Internship – Singapore
The Company
Barbican Advisory is a global research and advisory firm with offices in Singapore, Hong Kong, Shanghai, London, and Washington DC.
We provide our clients with exceptional research and analysis services, delivering the hard-to-get information and advice they need to make critical decisions. Our work helps clients understand the risks and opportunities involved in starting new business relationships. It helps shape the strategy for entering and exiting markets or managing disputes. Our clients include global investment banks, private equity firms, hedge funds, law firms and corporations.
What sets us apart is our unique culture of teamwork and excellence, which enables us to provide services of the highest quality to clients across the world, along with fulfilling and enjoyable careers for our staff.
The Role
Barbican has a paid internship program open to students in their final year of study and fresh graduates who can commit to a minimum of 3 months. Candidates must be based in Singapore and be able to commit to a hybrid work schedule of 2–3 days of in-office work.
As in intern, you will receive on-the-ground training from our research team, where you will conduct in-depth investigative research, use specialized databases and execute due diligence assignments. Candidates will learn to identify, assess, retrieve, and contextualise critical open-source information for investors, and present them in clear, analytical writing for a business audience. By the end of the internship, candidates will have an understanding of the due diligence research process, including where to find information and how to identify risks.
High-performing interns will be considered for conversion to a full-time role at the end of their internship.
The Requirements
You will have the following qualifications and skills:
A university degree, or in your final year of study for a university degree. Majors in humanities, politics, economics, journalism and related fields are welcomed.
Strong English-language research and writing skills are essential.
Fluency in a Southeast Asian language. Native or working proficiency in Vietnamese and/or Thai would be an advantage.
Intellectual curiosity, attention to detail, and a critical mindset.
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritise workload and work under pressure.
All information and materials submitted to Barbican will remain strictly confidential and be treated for recruitment purposes only. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Send your CV, and a brief cover email explaining your interest in the position (max. 300 words), and preferred internship period to careers@barbicanadvisory.com . Please include “Internship – Singapore” in the subject line.
