Financial Market Executive

UOB; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Bhd in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Financial Market Executive to advise clients on treasury products, execute deals, and identify new business opportunities. The role requires strong analytical skills and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced market.

You will monitor global markets, maintain relationships with clients, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards while coordinating with governance teams and delivering timely client reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, or a related field.
• Strong interest in financial markets and stocks.
• Excellent analytical and numerical skills.
• Ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team.
• Basic knowledge of treasury products (FX, fixed income, derivatives).

Responsibilities

• Handle client calls by understanding their needs, executing deals and providing financial advisory over the phone.
• Actively identify and pursue new business opportunities, cold-calling or arranging meetings with clients.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with existing clients, ensuring satisfaction with services.
• Continuously monitor global financial markets, economic indicators and market trends affecting currency, rates and treasury products.
• Work with governance teams to ensure regulatory compliance and internal policies.
• Report to clients timely, orderly and accurately at all times.

Skills

Financial market knowledge

Client communication

Analytical skills

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance

Economics

Job description

## Financial Market ExecutiveApplyremote type: Onsitelocations: Kuala Lumpur (City Area)time type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR67763Company: 2201 United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Bhd **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.**Job Description*** Handling client calls by understanding their needs, executing deals and providing financial advisory to the clients over the phone.* Actively identify and pursue new business opportunities, cold-calling or arranging meetings with clients.* Build and maintain strong relationships with existing clients, ensure satisfaction with the services provided.* Continuously monitor global financial markets, economic indicators, and market trends that impact currency, interest rates, and other treasury products.* Work closely with governance team i.e. Legal, Internal Audit, Risk and Compliance to ensure all transactions and activities are compliant with regulatory standards and internal policies.* Reporting to clients timely, orderly and accurately at all times.**Job Requirements*** Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, chemical engineering, mathematics, or a related field* Keen interest in financial market, passion for dealing in stocks and shares* Strong analytical and numerical skills* Ability to work under pressure and make quick decisions in fast-paced market environments* Good communication and interpersonal skills to work with internal and external stakeholders* Able to work independently, a team player, high achiever and target driven* Basic knowledge in treasury products including fixed income, foreign exchange instruments such as Spot, Options, Swaps, Forwards and interest rate derivatives## **Additional Requirements**Be a Part of the UOB FamilyUOB 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.Apply now and make a Difference