Internship: Group Operations & Technology, GM, GRM & Group Functions – Markets Operations [January - May 2027]

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 key role in supporting the transformation and innovation of OCBC's treasury operations. As a Treasury Operations Intern, you'll be part of a dynamic team that drives process improvement, automation, and operational excellence across Global Markets, Group Risk Management, and Group Functions. You'll have the opportunity to develop your skills in data analysis, automation, stakeholder management, and problem-solving, while contributing to initiatives that enhance efficiency and support the bank's evolving business needs.

How You Succeed

To excel in this role, you'll need to be a quick learner, able to adapt to changing priorities, and have a strong sense of curiosity. You'll work closely with stakeholders across business and technology functions to identify opportunities for process enhancement and automation. Your ability to communicate effectively with individuals at various levels, think critically, and embrace new ways of working will be crucial in driving meaningful improvements and delivering value to internal and external customers.

What You Do

Your responsibilities will include:

Process Improvement: support initiatives to streamline operational processes and enhance efficiency across treasury operations.

Automation & Innovation: assist in developing and enhancing user-assisted tools, leveraging technology to automate manual processes and improve productivity.

Data Analysis: analyse operational data to identify trends, improvement opportunities, and areas for optimisation.

Stakeholder Engagement: collaborate with business, operations, and technology stakeholders to understand challenges and support the implementation of solutions.

Tool Enhancement: maintain and improve existing solutions, including Excel macro- and Python-based tools, to support business requirements.

Change Enablement: support the adoption of new processes, technologies, and ways of working across the organisation.

Ad-hoc Tasks: provide support on other operational excellence, automation, and transformation initiatives as assigned.

Who You Work With

The GO&T - GM, GRM & Group Functions team supports critical operations that enable the bank's treasury activities and business functions to operate efficiently and effectively. The team partners with stakeholders across Operations, Technology, Global Markets, and Risk Management to drive process optimisation, enhance controls, and deliver innovative solutions that support the bank's business objectives.

You'll be part of a collaborative team that embraces continuous improvement, innovation, and learning to create lasting impact across the organisation.

Who You Are

Open to learning and feedback.

Strong sense of curiosity and passion for process improvement and automation.

Good written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at various levels.

Proficient in Excel, including the use of macros, and Python programming.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Adaptable, resourceful, and able to work effectively in a dynamic environment.

Good interpersonal skills and ability to work well with others.

Knowledge of treasury products such as Foreign Exchange (FX) and Securities will be an advantage.

Currently pursuing a degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.

Learning Objectives

This internship will provide you with:

Exposure to the end-to-end lifecycle of treasury transactions and banking operations.

Understanding of the complexities, risks, and dynamics of the global financial markets environment.

Hands-on experience in process improvement, operational excellence, and automation initiatives.

Opportunities to develop technical skills through the use of Excel macros, Python, and other automation tools.

Experience working with stakeholders across business, operations, risk, and technology functions.

Development of project management, communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder engagement skills.

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.