Business Analyst - Risk, Far Tech

About UOB

United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices in 19 countries and territories in Asia Pacific, Europe and North America. In Asia, we operate through our head office in Singapore and banking subsidiaries in China, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand, as well as branches and offices.

Our history spans more than 80 years. Over this time, we have been guided by our values — Honorable, Enterprising, United and Committed. This means we always strive to do what is right, build for the future, work as one team and pursue long-term success. It is how we work, consistently, be it towards the company, our colleagues or our customers.

UOB Innovation Hub 2 (InnoHub 2) is a newly set up technology centre located in Kuala Lumpur as part of UOB Group Technology and Operations to deliver innovative financial technology solutions that enable business growth and technology transformation. 

About the Department

The Technology and Operations function is comprised of five teams of specialists with distinct capabilities: business partnership, technology, operations, risk governance and planning support and services. We work closely together to harness the power of technology to support our physical and digital banking services and operations. This includes developing, centralising and standardising technology systems as well as banking operations in Singapore and overseas branches.able business growth and technology transformation.

Job Responsibilities

Join and Report to Delivery Lead and be in the UOB IT Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) Team, part of Group Risk Management.

The role will encompass the responsibility of:

·       Being a Technical Analyst and taking up the development of changes to GRC

·       Implementing and supporting vendor systems components and providing Level 3 Production Support

·       GRC application development, implementation, and support of SIT/UAT testing, which includes the below:

o   Gathering and analyzing requirements and performing very appropriate and accurate impact analysis of the changes requested

o   Getting involved in design for both the internal and vendor changes

o   Getting involved in development, unit testing as well as system integrated testing for both the internal and vendor changes

o   Providing consultation and support in addressing production related issues and tasks and also supporting SIT/UAT activities pertaining to the changes

o   Planning, preparing, and executing system rollout and implementations

o   Bringing about improvisations and value additions to the system and application components

·       Engage with System Analyst & SME to collate, understand and finalize functional and

technical requirements

·       Engage with System Analyst & SME to collate, understand and finalize functional and technical requirements

·       Partner with Architects and Dev. Manager to ensure solution design complies with enterprise design principles, security, and control standards

·       Partner with Development Manager in managing application teams to build the enhancements

·       Partner with Test Manager to ensure the completion of SIT, UAT testing, regression/performance/ load testing and application security testing with quality results

·       Prepare technical implementation plan across application teams

·       Coordinate technical implementation activities with release team and across application teams to ensure clean production cutover without issues and adequate post implementation support

 Job Requirements

·       Hands on development experience in any operational risk system (BWise) or any banking application

·       Experience and knowledge with Aldon LM(e) product & setup is an added advantage

·       Banking domain or financial institution working experience and familiarity with SDLC process and change management tools

·       MS Windows, Unix/ Linux OS, Unix/Linux Scripting, Pentaho, Apache Tomcat, XML, Oracle, Microsoft SQL server,

·       SQL scripting, Sybase, Java, Aldon, Bitbucket, Control-M scheduler, SFTP/SSL, Connect Direct, BWise, SAP BI platform and tools.

·       Strong analytical and good problem-solving skills, good exposure to infra setup is required.

·       Must possess customer oriented and Can-Do attitude (should be able to accommodate overtime work when needed)

·       Have good interpersonal and communications skills

·       A proactive self-starter, team player and able to work independently

·       Able to work in a fast paced and team-oriented environment and be able to manage priorities

·       Able to work under pressure and work closely with stakeholders and other onshore/offshore developers

·       Have strong delivery ability and be able to see end-to-end closure of issues to hit delivery, support commitments with focus & discipline

·       Be a quick learner - Gain working level knowledge in any new tools and technology as needed

Be a part of UOB Family

UOB is an equal opportunity employer. UOB does not discriminate on the basis of a candidate's age, race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or other non-merit factors. All employment decisions at UOB are based on business needs, job requirements and qualifications. If you require any assistance or accommodations to be made for the recruitment process, please inform us when you submit your online application.

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