Programme Overview:
Scotiabank offers an exciting opportunity to join the Dublin-based Internal Audit team of a Canadian Bank for 10 weeks commencing in June 2026.
This 10-week programme will allow you to deepen your understanding of how an Investment Bank's Internal Audit function works and learn what it takes to be a trusted business partner.
What You Can Expect:
- Assist in executing assigned audit programs under the direction of the Team Officer in Charge (OIC) including evaluating design and operation effectiveness of internal controls.
- Ensure audit results are gathered and assess the impact of the findings on the internal control framework. This would include preparing audit findings for presentation and confirmation with management and discussion of the root cause with the OIC.
- Assist with audit reporting to ensure audit reports are written to a consistent high standard and are finalised within established department metrics and in accordance with the Group Audit Methodology.
- Assist the OIC and other audit team members on a variety of audit tasks which include issue validation, quarterly continuous monitoring process, assistance in the preparation of meeting decks/slides and other ad hoc tasks.
- Assist in special projects as assigned including investigations and other special projects that Audit may be requested to perform by management.
- Ensure Scotiabank standards and the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) Code of Ethics are maintained in completion of all assignments.
- Champion a high-performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment.
- Completion of mandatory trainings and participation in Scotiabank Ireland related events.
- Complete an intern project assignment and present it to the wider team.
Programme Highlights:
Our internship is designed to give you real insight into life at Scotiabank. Alongside your day-to-day responsibilities, you’ll take part in:
- A weekly speaker series with leaders from across the Bank
- Peer to peer intern presentations
- Social and networking events
- A CSR project that supports one of our charity partners
Who We're Looking For:
- You are a penultimate year undergraduate student graduating in 2027
- You are available for a 10-week internship between mid-June to end of August 2026
- You have a basic understanding of banking operations and regulatory environment
- You have a strong inquisitive nature
- You posses good analytical skills and proficiency in the use of data analytics or visualisation tools
- You have excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written) and looking to work as part of a diverse and inclusive team
- You are eligible to work in Ireland
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 be comprised of two interviews with members of the Audit team
Summer Internship applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. We thank all candidates for taking the time to apply; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
