SHANGHAI PUDONG DEVELOPMENT BANK CO., LTD. SINGAPORE BRANCH

Management Trainee

Outram Park

Employer Provided Salary: S$42K - S$48K

About the Company

Shanghai Pudong Development Bank Co., Ltd. (SPD Bank) was founded on August 28, 1992 with the support of the Chinese government and approval from the People’s Bank of China. Testament to its core values of “integrity and excellence”, the SPD Bank has grown from strength to strength, amassing a total asset of RMB 7.67 trillion (US$ 1.17 trillion) as at end-Sept 2020. With 41 tier-one branches and nearly 1,700 outlets across mainland China, Hong Kong, Singapore and London, SPD Bank is among the Top 100 Listed Companies in China by Asia Weekly for many years running.

As at February 2020, the Bank was ranked 17th (7thamong Chinese banks) in the Top 500 Banking Brands published by British magazine The Banker. In June 2019, the Bank was ranked 65th (9th among Chinese banks) in Forbes Global 2000. In July, The Banker released its ranking of Top 1000 World Banks 2019, in which SPD Bank was ranked 24th based on Tier 1 capital and 9th among Chinese banks. In the same month, the Bank was ranked 216th (8thamong Chinese commercial banks) in Fortune Global 500.

Established in April 2017, SPD Bank Singapore Branch ’s business footprints span from Singapore, its key market, to regional markets such as Southeast Asia, the Indian sub-continent, Middle East, Australia and New Zealand. Over the last three years, the Branch has grown to an asset size of US$3.85 billion as at end-Dec 2020, a significant achievement in a highly competitive market like Singapore. Leveraging Singapore’s strategic importance as a regional financial hub, the Branch has, in addition to its sterling portfolio of corporate, global financial markets and commodities trade finance businesses, established its Wealth Management unit in 2020 to provide comprehensive banking solutions in and across regional markets. Coming 2021, SPD Bank will be setting up its very own SPDB Innovation Centre in Singapore to attract IT talents for the Bank’s digital finance ecosystem, while working in tandem with Singapore’s technology-driven Smart Nation masterplan.

Programme Introduction

SPDB Singapore Management Trainee Programme is a newly developed 18-month customised training programme for top undergraduates in renowned universities, so as to give their careers a head-start by providing a solid foundation in the banking and financial services industry. This programme is open to graduates from all academic disciplines and will equip you with insightful knowledge of various functions in the banking setup and enhance your professional development skills for the future. If you are keen to develop your career in the Banking Industry with us, we invite you to join us in this exciting journey.

You should be a final year undergraduate, expecting to complete your degree programme in May / June 2021, who possess these qualities:

• Excellent academic results with a Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a renowned university.
• Energetic, enthusiastic and passionate about what you do with clear career aspirations
• A self-starter with strong leadership qualities
• Demonstrated strong problem solving skills
• Participated in a broad spectrum of activities
• Strong command of English and Mandarin (both spoken and written)