About the role#
This Data & Analytics Co-op position is an 8-month placement based in Waterloo. You will work within the Data Office to support data-driven decision-making. The role involves gaining hands-on experience in customer experience, analytics, and process improvement. You will have access to training, mentorship, and networking opportunities throughout your term.
What you'll do#
- Use analytical skills to understand business drivers and clarify initiative requirements.
- Perform data mining, analysis, visualization, process assessment, and root cause analysis.
- Prepare well-documented solution requirements and present findings clearly.
- Lead meetings and communicate information across different organizational levels.
- Support business partners through changes to ensure smooth transitions.
- Depending on your team, tasks may include financial reporting, risk oversight, vendor management, or dashboard creation.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in an accredited university program for Computer Science or a related discipline.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of the financial services industry, specifically wealth and asset management.
- Experience with Microsoft Power Suite or comparable automation and data visualization tools.
- A proactive attitude and the ability to build relationships with stakeholders.
Location & details#
- Location: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: Hybrid.
- Employment type: Full-time, paid position.
About Manulife
Manulife is an international financial services group based in Toronto. The company operates as Manulife in Canada, Asia, and Europe and as John Hancock in the United States. It manages over 1.3 trillion dollars in assets for approximately 34 million customers. The organization employs more than 34,000 people and works with over 116,000 agents.
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