Scotia McLeod

Scotia McLeod Global Portfolio Advisory Group Internship / Co-Op

Fall 2024 (4 Months : September December)

The incumbent is responsible for contributing to the successful day-to-day operations of the Scotia Wealth Management Global Portfolio Advisory Group (GPAG) by assisting in the creation and distribution of GPAG publications, among other tasks.

• Responsible for the distribution of all GPAG publications, which requires coordinating with members of the team to ensure timeliness and accuracy of distribution
• Responsible for writing publications such as The Midday Update
• Key point of contact between GPAG and the Investment Advisory & Solutions Communications team
• Assist members of the GPAG strategy, equity, fixed income, and investment funds teams with ad-hoc projects and presentations
• Help Scotia Wealth Management investment advisors with ad-hoc requests
• Strong writing skills and exceptional attention to detail
• Strong analytic skills and intuition
• Customer and results focused
• Strong time management skills
• Individually motivated team player
• Self-confident with professional integrity
• Strong verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in the Microsoft Office product suite and Bloomberg
• Working toward a post-secondary degree in business or a related field

What's the work environment like?

• Work environment is open concept, allowing team members to freely share investment ideas
• The position requires the incumbent to start early (7 : 30am ET) and remain available until 5 : 00pm ET to assist Scotia Wealth Management investment advisors before, during and after the trading day
• Customer (internal and external) demands are constant, and capital markets are unpredictable. Non-standard working hours can be a regular occurrence.
• At least the first four weeks, and preferably the entirety, of the co-op term must be spent in office.

What’s in it for you?

• You’ll 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?

Please complete all three steps below :

• Complete your PLUM Profile and save as a screenshot.
• Complete a short one-way video interview Apply to the role and when the application asks for your resume, instead upload the screenshot of your PLUM Profile.
• To be considered for student opportunities at Scotiabank, Tangerine, and MD Financial you must complete all three steps above.

Application Deadline : 05 / 24 / 24