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Activate: Strategic Functions New Graduate Development Program, Audit - Spring 2025

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Scotiabank

10d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Accounting & Tax
    Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Toronto
  • 2d left

AI generated summary

  • You must be a recent graduate, curious, solutions-focused, and skilled in relationship management, with a commitment to learning and ownership of your work and team outcomes.
  • You will rotate through areas in Audit, learning to assess Governance, Risk Management, and Internal Controls while working on impactful projects and enhancing your analytical skills.

Requirements

  • This program is for students who have just graduated from a college diploma, undergraduate degree, or graduate degree who are looking to secure that job now to begin upon graduation.
  • Individuals who are well-suited for this program are particularly interested in a specific stream of Strategic Functions and bring a strong curiosity and solutions-focused mindset to their work.
  • They manage internal and external relationships exceptionally well and are focused on doing the right thing.
  • They challenge themselves and the team members around them to find the best solutions possible.
  • They bring a solutions-focused Attitude, they recognize Opportunities to not only learn but to contribute to team outcomes, and they show Ownership over their work and deliverables.

Responsibilities

  • You’ll join our Activate Development program as a full-time permanent employee and will spend 18-30 months rotating to pre-determined areas that will challenge you and provide you with opportunities to learn and grow into a Strategic Functions professional.
  • Our goal at the end of the program is to land you into a permanent role in your area of focus – after 4-6 rotations, you’ll be set up to hit the ground running!
  • These rotations are key to your development and aim to ensure you receive a wide breadth of experience in a short period of time.
  • It also provides you with the opportunity to discover your passions and learn more about your areas of interest; you’ll gain a well-rounded view of the entire organization, while gaining practical experience, focused on high-impact projects within your business line.
  • Audit professionals are collaborative communicators and independent thinkers who are curious to learn, and keen to leverage data analytics and innovative ideas to drive insights for recommendations to management.
  • Candidates will learn how to evaluate the effectiveness of Governance, Risk Management and Internal Controls in the Bank’s business lines and core functions.
  • As an Audit professional, you can make an impact by shaping the future of the Bank.
  • If you are bilingual Spanish speaker, that’s a plus!
  • Apply to our Activate Audit stream where you can build on the skills above, while developing your passion for business analysis, risk management, and personal development.

FAQs

What is the application deadline for the Activate: Strategic Functions New Graduate Development Program, Audit - Spring 2025?

The application deadline is 10/11/2024.

When is the program start date?

The program start date is June 2025.

Where is the location of this program?

The program is located in Toronto.

What qualifications are required to apply for this program?

This program is for students who have just graduated from a college diploma, undergraduate degree, or graduate degree.

Do I need to include a resume with my application?

No, resumes are not required. Instead, applicants should upload a screenshot of their past Plum results.

Is this an entry-level position?

Yes, the program is designed for new graduates looking to kick-start their careers in the Strategic Functions area of the bank.

Will I have opportunities to rotate through different areas during the program?

Yes, you will spend 18-30 months rotating through pre-determined areas to gain a wide breadth of experience.

Is this role part of a CPA Pre-Approved program?

No, this is not a CPA Pre-Approved role, and you do not need to be a CPA to become an auditor.

Is bilingualism a requirement for this position?

Bilingualism is not a requirement, but being a Spanish speaker is considered a plus.

What skills are important for candidates applying to this program?

Candidates should have a strong curiosity, a solutions-focused mindset, and excellent relationship management skills.

What is the goal of the Activate Program?

The goal is to help you land a permanent role in your area of focus after completing the program, while providing opportunities for skill-building and professional development.

Can I apply to multiple streams within the Activate program?

Each stream has a dedicated recruiting process, so you should apply only to the specific stream you are interested in, which in this case is Global Audit.

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