Compliance Intern - Summer 2026

Sun Life • Kansas City, MO

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About The Position

The Sun Life U.S. Compliance team is seeking a proactive, analytical intern to join its Testing team. This role involves assisting with the analysis of the company's compliance control framework. As a member of the Compliance team, the intern will gain valuable hands-on experience and have the opportunity to explore various aspects of regulatory risk oversight.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university during the time of internship (June 2026 – August 2026)
• Must be an undergraduate or graduate student
• Eligible to legally work in the United States
• Ability to work full-time (40 hours/week) during Intern Session

Nice To Haves

• Exposure to, and interest in learning more about, risk-based analysis
• Basic understanding of and ability to interpret legislation and regulatory guidance
• Working knowledge of MS office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Outlook and Teams
• Effective project management and research skills
• Excellent written communication skills
• Proactive, able to manage multiple projects with demanding deadlines
• Highly-motivated, self-driven, focused, strong attention to detail
• Able to exercise discretion and judgment
• Interested in Compliance or related field of study is a plus

Responsibilities

• Perform risk-based compliance testing of procedures and controls to ensure their effectiveness in meeting the needs of the business and regulatory requirements
• Review and assess Company regulatory risk management policies and procedures
• Review and/or draft, maintain, and disseminate records and reports as needed
• Design, develop, and support data analytic initiatives

Benefits

• Committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees feel they belong, are supported and empowered to thrive
• Supportive, flexible, and inclusive work environment
• Collaborative leaders and colleagues are ready to help you learn, grow, and succeed

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed