Vp, Trade Finance Operations

UOB United Overseas Bank Limited

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15 years trade finance operations experience
Fscm open account factoring product knowledge
Operational risk aml cft compliance expertise
UOB is seeking a Vice President of Trade Finance Operations to lead its Financial Supply Chain Management (FSCM) and ensure high-quality service delivery while managing operational risk. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in trade finance operations and a strong understanding of risk requirements within the banking sector

Job Summary

  • The role provides leadership oversight across Financial Supply Chain Management, Open Account, Factoring, and Bank Risk Trade Finance operations.
  • Candidates must ensure consistent service quality, SLA adherence, and operational resilience while leading capacity planning and workforce optimization.
  • The position requires authorizing complex high-risk trade transactions and ensuring strict compliance with internal policies and regulatory expectations.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

UOB is seeking a Vice President of Trade Finance Operations to lead its Financial Supply Chain Management (FSCM) and ensure high-quality service delivery while managing operational risk. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in trade finance operations and a strong understanding of risk requirements within the banking sector.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 15 years Trade Finance Operations experience
  • FSCM Open Account Factoring product knowledge
  • Operational risk AML CFT compliance expertise
  • Senior management leadership at VP level
  • Regional cross-border trade processing experience

Nice-to-have

  • Strong stakeholder management skills
  • Experience with system rollouts and redesign
  • Ability to balance control with business enablement
  • Highly analytical and detail-oriented mindset

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor Degree in Business, Finance, or related discipline
  • At least 15 years of banking trade finance experience
  • Proven Vice President or equivalent management level experience

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