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.
About the Department
Established in 1986, UOB Asset management (UOBAM), a wholly-owned subsidiary of United Overseas Bank, is the Asian asset manager in the region with award-winning investment expertise across different asset classes.
UOBAM is headquartered in Singapore and has an extensive presence in Asia with regional business and investment offices in Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Brunei, Taiwan and Japan. Our network also includes UOB Islamic Asset Management.
Job Responsibilities
Independently drive the investment process:
Perform holistic and comprehensive credit research analysis
Identify and recommend investment ideas in active engagement with portfolio managers
Generate ideas for overall team investment strategy
Suitable candidate may assist or be assigned with portfolio managing responsibilities
Depending on experience, candidate will be assigned sector coverage in Asia credits, especially TMT/Utilities/Infrastructure/Transport.
Job Requirements
Possess a recognized Bachelor's Degree in Finance/Accounting/Business Management or comparable professional qualifications.
7 years or more in credit analysis covering referenced credits in J.P. Morgan Asia Credit Index (JACI)
Possess strong numeracy and technical and analytical capabilities to identify and evaluate credit (fixed income) opportunities and risks.
Demonstrate sound knowledge of financial markets.
Demonstrate keen interest in keeping abreast of financial market developments, political and economic affairs.
Be a self-learner, motivated to achieve.
Be a team player with good interpersonal and communication skills in a dynamic environment
Proficient in Microsoft office, in particular, Microsoft Excel.
Programming skills in VBA, Python/R language and use business intelligence tools is an advantage
Be a part of 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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