AVP, Specialist, Performance/Financial Planning & Support, Group Marketing & Communications

DBS Bank; Singapore; On-site; SGD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

DBS Bank is seeking a Regional COO Specialist to join the Group COO Office in DBS Asia Central. You will gain exposure to finance, risk and control across six core markets (SG, HK, TW, ID, IN, CN) with focus on overseas locations.

The role emphasizes stakeholder collaboration, regulatory alignment and proactive issue resolution under pressure, with a strong emphasis on ambiguity tolerance and delivering timely insights to GM&C COO.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree, with at least 5 years of relevant experience. Regional exposure is a plus.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work with different markets.
• Resourceful and comfortable working in ambiguity.
• Perform effectively under pressure and deadlines.
• Positive attitude, open to new ideas and challenges, constantly looking for different and better ways to get things done.

Responsibilities

• Provide finance, risk and control support and guidance to ensure alignment and compliance with Group guidance.
• Help manage monthly financials (e.g., support intragroup billing, vendor itemised reports, and work with overseas locations to provide oversight on monthly expenses).
• Provide support to budget management exercises, including initiative/enhancement and direct expenses.
• Support and perform risk management related activities (e.g., risk & control self-assessment (RCSA) testing, risk culture & awareness activities, regional sharing).
• Monitor queries to GM&C COO and work with subject matter experts to provide guidance (e.g. TPRM, NORR/ORR, GL Accounts, Procurement, BCM).
• Support all ad hoc matters as required by GM&C COO.

Skills

Communication skills

Regional exposure

Ambiguity tolerance

Deadline driven

Positive attitude

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Business Function

Part of the Group Chief Operating Officer (Group COO) organisation, Group Marketing & Communications (GM&C) is responsible for aligning marketing and communications efforts across businesses and locations, accelerating the bank towards our long term vision around One Brand, and delivering greater efficiency to help DBS be the Best AI-enabled Bank with a Heart and build on the three moats of culture, data, and trust.

GM&C is focused on driving a One Bank One Brand approach, enhancing corporate reputation, shaping perception internally & externally, strengthening our brand value, and leveraging marketing tools & strategies to drive business results.

Job Purpose

As a Regional COO Specialist, you will be exposed to the different functions, covering finance, risk and control holistically, with oversight across all six core markets (SG, HK, TW, ID, IN, CN), with focus on overseas locations.

Responsibilities

• Provide finance, risk and control support and guidance to ensure alignment and compliance with Group guidance.
• Help manage monthly financials (e.g., support intragroup billing, vendor itemised reports, and work with overseas locations to provide oversight on monthly expenses).
• Provide support to budget management exercises, including initiative/enhancement and direct expenses.
• Support and perform risk management related activities (e.g., risk & control self-assessment (RCSA) testing, risk culture & awareness activities, regional sharing).
• Monitor queries to GM&C COO and work with subject matter experts to provide guidance (e.g. TPRM, NORR/ORR, GL Accounts, Procurement, BCM).
• Support all ad hoc matters as required by GM&C COO.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree, with at least 5 years of relevant experience. Regional exposure is a plus.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work with different markets.
• Resourceful and comfortable working in ambiguity.
• Perform effectively under pressure and deadlines.
• Positive attitude, open to new ideas and challenges, constantly looking for different and better ways to get things done.

Location:

DBS Asia Central

Job:

COO Office/Business Mgt & Support

Schedule:

Regular

Employee Status:

Full time