Co-op Student - BA&I, DNA

CI Financial


Date: 1 day ago
City: Toronto, Ontario
Contract type: Full time

About Us

At CI, we see a great place to work as one that is a safe place for everyone to have a voice, where people are empowered to take ownership over meaningful work, where there is an opportunity to grow through stretching themselves, where they can work on innovative products and projects, and where employees are supported and engaged in doing so.


Job Overview

When it comes to hiring, the right fit is essential. CI employees must be comfortable in a fast-paced environment in an industry that's always changing. A healthy dose of ambition, a willingness to go the extra mile, and a strong sense of camaraderie are what we look for in our team members.

We are currently hiring for two roles.


The primary function of these roles is to assist various teams within the Business Analytics & Insights (BA&I), Data Operations, and Governance teams, which are part of the Data, AI, and Analytics (DNA) department. The DNA department is a central unit available to support the company with their analytical needs. This includes enabling a top-down analytical overview of CI's operations, specifically regarding data management, reporting, and insights.

Using your strong technical background and knowledge of data analytics, you will assist the CIGAM DNA department with projects to build analytical tools and data visualizations to enhance insights into CI's operations.


Successful candidates will have the opportunity to work and interact with various stakeholders across the organization, including the sales team, investment managers, key operations leaders, and more. This role offers a unique chance to collaborate with diverse teams and contribute to impactful initiatives.


What You Will Do

  • Collaborate on projects to curate and analyze information from various data analytics systems.
  • Develop and enhance data dashboards to provide insightful visualizations.
  • Design and implement data structures in CI's Snowflake and AWS cloud environments to facilitate comprehensive reporting.
  • Curate foundational data sets to standardize reporting across CI's teams.
  • Address ad hoc analytical requests from various CI teams, providing timely and accurate insights.


What You Will Bring

  • Currently pursuing a University degree in Math, Engineering, Computer Science or Business.
  • Strong technical background with experience in Databases/SQL.
  • Proficiency in functional programming languages such as Python, C#, Java, R, Matlab, or similar.
  • Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and VBA.
  • Demonstrates a keen interest in data analytics and a strong desire to learn.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.


What We Offer

  • Recognition & Compensation
  • Training & Development
  • Health & Well-being
  • Communication & Feedback


We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you are excited about this role and are not confident you meet all the qualification requirements, we encourage you to apply to investigate the opportunity further.


Please submit your resume in confidence by clicking “Apply”. Only qualified candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. CI Financial Corp. and all of our affiliates (“CI”) are committed to fair and accessible employment practices and provide reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities. If you require accommodations in order to apply for any job opportunities, require this posting in an additional format, or require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process please contact us at [email protected], or call 416-364-1145 ext. 4747.

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