Summer Coop - Data and Analytics

Job Description

Within Sun Life, the Data Science Chapter comprises of savvy and intellectually curious professionals who are on a mission to transform how we apply data and analytics to support Sun Life becoming client centric. An integral part of the Data and Analytics organization, the Data Science Chapter supports Canadian business units in their journey to leverage data and analytics as a foundational pillar in delivering business value.

Work Term : May 4 - August 28, 2026

What will you do?

• Partner with Data Engineers to prepare datasets and perform feature engineering.
• Build AI/ML models to solve business problems using AWS services.
• Work with stakeholders to draw business insights from analytical outputs
• Communicate recommendations and data insights to leadership teams

What do you need to succeed?

• This opportunity is available to students with August 2026 or later graduation date
• Be enrolled in an undergraduate program in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or equivalent
• As a condition of the role, the successful candidate must obtain a Government of Canada Reliability Status security clearance through Sun Life.
• Have an understanding of data analysis, data management, data modelling
• Proficiency in SQL and Python
• Knowledge of GenAI would be an asset

What is in it for you?

• A friendly, collaborative, and inclusive culture where you’re an innovator and trusted partner
• An environment of continuous learning and improvement
• We’re honoured to be recognized as a 2022 Best Workplaces in Canada by Great Place to Work® Canada
• The ability to learn cutting edge data and analytics skills that will help jumpstart your career
• Please send resume to melanie.iacovino@sunlife.com