About this role
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 a catalyst for excellence in Treasury Operations. As a Business Management Intern, you’ll gain a unique perspective on how we drive efficiency, manage projects, and ensure the smooth functioning of our critical treasury processes. You’ll play a vital role in shaping the future of our department, contributing to a more agile and responsive organization.
How you succeed
To thrive in this role, you’ll bring a proactive mindset and a passion for process improvement. You’ll be comfortable collaborating with diverse stakeholders, analyzing data, and identifying opportunities for optimization. Your strong communication skills and ability to adapt to change will be essential to your success.
What you do
Your responsibilities will include:
Process Excellence & Project Support: Attach to the Business Management team, acting as a key liaison within the department and across the organization to support process excellence and project management initiatives.
Performance Monitoring & Reporting: Participate in workshop planning and assist in developing scorecards, metrics, and financial reports to drive departmental performance and track key results.
Process Improvement & Automation: Collaborate with stakeholders to identify opportunities for process improvement and automation, leveraging your analytical skills to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
Stakeholder Engagement: Drive new ways of working and foster a culture of continuous improvement across the organization, delivering faster and more efficient service to both internal and external customers.
Data Analysis & Insights: Utilize your proficiency in Excel and Python to analyze data, identify trends, and provide valuable insights to support decision-making.
Trade Lifecycle Understanding: Gain an appreciation for the end-to-end flow of a trade lifecycle, from inception to completion.
Who you work with
Business Management within Treasury Operations is a strategic function responsible for driving continuous improvement and ensuring the efficient operation of our critical processes. You’ll work alongside experienced project managers, analysts, and Treasury professionals, gaining valuable insights and contributing to a collaborative team environment.
Who you are
Open to learning and feedback
Good written and oral communication skills, able to interact with people at various levels
Quick learner and adaptable to changes
Proficient in Excel macros and Python programming
Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative spirit
Currently pursuing an undergraduate or postgraduate degree
Knowledge of common treasury products (FX, Securities) is a plus.
Learning Objectives
This internship will provide you with:
An appreciation for the end-to-end flow of a trade lifecycle, from inception to completion.
An understanding of the complexities and demands of the ever-changing global financial industry and the risks that the Bank faces daily.
Hands-on experience in process improvement, project management, and performance reporting.
Opportunity to collaborate with experienced Treasury professionals and contribute to a dynamic and impactful team.
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.
Other facts
About OCBC
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.
What you'll do
- The intern will support process excellence and project management initiatives within the Business Management team, acting as a key liaison across the organization. Responsibilities include developing scorecards, identifying automation opportunities, and analyzing data to drive departmental performance and efficiency.
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