Risk Monitoring and Intervention – Safer Gambling Student

Job Description:

Risk Monitoring and Intervention Safer Gambling Student

Locations Available: Sault Ste. Marie or Toronto
Duration: Winter (January - April 2026)

Type: Student Full Time

Range: $18.50 - $28.50

GAME ON OLG needs you

Weve said GAME ON and we mean it OLG is rapidly transforming its organization to better serve Ontarians by delivering great gaming experiences through our digital retail lottery and land-based gaming channels. Over the course of fiscal 2023-24 OLG delivered a record $2.4 billion in net profit to the Province of Ontario. OLG is now expanding our horizons even further with a new strategic direction that builds on successes to date as a world class gaming entertainment leader with a globally admired omni-channel platform.

POSITION SUMMARY:

We are ready to take this game to the next level and need a passionate Risk Monitoring and Intervention Student to assist in data analytics and research for OLGs PlaySmart Safer Gambling (SG) program and produce data and insights tailored products to improve key SG initiatives.

The Risk Monitoring and Intervention team is embedded within OLGs Safer Gambling team that manages OLGs Safer Gambling program PlaySmart. This data analyst position will assist the team in analyzingevaluating and reporting on the performance of key initiatives to best support players and increase positive play.

YOUR ROLE IN THE GAME:

• Support research analytical initiatives and projects related to Safer Gambling
• Analyze the Safer Gambling program data to provide insights
• Query big data though our Hadoop data lake using SQL and Python
• Perform machine learning techniques such as regressions and clustering to support business insights
• Prepare clean analyze and interpret data using statistical techniques to produce reports and PowerBI dashboards
• Analyze Safer Gambling initiatives performance A/B testing performance
• Create documentation for analysis findings presentations reports and templates
• Support research studies to facilitate data collection and analysis
• Manage prioritize and respond to ad-hoc data requests

WHAT YOU NEED TO PLAY:

• Interest in Research Public Policy and Social Sciences
• Experience using Python and SQL required
• Experience with descriptive and inferential statistics and analyses
• Enjoy presenting technical concepts to a business audience
• Strong communicator client facing and able to describe technical results succinctly and with compelling story
• Students in programs dedicated to Statistics Mathematics Math and Business Master of Management Science
• Creative and persuasive writing reporting and analytical skills
• Ability to manage projects and build relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Work collaboratively within an agile environment

PERKS OF JOINING OUR TEAM:

• Working as part of a large Technology and Digitally driven organization
• Being part of a collaborative working environment alongside OLG Leaders who support the growth and development of students
• Participate in Equity Diversity and Inclusion initiatives across the organization including Multiculturalism Pride Parade and Womens Leadership Programs
• Support OLG Charities including the Federated Health Campaign United Way Campaign and other fundraising efforts for local charities

Learn about OLG GAME ON!

OLGs purpose is to contribute to a better Ontario by delivering great entertainment experiences for our customers. We are a multi-billion-dollar organization with a wide array of business lines including lottery land-based casinos digital lottery and casino horseracing and charitable gaming. OLG is amidst a massive transformation focusing on being customer obsessed and bringing our digital business to a whole new level.

The key to our success is our people. Our culture will be grounded in true positive partnerships that embrace trust clarity and openness in all that we do. We are supporting and empowering employees and teams across the organization through greater accountability leadership development and growth opportunities. OLG is embracing more flexible work options and family friendly work practices including hybrid work.

Equity diversity and inclusion are essential elements of our culture and cornerstones of the Five Truths that OLGers Live by. At OLG our employees have the space to be themselves and use their perspectives and skills to benefit the people and the Province of Ontario.

While we are re-shaping and growing our business we are unwavering when it comes to living our purpose and ensuring our business delivers meaningful benefits for the people of Ontario. OLGs net profits are reinvested back into the province contributing to the quality of life for Ontarians.

To learn more about OLG go to our website at

Application Instructions:
- If you are in a co-op program please apply through your schools portal or co-op coordinator AND through the OLG student careers page: If you are not in an official co-op program or we have not posted at your school please apply through the OLG student careers page using the link above.

Application Deadline: December 21 2025.

OLG is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Please contact Human Resources at if you require accommodation at any time throughout the hire process

We thank you for your interest in this opportunity; however only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.

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Personal information is collected by the Ontario Lottery & Gaming Corporation (OLG) and/or its third party service provider(s) under the authority of the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation Act 1999 SO 1999 c 12 Sch L and the Employment Standards Act 2000 S.O. 2000 c. 41 (as amended) and will be used for the purpose of determining qualifications for employment with OLG and for recruitment modernization initiatives. The information will be managed in accordance with all applicable laws OLGs Protection of Privacy Policy (the Policy) and related policies and procedures. For any questions about this collection please contact 800-70 Foster Drive Sault Ste. Marie ON P6A 6V2.