In Asia Pacific, BNP Paribas is one of the best-positioned international financial institutions with an uninterrupted presence since 1860. Currently with over 20,000 employees* and a presence in 13 markets, BNP Paribas provides corporates, institutional and private investors with product and service solutions tailored to their specific needs. It offers a wide range of financial services covering corporate & institutional banking, wealth management, asset management, insurance, as well as retail banking and consumer financing through strategic partnerships.
Worldwide, BNP Paribas has a presence in 64 markets with more than 180,000 employees. It has key positions in its three main activities: Domestic Markets and International Financial Services (whose retail-banking networks and financial services are covered by Retail Banking & Services) and Corporate & Institutional Banking, which serves two client franchises: corporate clients and institutional investors. Asia Pacific is a key strategic region for BNP Paribas and it continues to develop its franchise in the region.
* excluding partnerships
BNP Paribas offers you an exciting career in an international business environment that is fast-paced, diverse and focuses on creating high-value relationships with our clients. We offer competitive salary and benefits, as well as a working environment where you’re valued as part of the team.
https://careers.apac.bnpparibas/
2027 APAC Graduate Programme – Wealth Management, Investment Advisory – Singapore
Our two-year graduate programme has been designed to give you the support and development you need to start a successful career in financial services. You can join us in one of several business areas or support functions, and take on real responsibility from day one. Depending on your qualifications and experience, you can apply to join us as either an analyst or an associate.
For: Final year students or recent graduates with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in any disciplines from a recognized university
Duration: 24 months
Start date: July 2027
Location: Singapore
Candidates with more than one application will not be processed – You are encouraged to review the different business lines and working locations before applying.
Who can apply?
To be considered for the placement, you will:
- Apply as a recent graduate, final year undergraduate, or master’s student in any disciplines
- Possess GPA of 3.3 out of 4.0 or above (or equivalent) in any discipline;
- Have to be fluent in spoken and written English (additional languages are an advantage); and
- Demonstrate methodical, logical, solution-driven thinking, with commercial awareness and a keen interest in latest finance topics as well as market trends.
What you can expect?
Induction
You will be provided with a comprehensive induction, where you will be immersed in group training and discover more about the BNP Paribas Group.
Training
Then you will start your business specific technical and financial training, alongside personal skills development aimed at equipping you with the knowledge you need to get you the best possible start in your career. On-the-job training will be delivered throughout your two-year programme, taking you along a tailored development path to build your expertise and broaden your base of skills. You will also have the chance to experience other parts of the business through cross-entity projects, which will help you understand how we approach complex work and give you the chance to develop a strong internal network.
Mentor & Buddy
Throughout the programme, you will be mentored by experienced managers and team members, as well as pairing with a buddy from previous cohorts who will make sure you are getting everything you need to grow.
What you will do?
WM APAC Investment Services (IS) team assesses market opportunities and creates investment strategies and research, products & services to meet clients’ portfolio needs. This pathway is a dedicated 3-year program within IS offering a potential role as a multi-asset class Investment Counsellor/Advisor.
Your responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following tasks:
- Work closely with senior Investment Counsellors/Advisors or Product Specialists to develop solutions and investment strategies for internal and external clients;
- Meet with investment managers to evaluate market opportunities and products;
- Analyze current processes and generate solutions to improve business performance;
- Evaluate investment quality and performance of Wealth Management products.
Technical & Behavioral Competencies
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong team player
- Good written and verbal communication and presentation skills
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Self-starter who is able to work independently
- Proficiency with computer and software packages including but not limited to: Microsoft Office (such as Project, Excel, Word, PowerPoint), VBA
- Prior internship within the banking industry is an advantage
