Network Affairs Intern (Fintech)

Location: Toronto, Canada; flexible hybrid work model

Salary: $25 CAD per hour; internship term runs from January to April 2027.

Company

hirify.global connects Canadians through secure digital payments, identity verification, and fraud protection, supporting Canada's financial ecosystem and processing more than 20 million transactions daily.

What you will do

• Support relationships and communications with network participants, financial institutions, and internal partners.
• Research and summarize developments affecting payment networks, operating rules, industry practices, and stakeholder priorities.
• Maintain stakeholder records, briefing materials, meeting notes, action trackers, and contact lists.
• Create and maintain workback schedules for initiatives, including Advisory Committee socialization, Board approval, and Bank of Canada approval requirements.
• Collaborate with business, product, legal, risk, and technology teams on network affairs activities.

Requirements

• Currently completing an undergraduate degree at a Canadian institution, focused on law, policy, or a related field.
• Strong writing skills and the ability to communicate with different audiences.
• Experience managing multiple projects and deadlines while adapting to shifting priorities.
• Familiarity with interpreting rules, regulations, or policy drafting.
• Collaborative relationship-building, critical thinking, attention to detail, and proactive problem-solving skills.
• Experience using Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with Salesforce.
• Familiarity with SharePoint.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible hybrid work model with monthly intern socials.
• Downtown Toronto office located minutes from Union Station.
• Learning bootcamp for interns.
• Purpose-driven, inclusive workplace focused on digital finance and innovation.
• Supportive offerings focused on employee wellness.

Hiring process

• Successful candidates must complete pre-employment background checks, which may include Canadian criminal, identity, employment, education, credit, and social media checks.
• Accommodation is available during the application and recruitment process.