Job Description

Programme Overview

The Smart Bankers Internship Programme is a  minimum of 10-week internship programme. You will be assigned to a business at the start of the programme, where you will experience the challenges and rewards of a career in the banking industry and get to know the business of UOB and be a part of our digital and tech teams. To be a UOB Intern, you will be someone who is eager to learn and apply newly gained knowledge in a useful, practical and strategic manner. This could lead to an invitation to take up a Management Associate position with UOB Malaysia upon your graduation. You will start the UOB Malaysia Smart Bankers Internship Programme with a corporate induction. This will provide you with an overview of the various businesses within UOB, insights into present-day challenges facing the industry as well as the Bank’s expectations of graduate hires. You will develop an in-depth understanding of the business function through on-the-job training and coaching. During your internship, you will also undertake a project that is relevant to UOB and the banking industry.

Intakes: UOB Malaysia is flexible and open to align with interns' internship availability period.

What we look for in a UOB Intern:

• A Malaysian nationality
• An undergraduate from a local or overseas university currently pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree or Master's Degree in any fields
• Good academic record
• Fluent in oral as well as written English and Bahasa Malaysia
• Good interpersonal skills
• Have a keen interest in banking and its related businesses

Opportunities available:

• Talent Acquisition (TA)
  • Assist in the end-to-end recruitment process, including sourcing candidates, screening resumes, and scheduling interviews. 
  • Participate in career fairs and campus recruitment events, representing the company and engaging with prospective candidates. 
  • Support the onboarding process for new hires, including document collection and coordination of pre-employment checks. 
  • Coordinate job postings on internal and external job boards and track applicant responses. 
  • Assist in creating and updating job descriptions, as well as preparing interview guides. 
  • Provide administrative support to the Talent Acquisition team, such as maintaining candidate records and updating the recruitment tracker. 
  • Help organise and facilitate assessment centres, including assisting in logistics and evaluation documentation. 
  • Collaborate with the TA team in creating recruitment reports and analysing data to improve hiring processes. 
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas to improve recruitment strategies.

• Learning & Development Centre (LDC)
  • Assist in coordinating and organising training sessions and workshops, including booking venues, scheduling attendees, and preparing materials. 
  • Provide administrative support in tracking and maintaining employee learning records, ensuring the Learning Management System (LMS) is up to date. 
  • Help develop training materials and presentations for various learning initiatives. 
  • Assist in conducting training needs assessments to determine the development needs of employees.
  • Support the onboarding and orientation programme for new hires by helping prepare training schedules and materials. 
  • Assist in the evaluation of training effectiveness through feedback surveys and data collection. 
  • Work with the L&D team to create internal communications and promote training programmes across departments. 
  • Help organise employee engagement activities, such as lunch & learns and leadership development programmes. 
  • Collaborate with external training providers and vendors as necessary for specific programmes. 
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for continuous improvement in learning and development processes.

Selection Process:

A comprehensive selection and assessment process is in place to help us identify ideal candidates for the internship programme, including interviews with Human Resources and Senior Managers:

Step 1: Profile screening
Step 2: Virtual interview 
Step 3: Offer

Be a part of UOB Family

UOB is an equal opportunity employer. UOB does not discriminate on the basis of a candidate's age, race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or other non-merit factors. All employment decisions at UOB are based on business needs, job requirements and qualifications. If you require any assistance or accommodations to be made for the recruitment process, please inform us when you submit your online application.

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