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Updated Dec 6, 2023
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Anonymous Interview Candidate
I interviewed at Sun Life
Not very pleasant interview experiences as they focused on the classic concerning issues of an individual's resume rather than looking at the bright sides of the talents. But that's alright. Working happily is a bonus.
- What were you doing during the gap of unemployments?

Anonymous Interview Candidate in Dallas, TX
I interviewed at Sun Life (Dallas, TX)
It was a solely behavioral interview with many questions regarding my leadership style, work ethic, and problem-solving capabilities. The interviewers did not seem very engaged in the process. The amount of questions they asked felt excessive.
- They asked me to describe my point of view regarding the role and its responsibilities.
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Anonymous Employee in Gurgaon, Haryana
I interviewed at Sun Life (Gurgaon, Haryana)
Good. 3 rounds. Online assessment. Seamless process. Process is slow. But worth going through the process. Stablise organisation. Good remuneration. Bgv undertaken. Management is good. Reward recognition good. Employee friendly.
- Standard process of industry. Can be cracked.

Anonymous Interview Candidate
I interviewed at Sun Life
the interviewer is nice and arrange a good time slot for me based on my request. During the interview, we mostly use Cantonese and she asked the question about the future career you plan
- why you choose this job

Anonymous Interview Candidate in Toronto, ON
I interviewed at Sun Life (Toronto, ON)
- intro interview - direct manager interview - team interview -director interview Little information and was spread out which didn't make for a great process. Took over two months and in the end the never emailed me back after doing 4 interviews.
- They asked standard interview questions, tell us about a time when, favourite way to receive feedback.

Anonymous Interview Candidate in Gurgaon, Haryana
I interviewed at Sun Life (Gurgaon, Haryana)
The interview was pleasant overall. It lasted for about half an hour. Did not receive any feedback however even after multiple emails requesting the same. Did not get an offer ultimately.
- Best time to buy and sell a stock given a list of historic prices.

Anonymous Interview Candidate
I interviewed at Sun Life
Standard questions on experiences. First HR and then the hiring manager. The process is easy and standard. Overall good experience. There are several rounds including HR, hiring manager and directors.
- Why do you want to work here?

Anonymous Interview Candidate in Taguig
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Sun Life (Taguig) in Nov 2023
I applied through Jobstreet. I was scheduled for an interview but TA didn't advise me that it will be a panel interview, 7 Managers to be exact! I passed the initial interview, passed the HR Hiring interview, passed the Senior Manager Interview then I got my final interview with the Director. The schedule was every week. It's been more than 2mons since I had my initial interview, been more than a month since my final interview and no update since. I sent a follow-up message to the TA but I was told to wait. It's been two mons!
- What's your IPR SKILL? How will you help the team in making sure everyone will get along just fine How do you handle a situation wherein agents are not okay with the RTO?

Anonymous Interview Candidate in Hong Kong
I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Sun Life (Hong Kong) in Nov 2023
The interviewer is polite and nice. Smooth interview flow with multiple Q&A about technical and past job experience, Also interviewer asked multiple Case study questions to make sure how comprehensive knowledge I have Good expectation management to both sides.
- Self-intro Case study about conflict between client and vendor,

Anonymous Interview Candidate
I interviewed at Sun Life
Three stages, first with recruiter then with managers and directors. Fairly straightforward but long time frame for the entire process. ~45 min for the second interview, first and last were a bit shorter
- Why do you want to work at Sun Life
Sun Life Interviews FAQs
Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Sun Life as 57.8% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2.70 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Customer Care Support/Process Associate and Customer Service Coordinator rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Apprentice and Operational Risk Consultant roles were rated as the easiest.
The hiring process at Sun Life takes an average of 22.11 days when considering 234 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Software Engineer had the quickest hiring process (on average 1 day), whereas Insurance Agent roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 180 days).
Common stages of the interview process at Sun Life according to 234 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on One Interview: 23.11%
Phone Interview: 20.04%
Group Panel Interview: 12.07%
Skills Test: 11.45%
Background Check: 9.61%
Personality Test: 7.77%
Presentation: 5.93%
IQ Intelligence Test: 5.32%
Drug Test: 2.86%
Other: 1.84%
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