Intern - Risk, Fall (July to December 2024)

Job Summary

SGX (July - December 2024) Fall Internship Programme

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 and runs from July – December 2024. We invite you to realise your potential with us!

Note: Leave of Absence (LOA) may be required to take on the internship.

Risk Internship Programme
We have roles open in:

• Enterprise Risk

1) Enterprise Risk

Brief Overview:
The Enterprise Risk Management team is a second line of defense function within SGX and supports senior management and the units within the organization to manage the organization’s risks and to maintain business continuity. 

Learning Objectives:

The intern will be able to undertake risk management activities in a financial institution such as:

• Execution of risk and control programs within the organization
• Risk analysis, management, and reporting
• Business impact analysis

Job Description:

• Work closely with external and internal stakeholders (e.g., internal audit, consultants) to facilitate review of the Enterprise Risk program
• Assist with execution of Enterprise Risk Programs (e.g., risk and control-self assessment, business impact analysis)
• Conduct analysis of process and controls to identify gaps/areas for improvement and assist with process redesign
• Conduct research and analysis for risk related matters (e.g., identification and assessment of emerging risks)
• Assist with technology enhancement to the Governance, Risk and Compliance system
• Prepare reports to Senior Management and Board/Board Committees

Knowledge and Skills requirements:

• Capable of prioritising and multi-tasking in a dynamic environment
• Able to work independently as well as collaborate with various stakeholders
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft suite (including Excel, Powerpoint, Word)