UOB

VP, Financial Strategy (Data Analytics, Programming), Group Finance

23 April 2024
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£49000 - £91000 / year

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.

About the Department

The Finance and Corporate Services function manages the financial and administrative needs of the Group to help achieve its business goals.

 

Group Finance

We support enhanced decision-making to achieve optimal and sustainable financial outcomes for our shareholders. We are responsible for providing insights into the performance of the Group through financial, regulatory and performance reporting of the Group.

Job Responsibilities

  • Utilize financial modelling techniques to analyze various macroeconomic factors and trend analysis, conduct scenario and sensitivity analyses, and benchmark against industry standards to identify risks and opportunities, for Balance Sheet, RWA, Net Interest Margin and Returns on Equity for the bank.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams responsible for managing the balance sheet and business units, contributing to a comprehensive planning and forecasting process that integrates business growth strategies.
  • Partner with Data and System counterparts to establish more sophisticated models for analyzing historical data and forecasting future trends leveraging tools such as PowerBI and Qlik for data analysis and visualization of NIM, NII, Balance Sheet and Profitability metrics across different countries and business segments.

Job Requirements

  • Proactive, meticulous and able to work independently as well as in a team
  • Able to organize and prioritize assignments in a fast-paced and deadline–oriented environment
  • Independent, resourceful and good communication and interpersonal skills to work collaboratively with business and finance stakeholders 
  • Enjoy the challenge of combining data modeling and analytics into insights to drive quality decision making
  • Degree in Accounting / Finance / Business or equivalent professional certification
  • At least 5-7 years of experience in the banking and finance sector
  • Familiarity with programming, data query, data management tools 
  • Understanding of financial processes and experience with Net Interest Income (NII) and Net Interest Margin (NIM). Experience in funds transfer-pricing (FTP), balance sheet and capital management will be an advantage.

Be a part of 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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