Assistant Manager jobs in United States

Posting Date: 11 Apr 2025

Location: Raffles (City Area), 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.

The Wholesale Bank function operates a dynamic business model that provides financial services and solutions to help our clients achieve their strategic business objectives. Our mission is to become the premier-provider of banking services and solutions for Asia-based commercial banking companies (small medium enterprises), large corporations, financial institutions as well as multinational corporations. Our coverage teams work in full alignment with specialised teams across Transaction Banking, Investment Banking, Global Markets and Group Retail to deliver seamless solutions to our clients.

Job Scope Summary:
• Reporting to the Group Head of Cash Product Management for Account Services and Liquidity Management, the team head position will be part of the GTB Cash Product Management team.
• Drive innovation, stay relevant on market trends and develop plans to achieve our long-term vision and leadership positions in South East Asia and Greater China.
• Leading a team of product managers, the role will drive and grow the liquidity and deposit portfolios, oversee all aspects of liquidity management solutions. These include deposit gathering plans, account structuring & solutioning helping businesses across time zones and geographies to optimize their working capital needs.
• In addition, this role is responsible for:

1. Digital Initiatives for Cash Management which include but not limited to Digital Account Opening, Onboarding and eKYC.
2. Oversight of all ecosystem partnerships across GTB for Cash initiatives - from opportunity identification, onboarding, performance management to exit process.

Key Responsibilities:
• Support your manager and lead a team of product managers to identify and actively contribute to business strategies for cash management especially for liquidity management solutions.
• Partner and collaborate closely with multiple internal stakeholders including Sales, Corporate Banking, middle and back offices to drive end-to-end product design, development, maintenance and commercialization throughout the liquidity management solution life cycle. Work closely with compliance, legal and risk partners to ensure proper governance and risk control.
• Ensure all projects assigned are executed using a ‘best-practice’ Project Delivery Approach and are delivered within the agreed scope, time, cost and quality.
• Manage the administration for project submissions and approvals through the agreed prioritisation and approval process, maintain a pipeline of approved projects.
• Ensure all projects responsible are delivered according to project schedules and budgets developed in consultation with Product Management, Technology and Operations teams.
• Build business requirements (BRD) as the basis for Technical Development, Operations, processing and other cross-functional departments to build systems, procedures and materials to support product development and ongoing product enhancements.
• Demonstrate and apply analytical as well as strategic thinking skills, demonstrate subject matter excellence, instil teamwork, show exceptional judgment and decision-making, and can work independently.

• Bachelor’s Degree.
• At least 15 years of working experience, ideally in the wholesale banking space and significant experience at a senior level in Transaction Banking.
• Must possess very strong cross-platform digital and technical knowledge and be up-to-date with the latest market developments.
• A proven track record of leading complex projects to completion.
• Strong interpersonal, leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a dynamic, collaborative environment.

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.