About the role#
As a research intern with Jarislowsky Fraser, you will join our investment team in Montreal for the summer of 2027. You will work directly with professional research analysts and portfolio managers to support our fundamental research and asset management efforts. This role focuses on delivering high-quality analysis while adhering to our standards for risk management and regulatory compliance.
What you'll do#
- Perform fundamental research and manage ad hoc projects for the investment team.
- Organize data and conduct financial modeling and company valuations.
- Draft research reports and prepare presentations for internal use.
- Conduct interviews with management teams to support investment analysis.
- Ensure all daily activities align with internal policies, risk appetite, and regulatory requirements.
- Contribute to a high-performance and inclusive work environment.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a university program (Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field).
- Standing in your second, third, or final year of study.
- Strong academic record with excellent grades.
- Demonstrated passion for investment management.
- Analytical and accounting skills, including experience with financial modeling.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in both French and English.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- High level of organization and attention to detail.
- Membership in a university investment program is considered an asset.
Location & details#
- Location: Montreal, Quebec.
- Term: Summer 2027 (May to August).
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Position Type: Full-time (37.5 hours per week).
About Scotiabank
Scotiabank is a public banking institution based in Toronto, Ontario. It provides services in wealth management, investment banking, and technology to customers and communities globally. The company employs over 87,000 people across its international locations.
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