First VP, Data Analytics, Group Wholesale Banking

United Overseas Bank Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading bank in Asia seeks a First VP in Data Analytics to lead large-scale data projects, particularly focused on AFC/AML. The successful candidate will leverage deep analytical expertise to derive insights from complex data, shaping strategic initiatives within the organization. Experience in the financial industry and proficiency in programming languages like Python or R are essential for this pivotal role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years experience in data analytics.
• Hands-on capability in Python/R.
• Knowledge of KYC and Transaction monitoring preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead large scale data projects in corporate space.
• Analyze, integrate and manage structured and unstructured data.
• Develop machine learning models to generate insights.

Skills

Data analytics

Python

R

Problem solving

Communication

Tools

Qlik

Power BI

Job description

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First VP, Data Analytics, Group Wholesale Banking

Location:

Raffles (City Area), SG, 048624

Company: United Overseas Bank Ltd

About UOB

United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices in 19 countries and territories in Asia Pacific, Europe and North America. In Asia, we operate through our head office in Singapore and banking subsidiaries in China, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand, as well as branches and offices. Our history spans more than 80 years. Over this time, we have been guided by our values – Honorable, Enterprising, United and Committed. This means we always strive to do what is right, build for the future, work as one team and pursue long-term success. It is how we work, consistently, be it towards the company, our colleagues or our customers.

About the Department

The Wholesale Bank function operates a dynamic business model that provides financial services and solutions to help our clients achieve their strategic business objectives. Our mission is to become the premier-provider of banking services and solutions for Asia-based commercial banking companies (small medium enterprises), large corporations, financial institutions as well as multinational corporations. Our coverage teams work in full alignment with specialised teams across Transaction Banking, Investment Banking, Global Markets and Group Retail to deliver seamless solutions to our clients.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead large scale data projects in corporate space to drive for business impact especially in AFC/AML space
• Analyze, integrate and manage voluminous structure and unstructured data to develop insightful datasets to answer business questions and power advanced analytics
• Develop and validate machine learning models to generate actionable insights, especially the AFC/AML space

Job Requirements

• At least 10 years' solid data analytics experiences, deep technical expertise with hands-on capability in Python/R or other programming language, knowledge on dashboard (Qlik/Power BI) is a plus
• Excellent problem solver, good understanding of financial industry knowledge, consulting experience is a plus
• Knowledge on business process like KYC, Name Screening, Transaction monitoring and etc will be preferred
• Strong sense of responsibility and teamwork, good communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with internal and external stakeholders of all levels

Be a part of UOB Family

Be a part of 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.