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Sun Life Financial Interview Experiences

Business Analyst

Summer 2026

No Offer

York University · Business Administration

2nd year · 2.9-3.2 · 0 past internships

BehavioralVirtualSlow process

30 minute Zoom with an HR manager, 3 or 4 behavioral questions. Tell me about yourself, a time you wokred on something you weren't an expert in, how you handle competing priorities. No technical content at all. Took over a month to hear back after the interview.

Actuarial Analyst

Summer 2026

Accepted

University of Waterloo · Actuarial Science

Alumni · 3.3-3.6 · 4+ past internships

BehavioralVirtualFast process

Glad I reviewed pricing vs valuation in insurance, asked about it. Phone screen with HR then a zoom with a team lead and director. Program takes around 70 students, lots of exam support.

Compliance Analyst

Summer 2026

Accepted

Dalhousie University · Commerce

3rd year · 1 past internship

BehavioralVirtualMultiple rounds

They were friendly about explaining context for the regulatory stuff. Panel with two compliance team members, CIRO and insurance regulatory frameworks came up plus a scenario about identifying a conflict of interest in client dealings.

Digital Enterprise Coordinator

Summer 2023

Accepted

Wilfrid Laurier University · BBA & CS Double Degree

3rd year · 3.3-3.6 · 2 past internships

EasyVirtualResume ReviewConversational

There was only 1 interview for this role. The experience was very conversational and featured behaviour syle situational questions. They did ask a few clarifying questions about my resume and cover letter which demonstrated that they actually read it over in detail. No techncial questions. An interesting question they asked at the end centered around value and how you persoanlly measure value/impact.

Actuarial Analyst

Summer 2025

No Offer

Concordia University · Actuarial Mathematics

3rd year · 2.9-3.2 · 1 past internship

Multiple roundsSlow processVirtual

A few thirty mminute interviews across two rounds, each with a different actuary. They kept asking about the differences between valuation and pricingliterally in 3/4 interviews. One of them asked me to explain term vs whole life insurance and my favourite subject during my degree. Process took almost a month

Data Analyst

Winter 2026

Accepted

University of Waterloo · Mathematics

Alumni · 3.3-3.6 · 2 past internships

EasyConversationalVirtual

Easiest interview I've done at a bank, pre-recorded video and then a teams call where the manager just chatted with me about my resume for 30 min.

Actuarial Analyst

Fall 2025

Accepted

Wilfrid Laurier University · BBA/UWaterloo BMath

5th year · 3.7+ · 4+ past internships

BehavioralTechnicalConversational

Ask about your resume and experience, and a couple technical questions about what teams you were on in your coops

Site Reliability Engineer

Fall 2025

Accepted

Toronto Metropolitan University · Business Technology Management

3rd year · 3.7+ · 1 past internship

EasyVirtualBehavioralConversational

Not too bad not much technical questions very polite interviewer and more tell me about your self, why you wanna join the company etc. and going through your resume.

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