UOB
Financial Services
HeadofOperationalRiskManagement
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“Head of Operational Risk Management at UOB. Skills: Operational Risk Management, Risk Appetite Statement, Risk Culture strategy. Manage Operational Risk Management division. Ensure Operational Risk Appetite Statement is determined”
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Master’s degree in Accounting / Finance, 10 to 12 years working experience in a bank or financial institution, Operational Risk Management and Audit Field experience, Good understanding of financial products, Good understanding of information technology, Fluent in Thai and English
Nice to Have
Good understanding of process controls
What You'll Do.
Manage Operational Risk Management division
Ensure Operational Risk Appetite Statement is determined
Initiate actions when trigger/appetite level is met
Facilitate and support Business/Support units
Develop operational risk profiles
Conduct operational risk self-assessments
Develop key operational risk indicators
Ensure Operational Risk Management Framework & Policies are
Report operational risks to management
Provide assurance testing on Business/Support Units key controls
Provide oversight and independent review
advice and guidance on managing third
Drive Risk Culture strategy
Oversee conduct risk for the bank
Manage the Bank’s insurance policies
Review adequacy of insurance policies coverage
Prioritize work of the team
Act as liaison with Group UOB Non-Financial Risk
Conduct operational risk management trainings
Ensure relevant regulatory compliance
Involve in management committees
compliance and business monitoring reviews
Strengthen the culture of controls
Maintain operational awareness across the bank
Drive change in ORM activities
Increase overall effectiveness
Perform ad hoc assignments
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Business/Support units; Senior leadership figures; Stakeholders; BU/SUs
Communication Scope
Presentation skills; Written communication; Verbal communication
Full Job Description
**About UOB** United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices in 19 countries and territories in Asia Pacific, Europe and North America. In Asia, we operate through our head office in Singapore and banking subsidiaries in China, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand, as well as branches and offices. Our history spans more than 80 years. Over this time, we have been guided by our values – Honorable, Enterprising, United and Committed. This means we always strive to do what is right, build for the future, work as one team and pursue long-term success. It is how we work, consistently, be it towards the company, our colleagues or our customers. **Job Description** Manage and oversight UOB Thailand Operational Risk Management division • Ensure that Operational Risk Appetite Statement is properly determined, and related actions are initiated immediately when trigger/appetite level is met • Facilitate and provide support and guidance to Business/Support units in the development of their operational risk profiles, day to day operational risk management, conduct of operational risk self-assessments and development of key operational risk indicators • Ensure that Operational Risk Management Framework & Policies are operating properly and regulatory reviewed • Report existing and new or emerging operational risks to business managers, Senior Management and relevant committee(s) for their attention and/or incorporation into their operational risk profiles • Provide advices and perform assurance testing on Business/Support Units key controls that are documented in the Key Risk and Control Self-Assessment • Provide oversight and independent review and challenge on inputs from Business/Support units in all ORM programs • Provide oversight, advice and guidance to Business/Support units on managing their third party and insourcing risk • Drive Risk Culture strategy and related activities and oversee the conduct risk
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