Director, Sales - Large Corps, Global Markets

1011 United Overseas Bank Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

1011 United Overseas Bank Ltd is seeking a seasoned Global Markets Sales leader in Singapore to manage relationships with large corporates and regional treasuries. You will originate and execute across FX, rates and commodities, and drive strategic transactions with a focus on risk management and treasury solutions.

The role requires a minimum of 10 years in global markets sales, strong client onboarding skills, and the ability to leverage electronic trading platforms to enhance client

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in Global Markets Sales or similar client-facing roles.
• Extensive experience with SG-based corporates, MNCs, RTCs and treasury needs.
• Strong knowledge of FX, rates and commodities products.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow relationships with Singapore Corporate Banking clients, serving as trusted advisor on treasury and risk matters.
• Originate, market and execute Global Markets solutions across FX, rates and commodities.
• Lead event-driven opportunities related to M&A, project financing and other strategic transactions.
• Identify business opportunities and drive wallet share and volumes across the product suite.
• Promote electronic trading adoption and digital execution channels to boost client experience and efficiency.
• Collaborate with Corporate Banking, Trading and other stakeholders to deliver integrated solutions.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to the Global Markets Sales franchise growth.
• Ensure activities comply with internal policies and market conduct standards, including OTC derivatives.

Skills

Global Markets

FX

Interest Rates

Commodities

Client Relationship Management

Event-driven transactions

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional qualification

Tools

Electronic trading platforms

Digital execution platforms

Job description

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

The Global Market function leverages our in-depth knowledge of markets to provide timely financial advice, products and solutions to our clients. Together with our segment managers, we manage our clients’ investment, liability and risk management needs through a comprehensive suite of treasury products and services across multiple asset classes.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead and grow relationships with Singapore Corporate Banking clients, serving as a trusted advisor on treasury and risk management matters.
• Originate, market and execute Global Markets solutions and transactional flows across FX, Interest Rates and Commodities, addressing clients’ risk management and treasury requirements.
• Lead and manage event-driven Global Markets opportunities relating to M&A, project financing and other strategic transactions.
• Identify business opportunities and lead client strategies to increase wallet share and transaction volumes across the Global Markets product suite.
• Promote and increase client adoption of electronic trading platforms and digital execution channels to enhance client experience, operational efficiency and transaction volumes.
• Partner closely with Corporate Banking, Trading and other stakeholders to deliver integrated client solutions and maximise cross-selling opportunities.
• Provide guidance and support to junior team members and contribute to the development of the broader Global Markets Sales franchise.
• Ensure all activities are conducted in accordance with applicable internal policies, regulatory requirements and market conduct standards, including requirements relating to OTC derivatives and treasury products.
• Achieve individual and team revenue targets while contributing to the overall growth of the Global Markets franchise.

Job Requirements

• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in Global Markets Sales, Corporate Treasury Advisory, or a similar client-facing role.
• Extensive experience covering Singapore-based large corporates, multinational corporations (MNCs) and regional treasury centres (RTCs), with a strong understanding of their treasury, funding and risk management requirements.
• Strong knowledge of FX, Interest Rates and Commodity products, including their application in yield enhancement, corporate hedging and risk management.
• Strong experience across vanilla, non-vanilla and fast-flow FX products, with demonstrated ability to originate and grow FX transaction volumes.
• Demonstrated success in driving client adoption of electronic trading platforms and digital execution solutions across FX and treasury products.
• Ability to independently manage and execute event-driven transactions, including M&A, acquisition financing, project financing and other financing-related hedging.
• Good understanding of XVA considerations associated with derivative transactions with the ability to incorporate these considerations into pricing decision-making.
• Strong track record in client relationship management, revenue generation and business development.
• Ability to engage senior treasury professionals and key corporate decision-makers to deliver value-added solutions.
• Self-motivated team player with high standards of professionalism, integrity and client focus.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional qualification.

Additional Requirements

• CMFAS M1B - Rules and Regulations for Dealing in Securities (Non SGX-ST members) - Singapore.
• CMFAS M5 - Rules & Regulations for Financial Advisory Services - Singapore.
• CMFAS M6A - Securities and Futures Product Knowledge - Singapore.
• CMFAS M6 - Securities Products and Analysis - Singapore.

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.

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.