VP (AML) - OCBC

OCBC (Singapore); Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

OCBC Bank Singapore is seeking an experienced AML professional to lead investigations within Global Consumer Financial Services. You will drive risk identification, collaborate across business units, and guide AML methodologies to ensure regulatory compliance.

The role emphasizes data-driven decision making and team leadership in a dynamic banking environment. You will work with advanced analytics and AI-enabled tools to enhance investigation workflows and strengthen financial security across

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in anti-money laundering or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with experience using data-driven tools.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration across teams.
• Solid understanding of AML regulations and industry trends.
• Ability to prepare clear reports, visualizations, and presentations.
• Demonstrated ability to work with senior leadership and contribute to goals.
• Motivated, detail-oriented professional with proactive delivery.

Responsibilities

• Support and contribute to AML investigations within Global Consumer Financial Services, helping identify and mitigate money-laundering risks.
• Collaborate with business units and stakeholders, guiding AML methodologies and ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Leverage data analytics and digital tools to improve investigation processes and move toward automation.
• Assist in designing and implementing risk-detection frameworks using AI and predictive analytics.
• Lead a team of AML analysts, providing day-to-day guidance and ensuring effective investigations.

Skills

AML experience

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Regulatory knowledge

Reporting & visualization

Team leadership

Proactive problem-solving

Job description

WHO WE ARE:

As Singapore's longest established bank, we have been dedicated to enabling individuals and businesses to achieve their aspirations since 1932. How? By taking the time to truly understand people. From there, we provide support, services, solutions, and career paths that meet their individual needs and desires.

Today, we're on a journey of transformation. Leveraging technology and creativity to become a future-ready learning organisation. But for all that change, our strategic ambition is consistently clear and bold, which is to be Asia's leading financial services partner for a sustainable future.

We invite you to build the bank of the future. Innovate the way we deliver financial services. Work in friendly, supportive teams. Build lasting value in your community. Help people grow their assets, business, and investments. Take your learning as far as you can. Or simply enjoy a vibrant, future-ready career.

Your Opportunity Starts Here.

Why Join

Join our dynamic Global Consumer Financial Services AML team and make a meaningful impact in the fight against financial crime. You will have the opportunity to work with advanced digital tools, AI-driven analytics, and innovative risk detection frameworks. Our collaborative environment fosters continuous learning, professional growth, and the chance to contribute to AML strategies across the organization. Be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values your expertise, supports your development, and empowers you to drive positive change in financial security.

How you succeed

Success in this role comes from a proactive mindset, strong analytical capabilities, and effective collaboration across teams. You will thrive by leveraging data-driven insights to enhance investigation processes and by providing clear, actionable guidance to your team. Building strong relationships with stakeholders and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of AML regulations will enable you to deliver high-quality results. Demonstrating leadership, attention to detail, and adaptability will position you as a key contributor to the team's success and your own career advancement.

What you do

• Support and contribute to AML investigations within Global Consumer Financial Services, assisting in the timely identification and mitigation of money laundering risks.


• Collaborate with business units and internal stakeholders by providing guidance on AML investigative methodologies and ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements.


• Utilize data analytics and emerging digital tools to help enhance AML investigation processes, contributing to the transition from manual workflows to more automated and efficient solutions.


• Assist in the design and implementation of risk detection frameworks, leveraging AI and predictive analytics to identify potential AML threats, including risks related to mule accounts and complex financial crime networks.


• Lead a team of AML analysts, providing day-to-day guidance and support to ensure effective investigation process.

Who you are

• Min. 8 years of experience in anti-money laundering or a related field


• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with experience using data-driven tools and solutions


• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, capable of working collaboratively across teams


• Solid understanding of anti-money laundering regulations and industry trends


• Competent in preparing clear reports, visualizations, and presentations to communicate findings effectively


• Demonstrated ability to work under the guidance of senior leadership and contribute to team goals


• Motivated, detail-oriented professional with a proactive approach to delivering results

Who we are

As Singapore's longest established bank, we have been dedicated to enabling individuals and businesses to achieve their aspirations since 1932. How? By taking the time to truly understand people. From there, we provide support, services, solutions, and career paths that meet their individual needs and desires.

Today, we're on a journey of transformation. Leveraging technology and creativity to become a future-ready learning organisation. But for all that change, our strategic ambition is consistently clear and bold, which is to be Asia's leading financial services partner for a sustainable future.

We invite you to build the bank of the future. Innovate the way we deliver financial services. Work in friendly, supportive teams. Build lasting value in your community. Help people grow their assets, business, and investments. Take your learning as far as you can. Or simply enjoy a vibrant, future-ready career. Your Opportunity Starts Here.

What we offer

Competitive base salary. A suite of holistic, flexible benefits to suit every lifestyle. Community initiatives. Industry-leading learning and professional development opportunities. Equal opportunity. Fair employment. Selection based on ability and fit with our culture and values. Your wellbeing, growth and aspirations are every bit as cared for as the needs of our customers.

What we offer:

Competitive base salary. A suite of holistic, flexible benefits to suit every lifestyle. Community initiatives. Industry-leading learning and professional development opportunities. Your wellbeing, growth and aspirations are every bit as cared for as the needs of our customers.

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