Manager, Securities & Structured Notes, Global Market Operations

United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB); Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

United Overseas Bank Ltd in Singapore seeks a securities operations professional to process fixed income settlements and corporate actions. You will ensure compliance and support cross-team activities across Securities Operations and Structured Notes.

The role requires a Banking/Finance degree and 5+ years in settlements, with expertise in Murex and Excel. Join a busy bank environment with focus on accuracy and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Degree in Banking/Finance or related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in processing securities settlements and/or structured notes settlements.
• Knowledge of Murex systems.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and resolve problems.
• Strong Excel and macro capabilities.
• Analytical and detail-oriented.
• Ability to work under pressure and long hours.
• Strong interpersonal skills and stakeholder management.
• Positive, self-driven work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Process Fixed Income trades settlements and Corporate Actions efficiently and accurately.
• Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and bank procedures.
• Provide cross-team coverage in Securities Operations and Structured Notes.
• Adhere to KPIs and service levels; reduce errors.
• Drive operational efficiency through process improvements and quick wins.
• Assist in User Acceptance Testing of roll-ins, changes, or bug fixes.
• Perform other tasks as directed by Section Head or Department Head.
• Support business stakeholders for initiatives/new products.

Skills

Securities settlements

Murex systems

Excel & macros

Stakeholder management

Analytical mindset

Education

Bachelor in Banking/Finance

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

Company: 1011 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.

Job Description

• To provide support to the Section Head or delegate in processing of Fixed Income trades settlements and Corporate Action efficiently and accurately.
• Ensure Compliance with all Statutory Requirements and the Bank's Operational Procedures.
• Provide cross team coverage in Securities Operations and Structured Notes Department.
• Adherence to processing KPIs and Service Levels, error reduction.
• Achieve Operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing quick win solutions.
• To assist in the User Acceptance Testing of new roll-ins, change requests and/or bug fixes.
• Other tasks as directed by Section Head, or Department Head of Securities Operations and Structured Notes.
• Support business and other stakeholders for all initiatives/ new products embarked on.
• Possess good thought process in analyzing business needs, coordinating with internal and external stakeholders and Front office in information gathering and delivering optimal solution.

Qualifications & Competencies

• Degree in Banking/Finance or related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in processing of securities settlement and/or structured notes settlements.
• Knowledge of Murex systems.
• Ability to multitask, execute on priority and problem resolution.
• Good working knowledge of Excel and macro functionalities.
• Analytical and meticulous attention to details.
• Able to withstand pressure and long hours.
• Possess strong interpersonal skills and manage stakeholders.
• Positive attitude, self-driven with good work ethic.
• Highly driven and able to work under pressure.
• Able to work on Singapore Public Holidays when required.

Additional Requirements

Chinese (Mandarin), Develop, Engage, English, Execute, Role Type (GTO), Strategise, University-Bachelor - Banking & Finance

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.