Manager, Risk Analyst, Wholesale Banking, Risk Management

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 Credit and Risk Management function is comprised of three teams: Risk Management, Credit and Special Asset Management. We manage the risks arising from the Group’s business activities within the risk appetite established by the Board. This involves identifying and evaluating the risks, developing effective risk governance and strategies as well as providing independent assessment of the overall risk profile.

Job Responsibilities

• Liaise with key stakeholders and assist in the management of the bank’s counterparty credit risk / wrong-way risk i.e. Global Markets related credit risk

1. Maintenance and review with Group on risk treatment for counterparty credit risk system

2. Counterparty credit risk system testing for new credit risk features / Global Markets products rollout

3. Support Global Markets on counterparty credit risk system and policy related queries

• Assist in implementation of BNM’s Basel 3 reforms such as Exposure to CCP, SA-CCR, CVA.

• Responsible to run reports and analyses related to UOBM’s Wholesale Banking segments, Sovereign and Bank counterparty exposures: 

1. Produce monthly credit risk management reports encompassing RWA & CAR, wrong-way risk, bank exposures, etc.

2. Produce periodical and ad-hoc portfolio analytics as and when required.

Job Requirements

• Degree with more than 5 years of related experience in wholesale banking environment, with treasury product knowledge and understanding of counterparty credit risk / market risk.

• Familiar with Basel II or III related policies and regulatory guidelines – SCEL etc

• Familiar with Wholesale Banking and Treasury product features

• Portfolio analytic tools and trend analysis

• Knowledge of credit management process and rating process of the Bank would be an added advantage

• Familiarity with Risk Reporting systems would be an added advantage

• A creative approach to solving complex problems

• Possess good interpersonal skills

• Strong multitasking ability, with a keen eye for detail.

• The ability to work as part of a dynamic, results oriented team

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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