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VP, Talent Management, Group HR

Singapore UOB Bank SGD 180,000–SGD 280,000 per year, plus performance bonus and benefits*
Job Description

The role leads talent management initiatives across UOB Group, including succession planning, leadership development, talent reviews, career frameworks and strategic workforce development. Candidates should have a degree in human resources, business, psychology or a related discipline, together with substantial experience in talent management, organisational development or HR consulting, ideally within a large financial institution. Strong stakeholder management, communication, programme design and analytical skills are expected. The successful candidate should be commercially minded, comfortable advising senior leaders, able to manage regional projects and capable of translating business priorities into practical people strategies. Professional HR qualifications and experience working across diverse markets would be advantageous.

Company Info

United Overseas Bank (UOB) is a major Singapore-based banking group with operations across Southeast Asia and other international markets, including Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, China, Hong Kong, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States. Established in 1935, the bank provides personal financial services, business banking, commercial and corporate banking, wealth management, investment banking and treasury solutions. UOB serves consumers, small and medium-sized enterprises, large corporations and institutional clients. The group has a strong regional identity and focuses on connecting businesses and customers across ASEAN. Its workforce includes professionals in banking, technology, risk, operations, sales and corporate functions such as human resources. As a large listed financial institution, UOB typically offers structured career development, employee benefits and opportunities to work on regional transformation and talent programmes.

Destination Guide

Singapore is a compact, highly connected island city with strong opportunities in banking, technology, healthcare, logistics, professional services and regional headquarters. English is widely used at work, while Mandarin, Malay and Tamil are also official languages. The culture is multicultural, efficient and generally respectful of hierarchy, punctuality and professional standards. Lifestyle options range from excellent public transport, hawker food and shopping to beaches, parks, arts venues and an active expatriate community. Housing is convenient but can be expensive, especially in central districts; public transport makes living farther from the business centre practical. Foreign professionals generally need an Employment Pass sponsored by an employer, with eligibility depending on salary, qualifications and the employer assessment framework. Dependants may qualify for related passes. New arrivals should budget for rent, healthcare, transport and deposits, and confirm current immigration requirements before relocating.

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