The AVP, Corporate Sustainability role at UOB in Bangkok is likely responsible for developing and implementing sustainability strategies across the business. Requirements typically include a bachelor’s degree in sustainability, business, finance, environmental studies, or a related field; several years of experience in ESG, corporate sustainability, responsible banking, risk, or stakeholder engagement; and strong knowledge of sustainability frameworks, climate issues, and regulatory expectations. The candidate is expected to coordinate with senior management and business units, prepare sustainability reports, monitor ESG performance, support community and environmental initiatives, and engage internal and external stakeholders. Strong project management, analytical, communication, presentation, and English-language skills are likely essential.
UOB, or United Overseas Bank, is a major Singaporean banking group with operations across Southeast Asia and selected markets worldwide. The bank provides consumer banking, commercial and corporate banking, wealth management, investment banking, treasury, and digital financial services. UOB has expanded its regional presence through acquisitions and partnerships, including its operations in Thailand. The group serves individuals, businesses, institutions, and multinational companies, with a focus on connecting customers to opportunities across ASEAN. Corporate sustainability is an important part of its broader strategy, covering responsible financing, climate and environmental considerations, ethical business practices, financial inclusion, employee engagement, and community development. UOB generally offers an international working environment, with opportunities to collaborate across countries and business divisions.
Thailand offers strong opportunities in banking, finance, technology, tourism, manufacturing, logistics, education, and international business, especially in Bangkok and major coastal cities. Its islands, including Phuket, Koh Samui, Koh Phangan, and Koh Chang, provide a relaxed lifestyle, beaches, outdoor activities, and established expatriate communities, although professional roles are more limited than in Bangkok. Thai culture values respect, politeness, family, and maintaining harmony. Living costs vary considerably: Bangkok and popular islands are more expensive, while smaller towns can be affordable. Foreign employees normally need an employer-sponsored Non-Immigrant B visa and work permit before beginning employment; the company usually manages much of the process. Candidates should confirm tax, healthcare, housing, and work authorization details with the employer. Learning basic Thai is helpful, while English is widely used in multinational workplaces and tourist areas.
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