First Vice President, Documentation Officer - Credit Middle Office, Group Wholesale Banking

Contextual Overview

UOB (United Overseas Bank) is seeking a First Vice President, Documentation Officer to join their Credit Middle Office within the Group Wholesale Banking division in Singapore. This role focuses on the end-to-end management of legal documentation for corporate banking transactions, acting as a central coordinator between Relationship Managers, external solicitors, and internal stakeholders.

Key Eligibility Criteria

• Degree in Law, Banking, Finance, Business, or a related discipline.
• Proven experience in banking documentation, credit administration, or legal documentation.
• Preference for candidates with experience in corporate or wholesale banking environments.

Responsibilities & Scope of Work

• Draft and approve letters of offer to ensure banking terms are accurately reflected.
• Manage the end-to-end documentation process, including reviewing credit terms and instructing external solicitors.
• Monitor documentation progress to ensure timely completion of facility and security agreements.
• Identify and escalate legal or commercial risks to relevant stakeholders.
• Ensure all activities comply with internal policies and regulatory requirements.

Stipend, Compensation & Mode

Compensation: Not specified by the organization.

Application Procedure

1. Visit the official UOB LinkedIn Job Portal.
2. Review the full job description and requirements.
3. Click the "Apply" button to proceed with the application via the official UOB recruitment system.

FAQs

• What is the primary focus of this role? The role is centered on the legal documentation and transaction management of wholesale banking facilities, ensuring that all legal obligations are correctly documented and compliant.
• Is this a legal-specific role? Yes, it requires a strong understanding of loan documentation, facility agreements, and security documents, making it a core legal/compliance position within the banking sector.