Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Sun Life as 100% positive with a difficulty rating score of 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Automation Specialist and rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Automation Specialist and roles were rated as the easiest.
Started with a 40 minute interview with HR to ensure interest and then 40 minute one on one virtual interviews with two VPs including behavioural questions and a case component.
I applied online. I interviewed at Sun Life in Jan 2026
Interview
I began with an initial screening with a recruiter and then interviewed for two different positions, one of them, focusing on more technical questions relating to research experience and the other one more behavioural questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
tell me about a time you had to learn something new
I applied through other source. The process took 5 days. I interviewed at Sun Life (Toronto, ON) in Oct 2023
Interview
First a call with the HR, followed by a call with the hiring manager. Process is fast if they want to go ahead with you. Typically within a week. If you move further ahead there is also an Excel/Math test.