About the role
AI summarisedAssistant VP, Group Legal & Secretariat at UOB, a leading Asian bank. The role provides legal support for Group Retail, covering retail banking, private banking, digital banking, trademarks, and IP. Responsibilities include drafting and negotiating banking documents, advising business leaders, and participating in regional projects.
BusinessFull-timeGeneral
Key Responsibilities
- Providing legal advisory services to, and engaging in stakeholder discussions on, a broad range of matters across various banking segments and products (including retail banking, private banking and digital banking as well as trademarks and IP matters).
- Drafting, reviewing and hands-on negotiation of diverse banking/commercial documents and agreements.
- Drafting product terms and conditions; legal policies and guidelines.
- Advising business leaders on significant legal issues impacting the business.
- Participating in special projects, both local and regional (including industry-wide initiatives, corporate actions, business transformation).
- Working with internal stakeholders to support the Bank's strategy and drive business growth.
- Other job-related duties which may be assigned as required.
Requirements
- Degree in Law from a recognized university and preferably admitted to the Singapore Bar 5 years PQE in legal practice and/or related in-house role in the financial industry Prior experience in banking and finance would be advantageous As successful candidate will work in a legal team which supports the Group Retail business units, he/she should be a collaborative team player with an ability to also work independently Ability to prioritize, work under pressure and handle multiple ongoing assignments **Additional Requirements* Be a Part of the UOB Family UOB is an equal opportunity employer. UOB does not discriminate on the basis of a candidate's 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. Apply now and make a Difference