Overview
Step into the world of sustainable finance with OCBC’s Emissions Trading internship. This role places you at the cutting edge of the voluntary carbon credit market, where you’ll support market analysis, regulatory monitoring, and data-driven decision-making. You’ll gain exposure to carbon credit dynamics while contributing to initiatives that help clients achieve their sustainability goals.
What You’ll Get Out of This Internship
- Hands-on experience analyzing carbon credit market data and historical trends
- Exposure to regulatory frameworks and standards from Verra, Gold Standard, and other registries
- Practical skills in data management, market research, and trend forecasting
- Insights into sustainable finance and carbon trading strategies
- Networking opportunities with professionals in the growing ESG and sustainability finance sector
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze new methodologies from carbon credit registries and standards organizations
- Maintain and update a comprehensive database of historical carbon credit retirements and project data
- Track project issuances, ratings, and live pricing in the voluntary carbon market
- Incorporate regulatory changes into analytical models and market projections
- Monitor global market developments and forecast demand across regions
- Perform correlation analysis between paper and physical market prices to support trading strategies
Requirements
- Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree
- Strong analytical, quantitative, and data interpretation skills
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy
- Proactive, organized, and capable of managing tasks independently
- Genuine interest in sustainability, carbon markets, and ESG-related finance
Who This Internship Is Ideal For
This internship is ideal for students seeking exposure to sustainable finance, carbon trading, and market analytics. Candidates who enjoy working with data, researching market trends, and learning about ESG frameworks will thrive in this role.
About Company
OCBC Bank is Singapore’s longest established bank and a leading player in the financial services sector. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, OCBC provides comprehensive banking and advisory solutions that help individuals and businesses achieve their goals while driving impact in the community.
Internship Details
- Duration: Full-time internship (exact dates to be confirmed)
- Work Model: Onsite / hybrid as per team arrangements
- Perks: Competitive allowance, hands-on exposure to sustainable finance, mentorship, and professional development opportunities
