Markets Intern China Shanghai 2027

About the role

Join Standard Chartered's 10-week Global Markets Internship in Shanghai, gaining hands-on experience in sales, trading, structuring, risk, research, and analytics within financial markets.

Programme Overview

• 10-week summer internship starting June 2027 in Shanghai.
• Structured induction, orientation, and real business projects.
• Exposure to products, clients, and global network.
• Support from managers, mentors, and buddies.
• Opportunities to learn from senior leaders and experts.
• Community and volunteering initiatives included.

Areas of Work

• Sales: Build client relationships and deliver investment strategies.
• Trading: Manage market positions using data and analytics.
• Structuring: Design and price complex financial products.
• Financing Risk: Structure deals and manage risk exposure.
• Research: Provide insights on macroeconomics, FX, ESG, and commodities.
• Risk Management & Analytics: Work on modelling, product review, and pricing.

Candidate Requirements

• Penultimate year student eligible to intern June 2027 and start full-time July 2028.
• Permanent legal right to work in China required.
• Strong ownership, initiative, and willingness to learn.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively.
• Interest in financial markets and global economic forces.

Application Details

• Assessment centres start October 2026 onwards.
• Only one application allowed every six months.
• Internship leads to potential graduate role.
• Competitive salary and benefits offered.
• Flexible working and wellbeing support provided.
• Inclusive and diverse work environment.