Student, Insurance Operations Associate (Summer 2026)

Ontario - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 8 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Our student and new graduate programs offer a chance to explore Sun Life from the inside. Youll make a difference in the lives of our customers and communities while building the skills and experience that allow you to grow in a meaningful and rewarding way.

Job Description:

The Student Insurance Operations Associate will support the operational teams by assisting with new business application reviews work distribution activities and administrative support. This role is ideal for a student interested in operations workflow management and business process improvement.

Work Term : May 4 - August 28 2026

What will you do

1. New Business Application Support

Assist with initial review of new business applications for accuracy and completeness
Validate required documentation and identify missing information
Prepare applications for underwriting review following established guidelines
Maintain accuracy standards while working within service-level expectations
Collaborate with team members and leaders to resolve discrepancies and escalate as needed

2. Work Distribution Support

Support daily routing of work across team queues
Assist with monitoring work volumes and identifying bottlenecks
Coordinate with team leads and SLGSI Work Distribution resources to keep workflows moving efficiently
Maintain logs trackers and routing templates for transparency and audit readiness
Provide general administrative support related to workflow distribution processes

3. General Administrative Support

Assist leaders with scheduling documentation and communication
Maintain shared folders reference materials and operational trackers
Support ad hoc administrative tasks as assigned

What do you need to succeed

This opportunity is available to students with a August 2026 or later graduation date
Currently enrolled in a postsecondary program (Business Insurance Analytics or related fields preferred)
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Excellent organizational and timemanagement skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Comfortable working with data and reporting tools (Excel experience an asset)
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Demonstrated initiative and willingness to learn
Bilingualism in French is an asset

Whats in it for you

Exposure to insurance operations and new business processing workflows
Experience with operational work distribution and queue management
Handson experience contributing to a fastpaced operational environment
Opportunities to learn from leaders across Insurance Operations
At Sun Life you will be joining a purpose driven organization focused on helping Canadians achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives.
As a student youll make a real impact by contributing to meaningful work gaining valuable experience and actively working towards your teams goals.
Youll join our unique student culture designed to help you grow both personally and professionally beyond your role. We offer professional development workshops student awards socials and many more exciting opportunities.
We are honored to be recognized as Canadas Best Employers for Recent Graduates and Canadas Best Workplaces by Great Place to Work in 2025.
Your student journey is just the beginning and were proud to help many who choose Sun Life to transition into permanent roles after graduation.

The Base Pay range is for the primary location for which the job is posted for. The Base Pay which you will be considered for will vary depending on the Campus program you are selected for.

Eligible Sun Life employees for various Campus Graduate programs will also participate in various incentive plans payment under which is discretionary and subject to individual and company performance

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.

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 .

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! Several flexible work options are available and can be discussed throughout the selection process depending on the role requirements and individual needs.

We may use artificial intelligence to support candidate sourcing screening interview scheduling.

We thank all applicants for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Category:

Temporary Employee

Posting End Date:

10/02/2026

Required Experience: