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VP, Advanced AI Risk Specialist

Singapore UOB Bank SGD 160,000–240,000 base salary per year, potentially SGD 220,000–350,000 including bonus*
Job Description

The VP, Advanced AI Risk Specialist role at UOB focuses on identifying, assessing and managing risks arising from artificial intelligence and machine-learning systems. Requirements typically include a degree in computer science, data science, engineering, mathematics, finance or a related discipline, with substantial experience in AI governance, model risk, technology risk, cybersecurity or regulatory compliance. Candidates should understand AI regulations, model validation, data privacy, explainability, bias, security and responsible-use principles. The role expects strong analytical and stakeholder-management skills, the ability to challenge business and technology teams constructively, and experience developing risk frameworks, controls, policies and reporting for senior management. Knowledge of banking operations and regional regulatory expectations is highly advantageous.

Company Info

United Overseas Bank (UOB) is a major Singapore-headquartered bank with operations across Southeast Asia and financial centres including China, Hong Kong, Japan, Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States. Founded in 1935, the bank provides retail and commercial banking, corporate finance, investment banking, transaction banking, wealth management and digital financial services. UOB serves individuals, businesses, institutions and multinational corporations, with a strong regional focus on ASEAN markets. Its strategy increasingly includes digital transformation, data-driven decision-making, cybersecurity and responsible use of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence. The bank is known for its broad regional network and emphasis on risk management, regulatory discipline and long-term customer relationships. Singapore remains its headquarters and a major centre for group technology, risk, operations and corporate functions.

Destination Guide

Singapore is a compact, highly connected island city-state and a major regional hub for banking, technology, risk, compliance and professional services. Job opportunities are strongest in financial services, fintech, cybersecurity, data, healthcare, logistics and multinational headquarters. The culture is multicultural, efficient and generally business-oriented, with English widely used at work. Lifestyle options range from modern shopping districts and diverse food centres to parks, beaches and vibrant neighbourhoods. Public transport is reliable, although housing and private schooling can be expensive. Foreign professionals usually need an employer-sponsored Employment Pass, with eligibility depending on salary, qualifications and prevailing government requirements; senior roles may qualify for higher-tier passes. Relocating employees should budget carefully for rent, healthcare, deposits and daily expenses, and arrange employment, immigration and housing documentation before arrival. Singapore offers excellent safety, infrastructure and convenience, but its tropical climate and high cost of living require adjustment.

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