Job Description: Risk Monitoring and Intervention – Safer Gambling Student Location: Sault Ste. Marie or Toronto Duration: Fall (September-December 2026) Type: Student Full Time Range: $18.50 - $28.50

We are ready to take this game to the next level and need someone passionate to assist in data analytics and research for OLG’s PlaySmart Safer Gambling (SG) program and produce data and insights tailored products to improve key SG initiatives. The Risk Monitoring and Intervention team is embedded within OLG’s Safer Gambling team that manages OLG’s Safer Gambling program, PlaySmart. This data analyst position will assist the team in analyzing, evaluating and reporting on the performance of key initiatives to best support players and increase positive play. .

YOUR ROLE IN THE GAME

- Support research, analytical initiatives, and projects related to Safer Gambling
- Analyze the Safer Gambling program data to provide insights
- Query big data though our Hadoop data lake using SQL and Python
- Perform machine learning techniques such as regressions and clustering to support business insights
- Prepare, clean, analyze, and interpret data using statistical techniques to produce reports and PowerBI dashboards
- Analyze Safer Gambling initiatives performance, A/B testing performance
- Create documentation for analysis findings, presentations, reports, and templates
- Support research studies to facilitate data collection and analysis
- Manage, prioritize, and respond to ad-hoc data requests

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE GAME

- Education & Experience:
- Interest in Research, Public Policy, and Social Sciences




- Experience using Python and SQL required
- Experience with descriptive and inferential statistics and analyses
- Enjoy presenting technical concepts to a business audience
- Solid communicator, client facing and able to describe technical results succinctly and with compelling story
- Students in programs dedicated to Statistics, Mathematics, Math and Business, Master of Management Science
- Creative and persuasive writing, reporting, and analytical skills
- Ability to manage projects and build relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Work collaboratively within an agile environment

BENEFITS OF JOINING THE WINNING TEAM

- Growth Focus: Become your best self with access to new opportunities and personalized support programs.
- Comprehensive Learning: 24/7 access to robust online learning programs.
- Equity, diversity, and inclusion: Core to OLG’s culture, empowering employees to bring their authentic selves and make a meaningful impact across Ontario.
- To learn more about our organization and other opportunities visit our career site.

OLG is an equal opportunity employer.





We are committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.

Please contact Human Resources at if you require accommodation at any time throughout the hire process.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.

If you bring relevant skills and a willingness to learn, we encourage you to apply—even if you don’t meet every listed qualification.

We sincerely appreciate your interest; while we are unable to contact everyone, those selected for the next steps will be notified.

We thank you for your interest in this opportunity; however only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.

It's an exciting time to be here! When you join OLG you will work with some of the most creative minds in the industry and with people who want to share their ideas and ask for yours. As you build your career, you'll help build communities across Ontario and deliver world-class entertainment.

OLG is committed to delivering gaming entertainment that maximizes economic benefits for the people of Ontario in an efficient and socially responsible manner. We deliver on this commitment through the strength of our prime asset – our people. Since 1975, OLG has provided approximately $55 billion to the people and Province of Ontario to support key government priorities like health care; the treatment and prevention of problem gambling; and support for amateur athletes. Each year, proceeds from OLG’s operations also support host communities, Ontario First Nations, lottery retailers and local charities across the province

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📌 Risk Monitoring and Intervention, Safer Gambling Student (Sault Ste. Marie)
🏢 Ontario Lottery and Gaming
📍 Sault Ste. Marie