About the Role
This role will support Sun Life's AI Enablement & Acceleration team, helping drive the adoption and scaling of artificial intelligence across the organization. Working at the intersection of strategy, technology, innovation, and business transformation, you'll help coordinate priority initiatives, develop executive reporting, measure outcomes, and support efforts that enable teams to realize value from AI. This is an opportunity to gain hands-on experience supporting one of the organization's fastest-growing strategic priorities while working alongside leaders across technology, innovation, data, and business teams.
Responsibilities
- Support strategic initiatives, planning activities, workshops, and leadership discussions related to AI and technology transformation.
- Help develop presentations, briefing materials, dashboards, and reports for senior leaders.
- Assist in collecting, validating, analyzing, and reporting on adoption, usage, and business outcome metrics.
- Support the expansion of the presence of IT across the organization through executive-level communications, reporting and business development.
- Support cross-functional initiatives by helping manage timelines, dependencies, stakeholder updates, and key deliverables.
- Monitor industry trends, competitor advancements, and the evolving AI landscape to provide insights that support strategic planning and decision-making.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a post-secondary program in Business, Commerce, Economics, Engineering, Computer Science, Technology, Communications, or a related discipline.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel.
- Ability to distill complex information into clear, concise insights.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Interest in artificial intelligence, emerging technologies, innovation, and business transformation.
- Experience or demonstrated interest in using AI tools and copilots to improve productivity, research, analysis, and business outcomes.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- A graduation date of December 2026 or later.
Skills
- AI tools and copilots
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Executive/senior management communications
- Agile delivery methodologies
- Strategy consulting
- Marketing
- UX/UI design
- Graphic design
- Digital technology
- Data & Analytics
- Cybersecurity
- Cloud
- Digital
- Financial services
- Finance
- Jira
- Confluence
Location
- Remote
- Hybrid
- Within the province
Work Type
- Hybrid
- Remote
- Voluntarily in person
- Temporary Employee
Experience Level
- Student
- New graduate
Education Level
- Post-secondary program in Business, Commerce, Economics, Engineering, Computer Science, Technology, Communications, or a related discipline.
Benefits
- Exposure to enterprise AI strategy and innovation initiatives.
- Opportunity to work directly on real business challenges and senior leadership priorities.
- Hands-on experience in strategy, reporting, analytics, and transformation.
- A collaborative, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
- An environment of continuous learning and development.
- Flexible work environment
About the Company
- At Sun Life, we’re driven by our Purpose: helping our Clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives.
- Our values shape how work: caring, authentic, bold, inspiring, and impactful.
- 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.
- 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.
Equal Opportunity
- 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.
