OCBC Bank is a leading financial institution committed to delivering exceptional digital experiences for our customers. The Digital Channels Innovation Team within Group Engineering explores cutting-edge technologies—including AI, cloud, IoT, and automation—to drive innovation across the bank’s digital ecosystem.
This internship offers an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in building prototypes, testing new technologies, and contributing to innovative solutions that shape the future of banking.
Role Overview
As an Innovation Intern, you will support the team in developing prototypes and proof-of-concepts, exploring emerging technologies, and contributing to internal experiments and pilot projects. You will gain practical experience in AI, cloud computing, IoT, and automation while collaborating closely with engineers and product owners.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Innovation Team in building prototypes and proof-of-concepts using AI, cloud, IoT, and automation technologies.
- Assist in technical research, exploration, and hands-on testing of new tools and frameworks.
- Contribute to pilot projects and internal experiments to validate innovative ideas.
- Collaborate with engineers and product owners to develop and refine technical solutions for digital channels.
- Prepare technical documentation, process notes, and findings for internal sharing.
- Participate in team brainstorming and problem-solving sessions, providing fresh ideas and perspectives.
Who You Are
- Currently pursuing a degree in a technology-related discipline.
- Familiar with Python, JavaScript, or Java.
- Strong interest in innovation, emerging technologies, and problem-solving.
- Self-motivated, curious, and eager to learn in a hands-on environment.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Bonus: Exposure to cloud platforms, AI/ML, or low-code/no-code tools.
Learning Objectives / What You’ll Gain
- Practical experience in building prototypes and proof-of-concepts using emerging technologies.
- Hands-on exposure to AI, cloud, IoT, and automation trends.
- Opportunities to collaborate with experienced engineers and product owners.
- Insights into the innovation lifecycle, from ideation to implementation.
- Development of technical documentation and communication skills.
What OCBC Offers
- Competitive base salary.
- Holistic, flexible benefits designed to support your lifestyle.
- Opportunities for professional learning and development.
Supportive environment focused on your wellbeing, growth, and career aspirations.