Wealth Management - Strategy & Projects Internship-Co-op - Winter 2027

Term: January – April 2027 

Work Hours/Week: 37.5 

Application Deadline: 10/5/2026

There's no better way to kickstart your career than to do a co-op or internship with Scotiabank! During your work term, you’ll 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! There’s 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).    

This full-time internship is designed to introduce students to the dynamic, client-focused environment of Wealth Management at Scotiabank, and provides the opportunity to gain hands-on experience and contribute meaningfully to the business. This job posting covers multiple roles across various teams, allowing applicants to be considered for several positions within Wealth Management through a single application. 

Possible roles include: 

• Centre of Excellence (COE) 

• Acquisitions, Partnerships & Expansion Intern 

• PMO Intern 

• Private Investment Counsel (PIC) Business Analyst 

• Product Strategy Intern 

Is this role right for you? In this role, you will: 

• Assist in the development of projects and key initiatives. 

• Contribute to the preparation of reporting and project enhancement recommendations. 

• Manage the development and implementation of enhancements to existing programs/projects. 

• Continually acquire and enhance knowledge of business strategies. 

• Work with numerous stakeholders and subject matter experts in producing presentation and support material. 

• Draft, document and review detailed project and support communications that will ensure details are being communicated as required. 

• Draft policies and procedures for project roll out to ensure a smooth transition from project implementation to day-to-day operation. 

• Act as general business support in cross-functional projects, working collaboratively with partners to move assigned deliverables forward. 

Do you have the skills and requirements that will enable you to succeed in this role? – We’d love to work with you if: 

• You are currently enrolled in post-secondary education. 

• You enjoy being involved in extracurricular activities such as conferences, clubs, and competitions. 

• You have a passion for innovation and ongoing interest in emerging trends. 

• You are a creative communicator with the ability to contribute to decks, proposals, and other materials that showcase projects under development. 

• You enjoy working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where idea generation is valued at all levels of the organization. 

• You have strong analytical skills. 

• You have strong written and oral communication skills. 

• You have strong organizational and planning skills. 

• You have experience in MS Word, MS Excel, and PowerPoint. 

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? 

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 you’re interested in to uncover your true potential. Instead, we ask that as part of your application you complete the below: 

1. Complete your PLUM Profile here and save as a screenshot. 

1. Complete short one-way video interview  here 

1. Apply to the role and when the application asks for your resume, instead upload the screenshot of your PLUM Profile