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Internship: Group Human Resources, Talent Acquisition Experience [Jan to May 2027]

CompanyOCBC
LocationSingapore
Work ModeOn Site
PostedOctober 18, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will support end-to-end recruitment activities, including resume screening, interview coordination, and candidate engagement. They will also contribute to talent sourcing, recruitment marketing initiatives, and data-driven reporting to support hiring strategies.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
18520
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
OCBC is the longest established Singapore bank, formed in 1932 from the merger of three local banks, the oldest of which was founded in 1912. It is now the second largest financial services group in Southeast Asia by assets and one of the world’s most highly-rated banks, with an Aa1 rating from Moody’s. Recognised for its financial strength and stability, OCBC is consistently ranked among the World’s Top 50 Safest Banks by Global Finance and has been named Best Managed Bank in Singapore by The Asian Banker. OCBC and its subsidiaries offer a broad array of commercial banking, specialist financial and wealth management services, ranging from consumer, corporate, investment, private and transaction banking to treasury, insurance, asset management and stockbroking services. OCBC’s key markets are Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and Greater China. It has more than 570 branches and representative offices in 19 countries and regions. These include about 300 branches and offices in Indonesia under subsidiary Bank OCBC NISP, and over 90 branches and offices in Mainland China, Hong Kong SAR and Macau SAR under OCBC Wing Hang. OCBC’s private banking services are provided by its 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. OCBC's insurance subsidiary, Great Eastern Holdings, is the oldest and most established life insurance group in Singapore and Malaysia. Its asset management subsidiary, Lion Global Investors, is one of the largest private sector asset management companies in Southeast Asia.
About the Role

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 

Build your talent acquisition expertise while helping shape the future workforce of OCBC. As a Talent Acquisition Intern, you'll gain hands-on exposure to end-to-end recruitment within the banking and financial services industry while working alongside experienced recruiters and HR professionals. 

This internship offers the opportunity to develop skills in talent sourcing, stakeholder management, recruitment operations, and data-driven decision-making. You'll contribute to attracting and engaging top talent while supporting initiatives that enhance candidate and hiring manager experiences across the organisation. 


How you succeed 

To excel in this role, you'll be curious, proactive, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment. You'll be comfortable managing multiple priorities, working with data, and collaborating with stakeholders across different teams. 

Success in this role comes from your ability to stay organised, communicate effectively, and approach challenges with a solutions-oriented mindset. Your willingness to take ownership and continuously improve processes will help drive meaningful outcomes for the team. 


What you do 

Your responsibilities will include: 

Talent Acquisition Support 

  • Support end-to-end recruitment activities, including resume screening, interview coordination, candidate engagement, and offer administration. 
  • Maintain accurate candidate records and recruitment trackers to ensure smooth and efficient hiring processes. 
  • Conduct talent sourcing through LinkedIn, job portals, referrals, and other recruitment channels. 
  • Build and maintain talent pipelines to support current and future hiring needs. 
  • Support recruitment marketing initiatives, career events, and employer branding activities. 
  • Assist in recruitment reporting, market mapping, and talent insights to support hiring strategies. 
  • Contribute to projects focused on enhancing candidate experience, streamlining recruitment processes, and improving talent acquisition operations. 
  • Provide support for ad-hoc HR and recruitment initiatives as assigned. 

Who you work with 

Group Human Resources is at the forefront of building a future-ready workforce for OCBC. We partner closely with business leaders to attract, develop, and retain talent while fostering an engaging and inclusive employee experience. 

You'll work within the Talent Acquisition team, collaborating with recruiters, hiring managers, and HR colleagues across the organisation to support hiring initiatives and talent strategies that contribute to the bank's long-term success. 

Who you are 

  • Open to learning and receptive to feedback. 
  • Curious, proactive, and eager to take initiative. 
  • Organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities effectively. 
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. 
  • Comfortable working with data and proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint. 
  • Able to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team. 
  • Currently pursuing or recently completed a diploma, undergraduate, or postgraduate degree. 

Learning Objectives 

This internship will provide you with: 

  • Exposure to end-to-end recruitment within the banking and financial services industry. 
  • Hands-on experience in talent sourcing, market mapping, and candidate engagement. 
  • Opportunities to develop stakeholder management and professional communication skills. 
  • Experience in recruitment analytics, reporting, and workforce planning. 
  • Exposure to project management and process improvement initiatives. 
  • Insights into employer branding and talent attraction strategies within a leading financial institution. 

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.

Key Skills
Talent acquisitionRecruitmentStakeholder managementTalent sourcingRecruitment operationsData-driven decision-makingResume screeningInterview coordinationCandidate engagementOffer administrationRecruitment marketingEmployer brandingRecruitment reportingMarket mappingMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPoint
Categories
Human ResourcesFinance & AccountingAdministrative
Benefits
Competitive base salaryFlexible benefitsCommunity initiativesProfessional development opportunities