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    Scotiabank Reviews

    Updated 17 April 2019
    2,665 reviews

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    Scotiabank President and CEO Brian J. Porter
    Brian J. Porter
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    • "Long hours - difficult to maintain work life balance" (in 77 reviews)

    • "Can't work full time for CR position" (in 42 reviews)

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    1. "customer service"

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      Former Employee - Senior Accounting Clerk in Calary Upper
      Former Employee - Senior Accounting Clerk in Calary Upper
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at Scotiabank full-time (More than 3 years)

      Pros

      its a great thing to work with

      Cons

      salary is not as good as its suppose to be

      Advice to Management

      not much really

    2. "Lots of learning in a relatively small business"

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      Former Employee - Treasury in Dublin, Co. Dublin
      Former Employee - Treasury in Dublin, Co. Dublin
      Approves of CEO

      Pros

      Location is good
      Team sizes help

      Cons

      Internal relationships can be sticking points
      Meetings upon meeting - very convuloted sometimes

      Advice to Management

      Less meeting, more cross training, more training on why trades are iniated to help understaing through every department

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    3. "Good opportunities"

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      Current Employee - Senior Manager in Toronto, ON (Canada)
      Current Employee - Senior Manager in Toronto, ON (Canada)
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at Scotiabank full-time (Less than a year)

      Pros

      Good room for career opportunities
      Good share contribution plan
      Decent compensation

      Cons

      No retiree medical benefits as it was discontinued

    4. "Great Employer"

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      Current Employee - Universal Banker in Brockville, ON (Canada)
      Current Employee - Universal Banker in Brockville, ON (Canada)
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      Disapproves of CEO

      I have been working at Scotiabank part-time (More than a year)

      Pros

      Vacation, room for growth, continued learning

      Cons

      Can be difficult to move up if you start from the bottom as a teller

    5. "Amazing culuture!"

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      Former Employee - Project Coordinator in Toronto, ON (Canada)
      Former Employee - Project Coordinator in Toronto, ON (Canada)
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at Scotiabank full-time (Less than a year)

      Pros

      Great team environment, learning and growth opportunities

      Cons

      Hierarchical structure , long timelines for approvals

    6. "Great Place to Begin a Career"

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      Former Employee - Analyst in Houston, TX (US)
      Former Employee - Analyst in Houston, TX (US)
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I worked at Scotiabank full-time (More than a year)

      Pros

      Collective and cohesive environment for young professionals

      Cons

      Long hours and tough work-life balance

    7. "All the best"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at Scotiabank full-time

      Pros

      Good place for work life balance

      Cons

      Growth and new project opportunities are less

    8. "Senior Control Clerk"

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      Former Employee - Senior Accounting Clerk in Hamilton, ON (Canada)
      Former Employee - Senior Accounting Clerk in Hamilton, ON (Canada)
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I worked at Scotiabank part-time (More than 10 years)

      Pros

      Excellent job, great team, life and work balance.

      Cons

      Restructured and relocated to Mississauga, Ontario.

    9. "software developer"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at Scotiabank full-time

      Pros

      awesome place to work,great ppl,career opportunities

      Cons

      nothing much to say everything is upto date

    10. "Customer Representation"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at Scotiabank full-time

      Pros

      Great people, good training, well to do people that you work with. Give good advise for future career.

      Cons

      Some customers can be diffacult