Job Specifications
Requisition ID: 243012
Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.
Duration: June – end of August 2026 (10 weeks)
Location: London, United Kingdom
Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. We are powered by our 97,000 high-performing teammates who make a real difference across the globe as a leading provider of advice, products, digital experiences, and financial services. This is a place where you’ll get to learn and develop your skills, while being recognised for your hard work. At Scotiabank, we’re passionate about bringing our whole selves to work, allowing us to create inclusive work environments for everyone to enjoy.
Our Europe operations are located in London and Dublin and are part of our Global Banking & Markets (GBM) business. GBM provides a full range of investment banking, credit and risk management products and services relevant to the financing and strategic development needs of our clients.
Our products include debt and equity financing, mergers & acquisitions, corporate banking, institutional equity sales, trading and research, fixed income products, derivatives, energy, foreign exchange, and precious metals. We also cross-sell the full range of wholesale products and services offered by the Scotiabank Group.
Programme Overview
Scotiabank offers an exciting opportunity to join the Trading Technology team in Europe commencing in June 2026.
This 10-week programme is designed for students in their first year of study (or second year of a four year degree) who are eager to learn and have a passion for Technology.
This internship will focus on supporting the Trading Technology team in its efforts to enhance configuration transparency and dependency mapping across the trading stack. The focus will be on developing a Configuration Interrogation Tool that identifies dependencies of any given configuration and provides insights into how configurations are consumed by trading technology components.
What You Can Expect
During the programme, you will:
Assist in the design and development of a tool that interrogates configuration data to:
Identify dependencies between configurations
Map how configurations are utilized within the trading stack
Collaborate with both local and global technology teams to ensure the tool integrates seamlessly with existing systems
Support initiatives that improve operational efficiency by reducing manual dependency checks
Participate in testing and validation of the tool to ensure accuracy and reliability in production environments
Complete an intern project assignment and present it to the wider team
Programme Highlights
Our internship is designed to give you real insight into life at Scotiabank. Alongside your day-to-day responsibilities, you’ll take part in:
A weekly speaker series with leaders from across the Bank
Peer to peer intern presentations
Social and networking events
A CSR project that supports one of our charity partners
Who We're Looking For
You are a first-year undergraduate student (or second-year on a four-year degree)
You are available for a 10-week internship between mid-June to end of August 2026
You have a demonstrated interest in and knowledge of the financial markets
You have basic programming or scripting skills (e.g., Python, SQL)
You have an analytical mindset with strong attention to detail
You are able to work collaboratively within a team and communicate effectively
You are eligible to work in the United Kingdom
How To Apply
Fill out an application via the Scotiabank careers portal and submit your CV when prompted (please note a cover letter is not required)
Successful applicants will be contacted regarding next steps, which will be comprised of two interviews with members of the Technology team
Summer Internship applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. We thank all candidates for taking the time to apply; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Scotiabank is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible candidate experience. If you require accessibility accommodations during the recruitment, selection, and/or onboarding processes, please let us know. We will work with you to meet your needs.
We value the unique skills and experiences everyone brings to the Bank and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. Accommodations (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, or Assistive Technology) at any stage of the recruitment lifecycle can be provided upon request.
Location(s): England : Greater London : London (UK)
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