Group Credit Review Lead - Executive Director

1011 United Overseas Bank Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is seeking an Executive Director, Group Credit Review Lead to spearhead independent risk assessments across Wholesale Banking. You will lead end-to-end reviews, evaluate underwriting quality, risk rating discipline, and governance effectiveness while driving credible challenge with senior stakeholders.

The role requires deep credit judgement across corporate, commercial and FI portfolios, with oversight of remediation, governance, and cross-portfolio insights.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration or related discipline.
• At least 15 years of relevant experience in credit risk management in wholesale banking or related functions.
• Experience producing review reports and presenting findings to senior management.

Responsibilities

• Set review priorities based on portfolio risk and emerging trends.
• Lead end-to-end account, portfolio and thematic reviews across Wholesale Banking.
• Assess underwriting quality, risk ratings and monitoring practices.
• Ensure governance standards and remediation of material issues.
• Synthesize findings into actionable enterprise-level insights and reports.
• Engage with Front Office and risk stakeholders to validate findings and drive remediation.

Skills

Credit risk management

Credit analysis

Portfolio management

Executive communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics/Business Administration

Job description

United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is seeking an Executive Director, Group Credit Review Lead to spearhead independent risk assessments across Wholesale Banking. You will lead end-to-end reviews, evaluate underwriting quality, risk rating discipline, and governance effectiveness while driving credible challenge with senior stakeholders.

The role requires deep credit judgement across corporate, commercial and FI portfolios, with oversight of remediation, governance, and cross-portfolio insights.