Requisition ID: 206289
Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

Commercial Banking Agricultural Analyst Co-op

Start Date: January 6th

Location: Guelph, ON

Application Deadline: 10/18/2024

There's no better way to kickstart your career than to join Scotiabank! You will have the opportunity to be part of a winning team, build your network, and discover what you love – all while getting paid to do it!

This Coop opportunity is intended to build the foundation for future roles in Agricultural Banking Client Growth and Management.

Scotiabank's Commercial Banking professionals are committed to delivering advice. You will be a trusted business advisor offering a full suite of customized lending, deposit, cash management, and trade finance solutions to mid and large-sized businesses. Team players with a client-centric approach and a strong emphasis on results will thrive in our flexible, growth-oriented environment, and our one-of-a-kind people-first culture. Our Commercial Banking professionals are committed to delivering advice and a full suite of customized lending, deposit, cash management and trade finance solutions to mid and large-sized businesses. Team members with a client-centric approach and a strong emphasis on results will thrive in our flexible, growth-oriented environment. We are also committed to providing advancement opportunities for those individuals who have the ability, aspiration, and engagement to contribute at higher levels.

Is this role right for you? In this role, you will:

• Champions a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge.
• Analysis of client data to identify insights on strategic and operational analytics:
• Assist the business unit with developing enhanced reporting and determining the components and scope of work required to satisfy requirements
• Co-ordinate and centralize reporting and when possible automate reporting to increase efficiency
• Performing ad-hoc analysis when necessary to provide insight to various business issues/trends.
• Provide key performance indicator reporting and trending for success measurement
• Support new initiatives by participating as a project resource and providing data requirements to help various stakeholders
• Develop enhanced reporting and determining the components and scope of work required to satisfy requests
• Build effective working relationships within the team and with various business lines
• Participate and contribute to team meeting and actively sharing knowledge and experience to enhance the development of the team
• Understand how the Bank's risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.
• Actively 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

Do you have the skills and requirements that will enable you to succeed in this role? – We'd love to work with you if:

• You have Excellent verbal and interpersonal skills, in order to develop and maintain relationships with Commercial business customers
• You are enrolled in an undergrad/post-secondary degree in Food and Agricultural Business, Economics, or similar field
• You have strong knowledge and understanding of financial statements and accounting principles
• You have prior experience in providing customer needs-based advice and solutions
• Your natural curiosity and passion for satisfying customer needs
• Your analytical skills and strong attention to detail
• You are able to use MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook effectively
• You have problem solving skills
• You have presentation skills
• You have the ability to operate in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment

How do I apply?

For students applying to our internship/co-op or new graduate programs, we do not require resumes! We believe in evaluating you through relationships over resumes and are focused on learning about who you are and what you're interested in to uncover your true potential. Instead, we ask that as part of your application you complete the below:

1. Complete your PLUM Profile here and save as a screenshot.

2. Complete a short one-way video interview here.

3. Apply to the role and when the application asks for your resume, instead upload the screenshot of your PLUM Profile.

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Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Guelph
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.