We are Canada’s development bank. We exist to support entrepreneurs.
BDC’s mission is to help create and develop Canadian businesses through financing, growth and business transition capital, venture capital and advisory services, with a focus on small and medium-sized enterprises.
As a complementary lender, we offer loans and investments that fill out or complete services available from other financial institutions.
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Are you a First Nations, Metis, or Inuit post-secondary student who is currently studying IT? Are you passionate about technology?
We're looking for you to join our team as a Post-Secondary IT Student in select locations across Turtle Island (Canada).
At BDC, we have a long history of working with Indigenous entrepreneurs. We appreciate your unique histories, cultures and contributions in Canada.
Why BDC?
We help Canada and its entrepreneurs create a prosperous, inclusive and green economy, and that includes Indigenous entrepreneurs .
BDC has 900 Indigenous clients across Canada, and one of our missions is to help Indigenous Canadian businesses thrive by providing financing, advisory services and capital.
We were also Canada's first financial institution to obtain the B Corp certification . To be certified, a company needs to meet high standards of purpose, social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability.
We are also : Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 14 years and Canada’s Best Diversity Employers for 12 years!
Who We're Looking For
We are currently searching for First Nations, Metis, and Inuit post-secondary IT students to join our teams across BDC!
We have a variety of roles across our organization in IT-specific fields, however, we're interested in your personality, yourself, and your work experience.
Even if you don't feel like you're "fully qualified", have existing financial service knowledge, or you're just not sure about applying to work at BDC, we still want to hear from you! No matter what your strengths or experiences are, we want to get to know you and assist in finding your next opportunity with us.
Join our talent pool today, a recruiter will reach out when they have an available role that fits your skill set!
When you join BDC you will be making a real difference for our clients, our team, and our community. If you enjoy working in an industry that can help support your community, we want to hear from you!
We give back
As an organization, we are very involved, and we welcome you to get involved as well. Our employee resource groups (ERGs), including the Indigenous Peoples ERG, are comprised of volunteer employees from across the organization, who work closely to create impactful initiatives that make a difference.
We invite you to join! Furthermore, through the Indigenous Entrepreneur Loan, under certain conditions, a portion of an entrepreneur’s loan interest is donated to charity!
Apply today on HigherMe and join our team!
Proudly one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers and one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, inclusive and accessible environment where all employees can thrive and feel empowered to bring their whole selves to work.
If you require an accommodation to complete your application, please do not hesitate to contact us at [email protected] .
While we appreciate all applications, we advise that only the candidates selected to participate in the recruitment process will be contacted.
Self-Identify as First Nations, Metis, or Inuit
- Strong oral / written communication skills
- Currently enrolled in a post-secondary institution studying IT, Computer Science, or a related field
- Eager to work collaboratively within a team or independently
- Passionate about learning and developing new and existing skills
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