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The School of Business and Law (SOBL) at LSBF Singapore Campus is looking to hire a Lecturer for the Luxury Business Management course. Reporting to the Head of SoBL and Programme Leader, your role will involve teaching within the degree courses and supervising final year and practice projects across various disciplines encompassing design, creative computing, and visual communication.

Qualifications Needed:

• Postgraduate qualification, preferably at PhD level, or equivalent in a relevant discipline.

• At least three to five years of teaching experience at the tertiary level, familiar with minimum three years of full-time relevant professional practice.

• ACTA / ACLP / SDALT teaching qualification would be an added advantage

• Any other NTU/NIE/UK/Australia Higher Education teaching and learning qualifications

For Senior Lecturer:

• Minimum 9 years of postgraduate teaching experience in practice-based arts at tertiary level or equivalent.

• Minimum 6 years of proven professional experience in related design fields or tertiary Communication, creative computing, design education, along with a PhD qualification.

Required Expertise:

• Substantial professional practice in communication design, design for interaction, brand communication, service design, experience design, or related design fields.

• Profound knowledge of design history and theory, cultural and contextual studies, with active involvement in relevant design practice and/or established research projects and publications.

Additional Skills:

• Additional duties encompass coordinating academic learning activities, overseeing academic administration and organization, providing feedback on assignments, conducting assessments and marking, mentoring students, and assisting with recruitment.

• You will also play a key role in advancing the academic aspects of the programme, collaborating within a team, and participating in specific programme activities, projects, exhibitions, field trips, industry expert engagement, and interdisciplinary initiatives across faculties.

• A strong commitment to teaching with a capacity to foster excellence in teaching and student learning. To attend the assessment marking, setting, moderation meetings, staff / student course committee meetings and the Academic meetings as requested.

• Excellent communication, organizational, team working, and academic administration skills.

• Positive attitude towards research, and preferably a demonstrable personal research profile.

The ideal candidate should have the expertise and be able to teach in one or many of the modules listed in the following courses:

https://www.uca.ac.uk/study/courses/ba-visual-communication/

https://www.uca.ac.uk/study/courses/ma-luxury-business-management/

Job Description

• Perform change request across all network technologies based on new design standards and business requirements.
• Provide network fault investigation, troubleshooting, resolution, recovery and root cause analysis.
• Review and implement complex changes and device upgrades in critical environments.
• Deliver and implement network projects according to Bank standards and requirements.
• Update all project stakeholders on the project status and progress.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience.
• Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) required.
• Practical knowledge & hands-on experiences in implementing network architecture and components including switches, routers, wireless, firewalls, VPNs and security gateways.
• Strong implementation knowledge of the following protocols: OSPF, BGP, IPSec, GRE and STP.
• Working knowledge of DNS, DHCP, BIND, wan accelerator, server load balancing is preferred.
• Working knowledge of DNS, DHCP, BIND, Cisco ISE, DNAC, server load balancing is preferred.
• Knowledge in Ansible, Phyton or other programming languages is advantageous
• Experience in monitoring, tuning and scripting languages is a plus.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant working experience, with 2 years in supporting banking environment.
• Proven ability to operate under pressure and meet challenging deadlines with minimum supervision.
• Willingness and demonstrate capability to learn, assimilate, and act upon large amounts of information rapidly.
• Positive attitude towards continuous learning.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

• Assess applications for insurance and associated documentation to validate eligibility for coverage and level of risk.
• Maintain operational and service excellence by completing special projects, such as Systems and Methods, and by continually evaluating business processes.
• Evaluate credit reports, financial statements, and other pertinent data.
• Establish and maintain accurate documentation of underwriting assessments and justifications.

Requirements:

• Certification in General Insurance
  Diploma and above
  At least 2 years of experience in Insurance industry.

If you are keen to apply for the position, kindly email your detailed resume in MS Word to [email protected]

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EA Licence: 19C9701

Registration: R24120303

Role Summary:

We are looking for a lawyer of at least 7 to 8 years' post-qualifications experience (PQE) to advise the organisation on banking and finance transactions.

Responsibilities

a. influencing the strategic development and structuring of banking and finance transactions, including cross-border lending and taking of security;

b. providing legally sound and commercially oriented advice to business units across various jurisdictions within the group, including advising on the operational aspects of banking and finance structures;

c. reviewing and advising on the legal impact of banking and finance documentation, including for bilateral facilities, ISDA facilities, trade facilities and syndicated facilities for business units across various jurisdictions within group with a view to minimising risk and exposure for these business units.

d. where the appointment of an external law firm is needed, provide appropriate instructions on the relevant transaction and supervise the performance of services by the external law firms; and

e. monitor and evaluate the delivery of services by the external law firms to ensure the organisation gets the best value for the fees paid.

Requirements

a. be a qualified advocate and/or solicitor or barrister, preferably in a common law jurisdiction;

b. have at least 7 to 8 years' PQE dealing with banking and finance transactions;

c. be familiar with banking products terms and conditions, LMA and APLMA documentation, and market standards;

d. be proficient in English (verbal and written), while possession of a working knowledge of Chinese / Mandarin and Bahasa Melayu will be viewed as an added advantage;

e. be detail-oriented and organised;

f. possess sound analytical skills, good verbal and written communications skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office applications such as Word, PowerPoint and Excel;

g. be able to prioritise your work and perform under pressure with minimal supervision;

h. be willing to contribute know-how and be a pro-active complementary team player; and

i. have integrity, be discreet and be able to maintain the highest standards of confidentiality.

• Install and configure standalone and High Availability(HA) databases
• Perform database creation/configuration, patches, migration and version upgrades
• Perform database performance analysis and tuning inclusive of capacity planning with a detailed analysis
• Perform database backup and complex recovery
• Experience in strong troubleshooting, diagnosing and recovery from complex database issues
• Provide strong technical assistance and advice to application teams
• Co-ordinate with internal IT and escalate to vendors for timely response/recovery

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science or any IT-related discipline
• At least 8 to 9 years of relevant working experience in core database administration
• A good work experience in Oracle 11g/12c//19c
• A good work experience in SQL Server 2012/2014/2016/2017/2019
• A good work experience in Oracle Data Guard/Real Application Cluster(RAC)
• A good work experience in SQL Server Clustering/Replication/Mirroring/AlwaysOn
• A good work experience in few Open source databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, Yugabyte and MongoDB.
• Work experience in automation scripts and Cloud implementation are added advantage.
• Knowledge in Windows/IBM AIX/Solaris/Linux is an added advantage
• Self-motivated and driven for end results
• Good interpersonal, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Good communication skills and able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Banking experience is an added advantage
• Applicants who are open to Night shifts would be preferred.

