Digital Technology Internship - OCBC
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 OCBC's innovation journey at the intersection of technology and digital channels. As a Digital Channels Intern within Group Engineering, you'll gain exposure to real-world innovation projects in a tech-forward environment. This internship offers hands-on experience with emerging technologies, opportunities to learn from experienced engineers, and a chance to contribute to experiments that shape how digital solutions are imagined, built, and tested within the bank.
How you succeed
To succeed in this role, you'll bring curiosity, initiative, and a strong interest in exploring new technologies. You'll be comfortable learning through experimentation, collaborating with others, and iterating on ideas. Your willingness to ask questions, test assumptions, and translate concepts into working prototypes will help you add value to innovation initiatives and team discussions.
What you do
Your responsibilities will include:
- Prototype Development: support the Innovation Team in building prototypes and proof-of-concepts using new technologies such as AI, cloud, IoT, and automation
- Tech Exploration & Research: assist with researching, evaluating, and hands-on testing of new tools, frameworks, and platforms
- Pilot Projects: contribute to pilot initiatives and internal experiments to validate innovation ideas
- Collaboration: work closely with engineers and product owners to develop and refine technical solutions
- Documentation & Knowledge Sharing: prepare technical documentation, process notes, and findings for internal sharing
- Ideation & Problem Solving: participate in brainstorming sessions and collaborative problem-solving activities
Who you work with
You'll be part of the Digital Channels team under Group Engineering, working alongside engineers, innovation specialists, and product partners. The team focuses on exploring new technologies and developing solutions that enhance digital experiences, while fostering a culture of experimentation, learning, and continuous improvement.
Who you are
- Currently pursuing an undergraduate or postgraduate degree in a technology-related discipline
- Interested in innovation, emerging technologies, and hands-on problem solving
- Familiar with programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, or Java
- Self-motivated, curious, and willing to learn in an experimental environment
- Comfortable working collaboratively and communicating ideas clearly
- Exposure to cloud platforms, AI/ML, or low-code/no-code tools is an advantage
Learning Objectives
This internship will provide you with:
- Exposure to real-world innovation projects in a digital and technology-driven environment
- Mentorship and learning opportunities from experienced engineers
- Hands-on experience with cutting-edge tools and emerging technologies
- Opportunities to build practical skills through prototyping and experimentation
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.
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OCBC Bank
The longest-established Singapore bank, we’ve been helping people and businesses get what they want from life since 1932. How? By taking the time to truly understand their needs. And it starts with looking after our people. With a motivated, purpose-driven culture. Looking after your well-being. Providing continuous holistic growth.
Today, we are on a journey of transformation. Pioneering banking solutions with a future-ready mindset. Unleashing the creativity and ambition of our people though the largest-of-its-kind open-learning program. Harnessing the power of seamless data and technology to create first-to-market products and services. Partnering with sustainability innovators. Financing green technologies. Working in close-knit collaborative teams. Where you feel included and in complete control of your career growth. Now and into the future.
We are recognised as one of the World's Top 50 Safest Banks by Global Finance. And the best-managed bank in Singapore and Asia Pacific by The Asian Banker. From this foundation of financial strength and robust technology, we serve 3.5 million people across Asia. Our footprint covers over 1,000 branches throughout Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, China, Hong Kong and Macao.
Now it's time to launch your career at the forefront of banking. Whether you want to innovate needs-based financial services. 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.
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