Procurement Intern

Role summary

You will join Crédit Agricole CIB’s Global Sourcing & Procurement function in Singapore as a Procurement & Vendor Risk Intern. This is a 6-month, full-time internship starting in July 2026 and it is non-credit bearing. The role provides practical exposure to procurement, vendor risk, and governance work in a large international banking environment.

About the organization

Crédit Agricole CIB is the corporate and investment banking division of Crédit Agricole Group, which is ranked among the world’s 10 largest banks by total assets. The Singapore hub is the bank’s second-largest IT setup after the Paris head office and supports global operations across 30 markets. The team contributes by shaping future information systems, supporting major banking platforms and development programs, and delivering in-house banking applications that strengthen the bank’s competitive position.

Team overview

The Global Sourcing & Procurement team serves as the central authority for procurement governance across the organization. Within the Finance & Procurement division, it promotes a consistent, compliant, and efficient approach across business lines and functions. In Singapore, the team acts as a strategic partner to the business, managing suppliers and procurement activity locally and regionally while driving sourcing value, cost control, risk reduction, and supplier performance management for Crédit Agricole CIB Singapore through ISAP.

What you will do

• Support supplier relationships for technology products, services, and solutions.
• Track vendor performance against contract commitments and service levels, and escalate issues when needed.
• Provide daily coordination and support to internal teams on vendor-related matters.
• Keep procurement records well organized, including onboarding files, purchase tracking, and contract repositories for audit readiness.
• Assist across the procure-to-pay cycle, including requisition-to-delivery follow-up, invoice validation through 3-way matching, and documentation tracking.
• Work with stakeholders to collect business requirements and perform an initial review of GSP forms for completeness and alignment.
• Help prepare and review contracts, statements of work, change requests, and addendums under supervision.
• Coordinate with Legal and internal stakeholders during the contract review and approval process to support policy compliance.
• Assist with vendor onboarding and third-party risk management workflows, including reminders and follow-ups with internal and external parties.
• Partner with Risk, Outsourcing, and other control teams on risk assessments and tracking in internal systems.
• Take part in vendor due diligence by collecting data and reviewing documents related to third-party risk, data risk, MAS outsourcing, and EU DORA requirements.
• Contribute to process-improvement efforts by researching market practices and identifying ways technology, including AI, can enhance procurement and risk activities.

Qualifications

Applicants should be final-year students pursuing a bachelor’s degree, or recent graduates, in one of the following areas: Business, Procurement, Commerce, Supply Chain, Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, Computer Science, or Engineering.

Preference will go to candidates with a strong academic record and a genuine interest in banking, technology, or risk management. Familiarity with procurement concepts and the procure-to-pay lifecycle will be helpful, as will interest in IT procurement, vendor management, or third-party risk management. Exposure to regulatory and risk topics such as outsourcing, compliance, and audit is an advantage. Experience with data analysis, dashboards, or process improvement is also useful, along with working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and CoPilot.

Skills and working style

The internship calls for strong analytical thinking, problem-solving ability, close attention to detail, curiosity, and the ability to work independently while collaborating well with others. Strong written and spoken communication skills, good interpersonal skills, and an interest in automation, standardization, and best practices are important for success in this role.

Additional information

This internship is full-time, lasts 6 months, begins in July 2026, and is non-credit bearing. It is based in Singapore and is an onsite opportunity. The stipend or salary is not specified.

Recruitment focus

This opportunity is well suited to candidates aiming to build a career in procurement, vendor management, third-party risk, or financial services operations within a highly regulated environment.