The Asian Banker – Research / Editorial Internship

The Asian Banker, headquartered in Singapore with offices in Kuala Lumpur, Shanghai, Beijing and Dubai, is the foremost provider of integrated business intelligence to the financial services industry in the Asia-Pacific region.

The Asian Banker is an established brand name in the financial services industry, covering the "business of banking" from Japan to Australia and are now pushing westward into Central Asia and the Middle East. The Company’s core services include research, publications, organizing forums for decision-makers in the industry.

Responsibilities:

• Supporting research and editorial staff in their daily work
• Collecting information and data from internal and external sources
• Analysing data based on innovative and traditional research techniques
• Conceptualising findings for reports and presentations
• Preparing articles or research notes
• Engaging bankers on the phone and face to face to arrange and conduct interviews
• Transcribing interviews, speeches and training sessions

Requirements:

• Completion/pursuit of a diploma or bachelor's degree, preferably either in finance, banking, accountancy, economics, mathematics or journalism
• Strong academic results
• Practical experience in research or editorial work
• Ability to work independently under the guidance of our analysts
• Strong command of English (oral/written) is mandatory, Chinese speakers preferred
• Experience using Microsoft Office products, particularly Excel and PowerPoint