Intern - Trading

OCBC Malaysia; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Flexible benefits

Community initiatives

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

OCBC Malaysia is seeking a data and automation-focused professional to develop, enhance, and maintain Excel VBA macros and Python scripts that automate daily processes on the trading floor.

You will build tools to generate and distribute risk reports, support P&L analysis, and help improve dashboards. You will collaborate with traders to translate workflows into technical solutions and participate in AI-related initiatives under supervision.

Qualifications

• Proven experience developing VBA macros and Python scripts.
• Experience in risk reporting and trading analytics.

Responsibilities

• Develop, enhance, and maintain Excel VBA macros and Python scripts to automate daily processes.
• Build tools to generate, format, and distribute risk reports for traders and management.
• Support the desk in analysing trade, P&L, and risk data.
• Improve existing reporting dashboards and contribute new ideas for automation.
• Work closely with traders to understand workflows and translate them into technical solutions.
• Assist with ad-hoc quantitative or operational tasks on the trading floor.
• Embark on AI related projects with supervision.

Skills

Excel VBA

Python

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Tools

Excel

Data analysis tools

Job description

WHO WE ARE:

As Singapore’s longest established bank, we have been dedicated to enabling individuals and businesses to achieve their aspirations since 1932. How? By taking the time to truly understand people. From there, we 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. But for all that change, our strategic ambition is consistently clear and bold, which is to be Asia’s leading financial services partner for a sustainable future. We invite you to build the bank of the future. Innovate the way we deliver financial services. Work in friendly, supportive teams. Build lasting value in your community. Help people grow their assets, business, and investments. Take your learning as far as you can. Or simply enjoy a vibrant, future-ready career. Your Opportunity Starts Here.

Develop, enhance, and maintain Excel VBA macros and Python scripts to automate daily processes. Build tools to generate, format, and distribute risk reports for traders and management. Support the desk in analysing trade, P&L, and risk data. Improve existing reporting dashboards and contribute new ideas for automation. Work closely with traders to understand workflows and translate them into technical solutions. Assist with ad-hoc quantitative or operational tasks on the trading floor. Embark on AI related project, train with publicly available data to suggest auction parameters, supervised by associates on the desk.

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 every bit as cared for as the needs of our customers. Let’s build the bank we need for the future we want. Find the best version of yourself in a friendly, supportive team. Build lasting value in your community. Help people grow their assets, business, and investments. Take your learning as far as you can. Or simply enjoy a vibrant, future-ready career. Your Opportunity Starts Here.

As the longest established Singapore bank, formed in 1932 from the merger of three local banks, we have grown from strength to strength to become a regional financial services group. With a deep history in Asia, we offer the most comprehensive coverage across ASEAN and Greater China, complemented with a presence in the leading economies of New York, London and Sydney. We are the second largest financial services group in Southeast Asia by assets with one of the world’s highest credit rating (Aa1 by Moody’s and AA- by both Fitch and S&P). We offer private banking services through our wholly-owned subsidiary, Bank of Singapore, which operates on a unique open-architecture product platform to source for the best-in-class products to meet its clients’ goals. Our insurance subsidiary, Great Eastern Holdings, is the oldest and most established life insurance group in Singapore and Malaysia.