Internship: Global Markets, Group Research, FX and rates strategy [Jul to Dec 2026]

Descripción del puesto:

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

Shape your future at the forefront of financial markets. As a FX & Rates Research Intern, you'll be immersed in a world of global economics and market dynamics, learning directly from leading strategists at OCBC. This isn't just an internship; it's a chance to contribute meaningful analysis, build a strong foundation for a successful career, and gain experience akin to a junior Research Analyst.

How You Succeed

To thrive in this role, embrace curiosity and a proactive mindset. You'll need to demonstrate a keen interest in understanding how macroeconomic forces impact currency and interest rate movements. Success means diving into data, meticulously updating models, and collaborating effectively with the team to deliver impactful insights. A forward-looking perspective and a willingness to learn are essential.

What You Do

Your responsibilities will include:

* Analysing market and economic data to identify trends in the FX, Rates, and precious metals markets.
* Maintaining and updating existing FX/Rates-related models and spreadsheets.
* Assisting strategists in refining models and developing new analytical tools.
* Collecting and compiling data from various sources, including third-party databases and central banks.
* Contributing to small-scale research projects exploring key thematic areas.
* Gaining exposure to other Global Markets functions to broaden your understanding of the trading floor.

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. It's about multi-product solutions that maximise opportunity for everyone, you included.

Who You Are

* Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree.
* Possess a foundational understanding of FX and interest rate concepts.
* Demonstrate a genuine interest and inquisitive mind for FX, rates and precious metals markets, and how macroeconomics interplay with technicals.
* Exhibit a forward-looking mindset, actively exploring emerging macro themes and industry trends.
* Meticulous with a keen eye for detail and proficient in the MS Office suite.
* Familiarity with Bloomberg Terminal is a plus.

Learning Objectives

This Internship Will Provide You With

* Practical experience in financial modelling and data analysis within a global markets research environment.
* A comprehensive understanding of FX and interest rate dynamics.
* Exposure to the research process, from data collection to insight generation.
* Development of analytical, communication and collaboration skills vital for a career in finance.

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