Trade Product Manager, Global Transaction Banking - AVP

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WHO WE ARE: As Singapore’s longest established bank, we have been dedicated to enabling individuals and businesses to achieve their aspirations since 1932. How? By taking the time to truly understand people. From there, we provide support, services, solutions, and career paths that meet their individual needs and desires. Today, we’re on a journey of transformation. Leveraging technology and creativity to become a future-ready learning organisation. But for all that change, our strategic ambition is consistently clear and bold, which is to be Asia’s leading financial services partner for a sustainable future. We invite you to build the bank of the future. Innovate the way we deliver financial services. Work in friendly, supportive teams. Build lasting value in your community. Help people grow their assets, business, and investments. Take your learning as far as you can. Or simply enjoy a vibrant, future-ready career. Your Opportunity Starts Here. Why Join As a Trade Finance Product Manager at OCBC, you'll play a key role in shaping the future of trade finance. You'll work with a talented team to design and deliver innovative products that meet the evolving needs of our customers. It's a challenging and rewarding role that requires a unique blend of technical expertise, business acumen, and creativity. How you succeed To succeed in this role, you'll need to stay ahead of the curve in terms of market trends, customer needs, and regulatory requirements. You'll work closely with stakeholders across the bank to identify opportunities, digitize workflows, deliver client-centric solutions and drive growth across Singapore, our branches and subsidiaries. Your ability to analyze complex data, think strategically, and communicate effectively will be essential in driving success. What you do 1. Own and drive the trade product agenda across Documentary Trade, Supply Chain Finance 2. Partner with Product Development/Technology teams to translate business requirements into platform enhancements, digitalization initiative, and system capabilities 3. Manage end to end product lifecycle: ideation, business case, launch, and post launch performance tracking 4. Ensure governance, policy compliance, and audit/regulatory readiness 5. Support senior product managers on regional initiatives, cross-border rollouts and product monitoring/controls 6. Support senior product managers in the development, governance and execution of Corporate Trade Risk Participation and Trade Asset Distribution, including the maintenance of product standards, legal documentation and operational processes. 7. Support senior product managers on product procedure renewals and pitchbook management 8. Support deal structuring and client solutioning for complex trade transactions 9. Drive process efficiency, STP improvements, and platform stability in collaboration with Ops and Tech 10. Act as primary product liaison for Sales/RM, Operations, Technology, Compliance, Legal, Risk and Finance on trade product matters Who you are A degree in Business, Finance, Accounting or related field. At least 5 years of experience in trade finance/product management, or a related field Good working knowledge and experience with Documentary Trade and Supply Chain Solutions, ie. letters of credit/collections, guarantees, receivables, payables and trade working capital Experience working with technology/product development on platform and systems enhancement Exposure to ASEAN and Greater China trade corridors is preferred Exposure to regional/market awareness across APAC trade regulatory landscape Exhibit strong analytical, problem-solving, decision-making skills and a commercial mindset with P&L/business case orientation Have the ability to bridge business, product and technology conversations Detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities Ability to work effectively in a team environment and build strong relationships with stakeholders Strong business acumen and ability to think strategically Who We Are As Singapore's longest established bank, we have been dedicated to enabling individuals and businesses to achieve their aspirations since 1932. How? By taking the time to truly understand people. From there, we provide support, services, solutions, and career paths that meet their individual needs and desires. Today, we're on a journey of transformation. Leveraging technology and creativity to become a future-ready learning organisation. But for all that change, our strategic ambition is consistently clear and bold, which is to be Asia's leading financial services partner for a sustainable future. We invite you to build the bank of the future. Innovate the way we deliver financial services. Work in friendly, supportive teams. Build lasting value in your community. Help people grow their assets, business, and investments. Take your learning as far as you can. Or simply enjoy a vibrant, future-ready career. Your Opportunity Starts Here. What we offer Competitive base salary. A suite of holistic, flexible benefits to suit every lifestyle. Community initiatives. Industry-leading learning and professional development opportunities. Equal opportunity. Fair employment. Selection based on ability and fit with our culture and values. Your wellbeing, growth and aspirations are every bit as cared for as the needs of our customers. What we offer: Competitive base salary. A suite of holistic, flexible benefits to suit every lifestyle. Community initiatives. Industry-leading learning and professional development opportunities. Your wellbeing, growth and aspirations are every bit as cared for as the needs of our customers.