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Standard CharteredSeoul

Global Markets Graduate Programme Korea 2027

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Programme

Graduate

Location

Seoul

Duration

Two years

About the role

Join Standard Chartered’s two-year Global Markets Graduate Programme in Seoul as part of the Trading team. Gain hands-on experience making markets and managing positions across asset classes while developing technical, commercial and professional capabilities through structured development, mentoring, practical experience and global collaboration.

Role

  • Make markets and manage positions across asset classes.
  • Use data, analytics and judgement to navigate volatility and drive performance.
  • Support clients across foreign exchange, interest rates, debt securities and commodities.
  • Work with colleagues and clients across markets, products and functions.

Development

  • Take ownership of meaningful work contributing to business outcomes.
  • Build technical, commercial and professional skills for a successful long-term career.
  • Learn through structured development, mentoring and practical experience.
  • Collaborate globally across markets, products and business functions.

Candidate Profile

  • Demonstrate initiative and ownership in fast-paced environments.
  • Think critically, solve problems and apply sound judgement.
  • Learn quickly, remain curious and seek opportunities to develop.
  • Build strong relationships and collaborate effectively with others.
  • Show resilience and adaptability when navigating challenges and change.
  • Demonstrate curiosity about financial markets, current affairs and the global economy.

Eligibility

  • Be in your final year of study and graduate by July 2027.
  • Have permanent legal permission to work in the country of application.
  • Applicants from all degree disciplines and backgrounds are welcome.
  • Relevant technical backgrounds include Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics and Statistics.

Key Dates

  • Assessment centres begin from February 2027 onwards.
  • The programme starts in July 2027.
  • Only one application may be submitted within a six-month period.