Entity:

Supply, Trading & Shipping

Job Family Group:

Business Support Group, Supply & Trading Group

Job Description:

bp Supply, Trading & Shipping Polytechnic Internship Programme (2027)  

About bp 

bp operates at the heart of the global energy system, helping countries meet their energy needs and serving millions of customers every day. With world-class assets, technology, trading capability and partnerships, we deliver energy at scale today while investing with discipline in the energy transition. 

Our internships 

Make an impact on cutting-edge projects. Help find solutions to complex challenges. Be part of a company that invests in you and your growth. You can do it all as an intern at bp. Our internship programme gives you the opportunity to build your technical knowledge, develop key skills and learn more about life at bp. You'll be part of one team throughout your internship, supported by a dedicated line manager and buddy. Therell be opportunities to connect with other interns, take part in training and grow your network across the business. 

About Supply, Trading & Shipping (ST&S) 
As one of the worlds most developed commodity traders, ST&S keeps the planets energy moving. With an extensive portfolio and expertise in physical supply and trading, we enable over 12,000 customers to make the most of their assets while offering an excellent place to begin a rewarding career.
 

Well need to constantly pursue commercial opportunities. Optimizing our core businesses. Looking for new revenue streams. Striving for more innovative digital and customer solutions, as well as building closer collaboration across bp and beyond. Throughout, the deep expertise and leadership of our people will be key.  

About the programme  
Designed for final year polytechnic students, our polytechnic internship programme commences in Q1 2027 where you will be placed in the Trading Operations team. Youll become part of a collaborative and inclusive workplace as you build on your technical and interpersonal skills, and youll enjoy access to some of the most talented people in their fields.  

About ST&S Trading Operations 

The ST&S Trading Operations team plays a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless execution of trading and shipping activities within our organization. We manage physical deal transactions after trader execution, ensuring all contractual obligations are met safely, compliantly, and in a commercially optimized manner. Our work spans logistics coordination, documentation, and operational processes to maximize commercial value. 

Upon successful completion of the programme, you could have an opportunity to be considered for an apprentice role in the trading operations team.  

About the programme  
Throughout the program youll have a dedicated support network to provide guidance on the program and advice on career development. You will be assigned a buddy who will help you network and learn everything you need to perform in the organisation.  

About you  
We believe in hiring people with the right competencies and interests, rather than specific technical experience. Thats why, when it comes to our internship programmes, we welcome applicants from a range of academic subject backgrounds.   

Most importantly, were looking for people who have a real passion to work in a global business.  

To be successful, you will have the ability to work on your own initiative but also to work co-operatively as part of a team. Youll have a keen eye for detail, excellent written, verbal communication and numeracy skills, and the ability to prioritize your workload. 

To be eligible for the ST&S polytechnic internship programme, you are: 

• Pursuing a diploma in any discipline from a recognized local polytechnic and due to graduate by April 2028 

• Available to commit to the internship full-time from March 2027 - Sep 2027 (dates to be confirmed by your polytechnic)

• A Singapore citizen or Singapore Permanent Resident with the rights to work in Singapore

Travel Requirement

No travel is expected with this role

Relocation Assistance:

This role is not eligible for relocation

Remote Type:

This position is not available for remote working

Skills:

Adaptability, Authenticity, Collaboration, Communication, Continuous Learning, Courage, Creativity and Innovation, Curiosity, Decision Making, Digital Fluency, Ethical judgement, Excellence, Influencing, Knowledge Sharing, Listening, Managing volatility, Problem Solving, Resilience, Self-Awareness, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Understanding Emotions, Writing skills

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Legal Disclaimer:

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics like race, religion, color, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status or disability status. Individuals with an accessibility need may request an adjustment/accommodation related to bps recruiting process (e.g., accessing the job application, completing required assessments, participating in telephone screenings or interviews, etc.). If you would like to request an adjustment/accommodation related to the recruitment process, please contact us.

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