Actuarial Co-op/Student Analyst Opportunities

Sun Life

Actuarial Student Analyst role for University of Waterloo students. Contributing to actuarial projects while gaining valuable experience and insights.

Posted 5/10/2026internshipToronto • 🇨🇦 CanadaEntry LevelWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

VBA

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Insight into Sun Life’s business while providing opportunities to work on exciting initiatives
Collaborate with other high performers in a supportive team environment
Accelerate your leadership development through ownership of work
Join a diverse community of actuarial professionals
Be paired with a mentor throughout your co-op/student internship
Attend lunch-and-learns that cover a variety of industry and company-specific topics
Gain valuable case analysis and presentation skills at the end of your co-op/student internship
Build meaningful connections through engaging social and networking events

Requirements

What you’ll need

Preference to those pursuing a university degree in Actuarial Science, Finance, Statistics, or Mathematics
Strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Progressing towards FSA/FCIA designation
Effective communication skills and results-driven
Demonstrated ability to adapt in a dynamic environment
Ability to maintain good relationships with other teams
Experience with AXIS and/or VBA an asset

Benefits

Comp & perks

Eligible for study time, exam fee coverage and study materials
Bonuses related to exam passes
Professional development workshops
Student awards
Socials and many more exciting opportunities

ATS Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

analytical skillsproblem-solving skillscase analysispresentation skillsAXISVBA

Soft Skills

effective communicationresults-drivenadaptabilityrelationship managementteam collaboration

Certifications

FSAFCIA