Internal Audit Intern – Data Analytics & Automation (May Co-op or Internship Opportunity 4 Months)

Vancity

Job Location:

Vancouver - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Our Story & Purpose:

Vancity is a member-owned credit union built on the principles of inclusion social justice and community impact. Since 1946 weve worked to challenge the status quo break down barriers and build a more equitable future. With bold commitmentsincluding becoming net-zero by 2040 across all mortgages and loanswe are championing financial resilience climate action and belonging for our members and communities.

As the largest private sector Living Wage Employer in Canada and home to a team of 2300 passionate employees Vancity offers competitive rewards and benefits diverse career pathways and the opportunity to be part of something bigger.

The Opportunity:

Were looking for an intern to join our Internal Audit team for a 4-month opportunity. The Internal Audit team supports Vancitys Board and Executive by providing independent assurance advice and insights over key risk areas. This role provides hands-on experience to internal audit practices and a unique opportunity to be part of Internal Audits exciting journey to accelerate automation that enables stronger oversight of key risks. This opportunity is best suited for candidates with a strong acumen in business and data analytics and a keen interest in developing and implementing RPA/AI use cases.

The intern will work closely with Internal Audit leaders to help design and improve our data analytics and automation program. The candidate will report into the Senior Manager Technology Risk and Automation.

A typical day would involve:

Assisting in the development and execution of data analytics scripts dashboards and reports to support Internal Audits continuous monitoring program.
Performing recurring data analysis to identify exceptions trends and unusual patterns.
Documenting monitoring logic assumptions and results.

Assisting in visualizing data using tools such as Excel Power BI or similar analytics platforms.
Identifying opportunities to improve automate or streamline monitoring processes.

Assisting with quality testing of new analytics or monitoring programs before deployment.

You are:

Results-Oriented -You eagerly support projects by listening to feedback gathering information and contributing ideas that move work forward as part of a team.
Critical Thinker - You seek to facilitate data-driven decision making including rolling up your sleeves to elicit requirements research analyze data
A Problem Solver - Your skills to diagnose challenges and issues develop innovative business solutions and assess risks and opportunities that may affect the business are showcased on a daily basis.
Curious & innovative - You enjoy learning new things doing research and asking thoughtful questions to help explore ideas and suggest improvements.
A team player - you can engage with members of your team as well as cross-functional teams and are willing to collaborate across projects and initiatives.

You have:

Current enrollment or recent graduation from an undergraduate program within an applicable field and eligible for co-op/internship opportunities (i.e. Data Science Data Engineering Business Analytics)
Strong understanding of data structures and data transformation concepts.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
An ability to work with large datasets and identify meaningful insights.
Proficiency in advanced Excel (e.g. Power Query Power Pivot complex formulas).
Working knowledge of data analytics and visualization tools and languages such as Power BI Tableau SQL
A willingness to work in a highly flexible environment with multiple competing priorities.
A high level of attention to detail
Willingness to learn and challenge assumptions
Professional judgment and discretion

Bonus points if you:

Proactively ask why behind data patterns
Seek to understand underlying business processes and risksnot just produce outputs

What Youll Earn:

This role offers a pay range of $27.85/hr.

Application Details:

Please submit your resume. Cover letters and transcripts are optional but appreciated.

This posting will close on March 22 2026 at 11:59pm

Why Youll Love Working Here:

When you join Vancity as an employee and a member you join a movementthat believes that when we use money for whats right we truly are a financial force for change.
We are the largest private-sectorLiving Wage Employerin Canada and have been consistently recognized as one of the Top Employers in Canada. Come join our team of 2600 diverse individuals and access competitiverewards & benefits all while knowing you are a part of a greater movement.
Start your Vancity career journey with us even if youre new to financial services! We provide in-house paid training to gain general financial knowledge and to learn about our products & services. We encourage opportunities to learn & develop to prepare you for career success which in turn continuously impresses how we serve our membership.
Vancity is committed to a diverse workplace and values Integrity Innovation Responsibility andReconciliation.
TolearnmoreaboutVancitypleasevisit Talent Programs:
Vancity supports an inclusive hiring process for candidates who self-identify as Indigenous Black or Trans. With special permission from the BC Human Rights Commissioner this initiative provides access to career development opportunities prioritized job screening and feedback. Any information you choose to share will be stored securely and used only for recruitment and career development connected to this initiative in line with the BC Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA). For details please see our dedicated Talent Programs job posting.
Accommodations Process:
This role is an open vacancy and our hiring process is grounded in fairness transparency and inclusion. We are committed to an inclusive barrier-free and accessible recruitment experience for all candidates. If you require any accommodations or support at any stage of the recruitment process (including the application stage) we encourage you to let us know by contacting our Talent Acquisition team at . Were here to work with you to ensure your needs are met promptly and effectively. All requests will be handled with the utmost respect and confidentiality so you can participate fully in the process.

Our Story & Purpose:Vancity is a member-owned credit union built on the principles of inclusion social justice and community impact. Since 1946 weve worked to challenge the status quo break down barriers and build a more equitable future. With bold commitmentsincluding becoming net-zero by 2040 acro...