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

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

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Singapore is offering a Graduate Industry Traineeship (GRIT) Programme 2026. As a trainee, you will engage in product development, support product owners, and collaborate with various teams throughout the product lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and possess strong analytical and communication skills. Apply starting October 8th, 2025.

Qualifications

• General understanding of equity products and stock trading.
• General understanding of platform development and agile methodology.
• Technical aptitude for digital platforms and software development.

Responsibilities

• Act as a Product Owner for an assigned project in development.
• Gather and document business requirements from stakeholders.
• Work with BA and tech teams to refine user stories.
• Monitor technical development activities and project deliverables.
• Participate in User Acceptance Testing and document feedback.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Banking & Finance or related field

Job description

About the role

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.

Job Responsibility

• 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.

Job 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.

Please submit your application for the Job Post "Graduate Industry Traineeship (GRIT) Programme 2026 (ID: 250000AO)" on the DBS career portal, starting October 8th, 2025.