SScotiabank·Investment Banking Analyst

Scotiabank Investment Banking Analyst interview experience

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New York, NYPosted Mar 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My process started with a HireVue before I ever talked to a person, and I remember that round feeling like a real screening step rather than a formality.

After that, I got called for an interview that mixed behavioural and technical questions, along with prompts about myself and what I knew about the company. The questions weren’t random—there was a clear through-line around cultural fit and how my experience translated to the role.

In the later stages, the conversations shifted toward values and alignment: I discussed my background and personal values, then moved into interviews that sounded more like director-level discussions about responsibilities and how my technical and interpersonal skills matched what the team needed. I was asked

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