Company: 1011 United Overseas Bank Ltd

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

Core Responsibilities

• Drive FX advisory and client solutions
  • Partner with Private Bank RMs and Investment Advisors to identify FX opportunities within client portfolios
  • Deliver tailored advisory, hedging strategies and investment solutions aligned to advisory clients and DAC needs
• Provide actionable market insights
  • Generate timely and relevant FX trade ideas based on UOB house views, macro trends and market developments
  • Conduct FX briefings, team huddles and regular updates to drive engagement and flow
• Execute with precision and risk discipline
  • Ensure accurate and timely execution across FX products
  • Maintain strong attention to detail and a high level of risk awareness
• Engage and influence stakeholders
  • Proactively support and influence RMs and Investment Advisors in embedding FX advisory into client conversations
• Collaborate across platforms
  • Work closely with Global Markets and external counterparties to deliver competitive pricing and innovative solutions
• Support business initiatives and analytics
  • Support ad hoc projects, including product rollout, process enhancements, UAT testing and platform improvements
  • Perform MIS reporting, data mining and analysis to identify business opportunities and improve FX penetration
  • Leverage data insights to support decision-making and business strategy
• Ensure governance and compliance
  • Adhere to all regulatory requirements and internal risk frameworks

Additional Candidate Requirements

• Proficiency in Chinese (spoken and written) preferred, to support client and stakeholder interactions
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills with the ability to perform data analysis and derive insights
• Familiarity with data tools or basic coding skills (e.g. Python, VBA) would be an advantage
• CACS and FMRP certified

Additional Requirements

CACS 1 - Client Advisor Competency Standards Paper 1 - Singapore, CACS 2 - Client Advisor Competency Standards Paper 2 - Singapore, University-Bachelor

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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