Financial Analyst, Co-op

4 weeks ago


Waterloo, Canada Sun Life Full time

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.

**Length of term**: 8 months (September 2023 - April 2024)

**Hybrid/Remote**:This co-op opportunity is voluntarily in person, remote or hybrid. If you decide remote or hybrid, you will be required to work within the province. Remote work outside of the province will not be a possibility.

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.

Reporting to the Senior Financial Analyst, Digital Finance Transformation, the Financial Analyst, Co-op will work with the Finance Accelerator to support Process Optimization & Automation, IFRS 17 Readiness Acceleration and Reporting Optimization through business intelligence and other tools.

**What will you do?**
- Analyze and validate financial and analytic results and provide testing support for new developments to ensure solutions are delivered with the highest quality
- Participate in innovative solutioning that encompass root cause analysis, assessment of options, proof of concept and a comprehensive implementation plan
- Identify and track benefits of opportunities in our pipeline and delivered solutions to demonstrate value to our stakeholders
- Active communications with internal clients, including engagement status, solutioning options and recommendations
- Support all initiatives and driving assigned tasks to completion

**What do you need to succeed?**
- Working towards a post-secondary degree in business (Finance, Math or related field)
- Genuine interest in process improvement and a passion to deliver on process efficiency
- Proficient in Excel (including VBA, Power Query and Power Pivot) and knowledge of Tableau, Python, data management and SQL is advantageous
- Excellent time management and strong organizational skills with the ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and meet numerous deadlines
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a team environment
- Ability to take initiative, desire to learn and work independently

**Learning & Development Opportunities**
- Exposure to the DE way of working and agile principles
- Obtain a clear understanding of business requirement processes and scrum methodologies
- Enhance your analytical, technical and problem solving skills
- Sharpen organizational and leadership skills by being held accountable for tasks
- Increase knowledge of Sun Life through working with a wide varieties of Finance teams and initiatives
- Develop a working knowledge of business tools, such as, Tableau, Python, Excel (VBA, Power Query and Power Pivot), Blue Prism, Longview, etc.

**What's 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
- Joining Canada's Top Employers for Young People 2020
- Named as one of the world's most sustainable organizations where we lead community-based programs to improve the lives of individuals and families

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

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.

At Sun Life we strive to create a flexible work environment where our employees are empowered to do their best work. Several flexible work options are available and can be discussed throughout the selection process depending on the role requirements and individual needs.

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**:
15/05/2023


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