Assistant VP, COO Planning Analyst_ Group Retail

United Overseas Bank; Singapore; Vor Ort; SGD 120.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

United Overseas Bank is seeking a seasoned strategist to support the development and execution of Group Retail priorities, plans, and management governance. You will prepare executive materials and consolidate updates for senior leadership, coordinating across markets to align initiatives and outcomes.

The role emphasizes AI-enabled productivity, stakeholder management, and strategic transformation with a focus on delivering measurable impact across the organization.

Qualifikationen

• Strong strategic and analytical thinking; ability to structure ambiguous issues.
• Excellent PowerPoint and executive communication skills; concise management materials.
• Strong quantitative capability; proficient in Excel and data interpretation.

Aufgaben

• Support development and execution of Group Retail strategic priorities, business plans, and management agendas.
• Prepare executive-level presentations, strategic assessments, papers, and updates.
• Consolidate priorities, performance updates, risks, dependencies, and key decisions for senior review.

Kenntnisse

Strategic thinking

Executive communication

Quantitative analysis

Business acumen

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Written and verbal communication

Curiosity about AI

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree

Jobbeschreibung

Company: 1011 United Overseas Bank Ltd

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

Strategic Planning & Executive Governance

• Support the development and execution of Group Retail strategic priorities, business plans, and management agendas.
• Prepare executive-level presentations, strategic assessments, discussion papers, and management updates.
• Consolidate business priorities, performance updates, risks, dependencies, and key decisions for senior management review.

Enterprise Initiatives & Strategic Assignments

• Lead or drive strategic, transformation, and business management initiatives sponsored by Group Retail Management.
• Assess business, operational, organisational, and regulatory challenges, and develop actionable recommendations and implementation plans.
• Drive alignment, coordination, and execution across businesses, functions, and markets to achieve desired outcomes.
• Monitor initiative progress, manage risks and dependencies, and facilitate timely escalation and resolution of issues.

AI Enablement & Organisational Effectiveness

• Identify opportunities to leverage AI, automation, and emerging technologies to improve productivity, decision-making, and operational effectiveness.
• Support adoption of AI-enabled tools and technology-driven solutions across Group Retail.

Stakeholder Management

• Build and maintain strong partnerships across various stakeholders
• Engage and influence stakeholders across varying levels of seniority to achieve business objectives.

Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Strategy, Management, Engineering or a related discipline.
• Approximately 3-6 years of relevant experience in strategy, business management, management office, transformation, consulting, financial services or a related environment.
• Experience within banking, financial services, management consulting or a large complex organisation would be advantageous.
• Demonstrated experience supporting strategic initiatives involving multiple stakeholders and business functions.
• Exposure to senior-management reporting, executive presentations or management governance would be advantageous.
• Interest or experience in AI, automation, digital transformation or productivity improvement is preferred.

Key Skills

• Strong strategic and analytical thinking, with the ability to structure ambiguous business issues.
• Excellent PowerPoint and executive communication skills, particularly the ability to turn complex information into concise management-level materials.
• Strong quantitative and analytical capability, including proficiency in Excel.
• Good business acumen and ability to understand the interaction between strategy, financial performance, operations and execution.
• Strong project management and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders simultaneously.
• Comfortable working with senior stakeholders and able to engage, challenge and influence constructively.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Curious and proactive mindset, with an interest in using AI and emerging technologies to improve how the organisation operates.

Additional Requirements

Develop (Competency), Engage (Competency), Execute (Competency), Strategise (Competency)

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.