Activate: Strategic Functions New Graduate Development Program, GRM Market Risk - Spring 2026
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Requisition ID: 235316
Join a purpose driven winning team committed to results in an inclusive and high-performing culture.
Activate: Strategic Functions New Graduate Development Program Global Risk Management Market Risk Spring 2026
Start Date: June 2026
Location: Toronto Ontario
Application Deadline: 09/26/2025
The Activate Strategic Functions New Graduate Development Program is designed to kick start your career at Scotiabank with endless possibilities! Within this program you will choose a stream in the Strategic Functions space to specialize in - this includes Marketing Human Resources Risk Management Accounting Audit Finance Compliance and Group Treasury. If you are looking to fulfill your CPA designation requirements one of our streams includes a Pre-Approved CPA program that provides you with the experience and mentorship required to achieve your designation within a 30-month all streams of the Activate Program you will have access to personalized skill-building workshops and challenging work-integrated opportunities that will rapidly accelerate your career development and help you unlock your full potential.
Each stream of the Activate Program has a dedicated recruiting process;this posting is for the GRM Market Risk Stream.If youre interested in one of the other streams of the Activate program please search for the appropriate posting on our Scotiabank Careers page.
About the Market Risk Stream:
Within Market Risk we provide risk oversight for the Banks trading and treasury portfolios.Working closely with risk takers in a fast-paced environment we place a critical role in keeping the Bank safe ensuring risk is taken in a controlled way. This involves analyzing transactions and risk exposures in the context of the external environment. We are looking for strong communicators who are passionate about financial markets!
Is this program right for you In this program you will:
Rotate though various teams in market risk; gain exposure to different areas in the department and the various portfolios covered
Work on projects that tie into market risk objectives
Assist on risk reporting and analyzing exposures
Do you have the skills and requirements that will enable you to succeed in this program Wed love to work with you if:
You are graduating in April 2026 or a recent graduate within the last 2 years.
You love to learn and envision yourself working for an international organization that heavily invests in your future.
You enjoy being involved in extracurricular activities such as conferences clubs competitions and/or hackathons.
You have foundational knowledge offinancial markets risk analysis and derivatives valuation.
You have strong verbal & written communication skills.
You havea curious mindset and confidence to challenge and partner with our trading and treasury partners.
You can work under tight deadlines and in a fast-paced environment.
You can efficiently work with large amounts of data in SQL/ Python/other programming languages and data visualization tools (PowerBI/Tableau).
Whats in it for you
Youll be part of a diverse collaborative innovative and inclusive team.
Youll join your own program cohort as well as the greater community bank-wide across all new grad programs in TILT.
A dedicated Program Manager to support with your learning goals and development.
Customized workshops executive masterclasses leadership courses learning curriculum and capstone projects.
Individualized development plans mentorship and exclusive access to leaders.
TILT orientation week TILT learning series TILT socials wellness sessions community outreach events TILT learning & development week graduation ceremony and much more!
How do I apply
For students applying to one of our TILT New Graduate programs we do not require resumes! Instead we ask that as part of your application you complete the below:
Apply to the role through our career site! When the application asks for your resume instead upload a screenshot of your past PLUM results.Complete your PLUM assessmenthere.
Complete a short one-way video interviewhere.
Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto
Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: for every future we help our customers their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice products and services including personal and commercial banking wealth management and private banking corporate and investment banking and capital markets.
At Scotiabank we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including but not limited to an accessible interview site alternate format documents ASL Interpreter or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance please click here. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.
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About Company
Scotiabank is one of the leading foreign banks serving large national and multinational corporations in the U.S. through its Global Banking and Markets, Global Transaction Banking and Wealth Management business lines.
