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bp Finance & Risk Summer Internship Programme (2023)

bp Finance & Risk Summer Internship Programme (2023)

  • Location Singapore - Flexible, Singapore - Flexible - Singapore
  • Travel required
  • Job category Finance Group
  • Relocation available
  • Job type Graduates
  • Job code 139557BR
  • Experience level
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Job summary

About the programme​

Designed for penultimate year students, our 12-week Summer Internship Programme commences in May 2023/June 2023 and is designed to give you maximum exposure to our Finance & Risk business. You’ll become part of a collaborative and inclusive workplace as you build on your technical and interpersonal skills, and you’ll be able to begin your career in a challenging and entrepreneurial environment characterized by innovative thinking and teamwork.

You will be working on projects with real impact to our business. You’ll be placed in a team that best matches your skillset and ambitions and be an integral part of the team’s success. Over the course of the internship programme you can expect your duties and responsibilities to include:
  • Working on projects and supporting your team to find the best solutions
  • Helping to maintain performance within your team and for bp as a company
  • Building relationships both within bp and with our external partners, collaborating across functions, segments and teams to deliver great work

About you ​
You are passionate about reimagining energy for people and our planet, are committed and adaptable and want to make a difference. Even though good levels of numeracy are important, you won’t necessarily need a formal technical background. You’ll bring well-rounded life experience, and your strong academic results will be supported by some work experience, everything from customer service to industry experience is great!

You’ll have strong organisational skills and the ability to deliver results in a collaborative environment. Your agility to learn and adapt will be key along with the energy, motivation, and ownership to make the most of this fantastic opportunity. You’ll be comfortable making courageous and bold decisions, have digital fluency, a keen eye for analytics and the insights they provide.

We know you’re early in your career – we don’t expect you to be an expert.

As a bp intern, you will have an interest and/or skill in delivering economic value back to a business, identifying solutions and strategies resulting in cost savings and a natural negotiation style. No matter where you work at BP, you’ll be valued, included and respected. We’ll provide you with on-going support and we’ll reward you for the great work you do.

To be eligible for the F&R Internship Programme program you will:
  • be currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in any discipline which could range from Business, Commerce, Finance, Accounting, Economics, Arts to STEM
  • be in your penultimate year of study, graduating between August 2023 and July 2024

To apply to this internship opportunity, Click Here.

Applications lose at midnight 5 October 2022.

Please note that vacancies are filled on an ongoing basis after opening and we may close applications before the stated deadline.

Come join us at our information session at your campus to find out more. The session is designed to give you insights into who we are, what we do, what it is like to be working at bp, our various early careers pathways and opportunities beyond to support your short- and long-term career development. Regardless of your discipline, we have a programme that is right for you.

During this session, you will have the opportunity to:
  • Learn more about our business
  • Be engaged and participate in an interactive trading game
  • Discover the 2023 graduate and internship opportunities
  • Network over light refreshments with our graduates, bp professionals and recent interns to learn about life and culture @bp

Visit your respective universities’ career services event portal to register your attendance. Alternately, you may also visit our Event Listing to check when we are at your campus and register your attendance .

Join the Finance & Risk summer internship programme, and you will be able to begin your career in a challenging and entrepreneurial environment characterised by innovative thinking, knowledge and teamwork.

Over the course of the 11 week programme you can expect your duties and responsibilities to include:
·  Working on projects and supporting your team to find the best solutions
·  Helping to maintain performance within your team and for bp as a company
·  Building relationships both within bp and with our external partners, collaborating across functions, segments and teams to deliver great work
·  Demonstrating drive and commitment through the bp values with an emphasis on safety.

The Finance & Risk internship at bp supports our Trading & Shipping business. Internship projects could take place in the following areas:

Accounting, reporting and control: The accounting and reporting team submits Trading & Shipping's trading activity to bp group accounts for inclusion in our quarterly reports, annual report and accounts and other statutory reports.

Settlements: The Settlements teams manage all end to end Trading Settlements processes. They ensure bp's cash position is carefully managed through funding and robust control. Settlements teams work closely with the Front Office to ensure accurate and timely settlement.

Operational excellence: As part of the Operational Excellence team, you will help with managing, setting and promoting new and continuing improvement initiatives, compliant with Operational Risk standards and Internal Control processes across Trading & Shipping.

Commodity risk: Working in Commodity risk means you must understand, control and constructively challenge trading activity and positions on a near real-time basis within Trading & Shipping to ensure it is compliant and aligned to intended trading strategy.

Requirements
To apply for this role, you will need to be in your penultimate year of study, or in your final year but continuing your education with a master's degree in the next academic year.

Other information
Remember, you can only apply for ONE opportunity. If you are not sure that this is the opportunity for you, please return to our Candidate Matcher to review your other matches. Within the education section please list all information for any degrees that you have studied or are currently studying.

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