Reporting Specialist - Fall 2026 Co-op/Intern

Waterloo, ON

Internship

Hybrid

Intern

Definity is a leading property and casualty insurer in Canada, and they are seeking a Reporting Specialist for a Fall 2026 co-op placement. The role involves transforming data into insights and reporting, with a focus on leveraging data visualization tools within the Claims Team.

Responsibilities

Discover opportunities to transform reports into dashboards to deliver more actionable insights and continuously improve the claims analytics environment
Gather reporting or dashboarding requirements from stakeholders; steer meetings with data management team to understand data and facilitate meetings with business stakeholders to accurately assess the analytical need for building reports/dashboards
Be passionate and creative in designing analytical wireframes and developing dashboards
Recommend effective visual analytical solutions which drive an analytical mindset within the organization
Conduct preliminary analyses on data involving basic statistical approaches and provides solutions to treat various data inconsistencies to support reporting integrity
Organize data for use by other analyst roles and business users within Claims
Support the business by developing and providing training and documentation on dashboards
Acceleration in Tableau reporting for Claims Vendor Management and Claims Operations Management

Qualification

Required

Working towards a university or college degree in computer science, data analytics, big data analytics, business analysis or similar field
Familiarity with Tableau visualization tool to create dashboards and develop value-creating business insights from operational performance indicators and scorecards
Experience using SQL to transform data from applications to provide summaries and aggregates
Experience with MS Excel required – especially pivot tables, lookups, macros/VBA, PowerPivot
Excellent communication and organizational skills; comfortable with ambiguity and ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Preferred

Experience with JIRA or Confluence is preferred
Knowledge or experience with BigQuery and Google Cloud Platform for analytics an asset
Knowledge of agile methodology for analytics development; experience with JIRA & Confluence an asset
Experience in the P&C Insurance industry is a strong asset

Benefits

Work term length: 4-month
Meaningful work
Culture of accountability, empowerment, and collaboration
Opportunities to support personal and professional growth through real-life experience and unique learning opportunities (Leadership Essentials program builds knowledge and skills to Team Leaders to Directors)
Opportunity to join our employee groups - focused on women's empowerment, LGBTQ+, anti-racism and cultural equity, and environmental activism
We care about students: Definity distributes $85,000 in scholarships to students across Canada each year
We care about our community: Definity donates more than $1 million every year to causes that drive true change in the neighbourhoods in which we live and work
We offer a flexible, hybrid work experience where employees work from the office and virtually depending on the type of work they are doing and who they are working with. Bring your true self and be a part of our journey. It’s better here.

Definity Financial Corporation is the parent company to some of Canada’s most long-standing and innovative property and casualty insurance brands and companies, including Economical Insurance, Sonnet Insurance, Family Insurance Solutions, and Petline Insurance.

Glassdoor

3.6

Founded in 2021

Waterloo, Ontario, CAN

5001-10000 employees

https://www.definityfinancial.com/

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