Who needs insurance? Everybody. That keeps us busy. Very busy. At the Intact Lab, we use machine learning, data science, software engineering, AI, agility, UX and design thinking to transform the customer experience for millions of Canadians.
Join our team and get ready to explore, take risks, make mistakes, and learn all day, every day. We’ll support your goals with tools, opportunities, and flexibility. It’s our employee promise.
Our hybrid work model provides the balance between working from home and enjoying meaningful in-person interactions.
Ready to make your mark?
About The Role
Launching your tech career at Intact means joining a diverse team of more than 3,000 Digital, Data and Tech experts working at the intersection of what exists and what’s possible. Here, you’ll be supported by forward-thinking leaders who celebrate shared success, and you’ll help push the industry forward with digital solutions that go beyond insurance to offer everyday value to millions of people You’ll grow personally and professionally with access to cutting-edge technology-driven learning platforms and make lasting connections near and far. Most importantly, you’ll discover how exciting the “real world” can be.
Here, your career will take off 🚀
About The Job
As a Data Science Co-op/Intern, you will take on stimulating projects that offer opportunities to learn and grow as part of a multidisciplinary team with a mandate to develop and roll out innovative products. CLICK HERE to watch a video on how the #intactlab #datascience team is helping to transform the way millions of Canadians protect the things they love.to watch a video on how the #intactlab #datascience team is helping to transform the way millions of Canadians protect the things they love. As an Intern or Co-op student joining our innovation lab, you’ll be surrounded by a diverse team of experts who are transforming the insurance experience for millions of Canadians. Think machine learning, data science, AI, geomatics, climate and agility – it’s all in a day’s work at Intact Lab.
You may be a good fit for this role if you:
• Have strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Are an effective communicator
• Are well organized, with good time management skills
• Are able to work independently
• Are creative
• Are comfortable working as part of a team
What You’ll Do Here
• Transform complex data sets into meaningful insights, conclusions and recommendations
• Participate in developing completely new and innovative solutions, using machine learning, AI and statistical approaches
• Get experience working with different types of data including geospatial, telematics, text data and image data
• Be on the lookout for new approaches and opportunities to integrate them into the solutions your design
What You Bring To The Table
• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s, Master’s or PhD, in artificial intelligence, data science, computer science, Earth sciences, mathematics, statistics or a related field
• Available to work with us 35 hours per week for Winter 2024 (January 8 to April 26)
• Available to work from the office 2 days a week (and 3 from home)
• Must be returning to school in Summer or Fall 2024 following your internship
• Practical experience in data science, machine Learning or deep learning
• Practical experience with Python or R programming languages
• Knowledge of computer vision or natural language processing (NLP) (an asset)
• Understanding of data science approaches in financial services (an asset)
• Bilingualism is an asset (French and English) * Need to interact on a regular basis with colleagues across the country
Your career starts here. Apply today!
We can’t wait to learn more about you. When you complete your application, remember to include your resume and University/College transcript. We hire co-ops every semester (Winter, Summer and Fall)!
We’re accepting applications now through September 22. All submissions will be reviewed during this time, as well as after the posting closes.
What We Offer
Working here means you’ll be empowered to be and do your best every day. Here is some of what you can expect as a temporary member of our team:
• Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow
• Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleagues
• A dynamic workplace learning ecosystem complete with learning journeys, interactive online content, and inspiring programs
• Inclusive employee-led networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships and provide development opportunities
• A Community Impact program, because what you care about is a part of what makes you different. And how you contribute to your community should be just as unique.