VP2, Senior Product Manager - Emerging Enterprise
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Company: 2201 United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Bhd About UOB United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices in 19 countries and territories in Asia Pacific, Europe and North America. In Asia, we operate through our head office in Singapore and banking subsidiaries in China, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand, as well as branches and offices. Our history spans more than 80 years. Over this time, we have been guided by our values - Honorable, Enterprising, United and Committed. This means we always strive to do what is right, build for the future, work as one team and pursue long-term success. It is how we work, consistently, be it towards the company, our colleagues or our customers. Job Description A. P&L & Portfolio Ownership Own P&L performance for SME lending, deposits, and fee‑based products (e.g. FX, bancassurance, service fees). Analyse portfolio trends, customer behaviour, margins, and risk metrics to identify growth and remediation actions. Recommend pricing, funding mix, and portfolio optimisation strategies. B. SME Product Strategy & Roadmap Develop and maintain a multi‑year SME product roadmap across lending, deposits, and fee income. Drive product enhancements, market segmentation strategies, and value proposition design. Ensure products remain competitive, compliant, and aligned with group and regulatory policies. C. SME Lending Program Management Own the SME lending framework across unsecured, secured, working capital, and program‑based lending. Partner with Credit and Risk teams to design and refine credit policies, scorecards, and decisioning models. Track approval rates, turnaround times, and portfolio quality, and recommend corrective actions. Proactively escalate program gaps, emerging risks, or policy constraints. D. Commercial Enablement & Growth Initiatives Partner Distribution, Digital Channels, and Partnerships teams to deliver campaigns, NTB initiatives, and cross‑sell programs. Support frontline enablement through product positioning, program structures, and commercial logic. Drive industry‑specific and value‑chain programs to accelerate SME growth. E. Governance & Stakeholder Engagement Maintain strong governance, risk discipline, and audit readiness across SME products and programs. Represent Business Banking in committees such as ALCO, Pricing Committee, and Credit Policy Committee as a subject‑matter expert. Engage regulators, industry bodies, and partners on SME program matters when required. Job Requirements Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or related discipline. 10-15 years of experience in Business Banking, SME Products, Credit, or Portfolio Management. Strong understanding of SME lending, credit policy, and P&L mechanics. Proven ability to deliver outcomes through influence rather than direct authority. Commercially sharp with disciplined risk mindset 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. Apply now and make a Difference