Senior Analyst – Data Governance

You are as unique as your background experience and point of view. Here youll be encouraged empowered and challenged to be your best self. Youll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day youll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals families and communities around the world.

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You are as unique as your background experience and point of view. Here youll be encouraged empowered and challenged to be your best self. Youll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights

Reporting to the Director Data Governance & Data Enablement the Senior Analyst - Data Governance will be responsible for developing implementing and operationalizing data governance program specifically including a data governance council. Role will ensure data quality framework critical data elements framework and other policies are implemented across multiple business units.

What will you do:

• Execute existing enterprise data governance policies standards and best practices across Canadian business units including consistent implementation of data policies standards and procedures
• Oversee Regional Canadian Data Governance Council. Strong communication and presentation skills required
• Support the execution of the enterprise Data Quality Management Framework including the design enhancement and validation of data quality rules and controls across critical data elements (CDEs).
• Partner with the data engineering and BI teams to develop and maintain a comprehensive data governance dashboard data quality reporting program tracking quality score and the progress of the data quality program.
• Work closely with enterprise data governance senior management and business and technology stakeholders to support data management initiatives including capturing roles & responsibilities metadata and reporting on data quality related issues.
• Provide guidance to business lines on internal risk and compliance policies related information. Understanding of OSFI E-21 E23 privacy regulations and internal Sun Life policies.
• Act as a data governance expert with internal teams and external partners including regulators to promote secure effective and collaborative with Enterprise Data Governance team.

What will you need to succeed:

• Minimum of 5 years relevant experience in data governance ideally within insurance wealth management or other financial services
• Experience in program development and using data governance tools and platforms such as AWS Snowflake Collibra or similar platforms
• Working knowledge of data management concepts processes and tools (e.g. Collibra JIRA Confluence) with familiarity in SQL and cloud platforms
• Effective stakeholder engagement and relationshipmanagement skills including the ability to prepare materials brief senior leaders and drive collaboration across diverse internal teams.
• Tableau experience and other BI reporting tools is an asset
• University degree in business engineering computer science or related discipline

This role requires Reliability Security addition to a law enforcement inquiry and a credit check as part of your application the Government of Canada will ask if you lived or travelled outside of Canada for 6-consecutive months during the last 5 years and you must account for all activities during this time.

Must be able to satisfactorily complete applicable background checks prior to the start date and during employment in accordance with Sun Lifes policies and practices.

Whats in it for you:

• Were honoured to be recognized as a 2026 Best Workplaces in Canada by Great Place to Work Canada.
• We are thrilled to be recognized by Excellence Canada with their top-level certification the Canada Order of Excellence for Mental Health at Work for prioritizing employee well-being fostering a positive work culture and achieving excellence in mental health.
• Wellness programs that support the three pillars of your health mental physical and financial
• The opportunity to move along a variety of career paths with amazing networking potential.
• As a hybrid organization you and your leader use business and Client needs to choose where you work at home or in the

The Base Pay range is for the primary location for which the job is posted. It may vary depending on the work location of the successful candidate or other addition to Base Pay eligible Sun Life employees participate in various incentive plans payment under which is discretionary and subject to individual and company performance. Certain sales focused roles have sales incentive plans based on individual or group sales results.

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.

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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 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.

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