Business Data Analyst - Co-op

Equifax is where you can power your possible. If you want to achieve your true potential, chart new paths, develop new skills, collaborate with bright minds, and make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you.

Synopsis of the Role:

At Equifax, the Summer 2025 Business Data Analyst 15-week co-op program, is a gateway to full-time career paths for current university students who are currently pursuing their Bachelor's Degree. The program provides meaningful projects with direct impact on our business as well as exposure to senior leaders and opportunities to network.You will gain experience in understanding the hierarchical structure of Equifax's customer data and will assist in maintenance, sync and clean up of the customer data. The Business Data Analyst - Intern will have an opportunity to interact with members of the Data Governance, Database and internal portal teams to plan out the data maintenance and clean up activity, analyse and correct data and execute the roll out of the data on multiple systems and portals.

• The 15 week co-op program runs from May 6th, 2025 to August 22nd, 2025.

• Co ops are required to follow our hybrid onsite policy of Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday - onsite for the duration of the 15 - week program.

• Monday and Friday are remote work days.

• Co ops must be local to the Toronto/ Montreal area and have the ability to commute to our office in Toronto / Montreal based on where the role is.

What will you do?

• Understand and assess the existing hierarchical structure of the data and Equifax Ecosystem.

• Analyze and evaluate data quality issues, clarifying issues and recommending corrective action

• Work with the data governance team to present the findings and seek validation and approval on the data clean up activity.

• Plan and execute the data clean up activity with cross-functional teams.

• Provide reporting on the clean up project and report any issues for resolution.

What will you need?

• Pursuing Master's degree in Quantitative discipline such as Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics and Statistics

• 1-2 years of experience in data and business analysis or experience in data clean up activities or database management.

• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of data analysis methods and the ability to analyze and resolve complex data related issues (SQL, Google Big Query, Python, Advanced Excel functions etc.)

• Experience with business intelligence tools such as Tableau, Looker

• Excellent communication skills, verbal and written.

• Able to work independently with general supervision/oversight to achieve short-term (weekly/monthly) performance expectations.

• Adaptability and ability to deal with ambiguity.

What could set you apart?

• Out of box thinking and ability to learn and implement a plan of action in a fast paced environment.

• Agile project management skills, including experience with Jira.

• The ability to manage high-impact project and delivery results.

• Experience with solving analytical and business problems.

We offer comprehensive compensation and healthcare packages, paid time off, and organizational growth potential through our online learning platform with guided career tracks.

Are you ready to power your possible? Apply today, and get started on a path toward an exciting new career at Equifax, where you can make a difference!

Who is Equifax?

At Equifax, we believe knowledge drives progress. As a global data, analytics and technology company, we play an essential role in the global economy by helping employers, employees, financial institutions and government agencies make critical decisions with greater confidence. ​​​​​​​

We work to help create seamless and positive experiences during life's pivotal moments: applying for jobs or a mortgage, financing an education or buying a car. Our impact is real and to accomplish our goals we focus on nurturing our people for career advancement and their learning and development, supporting our next generation of leaders, maintaining an inclusive and diverse work environment, and regularly engaging and recognizing our employees. Regardless of location or role, the individual and collective work of our employees makes a difference and we are looking for talented team players to join us as we help people live their financial best.

Equifax is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.