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ScotiabankTorontoInternship
Velocity - Data Scientist Internship/Co-Op - Fall 2026
Join Scotiabank's Velocity Data Scientist Internship for Fall 2026 in Toronto. Gain hands-on experience with data science projects, collaborate across teams, and develop skills in machine learning, big data, and cloud technologies during a 37.5-hour workweek.
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Role Responsibilities
- Collaborate with business lines to identify data science opportunities driving business value.
- Use distributed computing tools like Spark and Cloud for data analysis and modeling.
- Work with data engineering and software teams to build datasets and models.
- Develop and test models and algorithms, making improvements based on results.
- Document data sources, models, and algorithms clearly.
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Learning and Development
- Engage in challenging, research-based projects using advanced machine learning.
- Participate in in-depth training and receive ongoing coaching and feedback.
- Attend exclusive student events including leadership panels and Lunch & Learns.
- Experience bank-wide orientation and exposure to senior leadership.
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Candidate Requirements
- Currently enrolled in post-secondary education.
- Passionate about learning and interested in an international organization.
- Involved in extracurriculars like conferences, clubs, or hackathons.
- Knowledge of data cleaning, transformation, and visualization techniques.
- Experience with Big Data/Cloud ecosystems such as GCP.
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Technical Skills
- Proficient in SQL for querying relational databases.
- Experience with visualization tools like PowerBI.
- Knowledge of Kubernetes and Git workflows including pull requests and code reviews.