Global Banking and Markets - Sales and Trading Intern/Co-op - Summer 2027

Position description

There’s no better way to kickstart your career than to do a co-op or internship with Scotiabank! During your work term, you’ll have the opportunity to be part of a winning team, build your network, and discover what you love – all while getting paid to do it! There’s a place for every type of student at Scotiabank and all that we ask for is that you have passion and strong AOO (Attitude, Ownership and Opportunity).

Who We Are:

Global Banking and Markets provides a full range of credit, risk management and investment banking products and services relevant to the financing and strategic development needs of our clients. Our products include investment banking, mergers & acquisitions, corporate banking, institutional equity sales, trading and research, debt products, derivatives, foreign currencies, and commodities. We also cross-sell the full range of wholesale products and services offered by Scotiabank.

The Capital Markets, Sales & Trading Internship is a four-month position at Scotiabank Global Banking and Markets that is designed to introduce undergraduate and graduate students to the stimulating and dynamic environment of wholesale sales & trading.

Students could be placed in one of the following areas:

XVA Trading
Fixed Income Derivative Solutions
Commercial FX and DPG
Corporate Derivatives Product Group
Risk Solutions Structuring
Retail FX and Precious Metals
FX Trading
Fixed Income Sales and Trading
Mortgage Aggregation and ABS Trading
FICC Structuring
Canadian Rates Trading
Collateral Management and Funding
Commodities Derivatives
Global Equity Derivatives
Prime Services
Equity Financial Resource Management

The objective of the internship is to identify exceptional candidates for full-time opportunities or a second internship with the GBM Capital Markets team. All interns will have access to our mentorship program where students are teamed-up with a mentor who will serve as a guide for both professional and personal development.

We are committed to offering you extensive opportunities for training, hands-on experience, and career advancement. Simply put, your future is our investment.

Is this role right for you? In this role, you will:

Provide assistance to the Sales, Trading and Structuring staff on the trade floor in the execution of their day-to-day functions.
Assist in preparing client pitches and presentations, daily market commentary and providing timely client support
Work on research projects as required

Required skills / Experience

Do you have the skills and requirements that will enable you to succeed in this role? We’d love to work with you if:

You are currently enrolled in post-secondary education in a Business, Science, Technology, Engineering, Economics or Math discipline
Working proficiency of Excel VBA and Python is required
You love to learn and envision yourself working for an international organization that heavily invests in your future
You are involved in extracurricular activities such as Trading Clubs, Investment Clubs, Hackathons and Case Competitions
You have a strong demonstrated interest and knowledge of the financial markets
You have a proven record of outstanding achievement in academic and extracurricular activities
You have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a collaborative environment
You have the ability to overcome challenges presented by a constantly changing work environment

Global Banking and Markets – Sales and Trading Intern/Co-op – Summer 2027

Global Banking and Markets – Sales and Trading Intern/Co-op – Summer 2027

How to Apply