Intern – Business & Corporate Banking (Trade & KYC)

About the role

HL Bank Singapore, the Singapore branch of Hong Leong Bank, is recruiting an intern for its Business & Corporate Banking team, focusing on trade and KYC. The role sits within a technology-focused environment where teams use AI-enhanced tools and next-generation platforms.

Key responsibilities

• Financial and market analytics: work with Finance to update product P&L models tracking weekly and monthly trade revenue and asset levels, and with IT to build dashboards visualising trade transaction volumes.
• Support product analytics: synthesise client data to identify product usage gaps and cross-selling opportunities, and help track market penetration, run competitor benchmarking and analyse industry trends.
• Trade product support: use AI to check documents and vet bills of lading, and work with IT to improve the automation of advices and statements.
• Create product decks, profiles and support materials for customer pitches and industry events using advanced Excel and PowerPoint.
• KYC work: perform Siron checks on trade transactions and new customers, and assist with account KYC screenings for selected customers.

Required profile

• Experience with system testing tools and software.
• Understanding of UI/UX design principles.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-performance environment and to balance several complex projects at once.
• Strong communication skills with stakeholders such as project managers, developers and sales relationship managers.
• Problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and willingness to speak to clients and resolve technical or product queries.

Required skills

• Tableau, used to enhance the aesthetics and informativeness of reports.
• Advanced Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.