Technology Specialist Co-op/Internship (Fall 2026)
BCIVictoria, British Columbia, Canada
Posted May 14, 2026
Internship
About the Company
British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI) offers an exceptional opportunity to work at a world-class organization. With $295 billion of gross assets under management, BCI provides investment management services to British Columbia public sector and institutional clients. As an active in-house asset manager investing globally across public and private asset classes and strategies, BCI depends on talent with specialized expertise to fulfill client needs, helping them build meaningful futures. BCI’s teams come to work each day knowing their performance has purpose, and that our achievements are built on collective expertise, in an environment where we can bring innovative ideas to the table to perform at the highest level for our clients. Our employees share BCI's core values of clients first, performance-focused, world-class, accountability, transparency, and integrity. Being recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers, Canada's Top Family-Friendly Employers, Canada's Top Employers for Young People, and BC's Top Employers exemplifies our ongoing commitment to be a progressive workplace of choice; one that attracts, retains, and promotes talent so that we can continue to work towards meeting our clients' financial goals.
Job Description
The British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI) is seeking a Technology Specialist Co-op/Intern for the Fall 2026 work term to support BCI users with their technology needs and assist with technology improvement initiatives. The role provides a great opportunity for students to learn and apply their knowledge in a fast-growing company and make an impact.
Requirements
- Enrollment or recent completion (within 1 year) in a university or college program relating to Information Technology
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multi-project environment with multiple stakeholders
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to ask effective questions that quickly identify the root of an issue
- Strong ability to set clear expectations and communicate timelines to users in a professional manner
- Willingness to step out of your comfort zone and embrace new challenges with a positive, can-do attitude
- Strong research skills and ability to quickly learn new concepts to solve unfamiliar technical problems
- Excellent interpersonal skills with a customer-service focus and strong problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work with both technical and non-technical stakeholder groups
- Strong written communication skills and the ability to develop clear documentation
- Understanding the importance of writing procedures to guide a specific set of steps for end users
Benefits
- Excellent career development and training
- Opportunity to collaborate with technology staff across various disciplines
- Work with a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment
- The development of real-world skills at one of the largest institutional investors in Canada
- Exposure to some of the most talented, approachable, and inspiring people in the industry
- The ability to opt-in for access to Dialogue, a user-friendly app that offers virtual primary care, employee and family services, and mental health supports
- Time to connect with other Co-ops/Interns at BCI
- 2 paid days per year for volunteering
- Competitive pay
- Travel: if coming to Victoria for this work term, BCI will provide a fixed-rate travel allowance based on your location