Intern - Equities, Securities Trading (Fall 2026, Jul to Dec)

SGX Group Internship Program

We are Asia’s leading and trusted securities and derivatives market infrastructure, operating equity, fixed income, currency and commodity markets to the highest regulatory standards. We also operate a multi-asset sustainability platform, SGX FIRST or Future in Reshaping Sustainability Together (sgx.com/first).  

We are committed to facilitating economic growth in a sustainable manner leveraging our roles as a key player in the ecosystem, a business, regulator and listed company. With climate action as a key priority, we aim to be a leading sustainable and transition financing and trading hub offering trusted, quality, end-to-end products and solutions.

As Asia’s most international, multi-asset exchange, we provide listing, trading, clearing, settlement, depository and data services, with about 40% of listed companies and over 80% of listed bonds originating outside of Singapore. We are the world's most liquid international market for the benchmark equity indices of China, India, Japan and ASEAN. In foreign exchange, we are Asia's leading marketplace and most comprehensive service provider for global FX over-the-counter and futures participants. Headquartered in AAA-rated Singapore, we are globally recognised for our risk management and clearing capabilities. 

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. 

This internship programme is on a full-time basis. We invite you to realise your potential with us!

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.

Learning Outcomes

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 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 through 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 instruments.
• Demonstrate strong analytical and mathematical skills, with a proactive approach to finding solutions.
• Excellent interpersonal skills plus good written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Must be extremely detail-oriented, meticulous, but still possess the ability to multitask efficiently.
• Must be proficient in Tableau and MS Office - Word, Excel, Powerpoint.
• Knowledge of statistical analysis and computer programming is an added advantage.