Internship: Group Risk Management, Market Risk Management, Analytics [Jan to May 2026]

OCBC Bank

  • Singapore
  • Training
  • Full-time
  • 15 days ago
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 JoinGain a foundational understanding of how financial institutions ensure the reliability of the models that drive critical decisions. As a Model Risk Management Intern within Group Risk Management, you’ll be directly involved in the validation of models used across the bank, contributing to the integrity of our risk management framework.How you succeedTo thrive in this role, you’ll need a strong analytical mindset, a meticulous attention to detail, and a willingness to learn complex quantitative concepts. You’ll excel at critically evaluating model methodologies and results, and communicating your findings clearly and concisely.What you doYou'll be directly involved in:
  • Assisting with the model validation process, including reviewing model documentation, methodologies, and results.
  • Learning about the principles of model risk management and the regulatory requirements surrounding model validation.
  • Supporting the team in identifying potential weaknesses and areas for improvement in existing models.
  • Contributing to the development of validation reports and recommendations.
Who you work withGroup Risk Management works independently to protect, build, and drive our businesses. The team supports good decision-making with strong risk analysis and plays a crucial role in sharpening our competitive edge. Optimizing risk-adjusted returns, seeking and adopting best-in-class practices, protecting the group from unforeseen losses, and keeping risk within appetite are all key responsibilities.Who you are
  • Currently pursuing an undergraduate or postgraduate degree, ideally in a quantitative field (e.g., Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, Engineering).
  • Demonstrates a strong interest in understanding how banks manage model risk.
  • Possesses strong analytical skills and a meticulous attention to detail.
  • A proactive and collaborative team player with excellent communication skills.
  • Eager to learn about model validation techniques and regulatory requirements.
Learning ObjectivesThis internship will provide you with:
  • A comprehensive understanding of model risk management principles and practices.
  • Hands-on experience in assisting with model validation activities.
  • Insights into the regulatory landscape surrounding model risk.
  • Opportunities to develop your analytical and critical thinking skills.
  • Exposure to a critical function within a leading financial institution’s risk management framework.
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.

OCBC Bank