Payment Operations Intern

1 week ago

Singapore Office Marina One MUFG Full time $30,000 - $60,000 per year

Do you want your voice heard and your actions to count?

Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the world's leading financial groups. Across the globe, we're 150,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.

With a vision to be the world's most trusted financial group, it's part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career.

Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded.

Payment Operations Intern

Internship Period: 12 January 2026 – 31 July 2026

Job Description:

As a Payments Intern, you will be part of a dynamic team responsible for managing domestic and cross-border remittance operations. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in banking operations, foreign exchange, and financial compliance. You will work closely with experienced professionals and contribute to payment processing, client servicing, and operational excellence.

Key Learning Objectives:


•    Understand the end-to-end lifecycle of domestic and international payments.

•    Gain exposure to payment channels such as SWIFT and MEPS+.

•    Learn how to reconcile transactions and investigate payment discrepancies.

•    Develop familiarity with regulatory frameworks including AML, OFAC sanctions, and internal compliance policies.

•    Participate in FX conversion processes for cross-border transactions.

•    Collaborate with internal stakeholders such as Relationship Managers and Traders.

•    Support client inquiries and troubleshoot payment-related issues.

•    Engage with external banks and payment processors to resolve transaction matters.

•    Contribute to process improvement initiatives and reporting activities.

Job Requirements:


•    Undergraduate in Finance, Business, Economics, or related fields.

•    Strong interest in banking operations and payment systems.

•    Basic understanding of financial regulations and compliance practices.

•    Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.

•    Detail-oriented with a proactive attitude and willingness to learn.

•    Team player with good interpersonal skills.

IMPORTANT NOTE 

1.    Interested applicants will be required to submit CV and Cover Letter
2.    Please submit your details via our early careers website at Careers )
3.    Do note that only shortlisted applicants will be notified 

This internship role is based in Singapore. It is open to Singaporean and PR students only. In Singapore, MUFG internship partners include National University of Singapore, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Management University, Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) and Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS).
 

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) is an equal opportunity employer. We view our employees as our key assets as they are fundamental to our long-term growth and success. MUFG is committed to hiring based on merit and organsational fit, regardless of race, religion or gender.

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