Student, Project Management Specialist (Fall 2026)
About The Position
Our student and new graduate programs offer a chance to explore Sun Life from the inside. You’ll make a difference in the lives of our customers and communities, while building the skills and experience that allow you to grow in a meaningful and rewarding way. The Intelligent Business Process Management (iBPM) Centre of Excellence (CoE) team builds solutions based on the Pega Platform and other automation technologies. The CoE provides enterprise level thought leadership for architectural, development and support solutions across Sun Life. The successful candidate will work within our Pega Case Management ecosystem to assist with Project Management.
Requirements
- Venturesome: takes ownership of assigned project deliverables, assumes risk and manages activities to ensure delivery by agreed upon due dates
- Multi-tasking skills: able to juggle various tasks with different timelines concurrently
- Empathetic: customer/results focused and is able to work with customers to understand and act based on their needs and achieve a valued result
- Inventive: continuously looks for innovative and sometimes unconventional approaches
- Leader: able to work in a team and encourages all team members to contribute to reach highest potential
- Critical-thinker: able to elicit business needs/requirements by questioning and probing for clarification
- Incisive: prepares and clearly presents information, transfer knowledge clearly and effectively
- Flexible: gathers information by applying approaches or styles applicable to the situation
- Proactive: works to prevent problems or decrease impact of problems when possible
- Thorough: writes clearly and concisely, and presents data and statistics in various formats to meet audience needs for comprehension and decision making
- Proficient in MS Excel and Power Point.
- A great attitude: self-motivated, eager and quick to learn, analytical with an eye to business drivers
- Ability to apply critical thinking in pulling a story out of mounds of data and information
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.
- Comfortable with communicating with various levels across IT.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment and adaptable to changing priorities.
- A self-initiator, fast learner and able to multitask.
Nice To Haves
- Jira
- SharePoint
- Some experience in accounting is an asset
Responsibilities
- Assist in the coordination and tracking of vendor invoices
- Manage the delivery of small process improvement projects and ensure deliverables are implemented within time, budget and quality parameters
- Take ownership of support/project issues and engage the appropriate resources to reach solutions
- Be proactive by researching/analyzing issues, defining gaps and making recommendations for process improvements
- Participate in our budgeting and monthly invoicing process
- Assist our Security team with tracking issues and resolutions
- Work with our partners to deliver our internal reports according to the established schedule
Benefits
- professional development workshops
- student awards
- socials
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
