Intern, Trade and Commodity Finance

About 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: 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.

More on Trade Commodity Finance

Trade Commodity Finance (TCF) focuses on physical commodity traders engaged in origination, processing, wholesale distribution and logistics, and marketing of commodities across the energy, metals, and agriculture sectors. We do this through a global network and currently hold a leading position. In Singapore, TCF remains a leading financier for the commodity trading community.

Overview

An opportunity has arisen for a TCF intern to support TCF activities within the Front Office. A key role is to provide strong support to the TCF clients’ needs through close cooperation with TCF and various internal stakeholders.

Duties and Responsibilities

Front Office

Client Management

• Together with the Account Officer (AO), you will assist in managing banking services (including transactional trade finance products) offered to clients or prospective clients.
• Liaise with clients within the portfolio on deal management / transaction requests and ensure proposed deals conform to the bank’s risk appetite and approved credit facility parameters.
• Work closely with TMO and other departments (including Risk, Operations, Financial Markets, and other product partners) to ensure smooth and timely execution of transactions and timely completion of credit reviews/credit modifications.
• Assist in credit and operational tasks including credit reviews, customer due diligence management, call reports, covenant monitoring, and management reporting.
• Participate in ad-hoc projects or assignments, reporting, commercial and client meetings where necessary.

Skills & Qualifications

• Minimum GPA of 3/4 or equivalent.
• Good analytical skills with a keen interest to learn more.
• Resourceful and willing to work with clients and stakeholders to find solutions.
• Positive attitude in dealing with challenging situations.

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 July 2026.