Senior Officer, Market Risk Management

United Overseas Bank Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading bank in Asia is seeking a qualified individual for the Limits Control and Management Reporting Team within its Credit and Risk Management department. The role involves reviewing market risk limits, preparing reports, and facilitating changes in mandates. Ideal candidates will have a relevant Bachelor's degree and strong analytical skills, with proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint essential for success in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field with interest in market risk management.
• At least 1 year of market risk experience preferred but fresh graduates welcome.
• Detail-oriented with strong teamwork and multi-tasking skills.

Responsibilities

• Review market risk limits and manage reporting for various levels.
• Facilitate changes based on regulatory and product release requests.
• Conduct reviews and prepare periodic market risk reports.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Teamwork

Multi-tasking

Ability to work under pressure

Market Risk Analysis

Education

Bachelor Degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics or Statistics

Tools

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

VBA

Access

Job description

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Location:

Raffles (City Area), Singapore, SG, 048624

Company: United Overseas Bank Ltd

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

TheCredit and Risk Managementfunction is comprised of three teams: Risk Management, Credit and Special Asset Management. We manage the risks arising from the Group’s business activities within the risk appetite established by the Board. This involves identifying and evaluating the risks, developing effective risk governance and strategies as well as providing independent assessment of the overall risk profile

Job Responsibilities

Limits Control and Management Reporting Team

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Review of market risk limits and mandates from planning, setting to implementation for Group, Head Office and overseas centres.
• Reviews and facilitates the change in limits and mandates based on requests from Group Global Markets, regulatory requirements and new Treasury products release.
• Prepares monthly and quarterly market risk and limits reports for management.
• Conduct mid-year and year-end review for market risk limits and mandates.
• Participates in projects (i.e. BCBS 239, FRTB CVA and/or ad hoc market risk projects where assigned), process changes and department initiatives.

Job Requirements

Requirements:

• Minimum Bachelor Degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics or Statistics with strong interest in market risk management are welcomed to apply.
• Detailed and meticulous qualities are essential.
• Ability to work as a team as well as able to multi-task and work well under pressure with commitment to deliver under tight deadlines and drive initiatives to completion effectively.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and MS PowerPoint are required. Knowledge of VBA and Access is preferred.
• The ideal candidate has at least one year of market risk experience. Fresh graduates are welcomed to apply.

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.