Sales and Trading Intern Co-op - Winter/Summer 2026 - Montreal
Sales and Trading Intern Co-op - Winter/Summer 2026 - Montreal
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Job Description
Requisition ID: 234702
Join a purpose driven winning team committed to results in an inclusive and high-performing culture.
Work Hours/ Week : 37.5
Application Deadline: 09/29/2025
Theres no better way to kickstart your career than to do a co-op or internship with Scotiabank! During your work term youll 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! Theres 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).
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. 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. Additionally there is a capstone project for all interns that provides them the opportunity to learn about a different business area and build additional professional relationships.
During your experience you will be part of the interest rate and foreign exchange derivatives sales team based in Montreal. You will contribute to developing strategies aimed at hedging the financial risks of corporate and commercial clients.
Is this role right for you In this role you will:
- Develop a strong understanding of financial markets and what drives global interest rate levels and FX price movement
- Deepen client relationships by providing backup coverage for senior sales staff where needed including fielding incoming client inquiries calls or trade requests
- Perform daily tasks such as monitoring option expiries generating reports and maintaining trade databases
- Produce economic reports and presentations for internal and external partners
- Become proficient in Bloomberg in order to assist with pricing data collection and analysis
- Collaborate with colleagues in the client ecosystem including Corporate and Investment Banking Trading Risk and others
- Protect the Bank from loss and/or exposure to unnecessary risks through strict compliance with applicable acts policies and regulations as applicable
Do you have the skills and requirements that will enable you to succeed in this role Wed love to work with you if:
- You are currently enrolled in post-secondary education MBA or undergrad degree in a Business Finance Accounting Economics or Math discipline
- 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 and competitions/hackathons
- You have a demonstrated interest and knowledge in 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
- Having a working knowledge of VBA Python or other programming languages is a bonus!
Whats in it for you
Youll be part of a diverse collaborative innovative and high-performing team.
In-depth training to prepare you for the role as well as ongoing coaching and feedback to help you succeed!
Exclusive student events such as Scotia Student Day Lunch & Learns leadership panels and much more!
Bank-wide orientation to learn more about Scotiabank and gain exposure to senior leadership across the organization.
How do I apply
For students applying to our internship/co-op or new graduate programs we do not require resumes! We believe in evaluating you through relationships over resumes and are focused on learning about who you are and what youre interested in to uncover your true potential. Instead we ask that as part of your application you complete the below:
- Complete your PLUM Profilehereand save as a screenshot.
- Complete short one-way video interview here
- Apply to the role and when the application asks for your resume instead upload the screenshot of your PLUM Profile
Location(s): Canada : Quebec : Montreal
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.
Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Intern
