The Manager, Risk & Control, Global Markets Operations is responsible for strengthening operational risk management and control frameworks supporting trading and markets activities. Requirements typically include a degree in finance, business, accounting, risk management or a related discipline, along with several years of experience in banking operations, controls, audit, risk or capital markets. The candidate should understand trade life cycles, operational processes, regulatory requirements and control testing. Strong analytical, communication and stakeholder-management skills are expected, with the ability to identify weaknesses, assess risks, recommend practical improvements and monitor remediation. Experience with incident management, governance reporting, process reviews and automation is advantageous. The role requires sound judgment, attention to detail and the confidence to work with front office, operations, technology, compliance and audit teams.
United Overseas Bank (UOB) is a major Southeast Asian bank headquartered in Singapore. Founded in 1935, it provides personal and commercial banking, wealth management, investment banking, treasury and capital-markets services. UOB operates across Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States. The bank serves individuals, businesses, institutions and multinational corporations through branches, digital channels and specialist financial teams. Its regional strategy focuses on connecting customers across ASEAN and supporting trade, investment and economic growth. UOB is also investing in digital banking, data capabilities, cybersecurity and operational resilience. As a large regulated financial institution, it offers career opportunities in risk, compliance, technology, operations, finance, relationship management and markets, with structured governance and professional-development programs.
Singapore is a compact, highly connected island city and a leading Asian hub for banking, technology, logistics, healthcare and professional services. Opportunities are particularly strong in financial services, risk and compliance, digital banking, data, cybersecurity and regional operations. The culture is multicultural, efficient and generally professional, with English widely used at work. Lifestyle options range from modern shopping districts and diverse hawker food to parks, beaches and lively arts venues. Public transport is excellent, although housing and daily expenses can be high. Foreign professionals usually need employer-sponsored authorization, such as an Employment Pass, while eligible dependants may require separate passes. Employers commonly assist with visa applications and relocation. Candidates should verify salary, pass eligibility, healthcare coverage, tax obligations and housing costs before moving. Singapore's warm, humid climate and fast-paced environment suit people comfortable with urban living and international workplaces.
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