Intern, Global Securities Finance (GSF) Trading, Financial Markets

Why ING?

The world of banking is changing faster than ever. That’s why we at ING are always broadening our horizons. Our people have a forward-thinking mentality, a strong can-do spirit and enjoy working in an agile environment.

ING in Asia Pacific

In Asia Pacific, ING offers wholesale banking across 11 markets, namely Australia, China, Hong Kong SAR, India, Indonesia, Japan, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, and Vietnam.

ING offers both retail and wholesale banking services in Australia. ING’s regional presence includes a 13% stake in Bank of Beijing, China and a 30% stake in TMBThanachart Bank in Thailand.

Singapore is the regional headquarters for ING's Wholesale Banking (WB) business in Asia, which includes all WB business lines such as Financial Markets, Strategic Products, Sectors, Lending and Transaction Services and other support functions.

Department Overview

We offer internship opportunities across multiple Wholesale Banking teams and locations. This role focuses on a position within Financial Markets.

Global Securities Finance (GSF) sits within Financial Markets with trading desks in New York, London, Amsterdam, and Singapore. Our mandate spans Fixed Income Repo and Equity Financing across 40+ markets.

Duties and responsibilities

This internship offers hands-on exposure to Securities Finance and its role within Financial Markets. You will:

• Run essential routines—risk checks, reporting packs, and concise market summaries.
• Partner closely with traders to support risk management, refine trading strategies, and validate P&L.
• Maintain and improve existing processes, potentially contributing to a broader automation or analytics project with measurable impact for the desk.
• Build practical fluency in executing trades within mandate—efficiently, profitably, and in full compliance.

What do we ask of you? (Skills & Specifications)

• Self-driven, quick, and open learner with a growth mindset
• Excellent interpersonal communication
• Fundamental understanding of global financial markets
• Strong command of Excel (VBA a plus) and proficiency in Python
• Solid time management and composure under pressure

Need more information?

For information on ING Wholesale Bank, visit https://www.ingwb.com/

For information on careers, visit https://www.ing.jobs/Global/Careers.htm

Internship Details

This is a six-month full-time internship position starting from January 2026.