Global Markets Operations Leader — Derivatives & GenAI

United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB); Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

1011 United Overseas Bank Ltd is seeking an experienced professional in banking operations to validate and monitor trade lifecycle processes and support post-trade activities across global markets and derivatives.

You will work with front-office, risk, and technology teams, drive process improvements, and apply GenAI tools to automate documentation, enhance data analysis, and generate insights from unstructured data.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Finance, Business, Economics, or a related field.
• 5-8 years of experience in banking operations, preferably Global Markets or Derivatives.
• Strong understanding of derivatives products and post-trade processes.

Responsibilities

• Validate and monitor trade lifecycle processes including trade capture, confirmation, settlement, and reconciliation.
• Ensure timely resolution of trade breaks and exceptions, working with front-office, risk, and technology teams.
• Maintain high standards of operational control and compliance with regulatory and internal policies.
• Support process improvement initiatives by identifying inefficiencies and proposing automation or workflow enhancements.
• Apply GenAI tools to automate routine documentation and reporting tasks; generate insights from unstructured data; improve training materials.
• Participate in system testing, UAT, and implementation of new products or regulatory changes.
• Contribute to cross-functional projects and collaborate with global teams to align best practices.

Skills

Derivatives knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor degree in Finance/Business/Economics

Tools

Murex

MarkitWire

Job description

1011 United Overseas Bank Ltd is seeking an experienced professional in banking operations to validate and monitor trade lifecycle processes and support post-trade activities across global markets and derivatives.

You will work with front-office, risk, and technology teams, drive process improvements, and apply GenAI tools to automate documentation, enhance data analysis, and generate insights from unstructured data.