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Scotiabank

Capital markets intern Review

at Scotiabank

Internship (1 Month+)

Finance

Dublin

Review Submitted: August 2024

Overall Rating

4.9 /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 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
5/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
5/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Shadowing senior personnel while rotating through the main business areas in the capital markets division
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I was given lots of responsibility as I got to present in front of senior MD's in global offices and develop tools that helped each team on the desk
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?
Yes, I developed my analytical and research skill as well as my programming skills
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?
5/5
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?
I recieved a lot of guidance from senior management, campus recruitment staff and other team members
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?
An extremely open atmosphere with room for both serious and casual conversations
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
5/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
5/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
5/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I absolutely loved every minute of it and I will be sad to leave
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5

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
Be yourself, be open to new experiences and be a nice person
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