Senior Officer, Retail Banking Ops (Contract)

United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB); Singapore; On-site; SGD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent financial institution in Asia is seeking candidates for a role focused on reviewing and approving financial transactions. The ideal candidate will have a Diploma or Degree in Banking & Finance, ideally 2 years of relevant experience, and possess strong communication and interpersonal skills. You will be responsible for transaction oversight and supporting internal queries, with opportunities to engage in ad hoc projects within a dynamic team environment. Competitive compensation and career growth await applicants.

Qualifications

• Preferably at least 2 years of relevant experience in financial operations.
• Strong willingness to learn and positive attitude.
• Familiarity with financial systems and reconciliation processes is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve financial transactions like Fund Transfer and Account Closure.
• Handle queries from internal departments or business units.
• Perform end of day reconciliation and review of exception reports.
• Report any unusual or suspicious transactions to supervisor.
• Ad hoc assignments or projects as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Good communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Education

Diploma or Degree in Banking & Finance or related field

Job description

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

• Review and approve financial transactions which include Fund Transfer, Account Closure, Fee Waiver, Cashier's Order and Demand Draft Issuance.
• Handle queries from internal departments or business units.
• Perform end of day reconciliation and review of exception reports.
• Exercise vigilance when performing transactions and report any unusual or suspicious transactions immediately to supervisor
• Ad hoc assignments / project as assigned.

Job Requirements

• A Diploma or Degree in Banking & Finance or a related field is preferred.
• Preferably at least 2 years of relevant experience in financial operations.
• Maintains a positive attitude and demonstrates a strong willingness to learn.
• A team player committed to achieving shared goals.
• Highly attentive to detail and capable of working independently.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with financial systems and reconciliation processes is an advantage.

Additional Requirements

Develop, Engage, Execute, Strategise

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.

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