Internship: Group Risk Management, Group Data Management Office, Data Management and Data Analytics [Jan to May 2027]

OCBC Bank; Singapore; On-site; SGD 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Holistic, flexible benefits

Industry-leading learning and PD

Job summary

OCBC Bank is seeking a Data Management & Analytics Intern in Singapore. You will support data governance, analytics, and reporting efforts across the Group Data Management Office.

The role emphasizes learning, collaboration with data professionals, and contributing to data-driven regulatory and business insights. Ideal candidates are curious, detail-oriented, with SQL skills, and pursuing an undergraduate degree in a related field.

Qualifications

• Open to learning and feedback.
• Curious about data, analytics and information management.
• Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree.

Responsibilities

• Support development and maintenance of data governance assets.
• Assist in data discovery, impact analysis and data flows.
• Help monitor data quality and reporting accuracy.
• Document and maintain data lineage information.
• Contribute to analytics, dashboards and stakeholder collaboration.

Skills

SQL

Python

Data analysis

Education

Undergraduate degree in a data/IT related field

Tools

Power BI

Data Catalogue

Data Lineage

Data Quality platforms

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

Why Join Be part of a team that drives the foundation of trusted, high-quality data across the bank. As a Data Management & Analytics Intern within the Group Data Management Office, you'll gain exposure to enterprise-wide data governance practices and play a role in supporting initiatives that enable more informed business decisions and regulatory compliance. You'll have the opportunity to develop your data management, analytics, and technical skills while contributing to a data-driven culture within OCBC.

How You Succeed

To excel in this role, you'll need to be curious, analytical, and eager to learn. You'll work closely with the Data Management & Analytics team and stakeholders across the bank to support the development and maintenance of data management assets. Your ability to understand technical concepts, analyse data, and collaborate effectively with others will help drive better data governance and improve the reliability of information used across the organisation.

What You Do

• Data Governance Support: assist in the development and maintenance of data management assets, including data lineage, data quality, data catalogue, and taxonomy frameworks
• Data Discovery & Analysis: support initiatives that enable data discovery, impact analysis, and improved understanding of data flows across the organisation
• Data Quality Management: assist in monitoring and maintaining data quality standards to support accurate reporting and analytics
• Data Lineage Management: contribute to documenting and maintaining data lineage information to improve transparency and traceability of critical data elements
• Analytics & Reporting: support data analysis, reporting, and dashboard development to provide insights for business and regulatory requirements
• Stakeholder Collaboration: work closely with business and technology stakeholders to gather requirements, validate information, and support data governance initiatives
• Process Improvement: identify opportunities to enhance data management processes, tools, and governance practices
• Ad-hoc Projects: provide support on other data management, data governance, and analytics initiatives as assigned

Who You Work With

The Group Data Management Office plays a critical role in strengthening the bank's data capabilities and governance framework. Within the Data Management & Analytics team, you'll work alongside data professionals who are responsible for managing enterprise data assets and ensuring data quality, transparency, and consistency across the organisation. You'll gain valuable exposure to how data supports risk management, regulatory reporting, analytics, and strategic decision-making across the bank.

Who You Are

• Open to learning and feedback
• Curious about data, analytics, and information management
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Able to understand both technical and business concepts
• Detail‑oriented and committed to delivering quality work
• Proficient in SQL and interested in data processing and analysis
• Familiarity with Python for data manipulation and automation would be advantageous
• Exposure to reporting and visualisation tools such as Power BI would be beneficial
• Strong communication skills and ability to work well with others
• Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree

Learning Objectives

• Understanding of BCBS239 principles, data governance frameworks, and their role in managing enterprise data
• Hands‑on experience with data management tools, including Data Catalogue, Data Lineage, and Data Quality platforms
• Exposure to enterprise data governance practices within a leading financial institution
• Opportunities to develop technical skills in SQL, Python, data processing, and analytics
• Experience supporting data discovery, impact analysis, and data quality initiatives
• Exposure to reporting and dashboard development using data visualisation tools
• Insights into how effective data management supports risk management, regulatory compliance, and business decision‑making across the bank

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.

Company Overview

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.