First Vice President, Afc Programme Management

2 weeks ago


Raffles, Singapore United Overseas Bank Ltd Full time

**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.

**Responsibilities**:

- Support complex transformation programmes spanning the entire lifecycle - from strategy formulation through to execution.
- Work with the AFC PMO Lead to drive the programme management office activities to manage and coordinate the various strategic & transformation projects undertaken by Group Compliance.
- Preparation of programme plans, scope of work, stakeholder management and communication plans.
- Liaise with stakeholders across the Bank to manage interdependencies between projects and regions.
- Partner with key stakeholders to ensure that projects are progressing in accordance with agreed milestones.
- Draw linkages between projects and demonstrate design thinking in proposing efficiency and effectiveness recommendations across projects.
- Highlight gaps and provide objective recommendations to troubleshoot project misalignments, remove redundancies and overlaps.
- Synthesize aggregated data, progress, issues and findings on multiple projects into bite-sized/thematic content.

**Job Requirements**:

- Bachelors degree holder (with major in Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, Finance or Law, or equivalent qualification preferred).
- 8-12 years of experience in financial services assurance or compliance testing. Knowledge of anti-financial crime compliance valued.
- Strong knowledge of compliance organizational drivers and activities.
- Ability to work under pressure and changing stakeholder expectations.
- Programme management skills and familiarity with programme management tools. Have demonstrated experience in leading and managing complex programmes and large delivery teams.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team and produce high quality presentation materials.
- Inquisitive mind with an ability to think “outside the box”.

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