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MGR/AVP, Custody & Investment Operations, Technology & Operations

Malaysia UOB Bank MYR 12,000–22,000 per month, excluding bonuses and benefits*
Job Description

This manager or assistant vice president role oversees custody and investment operations within UOB’s Technology & Operations function. Responsibilities typically include supervising securities settlement, asset servicing, reconciliations, corporate actions, controls, process improvement, service delivery and coordination with internal teams, custodians and investment counterparties. Candidates are expected to have relevant experience in custody, fund administration, securities operations or financial markets, together with strong knowledge of operational risk and regulatory controls. A degree in finance, business, banking, accounting or a related field is usually preferred. The role requires leadership, analytical ability, attention to detail, stakeholder management, good communication skills and the ability to improve processes through technology and automation.

Company Info

United Overseas Bank, commonly known as UOB, is a major Singapore-headquartered bank with operations across Southeast Asia and selected global financial centres. Established in 1935, it provides consumer, commercial and corporate banking, wealth management, investment banking, treasury and transaction banking services. UOB has a substantial presence in Malaysia, serving individuals, businesses, multinational companies and institutional clients through branches and digital channels. Its Technology & Operations division supports the bank’s systems, processing, controls, data, payments and investment-related activities. The group is known for its regional network and focus on relationship-led banking, operational resilience and digital transformation. Employees generally work in a structured financial-services environment with opportunities to collaborate across countries, functions and business lines.

Destination Guide

Malaysia offers varied career opportunities in banking, technology, shared services, manufacturing, tourism and professional services, particularly in Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Johor and Kota Kinabalu. Its island destinations, including Langkawi, Penang, Tioman, Perhentian and parts of Sabah and Sarawak, provide beaches, diving, forests and a relaxed lifestyle. Malaysian culture is multicultural, with Malay, Chinese, Indian and indigenous influences reflected in food, festivals and language. Living costs are moderate by regional standards, although central Kuala Lumpur is more expensive. Public transport is strongest in major cities, while island areas rely more on cars, ferries and domestic flights. Foreign professionals normally need an Employment Pass sponsored by their employer; eligibility depends on salary, qualifications and position, and the employer manages the application. New arrivals should arrange housing, healthcare coverage, banking access and tax registration before relocating.

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