Winter (2026) - Information Technology Risk Intern

IG Wealth Management

  • Winnipeg, MB
  • Training
  • Full-time
  • 19 days ago
IGM Financial Inc. is one of Canada's leading diversified wealth and asset management companies with approximately $271 billion in total assets under managements. The company provides a broad range of financial planning and investment management services to help more than two million Canadians meet their financial goals. Its activities are carried out principally through IG Wealth Management and Mackenzie Investments.Under IGM Financial's unique business model based on leading brands and multi-channel distribution strategy, we're IG Wealth Management. For over 90 years of business, we have grown to become one of the largest most respected companies in Canada. We are a leader in providing the best advice, experience and outcomes for our clients, personalized throughout their lifetime.At IG Wealth Management, our vision is to inspire financial confidence.This is your opportunity to build a career with a leading organization where you can learn, grow and thrive both professionally and personally. We are proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc. for empowering our employees with the tools to thrive while working remotely, while also providing resources to ensure physical and mental wellness were put front and center.You will join a team that believes our success starts with the success of our clients, while working together as a team to realize our greatest potential. You will join a team that strives towards excellence while developing and sharing skills and knowledge. You can make a difference for our clients, the world around us and be part of a team that cares. We are dedicated to offering a hybrid work environment when applicable.IG Wealth Management 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.PositionWe are currently hiring an intern looking for a winter term position, January to April 2026. 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 Winnipeg office, the IT Risk team is critical part of IG Wealth Management / Mackenzie Investments (IGM Financial).Reporting to the Director of IT Risk, the Intern candidate's core responsibilities will include:
  • Developing and maintaining IT Risk and Security Advisory documents and libraries
  • Assessing technology risk associated with 3rd party vendors, policy non-conformities and technology changes
  • Identifying and analyze data to evaluate effectiveness of security controls
  • Organizing and triaging incoming work
  • Supporting monthly and quarterly risk reporting activities
  • Providing support for internal audit and compliance reviews
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, IT Risk and/or Cyber Security
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proactive and self-motivated with strong attention to detail, problem solving, prioritization and organizational abilities
  • Proven collaboration and facilitation skills with cross-functional teams
  • Understanding of cyber security concepts in cloud, API, network security considered an asset
  • Familiarity with security frameworks and standards such as NIST, SOC2, ISO27001, CIS Benchmarks considered an asset
To apply, please include a resume and transcripts (full unofficial version) by October 5, 2025, at 11:59 pm CST.We thank all applicants for their interest in IG Wealth Management; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.IG Wealth Management is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment accommodations in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Please advise Human Resources if you require an accommodation.

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