Intern for Investment Research Feb 2026 at PETRONAS · Kuala…

We are seeking a driven and analytical final-year student to join the Investment Research team within Group Treasury as an Intern, Investment Research. This role provides practical exposure to macroeconomic analysis, financial markets, and investment research, supporting informed decision-making at the enterprise level. The successful candidate will work closely with experienced professionals in a structured and collaborative environment.

We are seeking a driven and analytical final-year student to join the Investment Research team within Group Treasury as an Intern, Investment Research. This role provides practical exposure to macroeconomic analysis, financial markets, and investment research, supporting informed decision-making at the enterprise level.

The successful candidate will work closely with experienced professionals in a structured and collaborative environment.

Internship Duration: Minimum of more than three (3) months Eligibility: Final-year undergraduate students

Key Responsibilities

• Support the preparation of regular market and economic research publications.
• Assist in developing country and macroeconomic analyses.
• Perform basic data analysis and trend assessment on macroeconomic and financial market indicators to support research outputs.
• Present research findings during internal market briefings, on a rotational basis.
• Maintain and update investment research and presentation materials with the latest economic and market data.
• Assist in responding to investment research-related information requests from internal stakeholders.
• Work closely with the Investment Management Unit and other Group Treasury teams in support of ongoing initiatives and engagements.

Qualifications

• Final-year undergraduate student pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or a related discipline.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret economic and financial data and assess market implications.
• Comfortable working with economic and market data, including organising, analysing, and presenting insights clearly.
• Proficiency in Bloomberg, Microsoft Excel, and PowerPoint; familiarity with Canva and Power BI is an advantage.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Detail-oriented, well-organised, and able to manage multiple tasks within defined timelines.
• Demonstrates professionalism, teamwork, and a strong willingness to learn.

What You Will Gain

• Hands-on exposure to investment research and financial markets within a corporate treasury environment.
• Structured on-the-job training, including sessions on interest-rate and currency analysis delivered by Group Treasury specialists, Bloomberg, and external fund managers.
• Opportunities to gain insights into institutional investment and fund management practices.
• A professional, collaborative, and inclusive working environment.

Note: This job description outlines the general nature of the role and does not limit the scope of responsibilities that may be assigned during the internship.