UOB

Finance / FinServ

SeniorExecutive,FX

Pasir Gudang, Johor, Malaysia FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Senior Executive, FX at UOB. Skills: Foreign Exchange processing, Regulatory requirements, Operational controls, Risk mitigation. Manage and supervise the day to day operation of Foreign Exchange processing. Ensure trades are executed in accordance with policies and regulatory requirements”

What You'll Achieve.

Trades are executed in accordance with policies and regulatory requirements; Smooth administration of the Department; All tasks execution or completion are according to SOP and relevant policy; Operations management reports are well prepared and submitted on time; All exceptions, outstanding issues are accounted for and reconciled or resolved timely; No AML related issues; Appropriate operational controls and escalation procedures are practised to minimize operational risks; All risks and control measures are in places; Timeliness and accuracy on regulatory reporting; High standard service delivery

Industry & Context.

Finance / FinServ
Problems you'll solve

Resolve any issues brought up by section staffs in their daily duties; Periodic checks to ensure that all exceptions, outstanding issues are accounted for and reconciled or resolved timely; Review reconciliation items as trigger by auto reconciliation process; The ability to identify, assess, monitor, control and mitigate the risk to the business unit

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Awareness and understanding of regulatory requirement framework that relevant to the role, No AML related issues, Completion of AML training

What You'll Do.

Manage and supervise the day to day operation of Foreign Exchange processing

Ensure trades are executed in accordance with policies and regulatory requirements

Assist Team Lead in ensuring smooth administration of the Department

Represent the section in meeting related to FX operations issues

Liaise with dealers on daily operations issues

Ensure all tasks execution or completion are according to SOP and relevant policy

Ensure operations management reports are well prepared and submitted on time for internal and regulatory requirement

Periodic checks to ensure that all exceptions

outstanding issues are accounted for and reconciled or resolved timely

Review reconciliation items as trigger by auto reconciliation process

Resolve any issues brought up by section staffs in their daily duties

Coach and guide section subordinates in carrying out their duties

Ensure job segregation within the FX section is aligned to job function

Adhere to mandatory training requirements and all critical function are suitably skilled

Participate in continual upgrading of the operational controls

Ensure appropriate operational controls and escalation procedures are practised to minimize operational risks

Comply and monitor and ensure all risks and control measures are in places

control and mitigate the risk to the business unit

Participate in BCP exercise in managing resilience by assesses interconnections/end to end process low between the systems & processes (as per BCP plan)

Assist Team Lead on managing the team by reviewing the operational procedures for improvement

Review and assess process are scalable/sustainable as to ensure timeliness and accuracy on regulatory reporting

Maintain high standard service delivery and work closely with Treasury to improve services rendered to them

Liaise with departments and branches to streamline inter-departmental processes

Review and update periodically operations manual and procedures

Participate in new product meeting and UAT

Review the operational requirements in terms of infrastructure and resources required to support new products

Understand of the business strategy and appropriate role given

Participate in system UAT and process development for system upgrades as well as enhancements

Handle any adhoc requirement or project from management

Relief duties for other officers when necessary

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Liaise with dealers on daily operations issues; Liaise with departments and branches to streamline inter-departmental processes; Work closely with Treasury to improve services rendered to them; Good working relationship with Internal and External customers

Communication Scope

Represent the section in meeting related to FX operations issues; Liaise with dealers on daily operations issues; Liaise with departments and branches to streamline inter-departmental processes; Good working relationship with Internal and External customers

Process & Methodology

Handle any adhoc requirement or project from management

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** **POSITION OBJECTIVES** : To support Foreign Exchange processing: * To manage and supervise the day to day operation of Foreign Exchange processing to trades done are executed in accordance with policies and regulatory requirements. * Assist Team Lead in ensuring smooth administration of the Department. **KEY FUNCTIONS/ RESPONSIBILITIES** _**BAU**_ * Represent the section in meeting related to FX operations issues. * Liaise with dealers on daily operations issues. * Ensure all tasks execution or completion are according to SOP and relevant policy. * Ensure operations management reports are well prepared and submitted on time for internal and regulatory requirement. * Periodic checks to ensure that all exceptions, outstanding issues are accounted for and reconciled or resolved timely. Review reconciliation items as trigger by auto reconciliation process. * Resolve any issues brought up by section staffs in their daily duties. * Awareness and understanding of regulatory requirement framework that relevant to the role. ### PEOPLE * Coach and guide section subordinates in carrying out their duties. * Ensure job segregation within the FX section is aligned to job function. * Adhere to mandatory training requirements and all critical function are su

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