About the Workers’ Compensation Board of Nova Scotia
The Workers’ Compensation Board of Nova Scotia (WCB) is the province’s provider of workplace injury insurance. We inform and inspire Nova Scotians in the prevention of workplace injury. But if it occurs, we support those whose lives it touches by championing a timely return to safe and healthy work. We also provide caring, compassionate support in the wake of workplace tragedy. Our employees describe the culture as Collaborative, Evolving, Service-Minded and Team-Focused.
About the Role
The WCB Nova Scotia is seeking one (1) student who is interested in data and business analytics to join our Health Services Team. The term runs from May 4th, 2026 to August 28th, 2026 for a period of 17 weeks. Our student employment program is aimed to provide students with valuable work experience that contributes to their education and helps them gain work experience.
Role Specific Duties:
- Provide Administrative Support to the Health Services Team and support the work of the Health Services Portfolio Managers.
- Gather and interpret data to help determine the impact health services programs have on cost and outcomes.
- Contribute to analytical projects that assess how health service initiatives influence service delivery.
- Other related duties as required.
Your Experience & Skills
- Have or be completing the first year of a post-secondary program and will be enrolled in a post-secondary program throughout the summer term (May 4, 2026 – August 28th, 2026). Successful students will be asked to provide documentation confirming their enrollment before the first day.
- Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrate strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
- Have a natural ability to build and maintain strong relationships and enjoy interacting with others daily, as well as work independently with minimal supervision.
- Demonstrate time management and organizational skills.
- Data analytics skills are an asset
Perks of Joining Our Team
- Monthly professional development and networking events for students
- Gain hands on experience
- A passionate team and a supportive work environment
- Modern workspace with free parking
Application Details
Please use the Apply Now button to fill out your Candidate Profile and submit your application for the job opening. Job applications are accepted until 11:59 PM on the close date of the posting.
Accommodation Request
WCB Nova Scotia is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to working with job candidates and employees to request reasonable accommodation in a confidential manner. To request accommodation, please contact the Human Resource team by email at recruitment@wcb.ns.ca. All information received will be kept confidential.
To learn more about the Workers' Compensation Board of Nova Scotia, navigate to the About Us section of our website.