2027 Finance Graduate Program – Singapore

NOMURA HOLDINGS, INC. (Old); Singapore; On-site; SGD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sponsorship for CFA/CPA/CIMA

Structured training program

Global exposure

Job summary

Nomura is offering a 2-year Graduate Program in Asia Excluding Japan (AEJ), based in Singapore, with placements in Business Finance & Control or Financial Control & Regulatory Capital Management. The program provides structured training, regional exposure, and sponsorship for professional qualifications such as CFA, CPA, or CIMA.

You will rotate through finance functions, gain hands-on project experience, and learn to use digital tools like Power BI, Alteryx, and Python in daily work.

Qualifications

• Strong academic record and extracurricular achievement.
• Fluency in written and spoken English.
• Available to commence in July 2027 and in final year of study.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a structured 2-year program with rotation across finance functions in AEJ.
• Engage with regional and global teams on finance projects and tasks.
• Receive sponsorship for professional qualifications (CFA, CPA, CIMA, AICPA).
• Gain hands-on experience with key digital tools (Power BI, Alteryx, Python).
• Support finance operations and reporting as part of the program.

Skills

Power BI

Alteryx

Python

Education

Undergraduate or graduate student in finance/accounting/business

Job description

Region AEJ (Asia excluding Japan)

Division Corporate

Location Singapore

Program type Full time

Level Analyst

Who we are

Nomura is a financial services group with an integrated global network. By connecting markets East & West, we service the needs of individuals, institutions,corporatesand governments through our four business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking)and Banking.

Driven by the insights of some 28,000 people worldwide, we put our clients at the center of everything we do, delivering unparalleled access to, from and within Asia. For further information about Nomura, visitwww.nomura.com

About our team

Nomura’s Finance division plays a critical role in driving the strategies and direction of the firm by providing business advice to navigate risks and ensuring control of the firm’s books and records. The division comprises various functions including Business Finance and Control, Financial Control and Regulatory Capital Management, Tax, Treasury, Management Information & Cost Management and the Finance COO office.

For this program, you will have the opportunity to be placed in 1 of the following finance functions:

• Business Finance and Control (BFC) – Comprised of Product Control, Valuations (Independent Price Verification) and Structured Deal Review (SDR). The function provides coverage for strong 2nd line of defense control to the revenue generating capacities within Investment Banking and Global Markets – supporting products such as Credit, Equities, Macro and International Wealth Management.
• Financial Control & Regulatory Capital Management (FCR) – The key functions carried out by Financial Control includes Financial Reporting, Regulatory Reporting, Accounting Policy Group, GL Admin and Balance Sheet Control while Financial Resource Management monitors capital and ensures compliance with the rules and regulations promulgated by the local Regulatory bodies.

About the Program

Nomura offers well-structured training and support to develop your career and professional skills. Our goal is to help you advance by providing significant responsibilities and diverse experience through different tasks and project assignments.

As part of the 2-year program, you will have the opportunity to be placed directly in either BFC or FCR – allowing you a chance to work along our regional and global teams whilst being exposed to a wide breadth of finance disciplines. During the Graduate Program, you will:

• Gain hands on experience and involvement in projects
• Rotation opportunities within the function as per business needs
• Be provided with sponsorship in obtaining the relevant professional qualification (i.e. CFA, CPA, CIMA, AICPA)
• Have access to the tailored training allowing you with a strong foundation in the core Finance & project management skills required for your role
• Learn how to use the key digital tools (Power BI, Alteryx & Python) and AI tools in your daily work

About You

At Nomura, our goal is to attract and develop exceptionally talented people who share our passion for individual excellence and our commitment to teamwork. We are looking for individuals with outstanding academic and extra-curricular achievement, who will be able to withstand the rigors of a rapidly changing, demanding but ultimately rewarding environment.

Students from all advanced degree or path of study are welcome. We look for team players who are innovative with excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a keen interest in business and finance. Other common traits amongst our team are intelligence, curiosity, diligence, integrity and the willingness and capability to thrive under a challenging environment.

We welcome diversity in our teams and would encourage students from all background and disciplines who are in your final year of study (and be available to commence in July 2027) to apply. Fluency in written and spoken English is required.

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