MGR-AVP (Sr Exec), Trade Ops Processing Officer- BG/SBLC, TROC

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This role manages trade operations processing for bank guarantees (BG) and standby letters of credit (SBLC) within UOB’s Trade Operations Centre. Candidates typically need a degree in banking, finance, business, or a related discipline, along with relevant experience in trade finance operations, guarantees, SBLCs, documentary processes, or banking operations. Strong knowledge of ICC rules, internal controls, sanctions screening, and operational risk is valuable. The candidate is expected to review and process transactions accurately, meet service-level targets, resolve exceptions, support audits, and ensure compliance with policies and regulatory requirements. At manager or AVP level, the role may also involve coaching staff, improving processes, coordinating with business and control teams, and taking ownership of complex or high-value cases.

About the employer

United Overseas Bank (UOB) is a major Singapore-headquartered bank with operations across Southeast Asia, including Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, and Vietnam, as well as selected markets in Asia and beyond. Established in 1935, the bank provides personal financial services, commercial and corporate banking, investment banking, wealth management, and transaction banking. UOB Malaysia serves individuals, businesses, multinational companies, and financial institutions through branches, digital channels, and specialist banking teams. Its trade finance operations support products such as letters of credit, bank guarantees, documentary collections, and supply-chain solutions. The group places importance on customer service, operational resilience, regulatory compliance, technology, and risk management. Employees typically work in structured, process-driven environments with opportunities to develop expertise in banking operations and regional financial services.