About the role#
This is a full-time, 4-month student position for the Winter 2027 term (January to April). You will join a team focused on data integrity and systems support. The role involves managing data feeds from external partners and ensuring information remains accurate within the back-office system.
What you'll do#
- Integrate data feeds from external partners into the WealthServ system and verify the accuracy of the information.
- Validate data-feed integrations and resolve any system rejections.
- Perform reconciliation tasks, including updating plan types, beneficiary information, client demographics, and contact details.
- Identify and remove duplicate records to maintain data integrity.
- Review new books of business and reconcile key information against carrier sites.
- Assist with migration and onboarding projects by validating and updating client, advisor, and plan data.
- Support the Team Lead by tracking project milestones, data-mapping exercises, and deliverables.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a post-secondary program, specifically in your second year or higher.
- Academic background in Business, Data Analytics, Information Systems, Technology, or a related field.
- Proficiency with Microsoft 365 and intermediate to advanced Excel skills.
- Understanding of data integration and validation within system environments.
- Familiarity with financial data, client workflows, and data-security considerations.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work collaboratively across teams.
- Experience with Power Query, Python, or SQL is an asset.
- Requirement to submit a resume and your most recent unofficial transcript.
Location & details#
- Location: Kitchener, Ontario.
- Modality: Hybrid.
- Status: Paid, full-time student position.
About Canada Life
Canada Life provides insurance and wealth management services to Canadians. The company focuses on financial, physical, and mental well-being through policy management and investment savings programs. Founded in 1847, the firm maintains headquarters in Toronto. It operates as a subsidiary of Great-West Lifeco Inc. and employs over 13,000 people.
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