GBM - Equity Research - New Grad Rotational Program 2027

About the role

A 12-month new graduate rotational program in Scotiabank’s Equity Research business develops technical, analytical, and interpersonal skills through four sector rotations, classroom training, mentorship, and feedback. Participants support financial modelling, valuation, industry research, publications, and client engagement, with the goal of placement on an Equity Research sector team.

Responsibilities

• Perform financial statement analysis and create and maintain financial models.
• Conduct industry research and collect, consolidate, and interpret company and sector data.
• Assist with morning commentary, company reports, industry reports, and thematic research publications.
• Monitor market news and evaluate data to assess short- and long-term trends.
• Prepare client presentations and respond to enquiries from institutional investors.
• Maintain investor relations contacts and liaise with sales, trading, and other firm areas within regulatory guidelines.

Program Structure

• Complete rotations through four sector teams, gaining sector expertise and exposure to valuation methodologies.
• Develop relationships with equity sales, institutional clients, and corporate clients during assignments.
• Attend the Capital Ideas Program covering culture, products, services, and technical and interpersonal skills.
• Receive ongoing feedback from a mentor and supervisor throughout the program.
• Target placement is within an Equity Research sector team toward the end of the final rotation.