Overview

OCBC Singapore
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End Date: October 31, 2025
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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

Be at the heart of shaping OCBC’s future strategy! As a Market Insights & Partnerships Intern, you’ll gain valuable experience in understanding market dynamics, identifying opportunities, and supporting the development of strategic initiatives. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the long-term success of a leading financial institution.

How you succeed

To thrive in this role, you’ll need to be a curious and analytical thinker with a passion for understanding market trends. You’ll excel at conducting in-depth research, interpreting data, and translating insights into actionable recommendations. A proactive approach and strong organizational skills will be key to your success.

What you do

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting in-depth research on competitor analysis, macroeconomic developments, market trends, and industry opportunities.
  • Interpreting data, analyzing trends, and developing actionable insights to inform strategic decision-making.
  • Tracking the progress of strategic initiatives across the OCBC Group and providing regular updates to the team.
  • Assisting in the organization of staff events, such as offsites and workshops, to facilitate strategic dialogues and collaboration.

Who you work with

You’ll be joining the Market Insights & Partnerships team within the Group Strategic Planning Office – a central function responsible for driving OCBC’s long-term strategy. You’ll collaborate with strategy professionals, business leaders, and external partners, gaining valuable insights into the competitive landscape and emerging opportunities.

Who you are

  • Currently pursuing an undergraduate or postgraduate degree.
  • Demonstrates strong analytical and research skills.
  • Possesses a keen interest in financial markets, macroeconomic trends, and industry dynamics.
  • Exhibits excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Eager to learn and contribute in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Learning Objectives

This internship will provide you with:

  • Practical experience in conducting market research and competitive analysis.
  • Insights into the strategic planning process of a leading financial institution.
  • Opportunities to develop your analytical, communication, and presentation skills.
  • Exposure to the complexities of the financial services industry.
  • A deeper understanding of how market insights drive strategic decision-making.

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 Bank

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.