First VP (Data Analytics) - United Overseas Bank

United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB); Singapore; On-site; USD 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking bank that leads in Asia's financial sector as a First VP in Data Analytics. In this pivotal role, you'll spearhead large-scale data projects to enhance business impact, especially in the critical areas of Anti-Financial Crime and Anti-Money Laundering. With over a decade of experience, you'll leverage your expertise in Python and R to develop and validate machine learning models, providing actionable insights. This is a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative environment that values innovation and teamwork, making a significant difference in the financial landscape.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of data analytics experience with hands-on capabilities.
• Expertise in Python/R and knowledge of dashboard tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead large scale data projects to drive business impact.
• Analyze and manage structured and unstructured data for insights.

Skills

Python

R

Data Analytics

Problem Solving

Financial Industry Knowledge

Tools

Qlik

Power BI

Job description

First VP, Data Analytics, Group Wholesale Banking

Posting Date: 23 Apr 2025

Location:
Singapore (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 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 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

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.

Apply now and make a difference.

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