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Intern, Business and Technology Governance (January - April 2027)

CompanyPublic Sector Pension Investment Board
LocationMontreal
Work ModeOn Site
PostedNovember 6, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will assist in reviewing business processes, maintaining access management models, and supporting internal and external audit requests. They will also help implement IT compliance controls and document key governance procedures.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
1357
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
The Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments) is one of Canada's largest pension investors with $320.6 billion of net assets as of March 31, 2026. It manages a diversified global portfolio composed of investments in public financial markets, private equity, real estate, infrastructure, natural resources and private debt. Established in 1999, PSP Investments manages net contributions to the pension funds of the federal Public Service, the Canadian Forces, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Reserve Force. Headquartered in Ottawa, PSP Investments has its principal business office in Montréal and offices in New York, London and Hong Kong. For more information, visit investpsp.com or follow us on LinkedIn. Social media community terms of use At PSP Investments, we welcome respectful and constructive exchanges on our social media accounts. While we encourage your comments on our posts, we reserve the right to delete, hide or block comments that are in violation of our Social Media Community Terms of Use: https://www.investpsp.com/en/footer/terms-use/ Violations of our Terms of Use may also result in the user being permanently blocked from commenting on our accounts.
About the Role

ABOUT US


We’re one of Canada’s largest pension investors, with CAD$320.6 billion of net assets as of March 31, 2026.


We invest funds for the pension plans of the federal public service, the Canadian Forces, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Reserve Force. Headquartered in Ottawa, PSP Investments has its principal business office in Montréal and offices in New York, London and Hong Kong. 


Capturing and leading complex global investments requires us to work as one to seize valuable opportunities, in close collaboration with some of the world’s top companies. At PSP Investments, you’ll join a team of motivated and engaged professionals, dedicated to propelling our organization further than ever before.


At PSP, three values guide our day-to-day work: we embody the mission by aligning the way we work with the needs and expectations of the people we serve; we excel together by joining forces to achieve exceptional results; we are accountable by demonstrating our intentions through our actions.


What if your new chapter started here?


ABOUT THE TEAM

 

The Business and Technology Governance   team ensures that an appropriate governance and control environment is in place by maintaining PSP Investments’ corporate procedures and reviewing internal controls. The Enterprise Architecture and Technology Governance team is also responsible of defining access and information retention procedures and processes, analyzing the permission models, implementing/executing relevant IT Compliance controls and overseeing / reporting on technology projects and initiatives.

 

 

ABOUT YOUR ROLE 

 

As an Intern, Business and Technology Governance, you’ll:  

 

  • Assist the team in reviewing and documenting business processes, guidelines, internal committees and procedures (i.e. assist the team in establishing, updating and integrating procedures into the PSP governance platform etc.)
  • Assist in maintaining access management models for business tools and solutions
  • Support in responding to various internal and external audit requests
  • Participate in the update and review process of key controls of PSP Investments (i.e. update of the Governance platform database, preparation of support material, etc.)
  • Assist in collecting and assessing audit certifications from third party vendors
  • Assist in implementing, documenting, and executing IT compliance control activities and access controls
  • Support the team in various ad hoc requests and projects (e.g. effectuer diverses analyses et présentations, créer de la documentation pour mettre en évidence éléments clés, examiner les processus clés pour optimiser les activités, soutenir les autres membres de l'équipe d'architecture d'entreprise et de gouvernance technologique, etc.)

 

 

WHAT YOU’LL NEED 

 

  • Currently enrolled in Business Administration Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, and/or a specializing in Information Technology or equivalent programs
  • Strong computer skills, particularly in MS Office programs such as Excel and PowerPoint
  • Effective communications skills, both written and spoken
  • Demonstrated initiative and curiosity to look beyond surface facts and conduct comprehensive, fact-based, value-added research
  • Attention to detail and rigorous approach to research, analysis and documentation
  • Ability to work collaboratively, cultivating meaningful relationships with colleagues and clients
  • Eagerness to learn, ideate and innovate
  • Must return to studies after the internship or the internship must be part of your curriculum
  • Candidates must have the right to work in Canada* for the period specified to be considered for this position.  No support to obtain the right to work will be provided. 
    • *Options include Canadian citizenship, permanent residency or a valid open work permit
  • Bilingualism: English and French (frequent interactions in English with PSP employees based in our offices in Hong Kong, London and New York, and interactions in French with employees in our local offices in Montreal and Ottawa)

At PSP Investments, we aim to provide a workplace where everyone feels valued, safe, respected and empowered to grow. As part of this leadership commitment, we strongly encourage applications from all qualified applicants and strive to offer an inclusive and accessible candidate experience. If you require any accommodation for any part of the recruitment process, please let us know.

 

 

To apply, please upload your resume, cover letter and most recent unofficial transcript.

 

Deadline to apply:

2026-11-18

Visit us on www.investpsp.com/en/

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Key Skills
Business Process ReviewInternal ControlsAccess ManagementIT ComplianceAudit SupportGovernanceData AnalysisDocumentationMS OfficeExcelPowerPointCommunicationResearchAttention To DetailCollaboration
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