SMBC Analyst Program 2027 - Global Markets

Our full-time 24-month Analyst Rotational Program helps to prepare talented individuals for an engaging and rewarding career at SMBC. 
It commences with 4-weeks of coursework, which lays a solid foundation in financial analysis, our processes, and professional development.

Our Analyst Program is an investment in our people.

What is the Opportunity?

We are looking for an Analyst to join our Global Markets division.  

Within our Global Markets (GMTAP) division, the division oversees Asia Pacific Region's Global Markets Sales and Trading business and Treasury Management Operations. 

How Our Program Works

Our full-time 24-months Analyst Program helps to prepare talented individuals for an engaging and rewarding career at SMBC. The program will begin with 4-weeks of onboarding and training, during which analysts will participate in global orientation and regional training programs. These sessions will cover technical and professional skills, introduce key SMBC processes and business areas, and support analysts' professional development. Analysts will also have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships and expand their networks with colleagues across both the region and the globe.

The 4-weeks of training includes:

• Latest industry practices and thought leadership – We invite distinguished internal and external experts to conduct training sessions on critical topics
• Credit and Financial Modelling, Financial Markets eLearning, Capital Markets, Accounting, Business Overviews (presented by panels of experts from our businesses) and Case Studies
• Business Writing, Presentation Skills, Managing Your Career, Personal and SMBC Branding, Japanese Cultural Training, and various networking events
• Buddy assignments to support fluid integration into the Analyst Program
  

Would you describe yourself as:

• Looking for an opportunity to grow and learn in a dynamic financial services environment?
• Can you work well in a team and inspire others with your ideas? 
• A quick learner with excellent analytical skills?
• Having exceptional written and verbal communication skills?
• Highly organized and detail-oriented?
• Intellectually curious, resilient, self-driven, and motivated?
  

If yes, you’ll thrive on working in a highly collaborative environment with some of the best minds in banking.

We recruit highly intelligent individuals who are ambitious and adaptable. Our people have degrees in many different disciplines from across the world so even though good levels of numeracy are important for some roles, you don’t necessarily need a formal mathematical or financial background. We have a comprehensive training program that will give you the technical knowledge you’ll need to build a career with us.  Above all, we’re looking for entrepreneurial people who thrive best in a diverse culture where innovation and agile thinking thrive.

• The successful candidate will possess or demonstrate the following personal and professional attributes:

  • Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree from an accredited university graduating in 2026; excellent academic record
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with specific ability to communicate concepts and ideas concisely and defend their validity
  • Ability to comfortably interact with clients in a professional and mature manner
  • Outstanding ethics, integrity, and judgment
  • An individual that possesses our key five values
  • Intellectual curiosity
  
  

SMBC’s employees participate in a hybrid workforce model that provides employees with an opportunity to work from home, as well as, from an SMBC office. SMBC requires that employees live within a reasonable commuting distance of their office location. Prospective candidates will learn more about their specific hybrid work schedule during their interview process. Hybrid work may not be permitted for certain roles.

Benefits Offered

At SMBC, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to attract, retain, reward, and motivate full-time employees and their families. Our offerings include medical, dental, well-being programs, life insurances, short and long-term disability coverage, vacation and personal time, holidays, sick time, an Employee Assistance Program, and tuition and professional training reimbursement. 

What's Next? 

Help us learn about you by submitting a complete application which includes your resume.

Applications close on 30 October 2026.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. We encourage you to submit your application as early as possible as we start conducting assessment rounds ahead of the deadline. 

If you are advanced to the next step of the process, you’ll receive an email invitation to complete an online assessment. Following this, if successful you will be invited to a in-person assessment center in our Singapore office.  

Completion of the online assessment is required, and your application will not be considered for further review until you have completed it. We strongly encourage that you apply and complete this as soon as possible, since programs will close as positions are filled.