2026 UK Investment Banking Graduate Analyst

Requisition ID: 267939Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

Location: London, United KingdomPurposeScotiabank is a leading global bank powered by our 97,000 high-performing teammates who make a real difference across the globe as a leading provider of advice, products, digital experiences, and financial services. This is a place where you’ll get to learn and develop your skills, while being recognised for your hard work.

At Scotiabank, we’re passionate about bringing our whole selves to work, allowing us to create inclusive work environments for everyone to enjoy.

The Graduate Analyst will contribute to the overall success of the Metals & Mining M&A team as well as broader Global Banking and Markets in Europe ensuring specific individual goals, plans, initiatives are executed / delivered in support of the team’s business strategies and objectives. Ensures all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures.

• Accountabilities
• Participate in origination efforts, including marketing materials and presentations / generally supports client pitch and deal execution efforts
• Participate in drafting prospectuses, documentation and marketing presentations for transactions Contribute to and prepare financial and written analysis of companies and industries, including the development of operating, financial and valuation models, pro-forma financial statements, comparable company and precedent transactions analyses Evaluate and analyse the financial needs of corporate clients under various operating scenarios and analyses the impacts of different capital structures and potential M&A transactions
• Apply product and capital markets knowledge to help clients achieve their financial objectives.

Participate in all stages of transaction execution, from the pitch phase through to closingChampion a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge.

Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisionsActively pursues effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational risk, regulatory compliance risk, AML/ATF risk and conduct risk, including but not limited to responsibilities under the Operational Risk Management Framework, Regulatory Compliance Risk Management Framework, AML/ATF Global Handbook and the Code of Conduct.

Contribute to a high-performance environment and fosters an inclusive work environment; supporting the vison/values/business strategy for the team. Who We’re Looking ForRecent university graduate (2025/2026) with a clearly defined interest in Finance and passion for Investment Banking/M&A.We welcome applications from any degree discipline.

Relevant previous Metals & Mining experience considered an asset but not mandatory.

Strong quantitative skills focused on financial analysis, accounting and financial theory. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work in a collaborative environment.

The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a high standard of work. The ability to excel under pressure amid demanding deadlines and quickly adapt to new situations. Strong interpersonal and presentation skills.A strong sense of personal integrity. A high level of energy and a keen desire to learn new concepts.

How To Apply

Fill out an application via the Scotiabank careers portal and submit your CV when prompted (please note a cover letter is not required) Successful applicants will be contacted regarding next steps, which will include virtual and in person interviews with the Investment Banking teamApplications 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 can 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.