Vice President, Loan Process Management, Group Wholesale Banking - Group Portfolio Management

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The role manages and improves loan processes across UOB’s Group Wholesale Banking portfolio, ensuring documentation, approvals, controls, servicing and reporting are accurate, efficient and compliant. Candidates are expected to have substantial experience in wholesale or corporate banking operations, loan administration, credit processes or portfolio management, together with strong knowledge of banking controls and risk requirements. The position requires the ability to manage complex, cross-border workflows, work with relationship managers, credit teams, legal and operations, and lead process-improvement initiatives. Strong analytical, communication, stakeholder-management and project-management skills are important. Experience with automation, data quality, operating-model changes and regulatory expectations would be advantageous.

About the employer

United Overseas Bank (UOB) is a major Southeast Asian bank headquartered in Singapore, with a history dating back to 1935. It provides personal, commercial and corporate banking, wealth management, treasury, investment banking and other financial services. UOB has an established presence in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam and selected international markets, serving individuals, businesses, institutions and multinational companies. Its wholesale banking operations support corporate clients through lending, cash management, trade finance, capital markets and advisory services. Following its acquisition of Citigroup’s consumer businesses in Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam, UOB has continued expanding its regional platform. The bank places emphasis on responsible growth, strong risk management, digital transformation and long-term customer relationships.

Working in Singapore

Singapore offers strong opportunities in banking, fintech, technology, consulting, logistics, healthcare and regional corporate services. Its financial district is home to many international and local banks, making it particularly suitable for professionals in wholesale banking, risk, operations and compliance. The culture is multicultural, efficient and generally business-oriented, with English widely used at work. Lifestyle options range from excellent public transport, diverse food and shopping to parks, beaches and nearby regional travel. Housing can be expensive, especially in central areas, although public transport makes commuting practical from surrounding neighborhoods. Foreign professionals normally require an Employment Pass or another work authorization sponsored by an employer; approval depends on salary, qualifications and prevailing government criteria. New arrivals should arrange accommodation, healthcare coverage, banking and tax registration, and budget carefully for rent, childcare and daily expenses.