Job Summary
SGX Spring Internship Programme (Jan to Jun 2026, Full-Time only)
Singapore Exchange (SGX) is Asias leading and trusted market infrastructure, facilitating the exchange of capital and ideas to create value for people, businesses and economies.
As a multi-asset exchange operating equity, fixed income and derivatives markets to the highest regulatory standards, SGX is a vertically integrated business that provides listing, trading, clearing, settlement, depository and data services.
With about 40% of listed companies and 90% of listed bonds originating outside of Singapore as well as established linkages across the region and in Europe, SGX is Asias most international and connected exchange.
Do you have what it takes to be at the heart of the financial industry?
Be a part of this fast-paced world where your contributions count.
SGX offers you the unique experience of gaining insights into the Exchange business and the finance value chain.
You will be immersed in the respective specialist functions at SGX, we believe that our interns are involved in real-time work from Day 1.
Note: Leave of Absence (LOA) may be required to take on the internship.
Securities Trading
Short overview on the Team
This is a product management role in Securities Trading.
The selected intern can learn about the market structure and drivers of the Securities cash and securitized products business by working with the product managers, learning the skills and knowledge necessary to become an integral member of the team.
What the intern can learn during the internship
He/She will be working alongside market professionals of the Markets - Securities Trading team to learn about the market structure and mechanics of the equities market portfolio through developing a strong understanding of the business drivers and requirements.
The intern will therefore be involved in providing data analytics, quantitative and statistical analysis, and reporting of relevant market data on the suite of existing and newly launched products.
Job Description
Work closely with product managers to:-Evaluate the competitive landscape and market trends of our product suite though the collation of data from public sources and data platforms like Bloomberg Terminal.Research and develop ideas and strategies to drive trading activity for cash equities and securitized products.Build and maintain dashboards on Tableau and Excel to monitor business performance.
Maintain and document existing big data infrastructure.Generate in-depth product-specific insights via market research and data analysis.Create marketing materials and educational resources to increase client engagement.Support the new product lifecycle across development, launch and growth phases.
Knowledge and Skill Requirements
Possess intellectual curiosity for and knowledge of macroeconomics, financial markets and cash equities & derivatives instrumentsDemonstrate strong analytical and mathematical skills, with a proactive approach to finding solutions.Excellent interpersonal skills plus good written and verbal communication skills in EnglishMust be extremely detail-oriented, meticulous, but still possess the ability to multitask efficientlyMust be proficient in Tableau and MS Office - Word, Excel, PowerpointKnowledge of statistical analysis and computer programming is an added advantage.Research & FinLit
Short overview on the Team
The Research team in the Equities unit is responsible for research content generation on the Singapore equities market, distribution to engage investors and market participants, and developing/building the local research ecosystem.
What the intern can learn during the internship
Develop a good understanding of the local equities market and exchange businessAnalyse company and financial information, data analytics, sectors and economic trendsCultivate research skills such as writing reports and presentations/communication skillsOpportunity to interact with management from listed companies and learn to ask the right questions/interviewInteract with various internal business units and external stakeholders
Job Description
Assist the research team in data preparation/analysis, compiling, writing and presenting research information in reports/presentationsPreparation of market updates, investment-related reports, newsletters, presentation decksContent distribution across various retail and institutional platforms (e.g. Bloomberg, Factset) and uploading of reports to the Research webpageMaintain databases of industry/economic dataAnalyse and assist team in internal tracking statistics, and manage distribution platformsBring a highly valued fresh perspective to our team and will be encouraged to openly communicate and contribute to content direction and discussionsAssist the research team on specific research projects
Knowledge and Skill Requirements
Attention to detailAnalytical skillsStrong communication skills; good command of English (Mandarin would be an added bonus)Proficiency in Microsoft Office applicationsKnowledge of investing and the stock marketPost Trade & Depository
Short overview on the Team
The Global Markets Division is responsible for growing revenue and liquidity of the entire continuum of business lines of SGX, including SGX subsidiaries.
This internship is set within the team, cutting across the Equity Securities and Exchange Platforms units, responsible for the Depository business of SGX and the development of two key platforms - one serving individual investors in the Cash Equities market (SGX Investor Portal) and the other serving institutional traders in the Derivatives (Equities / FX / Commodities / Interest Rates) market.
Within the Depository business, the team oversees the planning and development of the suite of Depository products and value-added online services to increase participation in our marketplace by our listed companies, corporate and individual investors and traders as well as depository agents and brokers.
What the intern can learn during the internship
This intern position will provide support to the CDP team within the Equity Securities unit.
He/She will receive hands-on exposure to and experience with:
Understanding Singapore capital market and competitive landscapeStrategic marketing, product planning, development and execution of financial products/services launches/events to companies and individualsMarketing analytics, measurements and trackingInvolvement in online/social marketing, UX design and development of online content on websites and mobile appStakeholder management and engagement, including development of content, execution and delivery of marketing materialsRelationship building across different business units, vendors and stakeholder groupsData driven decision-making
Job Description
Assist in the coordination of initiatives involving internal and external stakeholders, including user journey tracking, data analysis and UX design on websites and mobile appAssist in defining adoption strategy for mobile app using data driven decisionsSupport manager in operationalising and maintaining web content, marketing plans, user guides, FAQs and managing queries with internal units and vendorsParticipate in User Acceptance Testing for new feature launchesAssist in database and marketing budget managementAny other business projects and activities as needed
Knowledge and Skill Requirements
Good communication skills (both written and spoken) in EnglishFamiliar and comfortable with Excel, Powerpoint, and WordKnowledge of investing is an advantage; bonus if candidate has invested in stocks or bondsInterest and background in product planning, website and mobile app development, user experience design, marketing and service managementMeticulous and responsible, takes ownership of assignments and can work independentlyAbility to multitaskWillingness to learn multiple discipline (e.g. customer experience, product planning and marketing)Experience / interest in basic programming (e.g. Python) is a plus