About the GraduateProgramme- howyou'lllearn andgrow
Join a skills-first organisation where your potential matters more than your background. Over our two-year graduate programme, you'll gain hands-on experience, build lasting relationships and grow your understanding of clients, markets and the wider business.
From day one,you'llcontribute to meaningful work and be supported to build a successful long-term career.
You'll Benefit From
- Real impact: Take ownership of meaningful work that contributes to business outcomes.
- Future-ready capabilities: Build the technical, commercial and professional skills needed to succeed.
- Global collaboration: Work with colleagues and clients across markets, products and functions.
- Continuous growth: Learn from structured development, mentoring and practical experience.
Bring the skills -we'llhelp youbuild your career
We welcome students from all degree disciplines and backgrounds, recognising that diverse perspectives drive innovation.
We're looking for people who can:
- Take ownership anddemonstrateinitiative.
- Think critically and solve problems in a structured way.
- Learn quickly and adapt to new challenges, seeking opportunities to grow and develop
- Build strong relationships and collaborate effectively with others
- Communicate confidently and collaborate acrossdifferent culturesand backgrounds.
- Demonstrate commercial curiosity and an interest in global markets,industriesand clients.
- Thrive in a dynamic,fast-pacedand International environment.
Fortechnical roles, we particularly value backgrounds inFinance & Banking, Economics, Accounting, Mathematics and Statistics.
Eligibility
To be eligible for this graduate programme, youneed tobe in your final year of study andgraduating by July 2027.You must also have thepermanent legal right to work in the country you'reapplying to.
Youcanonly submit one application within a six-month period, sotake time to reviewouropportunities and apply for the role thatbestfitsyour interests,skillsand career goals.
Key Dates
- Assessment Centres: October 2026 onwards
- Start Date: July 2027
About Corporate & Investment Banking (CIB)
We are a super-connector for many of the world's largest companies across more than 50 markets, playinga central rolein global trade, capitalflowsand economic growth. We work with governments, financial institutions, and some of the world's most ambitious corporates to help them expand, invest, and navigate uncertainty across increasingly complex and fast-changing markets.
What makes us distinctive is our combination of deep localexpertisewith an extensive and unique global network. We support clients across risk management, financing, transactionservices, advisory, and sustainable finance, helping move capital to whereit’sneeded most and supporting the real economy across our footprint.
About Standard Chartered
We're an international bank, nimble enough to act, big enough for impact. For more than 170 years, we've worked to make a positive difference for our clients, communities, and each other. We question the status quo, love a challenge and enjoy finding new opportunities to grow and do better than before. If you're looking for a career with purpose and you want to work for a bank making a difference, we want to hear from you. You can count on us to celebrate your unique talents and we can't wait to see the talents you can bring us.
Our purpose, to drive commerce and prosperity through our unique diversity, together with our brand promise, to be here for good are achieved by how we each live our valued behaviours. When you work with us, you'll see how we value difference and advocate inclusion.
Together We
- Do the right thing and are assertive, challenge one another, and live with integrity, while putting the client at the heart of what we do
- Never settle, continuously striving to improve and innovate, keeping things simple and learning from doing well, and not so well
- Are better together, we can be ourselves, be inclusive, see more good in others, and work collectively to build for the long term
What we offer
In line with our Fair Pay Charter, we offer a competitive salary and benefits to support your mental, physical, financial and social wellbeing.
- Core bank funding for retirement savings, medical and life insurance, with flexible and voluntary benefits available in some locations.
- Time-off including annual leave, parental/maternity (20 weeks), sabbatical (12 months maximum) and volunteering leave (3 days), along with minimum global standards for annual and public holiday, which is combined to 30 days minimum.
- Flexible working options based around home and office locations, with flexible working patterns.
- Proactive wellbeing support through Unmind, a market-leading digital wellbeing platform, development courses for resilience and other human skills, global Employee Assistance Programme, sick leave, mental health first-aiders and all sorts of self-help toolkits
- A continuous learning culture to support your growth, with opportunities to reskill and upskill and access to physical, virtual and digital learning.
- Being part of an inclusive and values driven organisation, one that embraces and celebrates our unique diversity, across our teams, business functions and geographies - everyone feels respected and can realise their full potential.
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