By Kristina Leung and Julien Gagnier, Mediacorp Canada Inc. staff editors
Description: Founded in 1832, Scotiabank Group is one of Canada's leading banks, providing banking and financial services online and through over 1,700 branches in 50 countries.
Highlights for new grads:
Career planning services
Flexible work hours
Formal leadership training
Health benefits for new employees
In-house training program
Mentoring program
Online training program
Orientation program for new employees
New entry-level positions (last year): 382
Student employment: summer and co-op
Telecommuting
Tuition subsidies
Vacation (after first year): 2 weeks
Hiring locations across Canada: Calgary AB, Edmonton AB, Lethbridge AB, Red Deer AB, Kelowna BC, Vancouver BC, Victoria BC, Winnipeg MB, Saint John NB, St. John's NL, Halifax NS, Hamilton ON, London ON, North Bay ON, Ottawa ON, Stratford ON, Thunder Bay ON, Toronto ON, Windsor ON, Montreal QC, Regina SK, Saskatoon SK
Typical positions for new grads: Graduates would occupy Personal Banking Officer, Account Manager Small Business, Financial Advisor, Credit Analyst, Business Analyst, Support Technician, Systems Administrator, Mortgage Underwriter, Marketing analyst, Investment Banking Analyst, Sales Manager in Training, Global Risk Management Associate and Research Associate positions.
New grads hired here typically have these academic backgrounds:
Bachelor of Arts: Business, Economics, Human Resources, Public Relations / Communications
Bachelor of Commerce / Business Administration: Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Information Systems, Marketing
Community College Diploma: Accounting, Business, Financial Planning, Information Technology, Insurance, Marketing / Sales
Master of Business Administration: General, Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Information Systems, Marketing
Professional Accreditation: Accounting (CA), Accounting (CGA), Accounting (CMA), Financial Planning (CFP, FMA), Financial Securities (CSC), Human Resources (CHRP, CEBS), Insurance (RIBO, OTL, CIP), Investment Planning (CFA, CIM), Microsoft Certifications, Other Business / Technical/ Industry Certifications
