Senior VP, Wholesale Bank, Group Audit

Posting Date: 11-Nov-2019

Location: Raffles Place, Singapore, SG

Company: United Overseas Bank Limited

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 Audit function is an independent internal audit team that provides objective assurance and consulting to improve and add value to the Group's operations. We help the Group achieve its strategic objectives by adopting a systematic and disciplined approach towards evaluating and improving the effectiveness of risk management, control and governance processes.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead and or participate in internal audit covering Group Wholesale Banking activities, including the business and support functions, operational and regulatory aspects.
• Perform global, thematic or business portfolio audits of the Bank's Head Office Operations as well as its regional subsidiaries and overseas branches.
• Assessment of business risks, processes and controls, to recommend business-focused solutions to improve risk management practices and to play an advisory role as a subject matter expert.
• Perform quality review of auditing standards and make recommendations to improve the audit processes / documentation.
• Prepare concise summarized reports and management papers for Audit Committees and other stakeholders.
• Management of internal stakeholders often involving different viewpoints and contentious issues.
• Managing an audit team represented by different skill sets and expertise, and guiding the team to deliver a seamless work product.

Job Requirements

• A recognized degree, with minimum 10-12 years of work experience with Financial Institutions within credit risk management, in business risk, credit risk review/credit risk team within internal audit.
• Professional certifications such as CIA, CFA or CPA would be advantageous.
• A sound knowledge of corporate credit lending, investment and derivative products, credit management and remedial processes.
• Familiarity with relevant laws and regulations governing the banking industry would be advantageous.
• Possession of strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Strong people management, communication, interpersonal skills and conflict resolution. Including the ability to lead by influence.
• Good project management skills to drive and manage audit assignments.

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