VP, Anti-Fraud, Bribery & Corruption Advisor

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.

About the Department

The Compliance function is a strategic partner and a trusted business enabler to the Board and senior management. It is our responsibility to ensure that the Group continuously fulfils its regulatory obligations in today’s tight and dynamic regulatory landscape. To do that, we work closely with internal stakeholders to identify and to assess regulatory risks. This collaboration also includes developing practical solutions that integrate regulations into operational requirements as well as actively shaping and promoting stronger compliance culture and literacy in the Bank.

Job Responsibilities

• Develops an overall strategy for Fraud / ABC compliance in order to ensure Fraud & ABC standards and requirements are implemented to a high standard throughout the UOB Group
• Acts as subject matter expert on all Fraud and ABC compliance related topics impacting UOB.
• Design and implement the Line 2 compliance framework for Fraud and ABC
• Oversees and owns policies relating to Fraud and ABC compliance, supporting business units in the implementation of an effective control framework
• Defines and owns procedures for the Fraud and ABC compliance team to ensure robust processes / sufficient support to business & support units on Fraud and ABC issues
• Defines strategy and oversees delivery of training on Fraud and ABC policy requirements and Fraud and ABC compliance related initiatives
• Reviews and summarizes to Senior Management and relevant Committees any Fraud and ABC compliance issues/matters that are significant/strategically important

Job Requirements

• Bachelors degree holder or relevant professional qualification
• 8-10 years of experience in the financial industry with a specific focus on financial crime and some exposure to Fraud and/or ABC risks / compliance issues
• Understanding of banking industry, esp. private and wholesale banking products
• Understanding of regulatory landscape and industry practices relating to Fraud and/or ABC risks / compliance issues
• Experience writing, owning and operationalizing compliance policies in a financial services/banking context
• Broad understanding of risk management, compliance and corporate governance issues
• Project management skills and familiarity with project management tools
• Experience engaging with multiple stakeholders at all levels of seniority, including Senior Management, both in Line 1 business teams and internal control teams
• Experience working directly with regulators preferred

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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