Standard Chartered Bank Graduate Programmes 2015

We know its hard work choosing the right graduate programme, theres so much information. We are
looking to simplify banking and our graduate programme streams to help you make the right decisions.
Retail Clients Fast Track Graduate Programme
What is Retail Clients?
Personal Banking

Priority & International

Clients

Business Clients

We provide banking
We provide banking
We focus on serving the
services for 8.3 million
services for the distinct
distinct needs of
Personal & Preferred
needs of affluent and
business owners with an
clients with our largest
emerging high net worth aim to provide easy
markets spanning Hong
individuals
access and simple
Kong, India, Korea,
business banking
Malaysia, Singapore,
solutions
Taiwan and the UAE
What would a year on our Fast Track Programme look like?

Integrated Distribution
We deliver the Banks
products and services,
and solutions to our
clients through
branches, contact
centres, digital channels
and new business
teams.

Weve designed a 12 month programme that will expose you to a variety of work so you can develop all the
necessary skills to be successful at Standard Chartered. This is what you can expect during the year.
Induction

Branch Operations
Experience

Day 1 Readiness &

Regulatory Training

Frontline Experience

This is where youll get

to know how Standard
Chartered operates.
Well set you up to get
started

Understand the
collaboration between
branch and operations,
the continuous focus on
improving productivity,
quality and customer
service and how to
engage in the process
design of operations
activities to ensure
efficiency and
maximization of
resources

Tailored training to give

you deep product
knowledge. Duration 2
weeks

This is your hands-on

experience of our Retail
Clients business. You
will be customer facing,
learning and honing your
skills and sales on the
job

What types of work will be involved:

Banking is an exciting and dynamic industry. In your first year you will be given the broadest possible
exposure to our business. These are some of the projects and experiences you can expect.

Cross-selling and working to migrate transactions to electronic/self-service channels

Managing interactions with customers, striving to deliver exceptional customer service
Gaining maximum sales exposure across the full portfolio of the Banks products.

At the end of the programme what will my opportunities be?

Our programme is designed to set you up for success in your first full-time role. There are many
opportunities across our Retail Clients business.
What you do and where you go across the breadth of our business is up to you. Below are some of the
roles our graduate alumni selected at the end of their graduate programme:
Preferred Relationship
Manager

Preferred Banking
Relationship Manager
Islamic Banking

Business Clients
Relationship Manager

Explore this stream in more detail and apply now: www.sc.com/RCFT

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Group Technology and Operations
What is Group Technology and Operations?
Our Group Technology and Operations (GTO) business makes the delivery of our banking operations
possible.
Across our global footprint, we provide processes, technology and project management skills to support the
Banks 95,000 employees. Our employees use 1,000 different systems and require user support across 85
countries. GTO is the engine of the bank.
What would a year on our GTO Fast Track Programme look like?

Your work will ensure you get hands on experience across the breadth of operations. The work
that you will do will have a direct impact on our projects.
You will have the opportunity to learn directly from our people
You will have the chance to rotate through different business areas within GTO, creating broad
learning opportunities.

What types of work will be involved?

Be responsible for developing innovative solutions to solve problems.

Review market intelligence and produce real-time reports.
Project manage core banking processes

At the end of the programme what will my opportunities be?

Our programme is designed to set you up for success in your first full-time role. There is a range of
opportunities across our Group Technology & Operations business.
What you do and where you go across the breadth of our business is up to you. Below are some of the
roles our graduate alumni selected at the end of their graduate programme:

Assistant Manager,
Cash Management
Services

Assistant, Manager
Account Services

Senior Manager
Tech System

Explore this stream in more detail and apply now:

www.sc.com/GTOFT

Settlement
Assistant Manager
Custodial Services
& Securities

Assistant Manager
Trade Services

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We offer exciting straight to desk graduate opportunities in key business area across the Bank. These
opportunities are based in the Banks biggest hubs and offer the opportunity to work with our most dynamic
teams from across the Bank.
Human Resources
Our HR graduate opportunities are the chance to work directly with the Head of HR and their team. We
offer both the opportunity to work broadly across the teams responsible for the full employee lifecycle, plus
partnering with HR specialists on key strategic projects.
Explore this stream in more detail and apply now:
https://sc.taleo.net/careersection/sc1/jobdetail.ftl

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Commercial Clients International Graduate Programme
What is Commercial Clients?
Commercial Clients provides solutions for companies during one of their most exciting phases; the critical
growth transition from a small business to an entry level corporate. These can be entrepreneurs and local
businesses on one end of the spectrum to mature or fast growing middle market companies at the other,
most who have expanded internationally. Our team helps them facilitate trade with their buyers and
suppliers, manage their working capital and transactional needs, assist them in managing volatility
(currency, commodity prices, interest rates), as well as provide markets and corporate finance solutions
when their needs become more complex.
Work would a year on our International Graduate Programme look like?
Weve designed a 12-month programme that will expose you to a variety of work so you can develop all the
necessary skills to be successful at Standard Chartered. This is what you can expect during the year:
Rotation 1
Operations
1 month
Youll learn the
fundamentals of
how client
transactions are
processed and
how we serve
our clients

Formal
Learning
5 weeks
Induction in
Shanghai
(5 weeks)
Get ready for an
incredible
experience.
Youll make
connections
from around the
world and learn
everything you
need to be
successful in
your rotations

Rotation 2
Risk
3 months
Youll learn
about our
approach to
Risk and how
we manage it
effectively

Rotation 3
Front Office 1
3 months
This is a critical
rotation
spending time
learning key
controls around
client
relationship

Rotation 4
Front Office 2
3 months
Support end-toend client
activity in the
role of an
Assistant
Relationship
Manager

Deployment

Transition to
your first fulltime role

What types of work will you be involved?

Banking is an exciting and dynamic industry. In your first year you will be given the broadest possible
exposure to our business. These are some of the projects and experiences you can expect:

Drive client loan/trade utilisation and expand existing client relationships through pro-active contact
and strategic planning
Partner with Relationship Managers on structuring client transactions
Work directly with new clients on need analysis and service requests
Liaise with clients to manage the documentation and client due diligence (CDD) process

At the end of the programme what will my opportunities be?

Our programme is designed to set you up for success in your first full time role in Commercial Clients. You
might end up in one of our local, regional or global team. You might find an amazing role in Pakistan or
your first role may include an international move.
Explore this stream in more detail and apply now:
www.sc.com/CCIG

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Wealth Management International Graduate Programme
What is Wealth Management?
Our Wealth Management teams use a comprehensive range of products and solutions to help our clients
grow and protect their wealth. To do this, we also work with partners such as asset management firms and
insurance companies.
Our Clients: Our Wealth Management services cater to the needs of different types of clients from
individuals to small business and corporate clients.
Our Teams: We also have teams of Investment Advisors, Insurance Specialists and Treasury Specialists,
in-country who interact with clients and Relationship Managers to provide expert insights on global markets
and advice to clients.
What would a year on our International Graduate Programme look like?
Weve designed a 12-month programme that will expose you to a variety of work so you can develop all the
necessary skills to be successful at Standard Chartered. This is what you can expect during the year:
Rotation 1
Formal Learning
Rotation 2
Operations
5 weeks
Risk
1 month
3 months
Youll learn the
Induction in
Youll learn about
fundamentals of
Shanghai
our approach to
how client
(5 weeks)
Risk and how we
transactions are
Get ready for an
manage it
processed and how
incredible
effectively
we service our
experience. Youll
clients. Being able
make connections
to process our
from around the
clients transactions
world and learn
smoothly and
everything you
efficiently is a
need to be
cornerstone to
successful in your
delivering a good
rotations
client experience
What types of work will you be involved in?

Rotation 3
Front Office
months
Your final six
months will see
you complete two
hands-on business
rotations

Deployment

Transition to
your first fulltime role

Banking is an exciting and dynamic industry. In your first year you will be given the broadest possible
exposure our business. You will have the opportunity to undertake hands-on assignments in:

A product team, working in Investments, Insurance or Capital Markets. You will participate in
assessing which mutual funds or insurance solutions are appropriate for our clients.

The Investment Advisory team monitor the global markets and provide market outlook for our
Relationship teams and clients. You could assist a senior colleague in the production of market
reports and experience how these reports help clients make more informed decisions on their
investment portfolios.

Our Wealth Client proposition team looks at how we package and present our wealth management
propositions to clients. Here, you will have the opportunity to use analytics to understand client
behaviours and formulate a contact plan to reach out to clients with appropriate solutions or
proposition.

At the end of the programme what will our opportunities be?

The Wealth Management stream is the newest addition to our International Graduate Programme.
Below are some of the roles Wealth Management will offer International Graduates at the end of their one
year on the International Graduate Programme.
1.

Product Analyst Bancassurance 2. Product Analyst Management Investments 3. Analyst

Investment Strategy and Advisory

Explore this stream in more detail and apply now:

www.sc.com/WMIG

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What are the application requirements for our Graduate Programme?

Masters degree is preferable for our International Graduate Programme and Human Resources
straight to desk
Retail Clients and Group Technology Operations: Masters or Undergraduate degree
The legal right to work in the country that you are applying to
Business level English (the ability to speak more than one language will be highly regarded)

Process and Timeline:

Places offered on a first come first served basis. Interested applicants should apply online on immediate
basis.
Note: You can only apply to ONE programme therefore, it is important you read about the programme
offering before applying.