Summer Intern Review
at Scotiabank
Internship (1 Month+)
Banking
London
Review Submitted: August 2023
Overall Rating
4.6 /5
The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!
4/5
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Overview of Role
4.8/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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Support and Guidance
4.5/5
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Company Culture
4.5/5
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Overall Experience
5/5
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Future Career Prospects
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Shadowed desks across markets & CIB and continually given deliverables to consolidate understanding.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes we were given responsibility and were allowed to to complete deliverables that were used in revenue generating activities.
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
4/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
Skilled learned:
• Python
• Trading
• Excel
• Powerpoint
• Modelling
• Python
• Trading
• Excel
• Powerpoint
• Modelling
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
5/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
5/5
How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
4/5
Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
5/5
Support and Guidance
How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
Had constant support, very friendly culture. Regular meetings with HR to give feedback and programme was adjusted in real-time based on feedback.
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
5/5
How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
5/5
Company Culture
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Very flat culture, everybody was very helpful and wanted to see you develop as an intern.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
4/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
5/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
4/5
Overall Experience
To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I enjoyed it to a full extend do to the staff and constant support from HR.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
4/5
Future Career Prospects
Please rate the future employment prospects at Scotiabank
5/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Scotiabank to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Scotiabank
Make sure you research the bank and understand it’s strategy to see if that aligns with what you want to do.
