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
Job Responsibilities
- Assume functional responsibility for the performing of credit analysis on issuers or/and counterparties.
- Propose internal credit ratings and conduct annual reviews for issuers or counterparties covered by Global Markets (GM), ensuring adherence to the Banks policies.
- Evaluate the overall credit worthiness of the issuer or counterparty and assess its ability to meet credit obligations periodically
- Coordinate and review existing GMs credit frameworks in consultation with various GM desks and in consultation with internal stakeholders.
- To provide prompt credit update to business unit in the event of any adverse conditions/news relating to GMs portfolio of issuers or counterparties
- Conduct and generate research/analysis on market issuances using various credit risk parameters for purposes of credit monitoring and potential investment opportunities.
- Work with GM front office to support all related credit limit and credit analysis matters.
- Work with Group and Local Credit to fulfill requirements to support Global Markets business.
Job Requirements
- Degree in Business/Accounting/Finance with preferably at least 5-7 years of relevant experience, or comparable professional qualifications.
- Experience with conducting indepedent credit and financial analysis preferably with banks, NBFIs (insurers or asset management companies) or credit rating agencies.
- Good understanding and knowledge of the global/Asian corporate and/or FI bond space.
- Proactive, able to work independently and as a team to deliver consistent good quality outcomes within stipulated timeline in a dynamic environment.
- Mature disposition with good communication and presentation skills.
- Strong skills in data analysis or programming and working knowledge of business intelligence tools and/or Murex will be advantageous.
Additional Requirements
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UOB is an equal opportunity employer. UOB does not discriminate on the basis of a candidate&aposs age, race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or other non-merit factors. All employment decisions at UOB are based on business needs, job requirements and qualifications. If you require any assistance or accommodations to be made for the recruitment process, please inform us when you submit your online application.
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