Manulife Investment Management (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. was incorporated in 2007 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Manulife. With Singapore being a hub for wealth management in Asia, our principal function is to provide investment management and related services to Manulife Singapore, including the management of the General Accounts, and develop and deliver solutions to institutions, retail and high net-worth clients.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the processes of client’s instructions which include but not limited to mutual fund subscription, redemption, switching, settlement, transfer and are enforcement of and adherence to the cut-off time of Funds and requirement from Fund’s transfer agency.
• Support the overall Wealth Operations function including client onboarding, including supporting KYC/AML, name search, and client’s suspicious transactions reporting
• Support sales channel specific client account maintenance activities and static data updates that need to be completed in Manulife systems
• Ensure that all processes are completed fully, timely and accurately while adhering to company policies, procedures as well as regulatory requirements
• Provide excellent client service answering to queries from client and agents with a sense of purpose and urgency
• Effective collaboration with various internal stakeholder groups like Sales, Product, Compliance, Legal and Risk
• Provide required reports and updates to internal stakeholders as required
• Ensure to achieve business and team goals which assigned by supervisor/ management
• Participate business initiatives and project to support the business growth

What motivates you?

• You obsess about customers, listen, engage and act for their benefit.
• You think big, with curiosity to discover ways to use your agile approach and enable business outcomes.
• You thrive in teams and enjoy getting things done together.
• You take ownership and build solutions, focusing on what matters.
• You do what is right, work with integrity and speak up.
• You share your humanity, helping us build a diverse and inclusive work environment for everyone.

What we are looking for

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or Business with over 3 years’ relevant working experience, particularly in multiple product platform distribution operations/ wealth management operations of a Singapore Asset Management company
• Experience in process and oversight of funds distribution operations including digital channels
• Experience in process and oversight for settlement, cash movement, cash reconciliation and control including but not only limited to settlement payment with fund houses, investors and relevant fee payments from investors and funds houses.
• Experience and knowledge in AML/ KYC including FATCA and CRS reporting; experience with Transfer Agency, operations of und distributor and Portfolio Accounting system an advantage
• Proactive/can-do approach and positive attitude. Thorough attention to detail and accuracy of delivery.
• IT and Software skills. Proactive attitude to enhance processes and increase efficiencies by exploring PowerApps, AI tool etc
• Excellent command of written and spoken English

What can we offer you?

• A competitive salary and benefits packages.
• A growth trajectory that extends upward and outward, encouraging you to follow your passions and learn new skills.
• A focus on growing your career path with us.
• Flexible work policies and strong work-life balance.
• Professional development and leadership opportunities.

Our commitment to you

• Values-first culture We lead with our Values every day and bring them to life together.
• Boundless opportunity We create opportunities to learn and grow at every stage of your career.
• Continuous innovation We invite you to help redefine the future of financial services.
• Delivering the promise of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion We foster an inclusive workplace where everyone thrives.
• Championing Corporate Citizenship We build a business that benefits all stakeholders and has a positive social and environmental impact.

The Role

• Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, you will monitor cash flow movement on a regular basis and perform all margining processes, including fund allocations, daily FX forecast and market price movements across the APAC region.

You will play a crucial role in our treasury operations, supporting our growth strategy within the APAC region

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor cash flow movement on a regular basis and perform all margining processes, including fund allocations, daily FX forecasts, and market price movements.
• Compile and integrate cash flow forecasts from various departments and prepare a consolidated report.
• Monitor daily cash inflows and outflows to ensure prompt receipts from customers and timely payments to suppliers within the APAC region.
• Work closely with Shipping Operations to monitor shipments, ensure correct security before cargo release, and provide timely and accurate finance-related costs for MTM updating.
• Prepare and/or second-check all necessary trade documents (e.g., bank cover letters, drafts, commercial invoices) to ensure acceptability to banks and counterparties.
• Ensure timely and accurate processing of payments such as cargo, freight, brokerage, and warehouse fees to maintain smooth operations
• Oversee the management of all banking facilities granted by principal bankers.
• Handle day-to-day bank relationships and utilization, placing transactions with our suite of financing banks.
• Liaise with banks throughout the transaction lifecycle to address concerns and issues promptly.
• Prepare management reports and contribute to ad-hoc treasury projects.
• Any other ad-hoc assignments.

The Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of regional treasury experience.
• Prior working experience in a commodity industry is a MUST.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in Mandarin to communicate effectively with stakeholders.
• Strong understanding of financial risk management, FX exposure, and hedging strategies.
• Demonstrate knowledge in LC transactions, including understanding LC terms, issuance, document presentation, and negotiation.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Bank’s IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service) team within Infrastructure Services division is responsible to engineer, build, deploy and run cutting edge solutions in the modern, multi-cloud environment. You’ll have the opportunity to contribute to this high-impact environment, working on innovative projects that drive our business forward. Working in Singapore’s leading financial institution, IaaS SRE engineers manage fast paced, Server environment (Linux, Windows) as well as underlying physical/virtual and Cloud platform hosted within OCBC premises and outside premises i.e. in Public Cloud.

We are seeking a multi-skilled and motivated ‘Windows and Virtualization/Cloud platform Engineer to join IaaS team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining our Windows-based infrastructure as well as virtualization/Cloud platforms in multi-cloud environment, ensuring optimal performance, security, and availability. You’ll play a key role in engineering and supporting our critical systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving continuous improvement in our infrastructure services.

Your primary responsibility will span entire spectrum of designing, building, deploying, and managing the windows server environment and underlying Virtualization/Cloud platform. You will be responsible along with other team members for setting up such platform and infrastructure during project phases, building and deploying technology specific solutions, day-to-day maintenance of physical servers and VMs, Configuration of servers and platform, automation of processes, implementing and enhancing SRE practices to improve environment stability, and responding to production incidents for both on-premises and cloud-based Windows server fleets and underlying virtualisation/Cloud platform.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Engineer, Manage and support Windows Server/Operating System environments (on-premises and off-premises), including installation, configuration, and maintenance.
• Manage, Support, and optimize virtualization/Cloud platforms (e.g., VMware, Azure, AWS) to ensure high availability and performance.
• Perform regular system monitoring, tuning, and capacity planning to maintain system health.
• Review system alerts, incidents, repeat issues and identify, deploy solutions as part of Problem management.
• Embrace, advocate, implement SRE practices by enhancing SLIs, SLOs, release processes and redundant design methodologies. Participate actively in enterprise-wide task force on SRE topics as required.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to Windows and virtualization environments.
• Implement and manage disaster recovery strategies and backup solutions.
• Collaborate with network, storage, and security teams to ensure seamless integration of various components and software and compliance with industry standards.
• Participate in the development of automation scripts and tools to improve efficiency.
• Participate in Change and On-Call Production escalation Rota as required (Including timings in Application Green Zones, Weekends).
• Vendor liaison in Data Centre (Physically in Singapore and remotely for other sites) for new hardware installs, amends, or decommissioning activities.
• Enhance Server/Platform Provisioning and Decommissioning processes using modern IaC (Infrastructure as Code)
• Participate in Infrastructure Audits, Risk remediation task force as required.
• Document and maintain technical procedures, system configurations, and change management records.
• Review system alerts, incidents, repeat issues and identify, deploy solutions as part of Problem management.

Qualifications - External

Required Skills

• 10+ years of technical experience in relevant field of work is required.
• Must have proven troubleshooting experience and strong understanding of as below.

Must Have Skills -

1. Windows Servers Administration & Configuration- Windows 2012,2016,2019 and 2022.
2. Hands on in VMware ESXi Configuration, upgrades, and Troubleshooting.
3. Experience with VMware virtualization technologies including vSphere, venter management suite, VMware Aria, VMware Cloud Platform.
4. Experience in managing/running multi-Cloud platform including VMware, Azure and AWS based IaaS solutions.
5. Strong knowledge of Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and other Windows services.
6. Experience with PowerShell, Ansible and Terraform is must for the role.
7. Solid understanding of storage technology as well as network protocols, security principles, and firewall configurations.
8. In-depth knowledge & hands on in Microsoft Failover Clustering, Windows internals, performance analysis & troubleshooting, patch management

Additional Preferred Skills -

• Experience in managing software defined networking (SDN) and Software Defined Storage (SDS) will be valuable.
• Automation experience in other scripting languages and sound understanding of API based programming.
• Familiarity with Dev-Ops, SRE principles and implementation in the banking environment will be helpful.
• Knowledge on HPE/DELL Blade / Rackmount Systems and configurations will be important.
• Experience in engineering the server images, hardening, and testing of the Windows Server images.

Preferred Certifications

• Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Administrator / higher.
• VMware Certified Professional (VCP) or similar for alternate Hypervisors.
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator (a plus).
• AWS Certified: Cloud Practitioner (a plus).

Soft Skills & Abilities

• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
• Fast learner.

Senior Vice President/First Vice President, Corporate Banking (2 Positions)

This role is mainly responsible for writing & presenting credit applications to key stakeholders, reviewing loan agreements, & performing post-deal risk management.

Responsibilities

o Write & present credit applications, review loan agreements, & perform post-deal risk management (in both English & Korean)

o Review credit documentation (in Korean) to meet Korean regulator's requirements

o Assist in client due diligence & financial analysis

o Prepare regular & ad-hoc management reports (in Korean) for Head Office

o Keep abreast of international lending markets & banking activities to understand & anticipate trends, with particular focus on Southeast Asia region

o Proactively share market information with colleagues in our Head Office & overseas branches on regular basis (in both English & Korean)

o Maintain strong relationship with international, regional & local commercial banks to ensure good client service

Requirements

o Bachelor or Masters Degree in Business Administration, Banking & Finance, Accountancy, Economics or related disciplines & /or Professional Qualifications such as CFA, CPA

o 10 years’ experience in Banking industry including good experience in writing & presenting corporate banking credit application (in both English & Korean)

o Good experience in Financial Modelling & performing KYC on corporate clients

o Business level proficiency in written & verbal English & Korean is required to communicate with Korean Clients, Head Office, Singapore Branch & Overseas Branches. This includes reading, writing/typing, presenting & answering queries on credit loan or market research related documents or Head Office's questionaire/data request.

o Strong interpersonal & communication skills

o Strong team player as a part of our Cross-Border Team in Head Office & our Corporate Banking Team in Singapore branch

o Willing to be flexible & work outside business hours as required, in order to accommodate multiple time zones

We thank all applicants for their interests in KDB.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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Following on from work undertaken within the Finance and Actuarial teams, the FRCF programme has been initiated to assess the current state of the reporting control framework, high risk processes and to uncover specific control weaknesses or gaps.

The Senior Finance Analyst will work on the FRC Programme working closely across both the Singapore and London office to document the current state processes as well as identifying the risks and controls currently in place across Underwriting, Claims and Finance Operations (including Reporting). This role will also capture any gaps in process that require remediation. Documentation will cover all processes end to end and within other functional areas such as; Underwriting, Claims and Financial Operations (including reporting).

The Senior Finance Analyst will play a key role in ensuring the programme meets the required objectives and there will be a level of flexibility to identify what work is undertaken.

The Senior Finance Analyst will focus on local operations in the Asia Pacific region, including Singapore and Labuan and will require significant management of stakeholder expectations. A key part of this role will be working within processes specific to MS AAP’s operations to ensure compliance with FRCF requirements.

About The Job

Whilst the Key deliverables will be the current state assessments and subsequent remediation work and target state design, activities of the role will also include:

• Elicit, analyse, and validate the needs of business stakeholders, customers or end users
• Document business requirements (both functional and non-functional) to ensure that the full business and IT impact has been thought through
• Ability to formulate current and end state process maps utilising specific tools designed for that capability
• Design and optimise business processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs
• Examine complex data to draw conclusions and develop actionable recommendations
• Identify business challenges and opportunities for improvement and determine solutions using understanding of business and functional requirements
• Identify and evaluate possible options to meet user requirements, think about what the impact will be and present findings to stakeholders to support decision making
• Elicit and document user acceptance testing, and validation processes to ensure the solution meets the requirements
• Act as a key point of contact between business stakeholders; Underwriting, Claims, Finance Operations, Architecture, Data and IT teams, and other relevant parties
• Update process and procedure documentation in line with changes implemented
• Analyse processes and data flows through effective engagement with the business, Architecture, Data and IT
• Help bridge the gap between business needs and technical and/or system solutions, ensuring optimal and efficient operation of businesses

