Internship - Japanese Corporate Banking Division

Do you want your voice heard and your actions to count?

Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the world’s leading financial groups. Across the globe, we’re 120,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.

With a vision to be the world’s most trusted financial group, it’s part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career.

Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded.

Would you like to work for one of the World's largest banks in an exciting, dynamic and international environment?

We are currently recruiting for an Intern for our Japanese Corporate Banking Division (JCBD) in Amsterdam.

About MUFG

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (MUFG) is one of the world’s leading financial groups. Headquartered in Tokyo and with over 360 years of history, MUFG has a global network with approximately 2,000 locations in more than 40 countries. The Group has about 120,000 employees and offers services including commercial banking, trust banking, securities, credit cards, consumer finance, asset management, and leasing. The Group aims to “be the world’s most trusted financial group” through close collaboration among our operating companies and flexibly respond to all of the financial needs of our customers, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world. MUFG’s shares trade on the Tokyo, Nagoya, and New York stock exchanges.

About MUFG in the European Economic Area

Following the decision taken by the UK in 2016 to leave the European Union, MUFG has taken all of the necessary steps to ensure the continuation of all services to clients, regardless of their location. Clients located in the European Economic Area (EEA) access services through MUFG Bank (Europe) N.V. as well as MUFG Securities (Europe) N.V.

About MUFG Bank (Europe) N.V.

MUFG Bank (Europe) N.V. (MBE) is a fully-owned subsidiary of MUFG Bank, headquartered in Amsterdam. With offices throughout Europe, our teams provide clients with comprehensive financing solutions spanning Coverage & Structured Finance, Capital Markets and Transaction Banking, using MUFG’s global reach to provide bespoke solutions. With 73 green, sustainability, sustainability-linked and transition bond tranches in 2021 and 51 sustainability-linked loans in EMEA in 2021, MUFG is committed to supporting clients to achieve sustainable business growth.

Your impact at MUFG

You will become part of JCBD Amsterdam, which is a part of a broader JCBD EMEA team. The team in Amsterdam consists of 6 teams: Business Management, Business Promotion, Administration, Cash Management Services, KYC and Credit Analysis.

This role will give you the opportunity to gain real work experience in a corporate setting/financial institution while developing knowledge of corporate banking/Japanese corporates in the Netherlands. As part of this role you can complete a study project that could help you in your academic career.

The internship includes the following:

• Close collaboration on various tasks and projects with Business Management of JCBD, sub-teams, Department Head (“DH”) and Head of Division.
• Work together with other JCBD members in order to meet the target and other team requirements.
• Learn how to assure compliance with the Bank’s rules, policies, procedures and guidelines together with all relevant regulatory and statutory requirements.

What are we looking for:

Skills and experience:

• A full time Bachelor or Master student in Economy/Finance/Business (or another relevant study).
• Excellent attention to detail, proactive, hands-on.
• Analytical skills, including good knowledge of Microsoft Excel for data organization, and reporting.
• Fluency in English is a must, both verbal and in writing, and preference for Japanese.
• Interpersonal and networking skills.

Personal requirements:

Integrity and Responsibility

• Balance Risk with Opportunity
• Customer Focus
• Demonstrate Global Perspective

Professionalism and Teamwork

• Drive For Results
• Collaborate and Build Partnerships
• Communicate Effectively and Professionally

Challenge Ourselves To Grow

• Influence and Inspire Others
• Lead Change & Seek Continuous Improvement
• Think Strategically
• Manage and Develop Talent

What do we have to offer:

• We offer you an internship in one of the largest banks of the world in a growing and international environment. You have various opportunities to develop yourself and we will support you with that by offering various training and development possibilities.
• We take into account your situation and ambitions to help you balance work and private life.
• Monthly team events.
• Working in an ambitious, international environment with colleagues from different countries and cultures, who strive for the best.
• € 500,00 a month on a full time basis.

Additional information:

The application window will be closed per June 22 2025.

The role is based in the Netherlands. All candidates need to be studying in the Netherlands.

We are open to considering flexible working requests in line with organisational requirements.

MUFG is committed to embracing diversity and building an inclusive culture where all employees are valued, respected and their opinions count. We support the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment and employment, and oppose all forms of discrimination on the grounds of age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy and maternity, race, gender reassignment, religion or belief and marriage or civil partnership.

We make our recruitment decisions in a non-discriminatory manner in accordance with our commitment to identifying the right skills for the right role and our obligations under the law.

About US

Our Culture Principles

• Client Centric
• People Focused
• Listen Up. Speak Up.
• Innovate & Simplify
• Own & Execute