Sun Life reviews

3.9

70% would recommend to a friend

(4,274 total reviews)
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Kevin Strain

90% approve of CEO

71% positive business outlook

Sun Life has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 4,274 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Sun Life employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Insurance industry (3.6 stars).

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4K reviews
4.0
Nov 24, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Stocks, RRSP, Bonus etc available

Cons

Career progression quite limited at the company

2.0
Nov 19, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Nice offices, great systems, advanced technologies

Cons

The work was routine and often unrelated to my actual job. It felt like busywork, and I didn’t feel my time was used productively. There was also a lot of micromanagement.

5.0
Nov 17, 2025

Great purpose driven company

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Onboarding to the company has been really good and enjoyed meeting the leadership team at India and US. The tech talent is good especially the architecture team. The energy level of the team is very good.

Cons

No cons as of now

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