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Programme
Internship
Location
London
Duration
10 weeks, from June through the end of August 2027
About the role
Scotiabank’s 10-week London internship offers penultimate-year students hands-on exposure to Global Capital Markets through rotational-style experiences across sales, trading, debt capital markets, funding, relationship management, and prime services. Interns complete projects, engage with stakeholders, learn market and risk practices, and present their work to Capital Markets leaders.
Responsibilities
- Shadow traders to learn risk management techniques and develop trading and market-making skills in live markets.
- Support business development and client acquisition activities across a global client base.
- Interact with stakeholders to understand global markets, products, and real-world client requirements.
- Complete projects including market commentary, client trading-data analysis, and other ad hoc tasks.
- Understand client investment behaviours and contribute to portfolio decision-making within relationship management.
- Deliver a final presentation to Capital Markets leaders.
Programme Experience
- Gain exposure to CMF, Debt Capital Markets, emerging markets, foreign exchange, equities, fixed income, and prime services.
- Learn Scotiabank’s products, services, risk appetite, and risk culture.
- Attend weekly speaker sessions with leaders from across the Bank.
- Participate in peer presentations, social and networking events, and a charity-focused CSR project.
- Exceptional interns may be considered for the 2028 Global Capital Markets Rotational Graduate Programme.
Requirements
- Be a penultimate-year undergraduate student graduating in summer 2028.
- Be available for a 10-week internship from mid-June through the end of August 2027.
- Demonstrate interest in and knowledge of financial markets.
- Be eligible to work in the United Kingdom.
- Build and maintain relationships with clients, stakeholders, and colleagues.
- Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, collaboration, and adaptability in a changing environment.
Application Process
- Apply through Scotiabank’s careers portal and submit a CV when prompted.
- A cover letter is not required.
- Selected applicants complete a one-way video interview, virtual panel interview, and Assessment Centre.
- Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
- Only candidates selected for interview will be contacted.