Total 18 job vacancies by Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily reviews of transaction filtering and screening to ensure compliance with policies and regulatory standards.
• Perform sampling of cleared alerts to assess the accuracy and quality of the adjudication.
• Gather and analyze data to spot trends, recurring issues, or inefficiencies in the filtering process.
• Document findings and assisst in generating reports for manager and stakeholders.
• Work with the filtering team to provide feedback and identify areas of improvement in processes and controls.
• Collaborate to improve workflow, suggest enhancements, and support the implementation of corrective actions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree
• 2 years of experience in the banking industry with some exposure to screening process.
• Understanding of financial crime and money laundering risks.
• Strong attention to detail with ability to identify discrepancies and trends in large sets of data
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and take direction from senior team members.
• Experience with compliance or AML tools such as World Check, Fircosoft, or other filtering and screening system is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform AML monitoring/review on Trade post-transaction files.
• Review/investigate Trade manual screening alerts and red flag escalated by trade processing team for potential sanction violations in accordance with SMBC policies.
• Ensure that review and investigation conclusions are adequately and properly documented for regulatory/audit level review.
• Coordinate and/or prepare the required management information reporting data as applicable.
• Perform daily batch name screening alert clearance.
• Investigate and report discrepancies and irregularities arising from transactions, system failure, etc and resolve issues including handling stakeholder’s complaints and escalating all issues to Team Lead / Deputy Group Head / Group Head promptly.
• Prepare reports that summarize team activities and quality metrics.
• Collaborate to improve workflow, suggest enhancements, and support the implementation of improvement actions.
• Other tasks as assigned by Group Head / Team Lead.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree
• Minimum 3 years of experience in the banking industry with exposure to AML Screening and/or Trade AML
• Able to link diverse information to build a full picture and spot inconsistencies
• Possesses knowledge of MAS regulation on AML and Sanctions requirements including KYC, Screening.
• Strong team player
• Good communications skills, hands on, independent and proactive in carrying out investigation on customers and/or transactions. Able to work with front office and operation team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily reviews of transaction filtering and screening to ensure compliance with policies and regulatory standards.
• Perform sampling of cleared alerts to assess the accuracy and quality of the adjudication.
• Gather and analyze data to spot trends, recurring issues, or inefficiencies in the filtering process.
• Document findings and assisst in generating reports for manager and stakeholders.
• Work with the filtering team to provide feedback and identify areas of improvement in processes and controls.
• Collaborate to improve workflow, suggest enhancements, and support the implementation of corrective actions.
• Present findings to senior managers and stakeholders, highlighting both successes and areas needing attention.
• Prepare weekly and monthly report that summarize team activities and quality metrics.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree
• Minimum 3 years of experience in the banking industry with some exposure to screening process.
• Understanding of financial crime and money laundering risks.
• Strong attention to detail with ability to identify discrepancies and trends in large sets of data
• Strong communication skills to effectively report findings to manager and stakeholders.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and take direction from senior team members.
• Experience with compliance or AML tools such as World Check, Fircosoft, or other filtering and screening system is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform AML monitoring/review on Trade post-transaction files.
• Review/investigate Trade manual screening alerts and red flag escalated by trade processing team for potential sanction violations in accordance with SMBC policies.
• Ensure that review and investigation conclusions are adequately and properly documented for regulatory/audit level review.
• Coordinate and/or prepare the required management information reporting data as applicable.
• Perform daily batch name screening alert clearance.
• Investigate and report discrepancies and irregularities arising from transactions, system failure, etc and resolve issues including handling stakeholder’s complaints and escalating all issues to Team Lead / Deputy Group Head / Group Head promptly.
• Prepare reports that summarize team activities and quality metrics.
• Collaborate to improve workflow, suggest enhancements, and support the implementation of improvement actions.
• Other tasks as assigned by Group Head / Team Lead.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree
• Minimum 3 years of experience in the banking industry with exposure to AML Screening and/or Trade AML
• Able to link diverse information to build a full picture and spot inconsistencies
• Possesses knowledge of MAS regulation on AML and Sanctions requirements including KYC, Screening.
• Strong team player
• Good communications skills, hands on, independent and proactive in carrying out investigation on customers and/or transactions. Able to work with front office and operation team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily reviews of transaction filtering and screening to ensure compliance with policies and regulatory standards.
• Perform sampling of cleared alerts to assess the accuracy and quality of the adjudication.
• Gather and analyze data to spot trends, recurring issues, or inefficiencies in the filtering process.
• Document findings and assisst in generating reports for manager and stakeholders.
• Work with the filtering team to provide feedback and identify areas of improvement in processes and controls.
• Collaborate to improve workflow, suggest enhancements, and support the implementation of corrective actions.
• Present findings to senior managers and stakeholders, highlighting both successes and areas needing attention.
• Prepare weekly and monthly report that summarize team activities and quality metrics.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree
• Minimum 3 years of experience in the banking industry with some exposure to screening process.
• Understanding of financial crime and money laundering risks.
• Strong attention to detail with ability to identify discrepancies and trends in large sets of data
• Strong communication skills to effectively report findings to manager and stakeholders.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and take direction from senior team members.
• Experience with compliance or AML tools such as World Check, Fircosoft, or other filtering and screening system is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily reviews of transaction filtering and screening to ensure compliance with policies and regulatory standards.
• Perform sampling of cleared alerts to assess the accuracy and quality of the adjudication.
• Gather and analyze data to spot trends, recurring issues, or inefficiencies in the filtering process.
• Document findings and assisst in generating reports for manager and stakeholders.
• Work with the filtering team to provide feedback and identify areas of improvement in processes and controls.
• Collaborate to improve workflow, suggest enhancements, and support the implementation of corrective actions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree
• 2 years of experience in the banking industry with some exposure to screening process.
• Understanding of financial crime and money laundering risks.
• Strong attention to detail with ability to identify discrepancies and trends in large sets of data
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and take direction from senior team members.
• Experience with compliance or AML tools such as World Check, Fircosoft, or other filtering and screening system is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Be part of a regional team in managing the lifecycle of third-party risk management (TPRM) i.e. onboarding, ongoing monitoring and termination
• Perform assessment on due diligence check from Contract Owner/ Vendor, with primary focus on technology and cyber risk domains
• Provide guidance & support to contract owner on TPRM process
• Administer record keeping and documentation of third party
• Prepare MIS and KRIs relating to TPRM
• Work closely with stakeholders from TPRM 3 lines of defense in the region to effectively coordinate and execute TPRM controls
• Support in process enhancement/ project where necessary

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree with 5-7 years working experience in banking or financial services, during which at least 3-5 years were in the capacity of Third-Party Risk Management and/or Technology Risk Management
• Priority will be given to candidate with in-depth knowledge of technology and cyber risk domain
• Experience of managing risk and control assessment
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Working experience in a regional role would be advantageous
• Certification such as CTPRP, CTPRA, CISSP, CRISC, CRCM would be advantageous

Responsibilities

• Analyze enhancement/ implementation requests from Business users
• Act as a bridge between IT and the Business in the project management
• Collaborate with IT and the Business to propose suitable solutions
• Prepare specifications, resource estimation, planning/ roadmap, test scenarios and release documentation
• Ensure timely releases according to project roadmap
• Discuss/ influence/ socialize among stakeholders to form organizational agreements on project goal, concept, and requirements.
• Initiate optimization plans on banking process to establish projects

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree with min. 7-10 years of experience in the banking sector or banking related project experience with a consulting firm
• Background in Project Management, Business Analysis, and/ or Business Process Reengineering
• Good knowledge of bank operations and system used in the relevant processes
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Hands-on experience in business process reengineering and project implementation
• Well verse in project management methodology e.g. waterfall or agile

Responsibilities

• Perform AML monitoring/review on Trade post-transaction files.
• Review/investigate Trade manual screening alerts and red flag escalated by trade processing team for potential sanction violations in accordance with SMBC policies.
• Ensure that review and investigation conclusions are adequately and properly documented for regulatory/audit level review.
• Coordinate and/or prepare the required management information reporting data as applicable
• Perform daily name screening alert clearance
• Investigate and report discrepancies and irregularities arising from transactions, system failure, etc and resolve issues including handling stakeholder’s complaints and escalating all issues to Group Head / Deputy Group Head promptly.
• Other tasks as assigned by Group Head / Team Lead
• Regular update of Procedures and Manuals to ensure the group operations is in accordance to SMBC policies, audit comments and in compliance to local as well as related overseas law and regulations
• Contribute in key initiatives and other ad hoc projects as needed

Requirements

• Bachelors degree
• At least 3-5 years of relevant experience
• Able to link diverse information to build a full picture and spot inconsistencies
• Possesses knowledge of MAS regulation on AML and Sanctions requirements including KYC, Screening
• Strong team player
• Good communications skills, hands on, independent and proactive in carrying out investigation on customers and/or transactions. Able to work with front office and back office

Responsibilities

• Perform AML monitoring/review on Trade post-transaction files.
• Review/investigate Trade manual screening alerts and red flag escalated by trade processing team for potential sanction violations in accordance with SMBC policies.
• Ensure that review and investigation conclusions are adequately and properly documented for regulatory/audit level review.
• Coordinate and/or prepare the required management information reporting data as applicable
• Perform daily name screening alert clearance
• Investigate and report discrepancies and irregularities arising from transactions, system failure, etc and resolve issues including handling stakeholder’s complaints and escalating all issues to Group Head / Deputy Group Head promptly.
• Other tasks as assigned by Group Head / Team Lead
• Regular update of Procedures and Manuals to ensure the group operations is in accordance to SMBC policies, audit comments and in compliance to local as well as related overseas law and regulations
• Contribute in key initiatives and other ad hoc projects as needed

Requirements

• Bachelors degree
• Able to link diverse information to build a full picture and spot inconsistencies
• Possesses knowledge of MAS regulation on AML and Sanctions requirements including KYC, Screening
• Strong team player
• Good communications skills, hands on, independent and proactive in carrying out investigation on customers and/or transactions. Able to work with front office and back office

Responsibilities

• Perform AML monitoring/review on Trade post-transaction files.
• Review/investigate Trade manual screening alerts and red flag escalated by trade processing team for potential sanction violations in accordance with SMBC policies.
• Ensure that review and investigation conclusions are adequately and properly documented for regulatory/audit level review.
• Coordinate and/or prepare the required management information reporting data as applicable
• Perform daily name screening alert clearance
• Investigate and report discrepancies and irregularities arising from transactions, system failure, etc and resolve issues including handling stakeholder’s complaints and escalating all issues to Group Head / Deputy Group Head promptly.
• Other tasks as assigned by Group Head / Team Lead
• Regular update of Procedures and Manuals to ensure the group operations is in accordance to SMBC policies, audit comments and in compliance to local as well as related overseas law and regulations
• Contribute in key initiatives and other ad hoc projects as needed

Requirements

• Bachelors degree
• Able to link diverse information to build a full picture and spot inconsistencies
• Possesses knowledge of MAS regulation on AML and Sanctions requirements including KYC, Screening
• Strong team player
• Good communications skills, hands on, independent and proactive in carrying out investigation on customers and/or transactions. Able to work with front office and back office

Responsibilities

• Review operational risk incidents and assess quality, validitiy and effectiveness of preventive measures put up by APD Offices.
• Manage issues and queries related to HO rules from internal counterparts and providing resolution promptly.
• Lead or support OPG assigned adhoc projects/ initiatives related to enhancement of internal controls or improve efficiency of internal process.
• Handle queries and participate in discussions related to audit and/or regulatory topics in nature.
• Coordinate recovery efforts and execution of drill plans with stakeholders during system incidents.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years experience in incident management or a related field.
• Strong understanding of incident management frameworks (e.g., ITIL), root cause analysis methodologies, and risk assessment.
• Proficiency in incident management tools and software.
• Ability to analyze complex situations, conduct in depth reviews and risk assessments, identify critical issues, and propose effective solutions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders effectively and presenting to senior stakeholders

Job Responsibilities

• Provide assistance to the Head of Departments to develop and implement strategic plans – may include developing short and long-term plans for BCAPD APAC to ensure its growth and sustainability.
• Managing and assessing risks that could impact the bank’s operations such as identifying potential risks, developing mitigation strategies and monitory the effectiveness of these strategies.
• Managing regulatory compliance and ensuring the countries in APAC comply with all relevant local regulations, laws and Head Office guidelines.
• Ensuring financial stability which involves developing and managing budget allocations to countries and headcount management for BCAPD APAC within stipulated guidelines.
• Leading and managing teams across the various groups by ensuring the members are aligned with the organisation’s goals and objectives – fostering a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration and teamwork.
• Supporting Head of Departments on people management within BCAPD APAC such as talent mobility to groom younger generation leaders and driving performance management.
• Managing effective communications with Head Office, Countries Heads and GMs and Group Heads within BCAPD, Business & Control Functions Heads and relevant authorities whenever necessary.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration or banking and finance.
• Experience in areas of strategic planning, risk management, compliance or operations management (including overseas operations), budget management and internal controls management will be advantageous.
• Strong and effective communication skills are essential to manage stakeholders. relationships.
• Possess a strong understanding of relevant laws and regulations to ensure compliance are adhered.
• Ability to think strategically and develop long-term plans and goals.
• Strong analytics skills in assessing risks and opportunities to make informed decisions.
• Proficiency in both English and Japanese is highly preferred as this role needs to prepare reports in Japanese for reporting to Head Office in Japan. This role also needs to present and communicate with stakeholders and counterparts in Tokyo Head Office who mainly communicate in Japanese.

Responsibilities

• Perform AML monitoring/review on Trade post-transaction files.
• Review/investigate Trade manual screening alerts and red flag escalated by trade processing team for potential sanction violations in accordance with SMBC policies.
• Ensure that review and investigation conclusions are adequately and properly documented for regulatory/audit level review.
• Coordinate and/or prepare the required management information reporting data as applicable
• Perform daily name screening alert clearance
• Investigate and report discrepancies and irregularities arising from transactions, system failure, etc and resolve issues including handling stakeholder’s complaints and escalating all issues to Group Head / Deputy Group Head promptly.
• Other tasks as assigned by Group Head / Team Lead
• Regular update of Procedures and Manuals to ensure the group operations is in accordance to SMBC policies, audit comments and in compliance to local as well as related overseas law and regulations
• Contribute in key initiatives and other ad hoc projects as needed

Requirements

• Bachelors degree
• Able to link diverse information to build a full picture and spot inconsistencies
• Possesses knowledge of MAS regulation on AML and Sanctions requirements including KYC, Screening
• Strong team player
• Good communications skills, hands on, independent and proactive in carrying out investigation on customers and/or transactions. Able to work with front office and back office

Responsibilities

• Project Leadership & Management: Oversee end-to-end project lifecycle, from planning to execution, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.
• Process Re-engineering: Conduct comprehensive business analysis to identify opportunities for operational enhancements and process optimization, lead process re-engineering efforts, and implement changes to streamline workflows.
• System Improvements: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess, recommend, and implement system upgrades or replacements to optimize banking operations.
• Stakeholder Management: Manage stakeholder expectations and effectively communicate project goals, progress, and outcomes to key stakeholders, fostering strong relationships with internal and external partners.
• Risk Management: Proactively identify and mitigate project risks, ensuring successful project delivery within scope, budget and schedule.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, fostering a collaborative environment, providing leadership to achieve project objectives while ensuring alignment with business goals and regulatory standards.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Project Manager and/or Business Analyst in the banking industry.
• Strong understanding of banking operations, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
• Demonstrated success in process re-engineering and implementing system improvements.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with diverse teams.
• Experience in managing projects involving offshoring or shared service centers is highly desirable.
• Project management certification (PMP, PRINCE2) and business analysis certification (CBAP, PMI-PBA) are a plus.
• Ability to work independently and drive initiatives with minimal supervision.
• Preferred experience in loan or trade products within banking sector.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel Power Query for data analysis.
• Experience with Microsoft PowerBI for reporting and visualization.

Responsibilities

• Conducting daily AML assessments and approval of KYC reviews for new and existing customers, at normal and enhanced due diligence level in line with AML policies and HO memoranda.
• Reviewer and Approver for updates to Customer Info in KYC System
• Interpreting and analysing KYC data to accurately risk access new and existing clients, making sound judgement calls in terms of escalation and risk mitigation.
• Conducting daily AML assessments of screening alerts in line with AML policies and HO memoranda, and to advice Front Office on issues in these reviews or transactions.
• Function as a subject matter expert on AML related issues, providing guidance to others where required, providing advice on customer due diligence that is risk based and proportionate, in accordance with regulatory guidance.
• Embed and improve the client screening process and adapt it to new technology as required.
• Liaise with Front Office and Legal & Compliance departments for AML related issues.
• Participation in ad hoc and project work as required.
• Conduct study meeting to other sections on AML related matters.
• Any other assignments from Dept/Group Head.

Requirements

• At least Bachelor’s degree
• At least 3 years of experience in KYC Periodic Review for Corporate customers
• Able to link diverse information to build a full picture and spot inconsistencies
• Good knowledge of MAS regulation on AML and Sanctions requirements including KYC, Screening
• Good team player within the department and organization
• Good communications skills, hands on, independent and proactive in carrying out investigation on customers and/or transactions.
• Able to work with front office and back office

Responsibilities

• Be part of a regional team supporting the Third-Party Risk Management framework implementation and planning of process enhancement initiatives in APD
• Identify opportunities for efficiency and effectiveness by optimizing TPRM process
• Work closely with stakeholders from IT, TPRM 3 lines of defense, as well as other relevant functions to drive TPRM initiatives
• Implement and configure TPRM system to support effective TPRM controls
• Promote awareness of TPRM in the organization

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree with 7 years working experience in banking or financial services, during which at least 5 years were in the capacity project management supporting Third-Party Risk Management or other Risk topics
• Able to operationalize policies into practices
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Track record of supporting regional project would be advantageous
• Working experience in implementation and/ or configuration of TPRM system would be advantageous

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced professional to join our team as a Project Manager & Business Analyst, focusing on driving operational efficiency within our banking operations. The primary responsibilities will include spearheading process re-engineering initiatives and implementing system improvements. This role will also play a crucial part in the strategic offshoring of activities to our Shared Service Center in Kuala Lumpur.

Responsibilities

• Project Leadership & Management: Oversee end-to-end project lifecycle, from planning to execution, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.
• Process Re-engineering: Conduct comprehensive business analysis to identify opportunities for operational enhancements and process optimization, lead process re-engineering efforts, and implement changes to streamline workflows.
• System Improvements: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess, recommend, and implement system upgrades or replacements to optimize banking operations.
• Stakeholder Management: Manage stakeholder expectations and effectively communicate project goals, progress, and outcomes to key stakeholders, fostering strong relationships with internal and external partners.
• Risk Management: Proactively identify and mitigate project risks, ensuring successful project delivery within scope, budget and schedule.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, fostering a collaborative environment, providing leadership to achieve project objectives while ensuring alignment with business goals and regulatory standards.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Project Manager and/or Business Analyst in the banking industry.
• Strong understanding of banking operations, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
• Demonstrated success in process re-engineering and implementing system improvements.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with diverse teams.
• Experience in managing projects involving offshoring or shared service centers is highly desirable.
• Project management certification (PMP, PRINCE2) and business analysis certification (CBAP, PMI-PBA) are a plus.
• Ability to work independently and drive initiatives with minimal supervision.
• Preferred experience in loan or trade products within banking sector.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel Power Query for data analysis.
• Experience with Microsoft PowerBI for reporting and visualization.