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

[OCBC](https://www.jorb.ai/firms/ocbc.md) · Singapore · [Research](https://www.jorb.ai/jobs/research.md)

OCBC is hiring a Internship: Global Markets, Group Research, FX and rates strategy [Jul to Dec 2026] in Singapore. Posted 2026-03-26; applications close 2026-05-25.

**Apply**: https://ocbc.wd102.myworkdayjobs.com/External/job/OCBC-Singapore/Internship--Global-Markets--Group-Research--FX-and-rates-strategy--Jul-to-Dec-2026-_JR00006616

Posted 27d ago.

## Role details

## Overview

As Singapore’s longest established bank, we have been dedicated to enabling individuals and businesses to achieve their aspirations since 1932. By taking the time to truly understand people, we provide support, services, solutions, and career paths that meet their needs and desires.

Today, we’re on a journey of transformation—leveraging technology and creativity to become a future-ready learning organisation. Our strategic ambition remains clear and bold: to be Asia’s leading financial services partner for a sustainable future. We invite you to build the bank of the future, innovate how we deliver financial services, work in friendly, supportive teams, build lasting value in your community, and pursue a vibrant, future-ready career.

## Why Join

Shape your future at the forefront of financial markets. As an 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 internship offers meaningful analysis, a solid foundation for a successful career, and experience akin to a junior Research Analyst.

## How you succeed

To thrive in this role, embrace curiosity and a proactive mindset. Demonstrate a keen interest in understanding how macroeconomic forces impact currency and interest rate movements. Success comes from diving into data, 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:

  
- Analyzing 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 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. The team collaborates to enable efficient business operations and help customers focus on growth. You will join a dynamic, ambitious, award-winning team focused on multi-product solutions that maximize opportunities for everyone, including you.

## Who you are

  
- Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree.
  
- Foundational understanding of FX and interest rate concepts.
  
- Genuine interest and inquisitive mindset for FX, rates, and precious metals markets, and how macroeconomics interacts with technical analysis.
  
- 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 cared for as much as the needs of our customers.

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Updated: 2026-04-22
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