[GRIT Trainee] Products & Sales Support Trainee, Consumer Banking Group

DBS; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading banking institution in Singapore is offering a traineeship focused on Products & Sales Support. The selected trainee will act as a Product Owner, participating in the complete platform development life cycle while collaborating with project stakeholders and technology teams. Responsibilities include gathering requirements, facilitating User Acceptance Testing, and ensuring that project goals are clearly defined. This role is perfect for self-motivated individuals eager to gain practical experience in banking and technology.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is essential.
• General understanding of equity products and trading.
• Knowledge of agile methodology and software development.

Responsibilities

• Act as Product Owner in the platform development lifecycle.
• Gather and document business requirements from stakeholders.
• Coordinate User Acceptance Testing activities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Banking & Finance or related field

Job description

Job Purpose

This traineeship offers an engaging opportunity within the Consumer Banking Group, focusing on Products & Sales Support. The trainee will play a crucial role in the product development lifecycle, supporting product owners, gathering requirements, and collaborating with various teams to deliver robust solutions. This role provides hands‑on experience in the entire platform development process, from initial conceptualization to user acceptance testing.

Responsibilities

• Act as a Product Owner for a specific assigned project (subject to 2026 project priorities), participating in the full platform development life cycle.
• Engage with project stakeholders, users, and business analysts to gather, analyze, and document comprehensive business requirements, ensuring a clear understanding of project objectives and features.
• Work collaboratively with the Business Analyst (BA) and technology teams to groom and refine user stories, ensuring acceptance criteria are well‑defined and stories are ready for development.
• Serve as the point of contact for user and tech team inquiries related to project requirements and platform functionalities, providing clarifications and resolving issues promptly.
• Monitor the progress of technical development activities, track key deliverables, and elevate project risks or delays to the project leader as needed.
• Actively participate in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) by coordinating test activities, validating feature implementation against business requirements, and documenting user feedback and any identified defects for remediation.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Banking & Finance, Business Analytics, Information Technology/Computer Science/Information Security/Information Systems, or a related field.
• General understanding of equity product (i.e. stock/ETF, how trading occurs in stock exchange)
• General understanding of platform development (i.e. agile methodology, System Development Life Cycle/SDLC)
• Technical aptitude such as understanding of digital platform, software development, and system architecture.
• Ability to work effectively with other business units, across various functions, particularly with technology and product teams.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving ability.
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
• Self‑motivated team player and enjoy working in a dynamic environment.