AVP, Analytics - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - United Overseas Bank

    United Overseas Bank
    United Overseas Bank Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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    AVP, Analytics - Wholesale Banking

    Posting Date: 31-May-2023 Location:

    Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan, MY

    Company: United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Bhd

    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.

    About the Department

    The Wholesale Bank function operates a dynamic business model that provides financial services and solutions to help our clients achieve their strategic business objectives. Our mission is to become the premier-provider of banking services and solutions for Asia-based commercial banking companies (small medium enterprises), large corporations, financial institutions as well as multinational corporations. Our coverage teams work in full alignment with specialised teams across Transaction Banking, Investment Banking, Global Markets and Group Retail to deliver seamless solutions to our clients.

    Job Responsibilities

    WB Portfolio Management Unit(PMU) is an exciting team that is focussed on Machine learning and Artificial Intelligence. We manage and developed WB Scorecard models for capital and Banks provision, conduct analytics for WB portfolio on their trend analysis for both early warning signals and Business opportunities.

  • We are seeking a detail-oriented candidate ideally with strong analytical and computational skills to join PMU, Data Analytics team.
  • The team focuses on Data Analytics, which includes Basel EL & RWA analysis and forecasting to stakeholders to facilitate business decision & planning and other regulatory stress tests as required by MAS and BNM.
  • The candidate also need to prepare the analysis report and monitor key metrics related to capital adequacy assessment and ICAAP as well as general provisioning under MFRS9, including execution, reporting and stakeholder management.
  • The candidate is to drive for continuous process enhancements to streamline and automate the reports by using Python coding and creating dashboard by using Visualization tools such as Power BI or Qliksense.
  • This role will need to support systemization initiatives by defining user-requirements and conducting UAT or regression testing as and when there is system migration or production enhancement.
  • Strong analytical skills, deductive reasoning, problem solving and critical thinking skills are required to be developed during the stint.
  • Good understanding of Power BI, excel, PowerPoint are a requisite and basic python is welcome.
  • Able to work in a fast paced, multi-disciplinary and competitive environment.
  • Job Requirements

  • Background in quantitative or technical field (Actuarial, Statistics, Computer Science, Software Engineering).
  • Candidate should have about 4 to 5 years of experience in Analytics and Python related would be an added advantage.
  • Fluency in Excel, PowerPoint, Python or R would be required. Familiarity in at least one visualization tool such as PowerBI and Qliksense would be welcome.
  • Analytical mind and can be trusted with attention to detail.
  • Strong team player and understanding of Basel and credit knowledge will be an added advantage.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, willing to learn, must be able to work in team or independently, produce result in accordance to timeline
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Language requirement: Business English moderate to high level.