Internship: Global Markets, Strategy, Planning & Finance [Jan - Jun 2027]
OCBC
Singapore, SingaporeInternship16 Oct 2026
About this internship
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 part of a team that drives strategic decision-making and business performance across Global Markets. As a Strategy, Planning & Finance Intern, you'll gain valuable exposure to financial analytics, business intelligence, and performance management within a leading financial institution. You'll have the opportunity to develop your analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills while contributing to initiatives that enhance reporting capabilities and provide business leaders with actionable insights.
How You Succeed
To excel in this role, you'll need to be curious, analytical, and passionate about data. You'll work closely with stakeholders across Finance and Global Markets to transform data into meaningful insights and develop reporting solutions that support business performance monitoring. Your ability to analyse information, leverage technology, and present findings clearly will be key to enabling more effective decision-making across the organisation.
What You Do
Your responsibilities will include:
Business Intelligence & Reporting: support the development and enhancement of management dashboards that provide insights into financial and business performance across Global Markets
Data Integration: assist in consolidating and integrating data from multiple sources to create automated, accurate, and scalable reporting solutions
Performance Analytics: analyse Profit & Loss (P&L) and business performance data to support management reviews and strategic decision-making
Dashboard Development: design and enhance interactive dashboards that enable department heads to monitor key metrics, trends, and performance indicators
Process Automation: identify opportunities to automate reporting processes and improve efficiency through data-driven solutions
Data Management: support data validation, reconciliation, and quality checks to ensure reporting accuracy and reliability
Stakeholder Engagement: collaborate with business and finance stakeholders to understand reporting requirements and translate them into analytical solutions
Ad-hoc Projects: provide support on strategic initiatives, financial analyses, reporting enhancements, and other assignments as required
Who You Work With
The Strategy, Planning & Finance team partners business leaders across Global Markets to provide financial insights, performance analysis, and strategic support. You'll work alongside finance professionals, analysts, and business stakeholders who leverage data and analytics to drive business decisions and monitor organisational performance. Through this role, you'll gain valuable exposure to how financial and business information supports the management of a dynamic Global Markets business.
Who You Are
Open to learning and feedback
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Curious and interested in finance, business performance, and data analytics
Comfortable working with large datasets and transforming data into meaningful insights
Good communication and presentation skills
Familiarity with programming, database, or data management concepts
Basic knowledge of VBA, Python, SQL, or similar technologies
Experience with business intelligence tools such as Tableau or other visualisation platforms would be advantageous
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and PowerPoint
Able to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree
Learning Objectives
This Internship Will Provide You With
Exposure to business performance management and financial analytics within Global Markets
Hands-on experience integrating and analysing data from multiple sources to support business reporting
Opportunities to develop dashboard design and business intelligence capabilities using industry-relevant tools
Exposure to Profit & Loss (P&L) reporting, financial performance monitoring, and management information processes
Experience leveraging data analytics, automation, and visualisation tools to support decision-making
Opportunities to strengthen technical skills in areas such as Tableau, Python, SQL, VBA, and data modelling
Exposure to stakeholder engagement and requirements gathering for reporting and analytics solutions
Opportunities to improve presentation, communication, and data storytelling skills
A deeper understanding of how financial analytics and strategic reporting support business growth and decision-making within a leading financial institution
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.