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Internship: Global Markets, Equities Derivatives [Jan - Jun 2027]

OCBC’s equity-derivatives internship combines desk analysis with financial-model and strategy projects. The intern uses programming to improve tools, test ideas and explain market behaviour.

What you’d work on

Our reading of the posting: what a new hire in this role would most likely spend their first months on.

Analyse trading activity and performance drivers
Enhance financial models and research templates
Test strategy ideas on historical data
Automate desk reports and build analytical dashboards

What they ask for

Required

VBA and Python
Statistics and data analysis
Working with analytical models
Market and trading interest
Independent problem-solving
Team communication

Preferred

Education: Current postgraduate student; degree subject is unspecified.
Experience: January–June 2027 internship.
Languages and tools: VBA
Python
C#
Markets: equities, options

How to prepare

Build a reproducible equity-derivative research notebook
Test a strategy idea with explicit cost assumptions
Automate a desk report with numerical checks

What to study

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SelfMadeQuant wrote this summary from the employer’s public posting, last checked 6 November 2026. SelfMadeQuant isn’t affiliated with OCBC and doesn’t handle applications.