Assistant VP, Product Support - e-Platforms Business Analyst, Global Markets / Global Business Management

Role summary

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This role supports electronic platforms used by Global Markets, acting as a business analyst between users, technology teams and business management. Responsibilities typically include gathering and documenting requirements, analysing workflows, coordinating platform enhancements, supporting testing and releases, investigating incidents, preparing management reporting and improving operational processes. Candidates are expected to have several years of banking or financial-services experience, preferably in Global Markets, electronic trading or transaction platforms. Strong business analysis, stakeholder-management, documentation and problem-solving skills are important, along with familiarity with technology delivery, testing and risk controls. The role also requires clear communication, attention to detail, the ability to manage multiple priorities and comfort working with regional or global teams.

About the employer

United Overseas Bank Limited, commonly known as UOB, is a major Singapore-headquartered bank with operations across Southeast Asia and selected international financial centres. Founded in 1935, it provides personal and business banking, wealth management, commercial banking, corporate banking, investment banking and global markets services. UOB serves individuals, small and medium-sized enterprises, large corporations and institutional clients. The bank has invested heavily in digital banking, data, cybersecurity and technology-enabled customer services while maintaining a strong regional franchise. Its Singapore headquarters supports a broad range of regional functions, including product management, operations, risk, technology and market-facing businesses. UOB is known for its focus on ASEAN connectivity and cross-border banking, making it a significant employer for professionals in finance, technology, business analysis and banking operations.

Working in Singapore

Singapore is a compact, highly connected island city with strong opportunities in banking, fintech, technology, consulting, logistics, healthcare and regional headquarters functions. English is widely used at work, while Malay, Mandarin and Tamil are also official languages. The culture is multicultural, efficient and generally business-focused, with excellent public transport, reliable infrastructure, diverse food and easy access to Southeast Asia. Housing, childcare and private healthcare can be expensive, although public services and transport are well organised. Professionals usually relocate through an Employment Pass, with eligibility depending on salary, qualifications, experience and employer sponsorship; employers normally submit the application. A Dependant’s Pass may be available for eligible family members. Singapore has a tropical climate, so expect year-round heat, humidity and frequent rain. Job seekers should research pass requirements, rental costs, taxes and healthcare before moving.