2027 Winter - Student Work Placement - Administration and Operations (Various locations, ON, CA)

2027 Winter - Student Work Placement - Administration and Operations

Take a central role

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
We are recruiting students to support a range of administration, operations and communications functions across the Bank. During your work placement, you will gain first hand exposure to Canada’s central bank and the important role it plays in supporting the country’s economic and financial system—both nationally and globally.

You will work alongside a diverse and collaborative workforce, contributing to meaningful initiatives that support the Bank’s day to day operations and long term mandate. This is an opportunity to apply what you are learning in school, develop practical workplace skills, and build experience in a professional, purpose driven environment.

Student roles vary and may be located within our Corporate Administration teams, including (but not limited to):

• Corporate Services
• Communications
• Human Resources
• Financial Services

Assignments are designed to align with organizational needs while offering students exposure to real world projects and processes.

Eligibility
To be considered, you must:

• Be currently enrolled in a college or university program (undergraduate level) in a related field
• Be returning to school in the next academic term

What you need to succeed

We are looking for students who bring:

• Strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills
• The ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Initiative, curiosity and a problem solving mindset
• Attention to detail, with the ability to follow processes, guidelines and procedures
• Flexibility, adaptability, and a strong interest in learning and professional growth

Innovative Mindset

We value candidates who demonstrate adaptability, curiosity, and a willingness to learn new technologies, including AI and digital tools. We seek individuals who can think critically about data, question existing processes, and find ways to simplify our work while embracing change and new ways of doing things. 

Language requirement
The Bank’s work environment is conducive to the use of both of Canada’s official languages - English and French. Although the position language requirement is English or French essential, we do encourage everyone to improve their second language proficiency for future career growth and to contribute towards fostering a bilingual environment.

What you need to know

• Priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents
• Security level required: Be eligible to obtain Reliability 
• There will be no relocation assistance provided
• Please save a copy of the job poster. Once the closing date has passed, it will no longer be available.

Remote work / Hybrid Work Model

The Bank offers work arrangements that provide employees with flexibility, enable high-performing teams, and support an excellent workplace culture. Most employees can telework from home for a substantial part of each month as part of the Bank`s hybrid work model, and they are expected on site at the Bank location a minimum of 12 days per month to help build connections between colleagues. You must live in Canada, and within reasonable commuting distance of the office. For this position, should you not live within reasonable commuting distance of the office, you will be able to work 100% remote (within Canada) for the duration of this term.

What you can expect from us  
This is a great opportunity to join a leading organization and be part of a high-performing team.

• Salaries are based the type of position and typically range from $22.84 to $30.94 (hourly).  

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.