Sun Life is looking for a Data Science intern to join their Data & Analytics Engineering team to help deliver client-centered solutions by applying engineering and data science skills, tools, practices, and techniques.
Requirements
- Experience with data science platforms such as RStudio, AWS Sagemaker or Dataiku
- Experience with programming languages and frameworks used in data science such as Python, R, Panadas, Shiny, Bokeh and Dash
- Experience with cloud computing environments and advantage especially in data processing and Artificial Intelligence services (for example AWS Sagemaker, Comprehend, Athena and Textract)
- Experience with data visualization platforms such as Tableau, Quicksight and ThoughtSpot
- Basic Understanding of IT systems
Responsibilities
- apply basic engineering and data science skills, tool, practices and techniques to all the teams deliverables
- work with Data Scientists, Machine Learning Engineers and Data Engineers to deliver client centered solutions
- collaborating with cross-functional groups and contribute to the overall development
- participate in the design, develop, support, deploy and/or test of AI and machine learning solutions that are high-quality, innovative, efficient, creative, scalable, adaptable, dynamic, fully performing and comply with all standards and best practices in support of business and Client outcomes and objectives
- gain an appreciation and understanding of data and analytical concepts such as data modelling, machine learning, analytics, development, testing and governance
Other
- Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university during the time of internship (June 2026 – August 2026)
- Must be enrolled in an undergraduate student in Data Science, Information Technology, Computer Science or related field of study
- Eligible to legally work in the United States
- Ability to work full-time (40 hours/week) during the Intern session
- Excellent Communication skills
- Excellent verbal and written skills
- Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
- Detail oriented individual