Junior Credit Advisor (Retail Banking)

2201 United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Bhd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

2201 United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Bhd in Kuala Lumpur invites you to join its Wealth Lending team as a support professional handling lending enquiries and application submissions.

You will coordinate client information, ensure completeness of documents, and monitor loan applications from submission to disbursement, while addressing routine questions.

This role suits fresh graduates or those with up to two years in banking operations who value accuracy, teamwork and strong MS Office skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Banking, Finance or related.
• Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Up to 2 years in banking ops, sales support, loan admin or customer service.
• Strong organizational, coordination skills; detail oriented.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills; team‑oriented.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Positive attitude, eager to learn, interest in financial services.

Responsibilities

• Support Relationship Managers and Wealth Specialists in handling wealth lending enquiries and application submissions.
• Coordinate collection, verification and completeness of client information, application forms and supporting documentation.
• Monitor and track loan applications from submission through approval and disbursement.
• Assist in addressing product and process-related enquiries; escalate complex cases when necessary.
• Maintain accurate records and provide administrative support to ensure smooth day-to-day operations of the Wealth Lending team.
• Support ad hoc projects, reporting requirements and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Organizational skills

Coordination

Interpersonal communication

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Banking, Finance or related

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Company: 2201 United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Bhd

About UOB United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in ASEAN with a global network in Southeast Asia, Asia Pacific, Europe and North America. Operating through our head office in Singapore and banking subsidiaries in China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam, we have a global network of about 430 branches and offices in 19 markets. At the heart of UOB is our culture, shaped by the UOB Way and anchored on our four values – Honourable, Enterprising, United and Committed. For more than 90 years, these values have guided how we do right by our customers, collaborate with one another and create long-term value for the communities we operate in. As One Bank, we are committed to helping our colleagues build sustainable careers grounded in purpose, supported by strong values, and enriched with meaningful opportunities to grow.

Job Description

Support Relationship Managers and Wealth Specialists in handling wealth lending enquiries and application submissions. Coordinate the collection, verification and completeness of client information, application forms and supporting documentation. Monitor and track loan applications from submission through approval and disbursement, ensuring timely follow-up with relevant stakeholders on outstanding requirements. Assist in addressing product and process-related enquiries, escalating complex cases to the appropriate teams when necessary. Maintain accurate records and provide administrative support to ensure smooth day-to-day operations of the Wealth Lending team. Support ad hoc projects, reporting requirements and other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Banking, Finance or a related discipline.
• Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Candidates with up to 2 years of experience in banking operations, sales support, loan administration or customer service will have an added advantage.
• Strong organizational and coordination skills with attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across teams.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• A positive attitude, willingness to learn and interest in the financial services industry.

Additional Requirements

Be a Part of the 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.

Values & Culture

We value our people and invest in them as we look to fulfil our purpose of building the future of ASEAN.

We seek to create a collaborative and progressive environment for them to succeed in their careers for the long term.

UOB is rated as one of the world's top banks, ranked 'Aa1' by Moody's Investors Service and 'AA-' by both S&P Global and Fitch Ratings. With a global network of 500 branches and offices across 19 countries in Asia Pacific, Europe and North America. In Asia, we operate through our head office in Singapore and banking subsidiaries in China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam, as well as branches and offices throughout the region.

Career Site: UOB Career site