Job Description

At CN, we are committed to our pursuit of excellence. We take pride in delivering work of the highest standard, continually innovating to shape the railroad of the future. As responsible railroaders, we make the right decisions every time, putting safety first, acting with unwavering integrity, and holding ourselves accountable for our actions. We believe in succeeding together--by fostering inclusivity and collaboration, we sustainably deliver exceptional results for our customers.

We welcome students aboard to join our team and play a valuable role in the engine that keeps the North American economy on track. Expect an exciting environment where you'll be encouraged to learn, grow, and be recognized for your unique ideas and contributions. Work on pivotal projects with experienced collaborators who will encourage you to share your perspectives, and thrive in our close-knit, safety-focused culture. The careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us and get your career moving!

Intern, Data Migration

This is a full-time summer internship lasting from May 11, 2026, until August 28, 2026.

Job Summary

The Intern, Data Migration Analyst is responsible for collaborating with Data Migration to support the Systems, Applications and Products (SAP) business transformation that CN is currently undertaking. The incumbent performs data migration roadmap. The position carries out tasks related to the current data and data structures that constitute the new environment, including master and transactional data objects identification, data profiling and quality assessment, establish data cleansing strategies and their implementation, iterative data validation runs, and corrective actions prior to mock-ups and actual production migrations. The role contributes to the data enrichment activities and mapping as well as the transformations required to meet the updated business processes requirements, including mapping validation, troubleshooting, reconciliation prior to mock-ups, and actual production migrations.

Major Responsibilities

Data-related Tasks Associated to the As-Is Environment - 50%



Support the data team in accomplishing tasks Identify data objects and profile quality Clean data object strategies and their implementation Clean validation and implement corrective measures


Data-related Tasks Associated to the To-Be Environment - 50%



Identify data mapping and transformation requirements according to the business process re-engineering efforts Sandbox assessment of data mapping and transformation methods as well as algorithms Validate runs and implement corrective measures

Requirements

Interest in managing data, including its meaning, attributes, characteristics, and business value Interest in business processes and how data interrelates with those processes Applies critical thinking Interest in identifying issues and applying resolution in complex data sets Interest in handling data Knowledge of Excel and other equivalent productivity tools Evaluates data compliance with business rules such as quality metrics Applies cleansing strategies, mapping, and transformation rules as well as analyze the outcome, determine, and apply corrective measures Communicates with impact Collaborates with others and shares information

Education

Working towards a Bachelor's Degree in Technical or Business fields with interest in data management, including business analysis and processes, Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, and Engineering

About CN

CN is a premium railroad that sustainably generates value for our customers, shareholders, employees, and stakeholders with an unwavering commitment to safety and service. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. CN's network connects Canada's Eastern and Western coasts with the U.S. South through a 20,000-mile rail network. CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN powers the North American economy and is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship.



At CN, we are dedicated to building North America's

safest

, most

inclusive

and

sustainable

railroad, which includes reflecting the communities in which we operate. Research shows that candidates often don't apply unless they feel they fit the job posting at 100%. To all potential applicants, even if you don't meet every job requirement listed in a posting, we still encourage you to apply. If you require an accommodation for the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms or other accommodations), please get in touch with our team at

cnrecruitment@cn.ca

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As an equal opportunity employer, qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.


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