GM Derivatives – Delivery Lead

Company: 6255 UOB Innovation Hub 2 Sdn 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.

Job Description

UOB Innovation Hub 2 (InnoHub2) is a UOB-wholly owned subsidiary and a Centre of Excellence based in Malaysia, providing Group Business Services (GBS) to support the UOB Group. Started in 2021 with technology application design, development and support, InnoHub2 is expanding beyond technology services to deliver other business services to support the Bank’s growth ambition. We are looking for talented and motivated individuals to be part of the pioneer team spearheading the development and delivery of the new services.

As part of the InnoHub2 team, you will have the opportunity to work on Group initiatives and gain regional business exposure. We are dynamic, passionate and purposeful about delivering trusted financial solutions that enables business growth. An exciting career progression with varied opportunities awaits you at IH2. Come grow your career with us.

Role's Summary :

Lead and oversee a specific division within UOB Innovation Hub 2 Sdn Bhd, driving strategic initiatives and operational excellence to achieve business objectives.

What you are expected to do ( Responsbilities )

• Develop and implement strategic plans for the division, aligning with the overall company vision and goals.

• Manage and mentor a team of professionals, fostering a high-performance culture and ensuring effective resource allocation.

• Oversee day-to-day operations of the division, ensuring efficiency, quality, and adherence to established policies and procedures.

• Drive innovation and continuous improvement within the division, identifying opportunities for growth and enhanced productivity.

• Manage divisional budgets, financial performance, and resource allocation to ensure fiscal responsibility.

• Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including clients, partners, and other UOB entities.

• Monitor market trends and competitive landscapes to identify new business opportunities and potential risks.

• Prepare and present regular reports on divisional performance, progress, and challenges to senior management.

• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements and company policies.

What qualifies you for the role ( Requirements )

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.

• Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in a leadership or management role, with at least 5 years managing a significant team or division.

• Proven track record of successfully leading strategic initiatives and achieving business objectives.

• Strong understanding of innovation processes, emerging technologies, and financial services industry trends.

• Excellent leadership, communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.

• Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, analyze financial data, and make data-driven decisions.

• Strong problem-solving abilities and a results-oriented mindset.

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and innovative environment.

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.

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