Overview

WHO WE ARE:

As Singapore’s longest established bank, we have been dedicated to enabling individuals and businesses to achieve their aspirations since 1932. How? By taking the time to truly understand people. From there, we provide support, services, solutions, and career paths that meet their individual needs and desires.

 Today, we’re on a journey of transformation. Leveraging technology and creativity to become a future-ready learning organisation. But for all that change, our strategic ambition is consistently clear and bold, which is to be Asia’s leading financial services partner for a sustainable future.

 We invite you to build the bank of the future. Innovate the way we deliver financial services. Work in friendly, supportive teams. Build lasting value in your community. Help people grow their assets, business, and investments. Take your learning as far as you can. Or simply enjoy a vibrant, future-ready career.

Your Opportunity Starts Here.

Why Join

Expand your horizons in global finance. As an EB International Intern, you’ll gain invaluable exposure to the dynamic world of cross-border banking, supporting a team focused on key markets in Greater China, ASEAN, and beyond. You’ll contribute to strategic market research, marketing initiatives, and business development efforts, building a strong foundation for a career in international banking.

How you succeed

To excel in this role, you’ll need to be analytical, proactive, and possess a strong interest in international business. You’ll thrive in a fast-paced environment, be eager to learn from experienced bankers, and demonstrate a commitment to delivering high-quality research and support. Your strong communication skills and ability to work independently will be crucial in contributing to the team’s success.

What you do

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Market & Industry Research: Support the EB International team with industry and market research focused on key flows between Greater China, ASEAN, and other Asian markets.

  • Marketing Material Development: Collaborate with partnership teams to develop tailored marketing materials for specific industries and markets.

  • New Industry Analysis: Conduct research on emerging industries and market trends within the regions we cover, identifying new business opportunities.

  • Data Analysis & Reporting: Utilize analytical skills and tools (including MS Excel and VBA) to analyze data and prepare insightful reports.

  • Presentation Preparation: Prepare compelling presentations to support business development and marketing efforts.

  • Cross-Border Support: Gain exposure to various banking products used to support cross-border transactions and loan deal flows.

Who you work with

The China, ASEAN and Partnership Team within EB International is dedicated to expanding OCBC’s reach and supporting our clients’ international business ambitions. You’ll work alongside experienced Relationship Managers, analysts, and marketing professionals in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Who you are

  • Open to learning and feedback

  • Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree.

  • Has completed courses in Business Administration, Financial modules, or Information Technology.

  • Strong research and analytical skillsets.

  • Able to prepare presentations with ease.

  • Ability to read/write in Mandarin is required.

  • Basic analytic skills using MS Excel and VBA plugins are a plus.

Learning Objectives

This internship will provide you with:

  • An understanding of the day-to-day roles and responsibilities of Relationship Managers handling a variety of industries and businesses.

  • Hands-on experience working and learning from senior bankers in an international setting.

  • Hands-on experience in learning about the various banking products used to support cross-border transactions and loan deal flows.

  • An appreciation for handling corporate clients from Greater China, ASEAN, and international regions.

What we offer:

Competitive base salary. A suite of holistic, flexible benefits to suit every lifestyle. Community initiatives. Industry-leading learning and professional development opportunities. Your wellbeing, growth and aspirations are every bit as cared for as the needs of our customers.

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About

OCBC is the longest established Singapore bank, formed in 1932 from the merger of three local banks, the oldest of which was founded in 1912. It is now the second largest financial services group in Southeast Asia by assets and one of the world’s most highly-rated banks, with an Aa1 rating from Moody’s. Recognised for its financial strength and stability, OCBC is consistently ranked among the World’s Top 50 Safest Banks by Global Finance and has been named Best Managed Bank in Singapore by The Asian Banker.

OCBC and its subsidiaries offer a broad array of commercial banking, specialist financial and wealth management services, ranging from consumer, corporate, investment, private and transaction banking to treasury, insurance, asset management and stockbroking services.

OCBC’s key markets are Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and Greater China. It has more than 570 branches and representative offices in 19 countries and regions. These include about 300 branches and offices in Indonesia under subsidiary Bank OCBC NISP, and over 90 branches and offices in Mainland China, Hong Kong SAR and Macau SAR under OCBC Wing Hang.

OCBC’s private banking services are provided by its wholly-owned subsidiary Bank of Singapore, which operates on a unique open-architecture product platform to source for the best-in-class products to meet its clients’ goals.

OCBC's insurance subsidiary, Great Eastern Holdings, is the oldest and most established life insurance group in Singapore and Malaysia. Its asset management subsidiary, Lion Global Investors, is one of the largest private sector asset management companies in Southeast Asia.