UOB

VP, Business Risk and Control Management Advisory

UOB
BusinessCentral Region (City Area)Full-time2 weeks ago

About the role

AI summarised

The VP, Business Risk and Control Management Advisory is a senior risk management role at a global bank, responsible for advising business units on risk and control matters, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and driving a strong risk culture. The role involves partnering with business leaders to identify, assess, and mitigate operational risks, and leading control assurance activities.

BusinessFull-timeGeneral

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide independent risk and control advisory to business units across the region.
  • Partner with business leaders to identify, assess, and mitigate operational risks.
  • Lead control assurance activities, including thematic reviews and risk assessments.
  • Drive a strong risk culture through training and awareness initiatives.
  • Monitor and report on key risk indicators and control effectiveness.
  • Support regulatory examinations and internal audit engagements.
  • Advise on new business initiatives, products, and processes from a risk perspective.
  • Collaborate with other risk and control functions to ensure consistent risk management practices.

Requirements

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in risk management, internal controls, or audit within financial services.
  • Strong knowledge of operational risk management frameworks and regulatory requirements (e.g., MAS, Basel).
  • Proven ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
  • Professional certifications such as CFA, FRM, or PRM preferred.
  • Experience in wealth management or private banking is an advantage.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
  • Familiarity with risk and control systems and data analysis tools.