Head of Electronic Funds Transfer

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The Head of Electronic Funds Transfer leads UOB Thailand’s electronic payment and funds-transfer services, including domestic and cross-border transactions, payment platforms, service reliability, controls and operational improvement. Candidates are expected to have substantial experience in banking payments, transaction processing or cash management, with strong knowledge of systems such as SWIFT, PromptPay, ISO 20022 or related payment networks. The role requires leadership, stakeholder management and the ability to work with technology, operations, compliance and regulators. Strong understanding of risk controls, cybersecurity, regulatory requirements and process automation is important. Fluent business English and experience managing teams or large-scale transformation projects would be advantageous.

About the employer

United Overseas Bank (UOB) is a major Singapore-headquartered bank with operations across Southeast Asia, including Thailand. It provides retail and commercial banking, corporate finance, transaction banking, wealth management, investment services and digital banking solutions. UOB serves individuals, businesses, multinational corporations and institutional clients through branches, digital channels and regional technology platforms. Following its acquisition of Citigroup’s consumer banking operations in several markets, UOB has continued expanding its regional presence and customer base. The bank emphasizes responsible banking, innovation, financial connectivity and long-term customer relationships. In Thailand, UOB supports corporate and institutional clients with cash management, trade finance, payments and lending, while also offering personal banking and wealth products. Employees typically work in a structured, multinational environment with opportunities to collaborate across Southeast Asian markets.