Inward Remittance & Payments Specialist

UOB; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

United Overseas Bank Malaysia (UOB) in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an experienced Operations and Payments professional to handle payment instructions, screening, and reporting. The role emphasizes accuracy, regulatory compliance, and collaboration with business partners.

The successful candidate will have a Banking & Finance degree, 5+ years in a financial institution, and strong English communication skills, with proficiency in MS Office and familiarity with BNM guidelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Banking & Finance or related field.
• Minimum 5 years in a financial institution, preferably branch operations or payment centre.
• Team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Conversant in English, with effective written and verbal communication.
• Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Knowledge of BNM policies (FX Policy, ESS Guidelines, Rentas/MyR Settlement Procedures) and AML/CFT guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Perform data entry and/or approval of payment instructions, as well as transaction screening.
• Prepare and submit relevant reports in a timely manner.
• Ensure timely completion of assigned tasks while maintaining a high level of accuracy and efficiency.
• Work closely with business partners and communicate via email or telephone to ensure task completion.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant internal procedures and regulatory requirements, including mandatory training.
• Possess knowledge of EUC (End-User Computing) and automation tools to support process improvements and operational efficiency.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Banking & Finance

Tools

MS Office

Job description

United Overseas Bank Malaysia (UOB) in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an experienced Operations and Payments professional to handle payment instructions, screening, and reporting. The role emphasizes accuracy, regulatory compliance, and collaboration with business partners.

The successful candidate will have a Banking & Finance degree, 5+ years in a financial institution, and strong English communication skills, with proficiency in MS Office and familiarity with BNM guidelines.