Investment Banking Internship Program

Requisition ID: 273698

Employee Referral Program – Potential Reward: $0.00 

Salary Range: 120,000.00 - 120,000.00 

Please note that the Salary Range shown is a guideline only. Salary offered may vary based on factors, including, but not limited to, the successful candidate’s relevant knowledge, skills, and experience.

We are committed to investing in our employees and helping you continue your career at Scotiabank.

Scotiabank Houston Insights Day & 2028 Investment Banking Internship Program

Location: Houston, TX, U.S.
Insights Day Dates: November 19-20, 2026
Internship Dates: June–August 2028
Application Deadline: October 2nd 2026 at 11:59 PM EST

About Scotiabank

Scotiabank is one of the leading foreign banks serving large national and multinational corporations in the U.S. through its Global Banking and Markets group. At Scotiabank, we invest in your future! We provide extensive opportunities for learning and training, practical experience through meaningful projects and live client deals, and a culture that curates personal and professional growth—all while upholding our mission of “For Every Future.”

What is Insights Day?

Our Insights Day program is a two-day, in-person experience at Scotiabank’s Houston, TX office. This selective program offers students an inside look at Investment Banking at Scotiabank through interactive learning, networking, and professional development sessions.

Highlights include:

• A “day in the life” of a Scotiabanker
• Interactive workshops and panels
• Interview preparation for Investment Banking roles
• Networking with prospective mentors and hiring managers

The program concludes with a Superday Interview for the 2028 Investment Banking Summer Analyst Internship.

For students outside commuting distance, Scotiabank will cover travel and lodging expenses. Attendance is expected at all Insights Day events during the two-day experience.

About the Internship Program

The 2028 Investment Banking Summer Analyst Program offers hands-on experience in areas such as debt and equity financing, mergers & acquisitions, and financial advisory work. Interns will:

• Support client pitches and deal execution
• Build financial models and perform valuations
• Conduct industry and company research
• Prepare marketing materials and presentations

By applying for the Houston Insights Day, you will be considered for Houston Power & Utilities team

As an intern, you’ll receive in-depth training, ongoing coaching, and access to exclusive events like leadership panels and technical workshops.

Eligibility

• Pursuing an undergraduate degree with graduation between December 2028 and Spring 2029, ideally within Finance, Economics, Accounting, or Business
• Available to attend Insights Day in-person on November 19-20, 2027
•  Proven record of outstanding achievement in academic and extracurricular activities
•  A clearly defined interest in Investment Banking
• Strong quantitative skills focused on financial analysis, accounting, and financial theory
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• A high level of attention to detail
• The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a high standard of work
• Demonstrated ability to quickly adapt to new situations
• A strong sense of personal integrity and teamwork
• A high level of energy and a keen desire to learn new concepts
• Independent thinker and proven ability to make decisions

How to Apply

You must apply via the Scotiabank Career Page and complete all steps outlined below to be considered for this position.

1. Fill out an application by clicking the “Apply” button.  
2. Submit your resume as a single PDF when prompted.
3. Successful applicants will be contacted for next steps, including a video and/or in-person interview.

We thank all candidates for taking the time to apply; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. We do not offer any type of employment-based immigration sponsorship for this program. Likewise, Scotiabank will not provide any assistance or sign any documentation in support of any other form of immigration sponsorship or benefit including optional practical training (OPT) or curricular practical training (CPT). 

As Canada’s Most International Bank, we are a leader when it comes to inclusion. We are a diverse and global team, speaking more than 100 languages with backgrounds from more than 120 countries. 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 during the recruitment and selection process, please let us know. We will work with you to provide as seamless a recruitment experience as possible.

Location(s):  United States : Texas : Houston

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.