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Graduate programmes

Discover how our diverse, talented people are leading the way in making energy cleaner and better – and how you can play your part in our world-class team as a graduate
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bp in Malaysia

bp’s presence in Malaysia spans a history of more than half a century, spread across a diversified business framework including global business services (GBS), technology and bp Castrol operations.

 

We are a global energy business involved in every aspect of the complex energy system that drives our world. Today’s growing world is demanding more energy, as well as a path to a low carbon future. For more than 100 years, the people of bp have been adapting to the world’s ever-changing demands. At every turn, we’re improving how we deliver heat, light and mobility. We innovate to transform and provide business solutions that result in great outcomes for bp and for people. 

 

In Malaysia, we operate bp’s GBS organization which is an integrated part of bp. Our people want to play their part in solving the big complex challenges facing our world today and, guided by our bp values, are working to help meet the world’s need for more energy while lowering carbon emissions. In our office in Kuala Lumpur, we work in customer service, finance, accounting, procurement, human resources services and other enabling functions – providing solutions across all of bp.  In addition, we are the established Technology hub in Asia Pacific where technology is home to our central engineering and safety & operational assurance authorities, which sets bp-wide requirements and governance, as well as providing guidance and deep technical expertise. bp’s business in Malaysia also spans lubricants, blending operations and sales and marketing. 

 

Join our team, and develop your early career in a supportive, forward-thinking environment and help us innovate to transform.

Our graduate programmes

Applications for our 2025 graduate programmes are now open and will close on 28 February 2025.

 

Please note that vacancies are filled on an ongoing basis after opening and we may close applications before the stated deadline. Therefore, we highly recommend you submit your application as early as possible in order to be considered for the opportunity of your choice.

One digital programme
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As a digital graduate …

 

You’ll play a pivotal role in advancing our digitization agenda. You will develop through at least two job rotations and a structured training program. This cross-discipline exposure within your role will help you advance your early career. You’ll have opportunities to increase your technical knowledge and personal capabilities through practical experience and formal training that’s tailored to your needs.

On successful completion of the two-year program, you’ll select your permanent role. This role will be defined by your choice, experiences to date and where you’d like to continue to develop your skills.

 

The digital graduate programme offers some of the best training and development the industry has to offer. Typically lasting two years, you’ll have the opportunity to work in two very different teams — giving you the experience of a delivery role and a supporting function. You will push the boundaries of our current thinking and bring your fresh focus and energy to help us innovate and challenge the way we make the most of technology in a dynamic business. You will learn how to implement change, innovate and help us be part of the technology of tomorrow.

One finance & GBS programme
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As a GBS graduate …

 

You’ll play a pivotal role in advancing our GBS Malaysia agenda. You will develop through at least two job rotations and a structured training programme.

This cross-discipline exposure within your role will help you advance your early career.

 

You’ll have opportunities to increase your technical knowledge and personal capabilities through practical experience and formal training that’s tailored to your needs.

 

On successful completion of the two-year program, you’ll select your permanent role.

 

This role will be defined by your choice, experiences to date, and where you’d like to continue to develop your skills.

One commercial programme-Castrol
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As a Castrol graduate...  

 

You’ll join bp's global lubricants company and be exposed to a world of opportunity. Castrol is one of the leading automotive and industrial lubricant manufacturing and marketing companies, with a proud heritage of innovation and success over 100 years. 

We have demonstrated our commitment to our consumers for over a century by offering a range of superior quality high performance and pioneering technology products, backed by high levels of customer service.


Our sales graduate programme is global in nature – wherever you’re based, you’ll benefit from the same outstanding training, development, and support. This is a wonderful chance to start learning and growing with us as you work on some exciting and challenging projects. In sales, there are opportunities in exploring new channels for business decisions where you could gain broad exposure to a variety of sales verticals for delivering the right products and services to our customers.


By joining this 3-year rotational programme, you’ll be challenged in many ways – all of which will build your confidence, expertise, and experience at pace, giving you the flexibility to eventually take your career in the direction that suits you best.

Your experience

Work experience
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You will enjoy the best possible exposure to different business segments, plus support and flexibility. Expect real accountability from day one.
Development and training
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Focus@bp is our robust performance management process. Your line manager will help you set clear, tangible objectives and have regular conversations with you that are designed to help you develop and thrive. We actively encourage continuous learning. You’ll gain valuable skills and knowledge through your work experience, your colleagues and a structured learning programme. 
Community
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We operate as Onebp and believe that building strong relationships and networks is key to your success. There will be plenty of opportunities for you to make long-lasting friendships and business connections across bp.

This mix of learning, development and broad exposure gives you the best possible start to your career within bp.

Rewards and benefits

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  • Permanent role with two-year rotational programme
  • Mentoring and buddy programmes
  • A personalized learning journey
  • Challenging and rewarding business projects
  • Continuous support and feedback

Requirements

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  • Malaysian citizenship
  • Bachelor’s degree, preferably in IT/Computer Science/ Data Engineering/Data Science/Math/Computer Engineering/Human Computer Interaction/Design Strategy &Innovation/Software Engineering/ Information security/management information systems/ Finance/Accounting/Business management/Supply Chain/Economics
  • Less than one year of professional work experience.
  • Preferably result requirement: Second Upper Honours or 3.2 CGPA
  • Availability to start work by August 2025

Graduate application process

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