Strategic Planning Manager

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The Strategic Planning Manager is expected to support business planning, performance tracking, market analysis and strategic initiatives for UOB Malaysia. The role typically requires a degree in business, finance, economics or a related discipline, with several years of experience in banking, consulting, corporate strategy, business planning or analytics. Candidates should be confident working with financial data, preparing management reports and presenting recommendations to senior stakeholders. Strong analytical, communication, project management and stakeholder-management skills are important. The successful candidate is expected to translate business priorities into practical plans, monitor progress, identify risks and opportunities, and coordinate effectively across departments in a regulated banking environment.

About the employer

United Overseas Bank (UOB) is a leading Singapore-based bank with operations across Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, China, Hong Kong and other international markets. Established in 1935, the bank provides personal financial services, commercial and corporate banking, investment banking, wealth management and transaction banking. UOB Malaysia serves consumers, businesses and institutional clients through branches, digital channels and specialist banking teams. The organisation is known for its regional connectivity, relationship-led approach and growing focus on digital banking and technology. Employees typically work in a structured, professional environment with opportunities to collaborate across countries and business lines. The bank places importance on responsible growth, risk management, customer service and long-term client relationships. Its Malaysian operations offer career paths in strategy, finance, technology, operations, risk, sales and relationship management.