You’re going to enjoy this job if you:

• Are an analytical thinker
• Have the ability to problem solve
• Are detail oriented
• Are a critical thinker
• Are a good communicator
• Have the ability to successfully negotiate
• Good Team Player
• Effective stakeholder management

What you’ll need:

For this particular role there are some important qualifications and experience we need you to have. These include:

• Qualified accountant or actuarial qualification, with experience working in Finance or Insurance project delivery
• Audit experience beneficial but not essential
• Good experience working as a business analyst within financial services preferably insurance but not necessary, ideally across finance, actuarial, system and data or regulatory driven programmes.
• Experience in end to end process documentation identifying risks and controls.
• Excellent stakeholder management capabilities and the ability to influence challenging stakeholders up to executive level.
• Strong understanding of business processes and organisational structures.
• Understanding of working in change delivery, milestone and deliverables based programmes
• 7+ yrs post qualifying

Interested applicants, please apply via https://msamlin.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/MSAmlinCareers/details/Senior-Finance-Analyst---Finance-Reporting-Control-Framework--FRCF--12-Month-Fixed-Term-Contract_RQ10742?locations=6ad3ea69fefc01f036005e1b64013ba3

We are looking for a Java Developer on work on fulltime position. You mush have experience working on banking projects.

Job Description & Requirements:

Responsibilities

• Broad experience in programming and implementing large distributed systems with microservices.
• Deep understanding of Application, Infrastructure and security architecture and non-functional aspects like Performance, Scalability, Reliability, Availability etc.
• Work with technical SMEs to understand their requirements and ensure these are met.
• Define best practices and standards for the microservice implementation.
• Lead activities to build accelerators and tools to increase the quality of deliverables.
• Evaluates industry technologies to shape design of services in consideration of cost, portability, compatibility, or usability factors.
• Identifies and makes appropriate changes to technologies, integrated platforms, and systems to meet customer and operational requirements.
• Continuously seeks to more efficiently manage and utilize technology, platforms, and systems.
• Highlights design risks, provide alternative options, and recommend quality solution to specified problem.

Essential Requirements (Skills Requirements)

• Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of technical experience within architecture development, integration of backend systems and development. Strong Hands–on experience in developing applications using Java/J2EE, with Spring boot framework knowledge and experience.
• Deep knowledge of SOA, Architecture and Design on Micro services, REST Services and Soap Services Development.
• Experience in core java fundamentals, Java 8+, Spring, Springboot, testing framework Junit, Cucumber.
• Strong hands-on with design patterns, clean code.
• Strong hands-on in Java Microservices (Springboot) Restful APIs and Soap Services.
• Experience in designing and coding scalable Microservices.
• Experience with middleware/messaging technologies such as MQ, JMS, Kafka and exposure to event-driven design patterns.

Good to have

• Experience in API Management
• Experience in writing deployment pipelines to deploy Java microservices in Kubernetes.
• Strong in creating/ defining Swagger specs for REST APIs, understand REST principles, Guidelines.
• Demonstrated knowledge of OAuth token-based authentication protocol.
• Demonstrated knowledge of PCI and Security Coding Standards.
• Experience with MSSQL, data modelling, query development and performance optimization

Technical / Professional Skills

• Spring Boot, Java/J2EE,SOA,REST and Soap Services, Microservices

Argyll Scott Consulting Pte Ltd

about the company

Our client, one of the largest life insurance company globally.

about the job
In this position as a Life Claims Manager, you will be reporting to the HOD and work alongside with a team of claims specialists. You will be required to assess/process and approve claims for death, critical illness, disability, terminal illness & other complex claims within service turnaround time.

The ideal incumbent must be able to manage claims investigation independently and attend to service recovery, complaint, appeal and enquiry escalated from customer contact points.

** Centrally located at CBD - walking distance from MRT station
** Hybrid work arrangement - 2 days WFH
** Excellent benefits, flexi allowance and good work life balance

skills and experience required

• At least 7+ years of relevant experience assessing Life claims
• Ability to manage tight deadlines and work well with various internal/external stakeholders
• Strong team player, highly meticulous and independent
• LOMA certified or equivalent

If the above position interest you, kindly click on the appropriate link to apply for this role.

EA: 94C3609/R132534

Applicants must be fully vaccinated or have a valid exemption in accordance with MOM’s regulations to allow them to enter the workplace. Applicants may be required to share verifiable COVID-19 vaccination documents or proof of a valid exemption at the point of offer. Randstad Pte. Limited and/or the Client reserves the right to withdraw an offer if the applicant fails to provide verifiable COVID-19 vaccination and/or proof of exemption documents.

A LEADING GLOBAL INDEPENDENT BROKER

Howden is a specialist commercial insurance broker. Its regional footprint covers Singapore (regional headquarters), Malaysia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Thailand, and Philippines. It is part of the London-headquartered Howden Broking Group, a leading independent, global broker with offices in over 30 countries worldwide.

Howden has grown significantly in Asia in recent years; it is now a top broker of choice in Singapore. Financial Lines has always been a core specialism in the Group and has been growing fast with the many talents joining us in Singapore and globally. This is an exciting time to be part of a fast-growing team.

Our Financial lines team handle key products such as Professional Indemnity, D&O, Commercial Crime, Cyber Insurances for clients of all industries and across the region.

YOUR ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Business development and close deals in Singapore focusing on Cyber and Tech E & O Insurance product lines
• Business development and close deals in the Asia region on Cyber and Tech E & O Insurance product lines, with the primary focus of reinsurance placement into Singapore
• Support tenders and pitches in the Asia region
• Retention/Renewal of Cyber and Tech E & O Insurance product lines
• Account Servicing including building strong relationships with existing clients
• Assist the claims team, in the event of Cyber and Tech E & O incidents
• Identify, drive and convert cross-selling opportunities with other Departments

OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL BE:

· Have worked as a cyber consultant, digital forensic, loss adjustor, incident response manager, cyber underwriter, cyber claims person, auditor

· Candidate must be passionate about cyber security/ cyber risk management and willing to switch over to insurance broking

· Confident, with strong influencing ability

· Resilience and able to manage stress

· Business-focused: able to manage resources, deadline, budget and growth

· Able to build relationship across all levels

· Having prior business development experience would be a bonus

· Having a recognised Cyber security related certification is a plus

· A recognized degree in any discipline and/or professional insurance qualifications.

· Good working knowledge of Cyber and Tech E & O Insurance policies is a plus.

· Good communication and interpersonal skills.

· Strong verbal and written English (Effective bilingual in Mandarin will be bonus)

· Team player

Primary Objective:

• Acquire new MME customers & deepen relationships with existing customers. Promote MME loan products to

these customers to meet annual targets set. Cross sell and up-sell to meet RHB SG’s overall annual targets set.

• Perform credit review to proactively monitor credit quality through early problem loan recognition & implement

appropriate strategies to prevent or minimize loan default or NPL.

Perform client servicing, so as to meet customer service standards set by the department & to achieve good customer satisfaction rating.

Key Responsibilities:

• Acquire new MME customers & deepen relationships with existing customers. Promote MME loan products to

these customers to meet annual targets set. Cross sell and up-sell to meet RHB SG’s overall annual targets set.

• Perform credit review to proactively monitor credit quality through early problem loan recognition & implement

appropriate strategies to prevent or minimize loan default or NPL.

• Perform KYC CDD/EDD review to ensure profile of customers are within the Bank’s targeted segment.

• Perform client servicing, so as to meet customer service standards set by the department & to achieve good

customer satisfaction rating.

• Increase facility utilization rate in current MME customers to enhance the Bank’s share of wallet

• Gather & feedback competitor banks’ new products & services with Product Team to update the team on

competitors’ offerings to achievement product/service competitiveness to meet target revenue.

Requirements:

Bachelor Degree - Business, Accounting, Banking, Finance, Economics or other related disciplines.

Preferred level of Experience (by years/function/industry):

• Minimum 3-5 years MME banking experience with good business network and proven track record of

acquiring new business accounts.

• Minimum 3-5 years working experience in credit with exposure to credit risk management and commercial /

corporate including credit processing, evaluation and appraisal.

• Possess strong credit writing and analytical skills

• Able to work in a high pressure environment as well as in a team

• Excellent verbal communication and Interpersonal skills

• Proactive, energetic, result oriented and possess good business acumen

Roles and Responsibilities

• Channel Application Security lead, overseeing the team that provides day-to-day support for incidents and issues.
• Proactively reviews business volumes and trends for abnormalities. Take early prevention actions to avoid service disruptions.
• Manage, coordinate and drive all incidents relating to critical CAS applications to resolution and closure.
• Assess impact of incidents and work out workarounds & contingencies.
• Identify areas of improvements in problem restoration.
• Work with various teams to provide solutions to resolve security issues raised for internal and regulatory compliance.
• Facilitate system and scenario testing to ensure business functionality requirements are met.
• Occasionally supporting ongoing project implementation related to security appliances, digital or physical tokens, file transfers between external and internal partners.
• Manage team of 5-6 Engineers, providing guidance and direction to meet core objectives

Performance Requirements:

• Experience with all phases of software development life cycle from Business Requirement Analysis to Production implementation.
• Highly analytical with strong understanding of the IT fundamentals and general knowledge on Enterprise IT
• Able to perform in a leadership role to manage the team, assuming all responsibilities as the key contact person for the applications under the team’s umbrella.
• Positive attitude towards continuous learning. Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Work under minimal supervision & take ownership of incidents end to end.
• Demonstrated willingness and capability to learn, assimilate, and act upon large amounts of information rapidly.
• Self-driven, independent but with a balanced risk attitude – know when to escalate and when to make informed decisions.

Technology Competencies and Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree.
• Minimum 12-15 years of experience in building, administering, engineering of full stack application end-to-end implementations, with at least 5 years in a lead/senior position.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in supporting banking or large corporate environments which provide real-time services to more than 1 million public consumers.
• Experience in security appliances management i.e., Hardware Security Modules (HSM) and other appliances in payment and storage.
• Experience in handling complex application flows related to second factor authentication and authorization (2FA) with familiarities to SMS OTP, hardware digital tokens.
• Working knowledge of multiple OS platforms including but not limited to Windows, AIX, Solaris and Linux
• Knowledge of cryptography, key management, authentication and authorization schemes or protocol.
• Experience in monitoring, tuning and scripting for automation is a plus.
• Sound understanding of High Availability Implementations. Hands on experience in Clustering, Load Balancing and Failover management, Security, Logging, Auditing and TCP/IP Networks.
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or other certification in cyber security is an advantage.

Our client is a premier medical catheter contract manufacturing company based in Singapore. they specialize in the design, development, and production of complex medical tubing extrusion and interventional catheters. They are looking for an Assistant Finance Manager to join their team.

This role reports to the Group Finance Director. You will be responsible for the oversight of financial accounting operations, and management reporting including financial planning, budgeting and analysis, while ensuring compliance with accounting principles and company policies.

Work details:

• Buroh Street
• Monday to Friday 8:30am-5:30am

Responsibilities:

• Assist the Group Finance Director in developing, implementing and monitoring the compliance of internal control policies and procedures.
• Review consolidated financial statements, management reports and budget variance analysis of the Group.
• Ensure all financial, accounting and analytical reports are prepared according to the management policies and accounting standards.
• Coordinate, participate and deliver insights into the financial reports in the management meeting and board meeting.
• Manage relationship with external auditors for financial audits.
• Complete and submit all GST returns and ensure compliance.
• Review CIT returns to be submitted by Tax Agent.
• Lead the preparation of annual budgets, analysis and presentation to Management.
• Oversee the costing function for the manufacturing activities in Singapore.
• Supervision of local & overseas Accounts staff with full spectrum of accounting responsibilities.
• Perform any other tasks as the need arises.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
• 3 to 5 years of working experience, including experience in manufacturing costing, and supervisory experience.
• Prior working experience with Microsoft Business Central is beneficial
• Solid knowledge of accounting principles, financial regulations and taxation
• Strong analytical skills with an eye for details
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with stakeholders of all level
• Current CA/CMA membership or equivalent would be an added advantage.

Interested candidates are invited to send in your Resume in MS Word Format stating your past work experience, reasons for each leave, past and expected remuneration.
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The financial services landscape is evolving at an unprecedented pace of change and KPMG is at the heart of this change. At KPMG, you will work across a broad range of financial institutions, including private banks, commercial banks, digital banks, capital markets intermediaries, payment services providers, and fintechs. Our global network of experienced professionals offer tailored services to clients and provide deep industry knowledge, insightful opinions, and technology-enabled delivery to help improve processes, governance and strategy to address financial and operational risks and drive business performance. You will help financial institutions enhance performance, enable better decision-making and satisfy compliance demands by shaping their risk strategy, improving risk-adjusted performance and implementing pragmatic recommendations.

You would be expected to contribute in the following ways:

• Working closely with the Managers / Senior Managers on with a focus on Credit Risk (experience in other risk and regulatory domains is a plus)
• Working with large financial institutions to design and implement solutions that digitise credit origination processes for Corporate / Commercial / Retail loans and digitise internal risk and compliance procedures using various technologies like RPA, machine learning, natural language processing and APIs
• Working with financial services clients to assist them in performing gap analysis, implementation or quality assurance on critical risk and regulatory change initiatives
• Working with clients to understand and analyse their credit portfolios, underlying risks and risk factors to then formulate approaches to develop appropriate credit models
• Development and validation of credit models (PD, LGD, EAD) using statistical methods and the relevant analytical tools
• Ensuring engagement with the client, including presentations and discussions with senior management, to showcase intermediate and final outputs of work-products as well as address on-going queries

Experience and skills required:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, Finance, Statistics or Economics
• At least 2-3 years of relevant working experience
• Sound experience in relevant regulatory topics – incl. but not limited to IFRS 9, BCBS 239, Basel III / IV, ICAAP, Stress Testing
• Excellent knowledge of one of the programming languages - Python, R, Matlab or SAS
• Possess strong communication, analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted by KPMG Talent Acquisition team, personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only.

At KPMG in Singapore we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We believe that diversity of thought, background and experience strengthens relationships and delivers meaningful benefits to our people, our clients and communities. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, gender identity or expression, colour, marital status, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or other non-merit factors. We celebrate the different talents that our people bring and support every staff member in their journey to achieve personal and professional growth. One of the ways we do this is through Take Charge: Flexi-work, our flexible working framework which enables agile and innovative teams to help deliver our business goals.

We are looking for Java System Engineers on a full time basis to support the banking projects. Candidates must have banking industry domain expereince.

Responsibilities

• Broad experience in designing, programming, and implementing large distributed systems with microservices.
• Deep understanding of Application, Infrastructure and security architecture and non-functional aspects like Performance, Scalability, Reliability, Availability etc.
• Translate functional requirements to design.
• Work with technical SMEs to understand their requirements and ensure these are met.
• Define best practices and standards for the microservice implementation.
• Identify and define implementation patterns.
• Lead activities to build accelerators and tools to increase the quality of deliverables.
• Evaluates industry technologies to shape design of services in consideration of cost, portability, compatibility, or usability factors.
• Identifies and makes appropriate changes to technologies, integrated platforms, and systems to meet customer and operational requirements.
• Continuously seeks to more efficiently manage and utilize technology, platforms, and systems.
• Highlights design risks, provide alternative options, and recommend quality solution to specified problem.

Essential Requirements (Skills Requirements)

• Bachelor’s degree and 10+ years of technical experience within architecture development, integration of backend systems and development. Strong Hands–on experience in developing applications using Java/J2EE, with Spring boot framework knowledge and experience.
• Deep knowledge of SOA, Architecture and Design on Micro services, REST Services and Soap Services Development.
• Experience in core java fundamentals, Java 8+, Spring, Springboot, testing framework Junit, Cucumber.
• Strong hands-on with design patterns, clean code.
• Strong hands-on in Java Microservices (Springboot) Restful APIs and Soap Services.
• Experience in designing and coding scalable Microservices.
• Experience with middleware/messaging technologies such as MQ, JMS, Kafka and exposure to event-driven design patterns.
• Experience in Spring Cloud.
• Experience in Azure Kubernetes Service(AKS).
• Experience in configuring and implementing Azure Open Service Mesh for Pod to Pod communication.
• Experience in API Management using Azure API Gateway(APIM).
• Experience in writing deployment pipelines to deploy Java microservices in Kubernetes.
• Strong in creating/ defining Swagger specs for REST APIs, understand REST principles, Guidelines.
• Demonstrated knowledge of OAuth token-based authentication protocol.
• Demonstrated knowledge of PCI and Security Coding Standards.
• Experience with MSSQL, data modelling, query development and performance optimization

GOOD TO HAVE

• Experience in migrating TIBCO services to spring boot microservices.
• Experience in gaming and Hospitality industry would be an advantage.

Technical / Professional Skills

• Spring Boot, Java/J2EE,SOA,REST and Soap Services, Microservices

Argyll Scott Consulting Pte Ltd

Job Purpose

The Vice President/Director of Investment Consultant offers investment advice to clients, providing specific financial strategies and goals based on an individual's needs and preferences. They must also monitor investments and provide ongoing performance reports for investors.

Individual Contributor or People Manager

Individual Contributor.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for advising clients and relationship managers on the latest market developments, investment products and investment strategies.
• The investment consultant is expected to be updated on: (a) latest developments in relevant markets, asset classes and strategies, and (b) relevant secondary research and carry out proprietary research to improve risk-adjusted returns for investors.
• Maintain financial models as may be required.
• Recommend investment opportunities and risk mitigation strategies to clients and relationship managers.
• Regularly meet with investment teams, including analysts and other managers, to stay up to date with market developments.
• Develop relationships with clients and expand client network in professional and social settings.
• Avoid all conflicts of interest with client portfolios.
• Ensure all clients are treated equally and ensure any potential conflicts are resolved in a clear transparent manner, in line with the firm’s policies.
• Support business development by meeting with potential investors as may be required from time to time.

Prior Work Experience

• Minimum 8-10 years of experience in asset management or private banking.

Qualifications

• At least a bachelor’s degree in a finance-related field such as accounting or economics.

Domain Skills

• Investment expertise – should have an excellent grasp of the differences between investment-related-products and how they can support client goals.
• Client service –should be able to understand a client’s goals and make financial decisions that support both long- and short-term investment objectives.
• Familiarity with financial regulations – should possess a high level of knowledge regarding financial laws and procedures to protect client investments and ensure that they are making proper decisions.

Soft Skills

• Networking – Experience with building relationships and networking to stay informed of industry trends.
• Able to influence effectively at different levels within the organization.
• Demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills.
• High standard of work, accurate record keeping and attention to detail, able to organize and prioritize your own workload.
• To be able to multi-task.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills able to drive forward positive solutions.
• A team player and able to work independently using initiative.

YOUR IMPACT

Are you looking to apply your quantitative skills whilst honing your skillsets to combat money laundering, terrorist financing, securities fraud and other financial crimes? Our Client Onboarding team is seeking an energetic, proactive, and detailed-oriented professional to support the KYC refresh function in the Singapore office; Main functional duty will be to ensure our clients' on-going adherence to applicable Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Know Your Customer (KYC) policies and regulatory requirements.

OUR IMPACT

Global Banking & Markets is a dynamic, multi-faceted division that partners with all parts of the firm to deliver banking, sales and trading, and asset management capabilities to clients around the world. In addition, Global Banking & Markets provides essential risk management and control to preserve the firm’s assets and its reputation. For every trade agreed, every new product launched or market entered, every transaction completed, it is this division that develops the processes and controls that facilitates business flow.

As a member of the KYC Refresh team, the individual will specialize in the review of AML/KYC information of existing institutional clients. The individual will work directly with our clients, sales, compliance, and operational partners in a fast-paced environment with precision and accuracy. The ability to prioritize, meet deadlines and communicate to all levels of the organization, including sales and compliance, is critical. Having a client service mindset is crucial as the role requires significant interaction with clients.

How you will fulfill your potential:

• Ensure due diligence is performed on existing clients to comply with AML/KYC regulations
• Develop expertise and execute Firm’s Anti-Money Laundering, Customer Due Diligence (CDD) policies and process
• Engage clients and internal business teams to obtain relevant CDD information and documentation
• Ensuring all communications are of the highest professional standard to maintain client service excellence
• Timely and effective escalation of potential issues and devising possible resolutions
• Take responsibility for delivering against committed timelines
• Participate in regular meetings with the program team to maintain clarity around workflow, understand changes to AML/KYC regulations and or expectations, and develop required reporting metrics and executional process

Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required to professionally and persuasively engage external clients and internal stakeholders
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office e.g. Outlook, Word, Excel, Powerpoint
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment and changing requirement
• Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail given the regulatory nature of the role

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
• Experience of AML/CDD requirements either via a Client Onboarding role or similar role including an understanding of all type of client structures and requirements such as hedge funds, private corporations, financial institutions, trusts, etc
• Minimum 3 years related working experience in the financial industry or client facing role)
• Proven ability to work well in a global team environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Business to native level in written and spoken language for either Mandarin, Japanese or Korean to help existing foreign clients comply with AML/KYC regulatory requirements and interact with foreign external stakeholders

ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS
At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world.

We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at GS.com/careers.

We’re committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: https://www.goldmansachs.com/careers/footer/disability-statement.html

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The Applications Manager is responsible for ensuring continuity and guaranteeing the quality of the Applications, as well as managing the Application system maintenance activities as follows:

• ensure the proper functioning of applications and that they can be maintained and upgraded
• propose methods to increase optimization and efficiency, to ensure the applications can be technically upgraded
• apply the guidelines of the obsolescence management plan
• deploy the continuity of service action plan, which includes Disaster Recovery and Live Play

In a nutshell, this position serves as a Technical Delivery role. The Applications Manager must have a strong Technical background in Security/Risks, Applications Obsolescence topics with good documentation, communications and coordination skills and experience in a Core Banking environment.

Technical Applications Delivery Managers or Application Delivery Technical Manager are ideal candidates for this project.

Job Description:

(1) Guarantees the proper functioning of applications and that they can be maintained and upgraded

• Incident Management - Responsible for addressing recurring incidents by working with relevant teams to recommend permanent solutions.
• Ensures long-term remediation for incidents and problems is integrated into the Application roadmap and implemented.
• Applications Security Management - Ensures the Application Sensitivity and IT Continuity document is properly, promptly completed, and timely renewed as stipulated by Group requirements.
• Ensures non-compliance to IT risk & cyber requirements are addressed or remediated, and the associated risks are identified and covered by risk card if necessary.
• Ensures application and security vulnerabilities and non-compliance to engineering and architecture rules are addressed or remediated, and the associated risks are identified and covered by risk card.
• Complies with and ensures the application of best practices regarding engineering rules, CI/CD, architecture rules, and safety standards.
• Manage the lifecycle of applications and their components according to the guidelines of the obsolescence management plan.
• Suppliers’ Management - maintains Suppliers' Relationship, Suppliers’ compliance to contractual obligations and Third Party Risk Management assessment
• Application Release Management - Applications/New Release versions control and updates in Relman (Release Manager tool).
• Application Release Management - Ensures the consistency of the released version: updated documentation such as architecture diagram, and technical data dictionary; management of the configuration to ensure data consistency in all referential apps (e.g., Refapp, MAP, CMDB, BAM+, cloud register) and accuracy in the application parent/instance links between referential apps.
• Receives new versions and releases and ensures up-to-date product documentation and troubleshooting guides are provided.

(2) Reports and alerts management of Applications

• Report on the overall state of application/s, alert stakeholders to the risks the application/s is exposed to, together with their mitigation, to the Application review committee.
• Reports and alerts regarding deadlines, budgets, and resources to carry out the application action plan.

(3) Proposes preventive action plans and areas for improvement to increase optimization and efficiency

(4) Deploys the continuity of service action plans for Optimisation

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or IT discipline
• At least 3 years of relevant experience in the Banking industry (MUST HAVE)
• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in Applications Asset Management in an IT Software Development industry
• At least 2 years of functional knowledge in Core Banking, creating Architecture diagrams, with a strong analysis of networks, applications, and integration points
• Strong IT Security, CyberSecurity and Risk management background is essential
• Strong experience in Supplier Management, Release Management, Incident Management, Security area Management (MUST HAVE)
• Strong experience and skills in communication and documentation
• Technical hands-on experience in Postgres SQL, Linux/AS400, IBM Cloud, Apache, JBoss, MQ messaging, Kafka messaging, HTTP RESY APIs, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, MicroServices Architecture, Container Managed Solutions
• Singapore Citizens are highly preferred

If you are keen to explore this opportunity further, please send a copy of your updated CV to [email protected]

Qatar Investment Authority Advisory (Asia Pacific) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Qatar Investment Authority (QIA).

The primary role of Qatar Investment Authority Advisory (Asia Pacific) is to provide investment research and advisory services to Qatar Investment Authority in respect of existing and potential investments in the Asia Pacific region, including China, India, Japan, and South East Asia.

Job Purpose

• To contribute to assigned investments by providing analysis, insight, and reports regarding the APAC region.
• To contribute to the development of the respective sub-asset classes through external investment managers and support in the development of a co-investment pipeline for QIA’s internal Investment teams, in line with the risk-appetite, to achieve optimal returns across different asset classes.

Accountabilities

• Review, recommend and prepare plan for structuring new investments/transactions, running the majority of transaction components, and ensure relevant documentation in coordination with internal departments in order to safeguard QIA’s interests.
• Operate within practices and procedures, covered by precedents and well-defined policies.
• Provide reports and analysis to the team in preparation of detailed business plans in relation to the investment strategy.
• Perform initial screening, analysis and conduct technical modelling of investment opportunities and support in the evaluation and analysis of potential investments.
• Compile reports and analysis independently with outcomes reviewed by senior colleagues.
• Keep abreast of latest market trends and developments through engaging in ongoing market research and transferring knowledge to the team to ensure QIA receives market updates as required and develops a knowledgeable team.
• Monitor investment environment, share analysis and insights, and prepare memos detailing recommendations, together with senior colleagues.

Knowledge and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance, or equivalent from a reputable and recognized university; MBA qualification is preferable
• Completed at least CFA Level 1
• Minimum of 4 years of progressive professional experience in investment houses and similar investment institutions
• Proficiency in Arabic is preferable as each role requires the ability to communicate with QIA internal stakeholders in Arabic

Company Overview:

We are working with a leading food and agribusiness seeking an experienced Finance Business Partner to join the team. If you have around 15 years of experience in a Finance role within the Commodities trading sector, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity.

Summary of Responsibilities:

• Finance & Accounting Operations - Lead and oversee statutory, tax, management reporting for the Business Division; Manage budgeting, planning, and forecasting activities, including evaluation of budget utilization and performance; Ensure compliance with banking covenants and regulations, streamline processes, and foster positive relationships with banking partners to enhance financial efficiency for overseas units.
• Internal Control & Governance - Support division HQ and overseas units in improving profitability through robust financial controls and operational practices; Monitor and manage credit limits and inventory controls.
• Financial Planning & Analysis - Identify opportunities for financial optimization, cost reduction, and revenue enhancement; Analyze forward P&L and Mark to Market to support value maximization initiatives (interest, Trade Finance, currency management, capital returns improvement, etc.); Collaborate with the trading team to address business goals, initiatives, and projects, including operational improvements, ROI evaluations, and project modeling.
• Team management - Providing support to team members; Facilitate training and information sharing regarding internal controls.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent or higher
• ACCA/ CPA/ CA certifications
• Min. 15 years of working experience, with majority of career in commodity sector
• Having an understanding of developing countries' local exposure including FX will be advantageous
• Has managed teams at both HQ and Regional Business Unit levels
• Strong finance leadership in multi-business unit environment, and familiar with commodity and FX volatility
• Ability to thrive in complex, matrix environment

Remuneration:

Highly competitive compensation package commensurate with experience and performance.

We appreciate the interest of all applicants, regretfully only successful shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Main Scope & Responsibilities:

Scope of project(s)

• Core Banking Platform, Corporate Actions, Settlements and Payments, Reconciliation systems
• Transversal topics involving other domains, with an impact on Core Banking platform.

Responsibilities and skills required:

• Proactively communicate and collaborate with external and internal third parties to analyze information needs and functional requirements and deliver the following artifacts as needed: Functional requirements, Business Requirements Document, Use Cases, Screen and Interface designs, Business process designs
• Define requirements using interviews, document analysis, requirements workshops, surveys, site visits, business process descriptions, use cases, scenarios, business analysis, tasks and workflow analysis.
• Drive and challenge business units on their assumptions of how they will successfully execute their plans
• Strong analytical and product management skills required, including a thorough understanding of how to interpret customer business needs and translate them into application and operational requirements.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group, managers, subject matter experts and technical teams.
• Serves as the conduit between the customer community and the technology teams through which requirements flow.
• Develop requirements specifications according to standard templates & methodology
• Collaborate with the team’s experts to establish the technical vision and analyze tradeoffs between usability and performance needs.
• Be the liaison between the business units, technology teams and support teams.

SPECIFIC SKILLS

At least 7 years of experience in :

Working experience in core banking systems such as Olympic, Midas or Transact is preferred.

• Banking Industry, as a Business Analyst
• Core Banking processes and features:

1. Strong knowledge of transaction capture, settlement and accounting booking
2. Expert knowledge of financial products and on their underlying (Securities, Payments, Money Markets, Foreign Exchange, Credit, Derivatives and Structured Products, Commodities, Mutual Funds)
3. Experience in AS400 is also a plus but not mandatory;

• Excellent communication skills in English, both oral and written.
• Strong proficiency with Powerpoint, Excel, Word, Visio, and SQL Scripts
• Familiar with project management tools as well as issue and release management, production and support (JIRA, Service Now, PPM tools, etc)

Our client, a leading international investment bank, is looking for a data BA for their product controller team to ensure critical securities modeling and pricing data is accurate, complete, and scalable.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with traders, strategists, and other operations professionals to actively resolve data exceptions, delve into technical issues to investigate and fix complex problems involving multiple teams and vendors, and work with business partners to analyze and implement solutions for new business reference data requirements
• Collaborate with a team of global product experts to utilize knowledge in resolving comprehensive reference data issues involving multiple stakeholders across diverse teams and divisions
• Demonstrate attention to detail and ability to understand all aspects of product and pricing reference data, and interpret their attributes to all downstream systems reliant on these attributes
• Build strong and effective relationships with critical vendors providing reference data to improve their controls and deliver the best product possible to the company
• Suggest ideas for process improvements and implement them globally to enhance the overall process
• Collaborate with senior technologists and project managers on key projects that are redefining the reference data support model used across the entire financial industry

Requirements:

• Knowledge of derivatives pricing and trade life cycle in any asset
• Ideally from a data science background, or familiar with SQL/ VBA macro
• Ability to juggle multiple tasks with dynamic and aggressive deadlines
• Self-motivated and a team player
• Good communication skills in English since it requires working with foreigners
• Bachelor's degree in a related discipline from a reputable university

With well over a decade of a solid and enviable track record behind us, headquartered in Hong Kong, Pinpoint Asia Infotech Pte Ltd (EA License: 16C8291) is the go-to IT Search Firm for several top Investment Banks and Financial Institutions.

If you are interested in the above position, please send your CV to Lu Zhang @ [email protected] (EA Registration number: Reg No: R22105986)