Investment Asset Infrastructure COE Intern (Rolling Intake)

About AIA Malaysia

AIA leads an exciting movement toward a healthier, sustainable future. As the largest listed company on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, AIA has positively impacted Asia for over a century. Their ambition is to engage one billion people to live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives by 2030.

Your role

• The incumbent would be part of IAI’s Investment Mandates team.
• The incumbent will be required to heavily utilize programming/data science/computer science knowledge to help the IAI’s Investment Mandates team and data scientists with an ongoing project to automate the mandates drafting process.

The incumbent will be responsible for the following activities:

• Responsible for preparing Word documents to be fit for ingesting into SQL database and working with data scientists on the ingestion.
• Work with IAI’s Investment Mandates team and data scientists to automate the manual processes in the Mandates drafting process. This will require programming knowledge.
• To help IAI’s Investment Mandates team to work on ongoing projects to maintain and improve existing Mandates and Mandates Composite List database, as well as further automate and streamline the ingestion of Investment Mandates into the databases. This will require programming knowledge.

Training & development

At AIA, interns receive diverse upskilling opportunities and mentorship to shape their careers. Comprehensive training, including onboarding, helps interns succeed in their roles, gaining practical knowledge of the company and industry.

Benefits

In addition to the competitive pay, other benefits for interns include:

• Learning and Development: Access comprehensive training and mentorship for skill enhancement.
• Networking: Connect with industry professionals through events and interactions.
• Real-World Experience: Contribute to meaningful projects aligned with AIA's mission.
• Career Growth: Receive guidance to explore career paths within AIA, with future employment opportunities based on performance.

Career progression

While AIA Malaysia may not provide specific details about intern career paths, the internship program offers valuable opportunities for students to build their professional network, which can be essential for future job searches.

Work-life balance

AIA provides interns with flexible working hours, enabling them to work from the office or home, promoting work-life balance. They offer well-being programs to support interns in maintaining mental and physical health, ensuring their overall well-being.

Culture & vibe

At AIA Malaysia, interns experience a dynamic and progressive culture focused on simplification, agility, and connectivity. Embracing diversity, they empower individuals to thrive and make a difference in their unique way, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for personal and professional growth.

About you

Requirements for this internship:

• Computer Science or Data Science certification or progress towards completion.
• Knowledge in Computer languages, such as Python and SQL would be viewed favorably.
• Able to learn and apply new concepts/tools (e.g. Microsoft 365 suite of products) quickly on the job.
• Analytically minded with an aptitude for attention to precision and detail.
• Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office tools in Word, and Excel.
• Good command of written and spoken English.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Independent and exercise strong self-initiative.

Sources

The following sources were used in researching this page:

• https://www.aia.com/en/careers/overview
• glassdoor.com/Reviews/AIA-Group-Malaysia-Reviews
• youtube.com