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Colliers · 1 month ago

Summer 2026 - Data Governance Analyst Intern

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Start in 2026 Summer

Colliers is one of Canada’s leading commercial real estate services firms, recognized for its commitment to success for its people and clients. The Data Governance Analyst Intern will support the development of a data governance framework, analyze data for discrepancies, and collaborate with experts to enhance data integrity and usability.

Commercial Real EstateProperty ManagementReal Estate

Responsibilities

Develop expertise in commercial real estate concepts and organizational data governance practices

Analyze, validate, and enforce accuracy of property, ownership, company, and contact data in compliance with standards

Evaluate and compare data from internal and external sources to identify discrepancies, trends, and improvement opportunities

Review and ensure quality of market condition reports and other outputs against governance guidelines

Collaborate with stakeholders and subject matter experts to align on data requirements and standards

Investigate root causes of data integrity issues, perform exploratory analysis, and recommend strategic remediation solutions

Drive continuous improvement by monitoring performance metrics and implementing process enhancements to maintain governance standards

Qualification

SQLExcelBI toolsData governanceData analysisCommunicationProblem solvingTeamworkAttention to detail

Required

Current student at a Canadian University majoring in Data Analytics, Information Management, Business, or related fields; demonstrated interest in real estate or urban planning (through campus clubs, case competitions or relevant courses)

Advanced Microsoft Office proficiency; expertise in Excel, SQL, and BI tools (Power BI, Tableau); knowledge of data governance and quality frameworks

Skilled in interpreting and evaluating data from multiple sources; strong problem-solving mindset; experience in process optimization and continuous improvement

Clear written and verbal communication; ability to present findings to decision-makers; effective teamwork and relationship-building

High discretion in handling sensitive information; exceptional accuracy in data validation; commitment to excellent internal and external service

Strong organizational and accuracy skills; ability to meet deadlines without compromising quality