Accelerate: Commercial Banking New Graduate Development Program
Bachelor’s, Post-Grad, Master's, and MBA graduates
Overview
The Commercial Accelerate Program is designed to provide real-world, hands-on experience to help you grow into the Commercial Banker of tomorrow. This 9 to 12-month rotational program accelerates your career in a fast-paced, collaborative environment by helping you build a strong foundation in credit, risk, and financial analysis—all essential components of a successful future in Canadian Commercial Banking.
Through a series of rotations, you’ll gain firsthand experience across diverse business lines—including Commercial Distribution, National Accounts, Real Estate Banking, Roynat Capital, Equipment & Leasing, Global Transaction Banking, and Agriculture—within Commercial Banking. This comprehensive exposure will help you develop the knowledge, skills, and confidence required to successfully launch your career.
Program Start: June
Program Length: 12 months
Does this sound like you?
Look for our postings at your career centre, on your online portals and, of course, come to meet our amazing campus team.
- You’re in your final year of a Bachelor’s, Post-Grad, Master’s, or MBA program
- You’re naturally curious, competitive, and a critical thinker with a passion for problem-solving.
- You like working with information and spotting patterns that help solve problems
- You’re adaptable and energized by learning new skills and taking on fresh challenges
- You thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and bring a positive attitude to your work
- You’re excited to learn how businesses operate and enjoy turning numbers into stories
- You like collaborating with different teams and helping solve real challenges for clients
What to expect
You’ll begin the program with a four-week orientation, introducing you to our culture, people, products, and credit fundamentals. This immersive onboarding experience sets the stage for a successful year of development. Each rotation is designed to enhance your credit acumen, financial analysis skills, and strategic thinking, while offering insight into how different teams collaborate to deliver client solutions.
You'll benefit from:
- A formal learning plan with clear objectives
- Extensive job-shadowing and on-the-job learning
- Ongoing coaching and mentorship from leaders and your dedicated program manager
- Regular performance feedback throughout each rotation to support your growth