Overview
The Wealth and Retail Banking Internship Programme 2026 at Standard Chartered Singapore is a 10-week summer internship for penultimate-year students. The programme provides hands-on experience in affluent banking, wealth solutions, digital banking, and analytics, offering a pathway to a full-time graduate role starting July 2027. Interns gain exposure to real business challenges, innovative projects, and networking with senior leaders.
Programme Highlights
- Duration: 10-week summer internship (July 2026)
- Structured Learning: Induction, classroom sessions, technical seminars, and on-the-job training
- Mentorship & Networking: Support from managers, mentors, and buddies; networking events with senior leaders
- Community Engagement: Opportunities to contribute to social and community initiatives
Key Responsibilities
Interns will gain early responsibilities across:
- Affluent Banking: Supporting personal, premium, priority, priority private, and private banking clients
- Wealth Solutions: Assisting in managing and protecting clients’ wealth portfolios
- Digital Banking: Leveraging data and NextGen technology to deliver personalised banking solutions
- Bancassurance Performance & Analytics: Using data, AI, and analytics to enhance business performance
Candidate Profile
- Penultimate-year student, available for internship in July 2026
- Strong academic performance with extracurricular involvement
- Analytical thinker with attention to detail
- Agile, resilient, and comfortable in fast-paced environments
- Excellent project management, communication, and teamwork skills
- Permanent legal right to work in Singapore
- Open to students from all degree disciplines
Why Join Standard Chartered
- Inclusive Culture: Diversity, equity, and inclusion are central to the company’s values
- Learning & Development: Access to reskilling and upskilling opportunities through physical, virtual, and digital learning platforms
- Wellbeing Support: Mental, physical, financial, and social wellbeing programs including Unmind, Employee Assistance Programmes, and volunteering leave
- Flexible Work Options: Home-office balance with adaptable working patterns
- Career Progression: High-performing interns may be offered full-time graduate positions
About Standard Chartered
Standard Chartered is an international bank operating across Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. The bank focuses on driving commerce and prosperity while fostering an inclusive, values-driven culture. With over 170 years of history, the bank emphasizes innovation, integrity, and collaboration to serve clients and communities worldwide.
Application Timeline
- Assessment Centres: October 2025 – December 2025
- Internship Start Date: July 2026
- Graduate Start Date (for high-performing interns): July 2027
