Job Description

An internship with the Enterprise Architecture team at Canada Life is a unique opportunity to learn how technology strategy is developed and brought to life inside a large global organization.

This means you will build essential skills for championing innovative ideas and disruptive technologies that have a game changing impact on business initiatives.

You will also get a chance to experience our inclusive culture and make meaningful contributions by working independently or by teaming with our brightest experts.

Join us to immerse yourself in modern technologies which enable our digital vision and develop yourself into a well-rounded technologist by gaining exposure to challenging assignments which foster career growth.

What you will do

• You will get an amazing opportunity to build your professional network by working closely with senior leaders in our Canadian Technology organization and assisting them with creating strategies and roadmaps aligned to the organizations strategic direction
• You will also play an active role in supporting Enterprise Architecture operating model which includes assisting with formal governance processes like facilitating Architecture Council meetings and maintaining Architecture artifacts that benefit key stakeholders e.g. Software Engineering teams
• You will conduct research on emerging technologies to build innovative prototypes and partner with colleagues to find opportunities for advancing our systems

What you will bring

• Currently enrolled in a STEM degree program with co-op terms e.g. Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Systems Design Engineering, Management Engineering
• Proficiency in MS PowerPoint, MS Excel and familiarity with other applications in the MS Office suite
• Knowledge of Programming languages such as: Java, Python, C#, JavaScript
• Knowledge of Operating Systems (Windows and Linux) and Databases (Relational and NoSQL)
• Familiarity with Cloud Computing technologies e.g. AWS, MS Azure, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes
• Familiarity with APIs, Microservices Architecture and Stream Processing platform (e.g. Kafka)
• Familiarity with Artificial Intelligence tools and frameworks
• Familiarity with DevSecOps tools
• Familiarity with Agile delivery methods
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Team player with strong collaborative approach and ability to work independently with minimal oversight
• Willingness to learn and be challenged each day

Given the size and scope of our organization, we have the flexibility for this position to be located in the following head office locations: Toronto, London, Winnipeg.

Be your best at Canada Life- Apply today!

Being a part of Canada Life means you have a voice. This is a place where your unique background, perspectives and talents are valued, and shape our future success.

You can be your best here. Youre part of a diverse and inclusive workplace where your career and well-being are championed. Youll have the opportunity to excel in your way, finding new and better ways to deliver exceptional customer and advisor experiences.

Together, as part of a great team, youll deliver on our shared purpose to improve the well-being of Canadians. Its our driving force. Become part of a strong and successful company thats trusted by millions of Canadians to do the right thing.

Canada Life serves the financial security needs of more than 13 million people across Canada, with additional operations in Europe and the United States. As members of the Power Financial Corporation group of companies, were one of Canadas leading insurers with interests in life insurance, health insurance, investment and retirement savings. We offer a broad portfolio of financial and benefit plan solutions for individuals, families, businesses and organizations.

We are committed to providing an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we live, and to creating an environment where every employee has the opportunity to reach their potential.

It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation during the application process. All information shared during the accommodation request process will be stored and used in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and Canada Life policies. To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact talentacquisitioncanada@canadalife.com.

Canada Life would like to thank all applicants, however only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted.

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