Student, Data Analyst (Fall 2026)

Our student and new graduate programs offer a chance to explore Sun Life from the inside. You’ll make a difference in the lives of our customers and communities, while building the skills and experience that allow you to grow in a meaningful and rewarding way.

Job Description:

Location: Toronto One York (required in-person twice a week)

Reporting to the Manager, Data and Analytics, the Data Analyst Co-op will be responsible for the maintenance analytical solutions for the Sun Life High Net Worth team. As a member of the Data and Analytics team, the Data Analyst is integral to the success of the team. The role is responsible to maintain existing reports, dashboards and documentation. The successful candidate will also participate in a range of data and analytics initiatives across Sun Life High Net Worth by supporting testing and validation activities.

Preferred skills

• Experience writing SQL queries to analyze data
• Experience with VBA and building excel macros
• Comfortable learning new applications and processes quickly with minimal direction
• Data analysis / visualization using Tableau
• Strong problem solving and critical thinking abilities. Attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
• Able to consistently meet deadlines
• Strong self-motivation and ability to work independently

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in mathematics, statistics, engineering or a related field

Responsibilities

• Maintain existing data assets and ensure timely delivery to business partners
• Support the creation of data visualizations, dashboards, and reports
• Maintain business requirements documentation, source to target mappings and other data & analytics related documentation
• Maintain automated reporting on key performance metrics (KPIs) and scorecard metrics using Tableau
• Support testing and validation of data assets

What's in it for you?

• At Sun Life, you will be joining a purpose driven organization focused on helping Canadian’s achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives.
• As a student, you’ll make a real impact by contributing to meaningful work, gaining valuable experience and actively working towards your team’s goals.
• You’ll join our unique student culture, designed to help you grow both personally and professionally beyond your role.
• We offer professional development workshops, student awards, socials and many more exciting opportunities.
• We are honored to be recognized as Canada’s Best Employers for Recent Graduates and Canada's Best Workplaces by Great Place to Work in 2025.
• Your student journey is just the beginning and we're proud to help many who choose Sun Life to transition into permanent roles after graduation.

The Base Pay range is for the primary location for which the job is posted for. The Base Pay which you will be considered for will vary depending on the Campus program you are selected for.

Eligible Sun Life employees for various Campus Graduate programs will also participate in various incentive plans, payment under which is discretionary and subject to individual and company performance

Diversity and inclusion have always been at the core of our values at Sun Life. A diverse workforce with wide perspectives and creative ideas benefits our Clients, the communities where we operate and all of us as colleagues. We welcome applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds.

Persons with disabilities who need accommodation in the application process, or those needing job postings in an alternative format, may e-mail a request to thebrightside@sunlife.com.

We are proud to be a hybrid organization that offers our employees the choice and flexibility to work from both the office and virtually based on the needs of the business, our Clients and you! Several flexible work options are available and can be discussed throughout the selection process depending on the role requirements and individual needs.

We may use artificial intelligence to support candidate sourcing, screening, interview scheduling.

We thank all applicants for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Category:

Temporary Employee

Posting End Date:

18/05/2026