skills and general knowledge of technology- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with experience preparing and delivering presentations with impact
- Proactive and self-motivated with strong attention to detail, problem-solving, prioritization, and organizational abilities
- Demonstrable experience with MS Excel (pivot tables, vlookup, advanced functionality), and PowerPoint
- Passion and interest in Technology, IT Risk, and Cyber Security preferred
- Proven collaboration and facilitation skills with cross-functional teams
To apply, please include a cover letter, resume, and transcripts (full unofficial version) by May 21, 2023, at 11:59 pm EST.
We thank all applicants for their interest in IGM Financial; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
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