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One of Canada’s Most Trusted Investment Brands.

At Picton Mahoney Asset Management (PICTON Investments), being alternative isn’t just what we do, it’s who we are.

Founded by industry pioneer David Picton, we’ve spent 20 years challenging conventional wisdom and redefining the investing landscape. As one of Canada’s most trusted investment brands, we are proudly independent, privately run, 100% employee-owned, and deeply committed to delivering results for our clients.

Thinking Alternatively is in Our DNA.

With a team of 233 bold thinkers, one-third dedicated solely to investment management, we are specialists, not generalists. Managing $19.9 billion (as of September 30, 2026) for institutional and retail clients, we navigate markets with conviction, resilience, and a forward-thinking approach.

We’re more than investors we’re innovators. We challenge traditional investment mindsets, constantly pushing the boundaries to achieve our mission: To bring greater certainty to investors.

Our success is built on four guiding principles:

  • Treat investors’ money like our own.
  • Redefine the way investors invest.
  • Be human, always approachable.
  • Succeed together, one investment at a time.

These aren’t just words. They define how we think, how we invest, and how we work.

Now, we’re entering our next chapter. We’re transforming our brand and reshaping the way the world invests. If you think alternatively, embrace an entrepreneurial spirit, and thrive in a dynamic, bureaucracy-free environment, join us and be part of what’s next.

Thriving in Our Entrepreneurial Culture

At PICTON Investments, you’ll thrive in our creative and dynamic workplace, where collaboration and support are at the core of everything we do. At our firm, you’ll have the opportunity to take on significant responsibilities, work in a flexible environment, and tackle challenging projects from the outset. Our culture is designed for ambitious professionals who want to make an immediate impact while continuing to push boundaries and achieve our greater mission. You’ll be empowered with a high level of responsibility, trust, and flexibility, providing an exciting and creative space for you to help reshape how the world views alternative investments. With competitive total rewards, performance-based bonuses, and a clear path for career growth, you’ll have everything you need to develop both now and over the longer term.

Experience:

Student Internships

Education Required:
  • Student working toward achieving post-secondary degree or diploma in relevant discipline
  • Currently enrolled in a formal co-op program with a recognized post-secondary institution
Salary Range:

Not Specified

Position description

The Opportunity

We’re seeking for an Intern, Compliance student to join our team for the summer term, this is a dynamic, hands-on role that bridges classroom learning with real-world experience. This is more than just a placement—it’s a chance to make a meaningful impact and grow alongside a team that values your contributions.

As part of our Compliance team, reporting to the Senior Director, Compliance, you’ll play a key role in supporting and enhancing our compliance efforts. From monitoring and oversight to leading exciting new initiatives, you’ll gain exposure to a wide range of functions within our Asset Management firm.

If you’re eager to learn, ready to take initiative, and looking to be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, we’d love to hear from you!

The expected hourly pay range for this internship position is $19.00 – $28.00. The final compensation offered within this range will be determined based on factors such as relevant education, skills, experience and internal equity.

Required skills / Experience

You’ll have the opportunity to learn and lead:

  • Collaborate on the research and development of compliance initiatives that support the firm’s strategic objectives
  • Assist with the personal trading and monitoring program
  • Co-ordinate the implementation and tracking of compliance training and educational programs for new and/or existing employees
  • Research and respond to a wide range of employee questions relating to compliance
  • Contributing to the enhancement and integration of compliance training modules
  • Oversee social media activity to ensure alignment with internal policies
  • Conduct legal research on regulatory developments or specific topics with potential impact on the firm’s business, compliance program and/or reporting requirements
  • Supporting the team with preparation and submission of regulatory fillings
  • Helping update and maintain desk-top procedures for compliance-related tasks
  • Assist with other compliance program-related tasks, as applicable

What You Bring:

  • Student working toward achieving post-secondary degree or diploma in relevant discipline
  • Currently enrolled in a formal co-op program with a recognized post-secondary institution
  • Industry experience in Finance industry is considered an asset
  • Strong proficiency in MS Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and Excel
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Exceptional interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Capable of working well under pressure, accountable and detail-oriented
  • Ability to work independently and always ready to contribute and collaborate
Intern, Compliance (Winter 2027)
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How to Apply

Please apply online at the link below.