So, Operations Excellence

**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 **Retail **function provides Personal and Business Banking customers with financial solutions tailored to their needs. We help them manage their money wisely and meet their financial goals through an extensive range of products and services. These include deposit, insurance, secured and unsecured loans, investment and wealth advisory services.

**Personal Financial Services**

We design and provide products and services that empower our customers to enjoy greater banking convenience while they extract more value from their money. In particular, we are focused on promoting and developing healthy saving and investment practices across generations.

**Responsibilities**:

- Spearhead key projects in Card Operations, together with business users and technology team, to increase efficiency, improve productivity and enhance customer journey
- Drive data-driven programs to support run & change agendas
- Review and recommend process improvement for productivity effectiveness and efficiency, which includes using data to study trends, performing gap/problem analysis on processes and provide recommendation for change and mitigation of risks
- Conduct the risk reviews for Card Operations, including self-assessments, internal reviews and audit reviews, highlight control gaps and propose action plans to ensure compliance with group operational policies and procedures
- Liaise with internal/external auditors and act as key contact point
- Strengthen risk culture within Card Operations through workshops and training
- Manage outsourced vendor which include monthly reviews on service delivery, liaison with vendors on business demands, contract negotiation and annual outsourcing reviews
- Lead the Business Continuity activities in Card Operations as part of the Business Continuity Management

**Job Requirements**:

- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution
- 8 - 10 years of professional work experience, with at least 5 years in banking operations, process re-engineering, risk management and quality assurance
- Strong quantitative, analytical, problem solving and process design skills that can translate analysis into actions that meet business objectives
- In-depth understanding of risk and controls in operations, and experience in working with auditors preferred
- Able to multi-task and cope with change and diversity in a fast-paced environment
- Meticulous with an eye for details and quality mindset
- Strong cross-functional collaboration and communications skills, driving outcomes through influence and negotiations
- Passionate, diligent and resilient individual with ability to thrive in ambiguity
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office, specifically Microsoft Excel & Powerpoint
- Team player, self-driven / motivated and resourceful

**Be a part of UOB Family**: