03 Oct
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British Columbia Investment Management
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Vancouver
03 Oct
British Columbia Investment Management
Vancouver
Closing Date: October 1, 2026 Use your technical and problem-solving skills to help support our business clients with the many applications that they use.
The British Columbia Investment Management
Corporation (BCI) is currently seeking a Software Engineer Co-op/Intern to support our Investment Tech and D&A; team and the team’s internal clients. BCI manages a globally diversified portfolio of assets valued at $313.7 billion and is one of Canada’s largest institutional investors. We invest globally to support pension and other funds for more than 30 clients based in British Columbia.
These national and provincial competitions recognize employers who offer exceptional workplaces for their employees. The Technology department is responsible for developing technology solutions that contribute to the achievement of BCI’s mission and long‑term goals. The department manages the Corporation’s business applications and information technology infrastructure, providing support to a large group of financial professionals.
The department is also responsible for authoring technology‑related directives and conducting disaster recovery planning to minimize risk to the Corporation’s delivery of investment services.
The Investment
Tech and D&A; team works with other Technology teams as well as internal client departments and vendors to create configure, implement, and administer a portfolio of vendor and web‑based applications. Provide analytical and programming support for the development of new applications, and enhancement of existing custom, hosted, and packaged applications works with business representatives in defining design specifications and technical solutions, providing appropriate systems and/or business solutions Translate user requirements into technical specifications Participate in the change control processes for software releases and application upgrades Assist in the progression of systems changes through the application environments ensuring proper testing and approvals Documents changes to procedures, applications,
and data stores using standard tools and templates Conduct business analysis sessions with clients – translates business needs into technical specifications employing workflow diagrams, data analysis and joint application reviews Develop support documentation such as operational support model and technical user guides Maintain support documentation and content into the application Jira and Confluence space repository Participate in Kanban/Scrum to coordinate user stories and tasks in support of Product Owners Provide or arrange training on new procedures and applications functionality Support the team members in daily operational tasks and special projects or assignments computer science) Analytical, problem solving and design experience, and expertise in the use of programming tools and techniques Technical writing skills Familiar with source control tools (e.g.
Experience supporting third‑party products and hosted solutions is an asset Familiar with Agile methodologies and processes is an asset Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Solid relationship‑building and customer service abilities, proactive, results oriented and resourceful Ability to meet deadlines while maintaining accuracy, excellent product quality and attention to detail Excellent career development and training provided by experienced IT professionals to help build current industry skills ~ 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 co‑op students & interns at BCI – build your network and shared learning ~Competitive pay: $2,330.00 gross bi‑weekly or $2,155.00 gross bi‑weekly + vacation leave paid based on 6% of salary ($2,330.00 gross biweekly for those with (or working towards)
a graduate degree and $2,155.00 gross biweekly for those with (or working towards) an undergraduate degree, diploma, or certificate) ~ Travel: if coming to Victoria for this work term, BCI will provide a fixed‑rate travel allowance based on your location Winter 2027 (January to April) or Winter & Summer 2027 (January to August) Technology Office Location: 750 Pandora Avenue, Victoria, BC or 666 Burrard St, Vancouver BC All co‑ops/internships will need to be completed in person at our Victoria or Vancouver office with the option to work one day per week from home. If you currently do not have authorization or if your work permit, study permit, or visa has restrictions or is due to expire during the work term, you may not be eligible for this opportunity. At BCI, we value diversity and believe in fostering an inclusive culture where all employees can be successful.
We are performance and client focused and value integrity; if you share these values, we want to know you. If you require an accommodation for the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms or other accommodations), contact us at
[email protected]. To learn more about us, visit our BCI website.
To learn more about working with BCI, including our competitive benefits packages, our commitment to equity, diversity & inclusion and the Recruitment process visit our BCI Careers Page. We pay our people competitively in the markets in which we compete for talent and with consideration to internal equity and job structure. We aim for actual pay to be around the median of the market for target or expected levels of performance, and around the upper quartile of the market for excellent performance.
The philosophy is principles‑based and emphasizes pay-for-performance, long‑term results, and meeting clients’ expectations. Our people help shape employee‑focused initiatives and create the environment we work in each day – which further strengthens our culture. Performance with Purpose, Built on Collective Expertise, and Accelerating Innovation. #
📌 Investment Tech/Data & Analytics - Software Engineer Co-op Internship (Winter 2027 or Winter & Summer 2027) (Vancouver)
🏢 British Columbia Investment Management
📍 Vancouver