Student, Governance, Risk and Compliance Analyst

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
The Governance Risk and Compliance (DBTS GRC) team play an oversight role for Sun Life's global IT presence. We ensure comprehensive risk identification and monitoring across DBTS and deliver related reporting to our leaders and corporate partners. Our teams also focus on DBTS Supplier risk, Regulatory change management, internal control framework governance, Compliance monitoring and testing and oversight of all related remediation items, including audit findings.

What will you do?

• Support delivery of our governance, risk and compliance practices across DBTS
• Dive into our data to deliver key work to enable and automate reporting for DBTS Leaders; investigate use of generative AI for our scope of work
• Update and maintain operational reporting and metrics for internal processes supporting a monthly reporting practice

What do you need to succeed?

• Data analysis strengths, preferably with an understanding of IT risk and control frameworks and supported by strong desktop skills
• Familiarity with third party tools, such as Tableau, for generation and delivery of metrics and reporting
• Communication and organization strengths to engage our internal DBTS clients and support our broad portfolio
• This opportunity is available to students with an April 2026 or later graduation date.

What is 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

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 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
26/11/2025