Activate: Strategic Functions New Graduate Development Program
Bachelors, Post-grad Diploma, Post-grad Certificate, and Masters graduates
Program Start: June
Program Length:
30 months – CPA Stream; 24 months – Global Audit and Global Finance; 18 months – HR and Marketing; 12 months – Global Risk Management and Compliance
Overview
The Activate Strategic Functions New Graduate Development Program is designed to kick-start your career at Scotiabank with endless possibilities! Within this program, you will choose a stream in the Strategic Functions space to specialize in – this includes Marketing, Human Resources, Risk Management, Accounting, Audit, Finance or Compliance. If you are looking to fulfill your CPA designation requirements, one of our streams includes a Pre-Approved CPA program that provides you with the experience and mentorship required to achieve your designation within a 30-month timeframe. In all streams of the Activate program, you will have access to personalized skill-building workshops and challenging work-integrated opportunities that will rapidly accelerate your career development and help you unlock your fullest potential.
Does this sound like you?
You are in your final year of an Undergraduate, or Masters program
You are passionate about the bank and its Strategic Functions
You are creative, curious and a collaborative problem solver
You are driven, hardworking and thrive in a fast-paced environment
You want to make an impact in a global organization
You are ambitious and want to become a leader
What to expect
In Activate, you will complete multiple rotations within the Strategic Function stream that you choose. This format is designed to provide you with exposure to as many aspects of the business as possible during your time in the program! You will have access to an epic mentorship program, vast leadership exposure, tailored workshops to build soft and technical skills, and a dedicated Program Manager to help you on your career journey.
The TILT Associate Series: Meet Activate Audit Associate, Esteban!
Learn more about the Audit stream of our Activate Strategic Functions Program from Associate, Esteban!
The TILT Associate Series: Meet Activate HRM Associate, Joy!
Learn more about the HRM stream of our Activate Strategic Functions Program from Associate, Joy!
The TILT Associate Series: Meet Activate Finance Associate, Prachi!
Learn more about the Finance stream of our Activate Strategic Functions Program from Associate, Prachi!
The TILT Associate Series: Meet Activate CPA Associate, Michelle!
Learn more about the CPA stream of our Activate Strategic Functions Program from Associate, Michelle!
Here’s how to apply
Check the postings in your school’s career portal, with your career centre, or visit our student jobs page.