Life at OCBC
Why we’re here. How we do things. What we have to offer, and what you can expect from your career with OCBC.
Find out what it means to work at OCBC.
Opportunity Starts Here
As the longest established Singapore bank, we’ve been helping people and businesses get what they want from life since 1932. By taking the time to truly understand people, we provide support, services, solutions, and career paths that meet their individual needs and desires.
Today, we’re on a journey of transformation. Embracing technology and creativity to become a future ready learning organisation.
And so whether you want to innovate needs based financial services in a team who have your back; build lasting value in your community; help people grow their business, assets, and investments; or simply build a vibrant, future ready career, at OCBC, Your Opportunity Starts Here.
Collaboration and Wellbeing
Help millions of people achieve their life goals in a friendly, supportive team.
Included. Appreciated. Trusted. Managers and Leaders who take the time to get to know you as a person. Colleagues who have your back. And a full set of flexible benefits to suit every lifestyle. Because customer or employee, when you’re with us, we’re with you. Every step of the way. Every day!
Help millions of people achieve their life goals in a friendly, supportive team.
Included. Appreciated. Trusted. Managers and Leaders who take the time to get to know you as a person. Colleagues who have your back. And a full set of flexible benefits to suit every lifestyle. Because customer or employee, when you’re with us, we’re with you. Every step of the way. Every day!
Learning and Innovation
Pioneer financial services in a progressive, future oriented open learning culture.
Encouraged. Supported. Empowered. Industry pioneering products, services, and projects. A mature innovation strategy. Industry leading learning with total freedom. Mentoring. Tailored career paths. Build the future of banking with us. And we’ll build a fulfilling, future ready career with you.
Pioneer financial services in a progressive, future oriented open learning culture.
Encouraged. Supported. Empowered. Industry pioneering products, services, and projects. A mature innovation strategy. Industry leading learning with total freedom. Mentoring. Tailored career paths. Build the future of banking with us. And we’ll build a fulfilling, future ready career with you.
Community and Sustainability
Create broader social value in a bank with responsible, sustainable practices.
Conscious. Connected. Caring. The 1st bank in South East Asia to stop banking coal plants. The 1st SG bank to finance consumers solar panels. Multi billion dollar sustainable financing and green loans. Community food programs. Invest your talent and ambition with us and invest in a better life for all.
Create broader social value in a bank with responsible, sustainable practices.
Conscious. Connected. Caring. The 1st bank in South East Asia to stop banking coal plants. The 1st SG bank to finance consumers solar panels. Multi billion dollar sustainable financing and green loans. Community food programs. Invest your talent and ambition with us and invest in a better life for all.
Opportunity Starts Here
Let’s build the bank we need for the future we want. Find the best version of yourself in a friendly, supportive team. Build lasting value in your community. Help people grow their assets, business, and investments. Take your learning as far as you can. Or simply enjoy a vibrant, future-ready career. Your Opportunity Starts Here.
OCBC Executive Development Programme
Many may think some people are born to lead, but even the best can be nurtured to be better. Here's how we do it at OCBC.
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Innovating with joy
Having been with OCBC for over 20 years, Assistant Vice President Godfrey Soo believes in innovating for a purpose to make lives better for everyone.
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OCBC accelerating the journey towards a net-zero economy
See how OCBC has provided Melissa with opportunities to grow as she steers the Bank towards its net zero goals.
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A culture of innovation, inspiration and heart
A fresh face in the OCBC family, Pamela Lim shares what inspired her to build a career at the Bank.
A premier learning and development institute
The best organisations thrive because of the strength of their people. We pull together the best minds from industry and academic partners, and provide the best learning opportunities for our people. Come flourish in our strong learning culture!
We support diversity, inclusion and sustainability.
Experience signature programmes that empower our people to pay it forward, evoke change and contribute to a sustainable ecosystem.
Campus Star Awards 2019
Each year, OCBC Campus appreciates our Learning Champions who volunteer their time freely to impart knowledge and skills to the rest of the bank. In 2019, we recognised 480 Learning Champions.
My name is Lyn and I am a Mentor | OCBC Leaders
Lyn attributes her success to selfless mentors who shared their life experience and advice throughout her career. Now, she strives to help others through paying it forward.
My name is Suiunbek and I am a Mentor | OCBC Leaders
Suiunbek forsook convention for growth — from Kyrgyzstan to Germany, London to Singapore. With the MentorMe programme, Suiunbek is inspiring others to grow beyond their comfort zone.
We make sure our people are Future Smart.
Benefit from the largest and most ambitious digital transformation initiative from a local bank. We have invested S$20 million to bring 29,000 employees into the future world.
Future Smart, Future Workforce Learning Festival
Our people are the bedrock of OCBC Bank's sustainable high performance. Future Smart, Future Workforce is about empowering them to be ready for the future world. See highlights from our 2-day learning festival at OCBC Campus on 8 & 9 July 2019.
Future Smart, Future Workforce – Aisha Poh
In Aisha's words, "High Tech has helped me to be more High Touch with our customers." Witness her transformational journey!
Future Smart, Future Workforce – Cliff Shoung
Cliff epitomises the spirit of a life-long learner. He is a spirited sexagenarian who is currently assisting 4,000 employees in the GO&T division through upskilling and reskilling programmes. Watch his transformational journey!
We keep our ear close to the ground.
Stay connected to global and economic issues. We host events that keep the Bank at the cutting-edge of conversations.
We invest in your holistic development.
Enjoy learning in the purest form – experientially. We believe life contains learning moments that help us perform better at a professional and personal level.
We have the best partners in town.
Get the most relevant learning content and certification from reputable organisations.
Flexible and competitive benefits
We know that no two people are identical in their preferences. Our flexible benefits plan allows you to select and tailor the optimal package for your unique desires.
Health and protection for you and your family
- Health screening
- Medical leave and budget
- Insurance coverage
Varied leave policies
- Annual vacation leave
- Government pro-family leave
- Marriage leave
- Family leave
- Compassionate leave
- PSLE leave
- Exam leave
- Corporate social responsibility leave
- Career break leave
Preferential rates and schemes to help you save
- Staff loans
- Banking privileges
- Holiday facilities
- Employee share purchase plan
- Corporate discounts through Recreation Club
Preferential rates and schemes to help you save
- Staff loans
- Banking privileges
- Holiday facilities
- Employee share purchase plan
- Corporate discounts through Recreation Club
Education support for your little ones
- Onsite childcare (Little Skoolhouse)
- Bursaries for your children
- Scholarships for your children
Education support for your little ones
- Onsite childcare (Little Skoolhouse)
- Bursaries for your children
- Scholarships for your children
Leisure perks to enjoy with your colleagues
- Clubhouse @ 18 Church Street
- Classes and activities organised by Recreation Club
- Employee resource groups based on interests
Leisure perks to enjoy with your colleagues
- Clubhouse @ 18 Church Street
- Classes and activities organised by Recreation Club
- Employee resource groups based on interests