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

Join a team that partners some of the region’s largest corporates and conglomerates in achieving their growth ambitions. As an Intern within the Regional Coverage team, you’ll gain valuable exposure to corporate banking, credit evaluation, and client relationship management across diverse industries and markets. You’ll have the opportunity to develop your financial analysis, research, and communication skills while working alongside experienced bankers who support strategic financing and business opportunities across the region.

How You Succeed

To excel in this role, you’ll need to be curious, analytical, and eager to learn. You’ll work closely with Relationship Managers and business stakeholders to analyse industry developments, assess corporate performance, and support client coverage activities. Your ability to interpret financial information, conduct meaningful research, and communicate insights effectively will be key to supporting business decisions and delivering value to clients.

What You Do

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Corporate Banking Support: assist the team in supporting corporate lending and relationship management activities across a diverse portfolio of regional clients and industries
  • Financial Analysis: analyse financial statements, business performance, and key financial metrics to support client reviews and credit assessments
  • Industry Research: conduct research on industry developments, market trends, and macroeconomic factors affecting regional conglomerates and corporate clients
  • Business Insights: prepare analyses and market intelligence to support business planning, client engagement, and strategic decision-making
  • Presentation Development: assist in the preparation of client presentations, business proposals, portfolio reviews, and management materials
  • Report Writing: support the preparation of research papers, industry updates, and internal reports for stakeholders
  • Stakeholder Engagement: collaborate with internal stakeholders across business, credit, and product teams to support client-related initiatives and deliverables
  • Ad-hoc Projects: provide support on business development activities, strategic initiatives, and other assignments as required

Who You Work With

Global Corporate Banking partners large corporates, regional champions, and multinational companies across a wide range of industries. Within the Regional Coverage team, you’ll work alongside experienced bankers who manage relationships with some of the region’s leading conglomerates, including clients from Indonesia and other key markets. You’ll gain valuable insights into corporate lending, industry coverage, client relationship management, and the role banks play in supporting business growth across Asia.

Who You Are

  • Open to learning and feedback
  • Strong interest in corporate banking, finance, and business strategy
  • Analytical, curious, and detail-oriented
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong research, presentation, and report-writing abilities
  • Able to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a team environment
  • Comfortable analysing financial information and business performance
  • Proactive with a willingness to take initiative
  • Currently pursuing a degree in Finance, Accountancy, Business, Economics, or a related discipline

Learning Objectives

This internship will provide you with:

  • Exposure to the corporate lending business across a diverse range of industries and regional markets
  • Opportunities to develop financial analysis and corporate assessment capabilities
  • Hands-on experience conducting industry research and evaluating market developments
  • Experience preparing presentations, reports, and business recommendations for stakeholders
  • Exposure to stakeholder management and professional communication within a corporate banking environment
  • Insights into relationship management, credit evaluation, and client coverage activities
  • Opportunities to strengthen analytical thinking, business acumen, and problem-solving skills while supporting real business initiatives
  • A deeper understanding of how banks support large corporates and regional conglomerates in achieving their growth and expansion objectives

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.