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Actuarial Intern

Winnipeg, MB · Hybrid

CA$26.53/hr

Problem solving * Ability to apply knowledge of actuarial science, mathematics, probability ... Computer proficiency * Ability to translate problem solving methods and ideas to various computer ...

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How much do computer scientist intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer scientist intern in Manitoba is $32.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $48.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a computer scientist intern do?

A Computer Scientist Intern typically supports software development, research, or data analysis projects within a technology or research-focused organization. Their tasks may include coding, testing software, analyzing datasets, and collaborating with experienced computer scientists to solve technical problems. Interns gain practical experience, learn new programming languages or tools, and contribute to real-world projects. This role helps bridge academic learning with hands-on industry experience, preparing interns for full-time roles in computer science.

What types of projects do computer scientist interns typically work on, and how much autonomy can I expect?

As a Computer Scientist Intern, you can expect to work on a variety of projects ranging from software development and algorithm optimization to data analysis and research-based tasks. While you will receive guidance from senior team members and mentors, interns are often encouraged to take ownership of specific project components and contribute original ideas. The level of autonomy varies by company, but most programs emphasize collaborative problem-solving, regular check-ins, and opportunities to present your work. This structure allows interns to develop technical skills, gain practical experience, and build professional relationships within multidisciplinary teams.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a computer scientist intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Computer Scientist Intern, you need a solid understanding of programming fundamentals, algorithms, and data structures, often demonstrated through coursework in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with languages like Python, Java, or C++, and experience using version control systems such as Git, are typically expected. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and a willingness to learn make candidates stand out in this role. These skills ensure interns can contribute effectively to projects, adapt to new technologies, and work collaboratively within technical teams.

What are the most commonly searched types of Computer Scientist jobs in Manitoba?

The most popular types of Computer Scientist jobs in Manitoba are:

Infographic showing various Computer Scientist Intern job openings in Manitoba as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 72% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 26% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,621 per year, or $33 per hour.

Summer Intern 2027 - Investment Management, Canadian Equities

Winnipeg, MB • Hybrid

CA$68K - CA$78K/yr

Full-time, Temporary, Internship

PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

IGM Financial Inc. is a leading wealth and asset management company in Canada, managing approximately $271 billion in assets. It offers financial planning and investment services to over two million Canadians through IG Wealth Management and Mackenzie Investments. 

Mackenzie Investments, founded in 1967, is a key part of IGM's business model, serving as a comprehensive asset-management partner for Canadian financial advisors and their clients.

At Mackenzie Investments You Can Build Your Career with Confidence. We are proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers for the fourth consecutive years and one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers. Our vision and strategy aim to innovate the industry and support Canadians in achieving their financial goals.

Join our team to engage in continuous learning and skill development in a supportive environment. Experience the best of both worlds with our hybrid work environment, where you spend three days a week in the office, connecting, collaborating, and enjoying quality time with your amazing colleagues! Our Values: Be better; we strive for improvement in everything we do. Be accountable; we foster clarity and are empowered to act responsibly. Be a team; we are united to drive collective impact to achieve our goals.

Position:

We are currently hiring an Intern, Investment Management, Canadian Equities, for a summer term position (May to August 2027) based in Winnipeg. Candidates must be enrolled in an undergraduate program and returning to school after the internship.

This is a full-time position requiring 37.5 hours per week, Monday through Friday. Candidates must be eligible to work full-time for the entire duration of the program.

Mackenzie has several Equity Boutiques that cover various geographies, market capitalization ranges and investment styles. The Mackenzie Canadian Equities Team invests in publicly listed companies in Canada and the United States. We seek a self-starter, who is curious about business and investing, to assist with fundamental company research.  This principally includes modeling, business evaluation, management interviews, and writing reports, but could include other assignments.

We are looking for a dynamic, energetic intern who is eager to learn about our industry, our company and investment management. You will be working closely with our team to conduct industry and company research, analyze data and attend meetings to develop your analytical skills. You have shown an interest in pursuing a career in investment management through academic and extra-curricular activities or personal interests and hobbies. 

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct equity research on companies, which includes but is not limited to the following:
    • Develop knowledge of varying industries
    • Analyze the qualitative and quantitative attributes of companies in these industries
    • Create company financial models
  • Synthesize the above research to help develop investment recommendations

Requirements:

  • Registered students returning to school in September 2027 in the fields of Business, Finance, Accounting, Sciences, Engineering or Computer Science
  • Demonstrated passion for and interest in capital markets
  • Desire for continuous learning and the investment process
  • Ability to work well in a team environment
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, judgment & decision-making skills
  • Ability to self-motivate and prioritize time-sensitive deadlines
  • Flexibility to work in a dynamic, event-oriented, capital markets environment
  • Expert in Microsoft Office, and financial modeling experience

To apply, please include a resume and transcripts (full unofficial version) by October 16, 2026, at 11:59 pm EST.

 

The expected annual base salary range (prorated for the term) for this role is $68,250 and $78,000, which is determined based on year of study, IGM program, geographic location and candidate’s skills, knowledge and experience. In addition to base salary, this role is eligible for paid time off.

 

IGM 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. 

Mackenzie Investments is an accessible employer committed to providing barrier-free recruitment experience. If you require accommodation or this information in an alternate format at any stage of the recruitment process, please reach out to the Talent Acquisition team who will work with you to meet your needs.    

 

How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience to https://www.mackenzieinvestments.com/en/careers.  

Artificial Intelligence in Recruitment: As part of our Talent Acquisition process, we may use artificial intelligence and automated tools to support activities such as candidate sourcing, application review, and interview scheduling. These tools support the recruitment process; all hiring decisions are made by people.

We thank all applicants for their interest in Mackenzie Investments; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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