VP, Business Risk Control Manager

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The VP, Business Risk Control Manager is responsible for strengthening risk governance, control processes and regulatory compliance within UOB’s business operations. Requirements typically include a degree in finance, business, risk management or a related discipline, together with substantial experience in operational risk, internal controls, compliance or audit, preferably in banking. The candidate should understand risk and control frameworks, incident management, regulatory expectations and business processes. Strong analytical, communication, stakeholder-management and problem-solving skills are essential. The role is expected to identify control weaknesses, advise business teams, monitor remediation, prepare management reporting and promote a strong risk-aware culture while working effectively with senior leaders, auditors and regulators.

About the employer

United Overseas Bank, commonly known as UOB, is a major Singapore-headquartered bank with operations across Southeast Asia and selected international markets. Established in 1935, the group provides consumer banking, business banking, commercial and corporate banking, wealth management, treasury and capital-markets services. UOB serves individuals, small and medium-sized enterprises, large corporations and institutional clients through branches, digital channels and specialist banking teams. Its regional footprint gives employees opportunities to work with customers and colleagues across markets such as Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia and Vietnam. UOB places strong emphasis on responsible banking, risk management, regulatory compliance, digital transformation and long-term customer relationships. In Malaysia, the bank operates as an established financial institution offering career opportunities in banking operations, technology, risk, finance, sales, relationship management and corporate support functions.