Vice President of Finance

Bank of China Limited, Singapore Branch; Singapore; On-site; SGD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Singapore is seeking a Senior Dealer to oversee operations of the Money Market and Fixed Income Desks. The role requires managing liquidity in various currencies, executing bond issuance, and maintaining interbank relationships. With over 10 years of experience in financial markets and strong communication skills in both Chinese and English, the ideal candidate will enhance the institution's operations and risk profile in financial markets.

Qualifications

• Over 10 years of experience in financial markets, with at least 5 years in managerial roles.
• Strong understanding of counterparty behavior and interbank relationships.

Responsibilities

• Manage intraday liquidity in multiple currencies and conduct interbank lending.
• Oversee the branch's bond investment portfolio within asset-liability management.
• Execute bond issuance and support market funding activities.
• Engage in secondary market trading of offshore bonds.

Skills

Teamwork

Proficiency in Chinese

Proficiency in English

Job description

Overview

Takes the lead in overseeing the operations of the Money Market Desk and Fixed Income Desk within the Financial Market Department, performing the functions of a Senior Dealer. Responsible for implementing regulatory, Head Office, and Branch-level policies related to financial market activities, and proactively managing various risks arising during trading operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for intraday liquidity management in SGD, CNY, USD, and other currencies; conducts interbank lending, derivatives transactions, and other market operations; monitors changes in liquidity and pricing trends across major money markets.
• Manages the branch's bond investment portfolio to enhance its return and risk profile within the framework of asset‑liability management and in accordance with authorizations from Head Office and the Branch.
• Executes bond issuance and market funding activities as authorized under the Head Office’s ALM policies; assists in the issuance planning and execution of the branch's own bonds and Certificates of Deposit (CDs).
• Engages in secondary market trading of offshore bonds, oversees bond distribution business, and supports the establishment of SGD Primary Dealer functions.

Professional Qualifications & Competencies

• Deep understanding of counterparty behavior and needs; maintains strong interbank relationships and is well‑versed in the investment preferences of Singapore‑based institutions.
• Familiar with the characteristics and liquidity dynamics of Singapore's domestic financial markets; understands funding conditions in the USD, SGD, and CNY markets.
• Possesses over 10 years of experience in financial markets, including at least 5 years in managerial roles; experienced in treasury and liquidity management functions.
• Strong sense of teamwork and overall organizational awareness; demonstrates a proactive, meticulous, and responsive work style.
• Proficient in both spoken and written Chinese and English, to communicate with HQ and Chinese speaking customer.