# Internship: Group Operations & Technology, Trade Finance Operations - Structured Trade Middle Office [September 2026 - March 2027]

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

OCBC is hiring a Internship: Group Operations & Technology, Trade Finance Operations - Structured Trade Middle Office [September 2026 - March 2027] in Singapore. Posted 2026-09-11; applications close 2026-11-10.

**Apply**: https://ocbc.wd102.myworkdayjobs.com/External/job/OCBC-Singapore/Internship--Group-Operations---Technology--Trade-Finance-Operations---Structured-Trade-Middle-Office--September-2026---March-2027-_JR00010942

Posted 10d ago.

## Role details

## Who We Are

As Singapore’s longest established bank, we have been dedicated to enabling individuals and businesses to achieve their aspirations since 1932. We take the time to truly understand people, and from there 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. Our strategic ambition remains clear and bold: to be Asia’s leading financial services partner for a sustainable future.

Join us to build the bank of the future. Innovate the way we deliver financial services, work in friendly and supportive teams, and help people grow their assets, business, and investments. Take your learning as far as it can go, and enjoy a vibrant, future-ready career.

**Your Opportunity Starts Here.**

## Why Join

Join Group Operations & Technology – Trade Finance Operations (Structured Trade Middle Office), where you’ll gain hands-on exposure to how technology and operations support complex trade financing transactions. As an intern, you’ll play a key role in ensuring systems are reliable and user-centric, and ready for deployment—supporting critical processes that enable global trade.

This is an opportunity to contribute to transformation initiatives while building practical experience in testing, systems, and operations.

## How You Succeed

You succeed by being detail-oriented, analytical, and proactive in a fast-paced environment. You enjoy understanding how systems function, thinking from an end-user perspective, and identifying ways to improve processes. By communicating clearly with stakeholders and staying organised, you’ll support high-quality system implementation and testing outcomes.

## What You Do

Your responsibilities will include:

  
- **Test Planning & Stakeholder Alignment:** Collaborate with product managers, project managers, and IT stakeholders to understand project scope and testing objectives.
  
- **Test Design & Development:** Design and develop UAT and regression test scenarios, conditions, and scripts from an operations user perspective.
  
- **Test Execution & Analysis:** Execute test cases, analyse results, and work with IT partners to ensure timely resolution of defects.
  
- **Defect Management & Reporting:** Document, track, and escalate issues using tools such as JIRA, and provide regular testing status updates.
  
- **System Testing & Troubleshooting:** Perform positive and negative testing across trade finance systems (e.g., case management systems, trade processing platforms, SWIFT systems) and support root cause analysis.
  
- **Documentation & Training Support:** Review functional specification documents (FSDs) and assist in preparing system training materials for end users.
  
- **Ad-hoc Support:** Support additional project and testing-related tasks as assigned.

## Who You Work With

You’ll work closely with Structured Trade Middle Office, alongside project managers, IT stakeholders, vendors, and business users. This collaborative environment will provide exposure to cross-functional project delivery and the full QA lifecycle within Trade Finance operations.

## Who You Are

  
- Analytical and detail-oriented, with an interest in systems and processes.
  
- Curious about testing, quality assurance, and banking operations.
  
- Strong communicator with good written and verbal skills.
  
- Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  
- Self-motivated, adaptable, and able to work independently.

## Learning Objectives

This internship will provide you with:

  
- Hands-on experience in software testing design, planning, and execution within Trade Finance Operations.
  
- Understanding of the QA lifecycle and project delivery processes.
  
- Exposure to structured trade and trade finance systems (e.g., SWIFT, processing platforms).
  
- Opportunities to build problem-solving, stakeholder management, and communication skills in a real-world environment.

## 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.

## Applying to this role

This Internship: Group Operations & Technology, Trade Finance Operations - Structured Trade Middle Office [September 2026 - March 2027] role at OCBC runs through the firm's own careers portal and expects a CV and cover letter written specifically for the posting, not a portable submission carried across firms. Jorb AI's application agent tailors a CV and cover letter from your background to this posting and tracks the role alongside the rest of your applications.

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