Title:  2025 UK Investment Banking Summer Internship

Requisition ID: 214713

Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

Duration: June – end of August 2025 (10 weeks)

Location: London, United Kingdom

Scotiabank is offering a fantastic opportunity to gain hands on experience within our London Investment Banking division covering the Energy and Metals & Mining sectors commencing in June 2025.

This 10-week internship is aimed at students in their penultimate year of study who are keen to learn and have a passion for M&A. This role provides exposure to a stimulating and dynamic environment which offers practical, hands-on experience working with top professionals and senior leaders of the Bank. 

What can you expect from the Summer Internship? 

• Research various companies, assets and transactions using public and private information sources to prepare meaningful analyses  

• Support with drafting prospectuses, documentation and marketing presentations for transactions  

• Participate in strategic discussions concerning new and existing business opportunities for clients and effectively translate these ideas into client pitches and presentations 

• Maintain and update company and transaction databases 

• Where appropriate, work closely with and assist deal teams on live transactions, helping them to provide timely client support  

• Assist in building detailed financial models  

• Provide assistance to the Investment Banking team in the execution of their daily tasks 

• Interns will also be expected to deliver a final presentation to leaders within Investment Banking 

Our Summer Internship is designed to give you an insight into what life at Scotiabank is really like so, in addition to the above, all interns will take part in a centralised programme of activity including a weekly speaker series with senior leaders from across the Bank, peer to peer intern presentations, as well as regular networking and social events. Interns will also take part in a CSR project alongside one of our chosen charities. 

Do you have skills and the requirements that will enable you to succeed in this role? 

• You are a penultimate year undergraduate student graduating in 2026 

• We welcome applications from any degree discipline 

• You are available for a 10-week period between June – end of August 2025 

• A clearly defined interest in Investment Banking and M&A 

• Strong quantitative skills focused on financial analysis, accounting and financial theory  

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment 

• The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a high standard of work 

• Strong attention to detail and quick to adapt to new situations   

• You have the right to work in the United Kingdom 

Summer Internship applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. We thank all candidates for applying, however due to the number applications we will only contact those who are selected for an interview.

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 life cycle will be provided upon request. 

Location(s):  England : Greater London : London (UK) 

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.