Various locations, ON, CA
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- The Bank of Canada has a vision to be a leading central bank—dynamic, engaged and trusted—committed to a better Canada. No other employer in the country offers you the unique opportunity to work at the very center of Canada’s economy, in an organization with significant impact on the economic and financial well-being of all Canadians. You will be challenged, energized and motivated to excel in our environment.
Building on the principles that have always guided us – excellence, integrity and respect – we strive to be forward-looking and innovative, to welcome people with diverse perspectives and talents, and to earn trust by living up to our commitments and by clearly explaining the intent of our policies and actions.
With our defined-benefit pension plan, benefits, and high flexibility for work life balance - find out more about why we are annually ranked as one of Canada's top employers: Working Here - Bank of Canada- Find out more about the next steps in our Recruitment process.
About the opportunity
Interested in technology that supports the heart of Canada’s economy? Our IT and Cyber student work placements offer hands‑on experience in a professional and innovative environment where your contributions support critical systems and operations.
As a student, you will work alongside experienced technology professionals who design, deliver and support the platforms, systems and applications that enable the Bank to operate safely, efficiently and securely. You will gain exposure to real‑world technology challenges while helping maintain resilient and secure operations in a mission‑driven organization.
Placements vary and may include opportunities in areas such as:
- IT Systems Development
- Web Development
- Cyber Security Assessment
- IT Technical Support
Assignments are designed to reflect organizational needs while providing students with meaningful, hands‑on learning experiences.
Eligibility
To be considered, you must:
- Be currently enrolled in a college or university program related to IT or technology (undergraduate level)
- Be returning to school in your next academic term
What you need to succeed
We welcome students from diverse technical backgrounds. Candidates demonstrate:
- Strong analytical thinking and problem‑solving skills
- The ability to assess information and draw sound, logical conclusions
- Clear communication and collaboration skills
- Initiative, curiosity and adaptability in a dynamic environment
- Exposure to, or interest in, Agile and DevOps approaches