Regional Wealth Management Internship (Projects & Systems) null

About Hong Leong Bank

Hong Leong Bank Berhad (HLB) is a regional financial services company based in Malaysia, with a presence in Singapore, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Cambodia, and China. Hong Leong Bank is one of Malaysia's largest banks and operates about 200 branches in its home country.

Your role

As a Regional Wealth Management (Projects & Systems) intern, you will be responsible for the following roles:

• Assist project manager or business analyst in managing day-to-day tasks such as project coordination, product and system analytics, project management life cycle, and deliverables.
• Engage and work closely with the subject matter experts and project stakeholders to understand, and identify project requirement.
• To define detailed processes, project timeline and progress planning.
• Track and monitor to ensure all deliverables progress as planned and completed within scope, timeline and budget.
• To create, manage and ensure proper documentation.
• Prepare and develop reports/updates to stakeholders.
• Conduct testing during User Acceptance Test stage to ensure meeting the expected outcome.

Training & development

The 12-week internship program provides the opportunity for students to gain knowledge and experience related to their field of study while reaffirming their career aspirations in the banking industry. As explained in the video, HLB designed a 70:20:10 framework where 70% of you will be involved in a real project, 20% will work directly with professional seniors, and 10% will join in-class training.

Compensation & benefit

During the internship program, you will get the following benefits:

• Monthly allowance
• Gain real banking industry insights and exposure
• Guidance from experienced bankers and professionals

Career progression

Through the internship program, students can build their professional network which can be invaluable in today’s job search. Upon the completion of the program, Hong Leong Bank offers former interns to apply for fresh graduate programs such as the Management Associate Program and Graduate Trainee Program.

Work-life balance

The work-life balance rate at Hong Leong Bank is 2.8 out of 5 (Source: Glassdoor). The company provides 22 days of annual leave for the employees to enjoy their life. The workload given is also acceptable as described first. In addition, HLB applied normal working hours, not exceeding more than 8 hours per day and more than 45 hours per week. However, you must work overtime at the end of the month of the year.

Culture & vibe

Hong Leong Bank offers an inclusive work environment for employees to develop their full potential and give back to the communities where HLB operates. According to employees' reviews for HLB at Indeed, the work environment is very supportive and friendly. Moreover, it has a nice and comfortable office.

About you

To apply for this role, you have to meet the following requirements:

• Malaysian citizen
• Preferably undergraduate/ graduate in Economics, Accounting & Finance, Statistics, Actuarial Science or relevant field.
• Possess CGPA / GPA score of 3.0 and above, or equivalent.
• Able to commit to entire duration of program (minimum of 12 weeks);
• Displays enthusiasm when given tasks, able to communicate with people at various seniority levels and work cohesively in a project or team environment.
• Possess the passion and motivation to push for growth and success in the banking and financial industry.

How to apply

Click the “Apply on employer site” button below to apply for the job. We will direct you to Hong Leong Bank's official link for this vacancy. Make sure you have read all of the requirements and skills mentioned above.

Sources

Here are the sources used in researching this page:

• glassdoor.com/Reviews/Hong-Leong-Bank-Kuala-Lumpur-Reviews
• hlb.com.my/en/personal-banking/about-us/careers/life
• hlb.com.my/en/personal-banking/about-us/careers/internship-program