Intern - Risk Analytics (Spring 2027, Jan to Jun)

SGX Internship Programme

SGX is Asia’s leading and trusted securities and derivatives market infrastructure, operating equity, fixed income, currency, and commodity markets to the highest regulatory standards. SGX also operates a multi-asset sustainability platform, SGX FIRST (Future in Reshaping Sustainability Together) (sgx.com/first).

With climate action as a key priority, SGX aims to be a leading sustainable and transition financing and trading hub, offering trusted, quality, end-to-end products and solutions.

As Asia’s most international, multi-asset exchange, SGX provides listing, trading, clearing, settlement, depository, and data services. Headquartered in AAA-rated Singapore, SGX is globally recognised for its risk management and clearing capabilities. Interns are involved in real-time work from Day 1.

Note: Leave of Absence (LOA) may be required to take on the internship.

Risk Management Roles

Enterprise Risk – Intern, Risk (Fall 2026, Jul to Dec)

Risk Analytics

The Risk Analytics team in Risk Management is responsible for developing risk models and deploying innovative digital solutions to support critical risk monitoring activities and manage exposure from market participants. Key working areas include setting margin methodologies, stress testing, and collateral frameworks, among others.

Learning Objectives

The intern will have the opportunity to work with the Risk Analytics team and be exposed to projects that enhance in-house developed risk tools and digitalise BAU processes across different risk dimensions and markets. The level of involvement will be tailored to the intern’s rate of learning.

The intern will gain a well-rounded insight into working in a dynamic team where theoretical and advanced concepts are applied to real-world needs. They will also learn how to develop quantitative risk methodologies and data infrastructure using predominantly Python and SQL, and how to keep up with the latest regulatory developments on clearing and settlement.

Job Description

As an intern in the Risk Management Unit, you will assist in:

• Conducting quantitative and research studies for new risk models and processes
• Developing and enhancing risk tools to enable proactive risk monitoring
• Performing system testing for the launch of new processes and products

Knowledge and Skills Requirements

• Be open and willing to ask questions (must)
• Be proficient in Python and SQL programming (must)
• Have strong quantitative skills and be comfortable working with algorithms and big data (must)
• Be hands-on and willing to work with data, systems, and process information for analysis and modelling
• Have good analytical and communication skills
• Have a good understanding of both market risk and credit risk