Velocity - Global Risk Management Internship/Co-Op - Winter 2026
Velocity - Global Risk Management Internship/Co-Op - Winter 2026
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Requisition ID: 234816
Join a purpose driven winning team committed to results in an inclusive and high-performing culture.
Velocity Global Risk Management Internship/Co-Op Winter 2026
Term: January 2026 April 2026
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).
The Velocity Program is not your average internship or co-op! This is a customized experience that focuses on providing you with the development and tools you need to grow your career. After successfully completing a co-op or internship with top performance we will work with you to establish your future placements. As a result you will get to learn grow and experiment within different areas of both Scotiabank and Tangerine!
What is Global Risk Management
Our Global Risk Management teams are highly diverse groups with a variety of streams that filter into various Risk areas. These different streams include Market Risk Business Banking Credit Risk Enterprise Risk and Retail Risk where there are significant opportunities to gain a breadth of exposure within your focus area. Successful candidates will bring strong technical skills relevant to their chosen area in addition to excellent communication and time management skills. Some roles like Enterprise Risk for example will carry a higher focus on risk modelling and analytics while others like Market Risk will be tied to an interest in capital markets activities. If this sounds interesting and exciting to you we encourage you to research the area youre most passionate about in the space of Risk Management and apply today!
About the GRM Business Banking Credit Risk Stream:
The Business Banking Credit Risk teams provide credit adjudication and risk oversight for an assigned portfolio within Global Banking & Markets (GBM) Canadian Commercial Banking (CCB) and International Banking (IB) by ensuring that the portfolio is maintained in sound condition with the Banks current credit policy.
About the GRM Enterprise Risk Stream:
GRMs Enterprise Team provide 2nd line governance and oversight to our business lines and support function partners in managing their non-financial risks across many categories. The risk domains youll directly cover are non-financial risks which would include Operational Risk Third Party Risk Model Risk and Environmental Risk where the team drives methodology and provides 2nd line oversight and challenge.
About the GRM Market Risk Stream:
The Market Risk stream provides risk oversight for the trading and treasury portfolio in the Bank. Working in close collaboration with the business line our Market Risk teams ensure market risks are understood and controlled. This involves understanding risk/reward trade offs and working with front office staff to help facilitate business success. Across the team roles range from quantitative modelling to risk oversight with a strong connection to capital market dynamics.
About the GRM Retail Credit Risk Stream:
The Retail Credit Risk stream is comprised of multiple areas including Risk Technology Retail Risk Secured Lending and Small Business and Retail Risk Data and Analytics. Across these areas teams work on data manipulation risk technology project work customer analytics and portfolio management all with a credit risk perspective. This includes analyzing the effectiveness of risk strategies performing portfolio trend analysis and pulling summarizing and presenting each of these rotations you will have regular interactions with senior management.
Is this role right for you In this role you will:
Youll be part of a diverse collaborative innovative and high-performing team.
Bank-wide orientation to learn more about Scotiabank and gain exposure to senior leadership across the organization.
Exclusive student events such as Scotia Student Day Lunch & Learns leadership panels and much more!
In-depth training to prepare you for the role as well as ongoing coaching and feedback to help you succeed!
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.
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.
You are a highly self-motivated individual with strong time-management skills.
You have an analytical mindset and investigative abilities.
You have strong written and verbal communication skills.
You are proficient in Microsoft Office particularly Excel Word and PowerPoint.
You understand PowerBI SAS SQL or Tableau.
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.
Youll get the chance to work with an agile team and will have the chance to learn about all the systems and procedures in place to help protect the bank and its customers.
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 relationshipsover resumes and are focused on learning about who you are and what youre interested in to uncover your true ask that as part of your application you complete the below:
Complete yourPLUM Profilehereand save as a screenshot.
Complete a shortone-way videointerviewhere.
Apply to the role and when the application asks for your resume instead upload the screenshot of your PLUM Profile.
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.
Required Experience:
Exec
Employment Type
Intern
