Internship: Global Markets, Institutional Sales [Jan to Jun 2026]

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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 Play a pivotal role in connecting our clients to innovative financial solutions. As an Institutional Sales Intern, you’ll be immersed in the dynamic world of structured products, learning from seasoned professionals and contributing to impactful client engagements. You’ll gain firsthand experience in a fast-paced environment, developing skills that will shape your future career in financial markets. How you succeed To excel, you’ll need a proactive attitude, a strong desire to learn, and a collaborative spirit. You’ll thrive by taking initiative, asking insightful questions, and contributing to both individual projects and team efforts. Your ability to quickly grasp complex concepts and translate them into clear, concise materials will be essential for success. What you do Your responsibilities will include: Learning about Global Markets structured products across various asset classes from experienced team members. Developing product knowledge through the creation of compelling pitchbooks. Leading a project to automate term sheet and pricing supplement generation using Excel VBA. Preparing regular reports on staff training, trade volume, and key market data. Assisting in the development of presentation materials for institutional clients. Supporting data extraction and content preparation for management meetings. Contributing to the organization of client events and internal team activities. Who you work with OCBC Global Markets encompasses Treasury Advisory and Institutional Sales, Asset Liability Management, Trading, and Business Management. All working together, offering services that enable efficient business operations and enabling customers to focus on growth. You’ll be joining a dynamic team—ambitious, award-winning, and driven—focused on multi-product solutions that maximise opportunity for everyone. You included. Who you are Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree. Demonstrate a strong interest in financial markets and products. Possess a solid working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly VBA programming within Excel and Bloomberg. Are self-motivated, proactive, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team. Exhibit a strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work. Learning Objectives This internship will provide you with: In-depth knowledge of structured products and their application in institutional sales. Practical experience in VBA programming and automation within a financial context. Exposure to the client engagement process and the creation of compelling presentation materials. Opportunities to develop analytical and reporting skills. A valuable understanding of the dynamics of the Global Markets division. 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. Let’s build the bank we need for the future we want. Find the best version of yourself in a friendly, supportive team. 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 Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match. As the longest established Singapore bank, formed in 1932 from the merger of three local banks, we have grown from strength to strength to become a regional financial services group. With a deep history in Asia, we offer the most comprehensive coverage across ASEAN and Greater China, complemented with a presence in the leading economies of New York, London and Sydney. We are the second largest financial services group in Southeast Asia by assets with one of the world’s highest credit rating (Aa1 by Moody’s and AA- by both Fitch and S&P). We offer private banking services through our 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. Our insurance subsidiary, Great Eastern Holdings, is the oldest and most established life insurance group in Singapore and Malaysia.

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