Reporting Specialist - Fall 2026 Co-op/Intern

Definity Insurance Company • Waterloo, ON

11h • Hybrid

About The Position

This co-op placement offers a 4-month work term in Fall 2026. The role involves turning data into meaningful insights and reporting, with a focus on understanding claims data and reporting trends using visualization tools. The opportunity places the intern at the forefront of leveraging data visualization tools and strategizing the transformation of data into insights within the Definity Claims Team.

Requirements

• Working towards a university or college degree in computer science, data analytics, big data analytics, business analysis or similar field
• Familiarity with Tableau visualization tool to create dashboards and develop value-creating business insights from operational performance indicators and scorecards
• Experience using SQL to transform data from applications to provide summaries and aggregates
• Experience with MS Excel required – especially pivot tables, lookups, macros/VBA, PowerPivot
• Excellent communication and organizational skills; comfortable with ambiguity and ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Nice To Haves

• Experience with JIRA or Confluence is preferred
• Knowledge or experience with BigQuery ang Google Cloud Platform for analytics an asset
• Knowledge of agile methodology for analytics development; experience with JIRA & Confluence an asset
• Experience in the P&C Insurance industry is a strong asset

Responsibilities

• Discover opportunities to transform reports into dashboards to deliver more actionable insights and continuously improve the claims analytics environment
• Gather reporting or dashboarding requirements from stakeholders; steer meetings with data management team to understand data and facilitate meetings with business stakeholders to accurately assess the analytical need for building reports/dashboards
• Be passionate and creative in designing analytical wireframes and developing dashboards
• Recommend effective visual analytical solutions which drive an analytical mindset within the organization
• Conduct preliminary analyses on data involving basic statistical approaches and provides solutions to treat various data inconsistencies to support reporting integrity
• Organize data for use by other analyst roles and business users within Claims
• Support the business by developing and providing training and documentation on dashboards
• Acceleration in Tableau reporting for Claims Vendor Management and Claims Operations Management

Benefits

• Meaningful work forwarding our purpose of building a better world by helping our clients and communities adapt and thrive in their hardest times of need.
• Culture of accountability, empowerment, and collaboration.
• Opportunities to support personal and professional growth through real-life experience and unique learning opportunities. Our Leadership Essentials program builds knowledge and skills to Team Leaders to Directors
• Opportunity to join our employee groups - focused on women's empowerment, LGBTQ+, anti-racism and cultural equity, and environmental activism
• Determined to create positive change for our environment, our people, and our communities, now and in the future. Check our ESG work

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree