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AVP, Risk & Assurance Officer (Kuala Lumpur)

Uobgroup

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May 19, 2026

Location
Kuala Lumpur (City Area), Malaysia
Workplace
Onsite
Type
Full-time
Department
Administration
Seniority
VP
Source
Workday

Description

About UOB

United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices in 19 countries and territories in Asia Pacific, Europe and North America. In Asia, we operate through our head office in Singapore and banking subsidiaries in China, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand, as well as branches and offices. Our history spans more than 80 years. Over this time, we have been guided by our values – Honorable, Enterprising, United and Committed. This means we always strive to do what is right, build for the future, work as one team and pursue long-term success. It is how we work, consistently, be it towards the company, our colleagues or our customers.

Job Description

  • Understand and implement compliance policies, regulations, and best practices to minimise regulatory risk.
  • Support regulatory risk assessments and evaluate impacts on Channels, Digitalisation, branches, and HQ operations.
  • Conduct reviews, testing, and thematic analysis (using data analytics) on key compliance and operational controls.
  • Ensure processes align with current regulatory requirements, policies, and procedures.
  • Assist in overseeing operations, risk management, audits, and issue resolution to maintain efficiency and compliance.
  • Promote strong risk management and corporate governance culture.
  • Ensure quality and completion of reviews/testing, including managing remediation of identified gaps.
  • Deliver or coordinate training to enhance staff awareness of regulatory and operational risks.
  • Analyse review outcomes, identify root causes, and ensure effective corrective actions.
  • Identify key regulatory risks and recommend improvements.
  • Support additional risk and continuity activities (e.g., BCP, DR exercises, ad-hoc reporting).

Additional Requirements

Be a Part of the UOB Family

UOB is an equal opportunity employer. UOB does not discriminate on the basis of a candidate's age, race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or other non-merit factors. All employment decisions at UOB are based on business needs, job requirements and qualifications. If you require any assistance or accommodations to be made for the recruitment process, please inform us when you submit your online application.

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