Internship: Global Commercial Banking Division, EB International [Jan 2027 - Aug 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 Gain exposure to the dynamic world of international banking and support businesses as they expand across borders. As an EB International Intern, you'll work alongside experienced Relationship Managers to understand how OCBC serves clients across Greater China, ASEAN, and international markets. You'll have the opportunity to develop your research, analytical, and communication skills while contributing to initiatives that support cross-border business growth and strengthen the bank's international franchise. How You Succeed To excel in this role, you'll need to be curious, analytical, and commercially minded. You'll work closely with senior bankers and business stakeholders to conduct market research, support business development initiatives, and analyse industry trends. Your ability to synthesise information, present insights effectively, and collaborate across teams will be key to supporting strategic decision-making and delivering value to clients. What You Do Your responsibilities will include: • Market & Industry Research: support the EB International team in conducting research on key growth corridors, including Greater China-ASEAN flows, ASEAN businesses, and international businesses expanding into Asia • Business Intelligence: analyse industry developments, market trends, and emerging opportunities to support business planning and client acquisition strategies • Partnership & Marketing Support: collaborate with partnership teams to develop and refine marketing materials, industry propositions, and tailored banking solutions across different markets • New Industry Studies: conduct research on emerging industries, evolving business trends, and growth sectors across the regions that the team covers • Presentation Development: prepare research reports, management presentations, and business materials to support stakeholder discussions and client engagements • Cross-Border Banking Support: gain exposure to banking solutions that support cross-border transactions, international trade, and lending opportunities • Ad-hoc Projects: provide support on strategic initiatives, business development activities, and other assignments as required Who You Work With Global Commercial Banking partners businesses at every stage of growth, providing financing solutions and banking services that enable them to expand locally and internationally. Within the EB International team, you'll work alongside Relationship Managers and senior bankers who support clients across Greater China, ASEAN, and other international markets. You'll gain valuable exposure to cross-border banking, international business development, and the diverse needs of multinational and regional corporates. Who You Are • Open to learning and feedback • Strong research and analytical skills • Curious about international business, cross-border banking, and global markets • Strong communication and presentation skills • Comfortable conducting market research and analysing business trends • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and PowerPoint • Basic analytics skills; familiarity with VBA or data analysis tools would be advantageous • Background in Business Administration, Finance, Information Technology, or related disciplines • Currently pursuing an undergraduate or postgraduate degree Learning Objectives This internship will provide you with: • An understanding of the day-to-day responsibilities of Relationship Managers supporting clients across different industries and markets • Hands-on experience working alongside senior bankers and business stakeholders • Exposure to banking products and solutions that support cross-border transactions, trade, and financing activities • Opportunities to develop market research, analytical, and presentation capabilities • Insights into international business flows between Greater China, ASEAN, and global markets • Exposure to industry analysis, business development initiatives, and client engagement activities • A deeper understanding of how banks support multinational, regional, and growth-stage businesses in achieving their international ambitions 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.