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MUFG, a globally respected financial institution, is seeking an Assistant Vice President Operations for its Riyadh branch. This role offers you the opportunity to be at the heart of banking operations, supporting a diverse range of products and services while collaborating with colleagues across departments and regions. You will play a pivotal part in ensuring seamless transaction processing, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence within a supportive and inclusive environment. MUFG is committed to nurturing talent, providing ongoing training opportunities, and fostering growth leadership. If you are looking for a workplace that values teamwork, integrity, and professional development, this is your chance to join a company renowned for its commitment to people-focused principles and client-centric values.
What you'll do:
Conduct and execute all transaction processing within the branch including Trade Finance Products such as Export, Import & Guarantees, Loans covering Bilateral, Syndicated and project finance, Cash Management involving account opening, Remittance including SAR clearing and Online Banking, Treasury Products like FX and Money Market as well as Islamic Finance Products.
Book and authorise all KSA based transactions in the core banking system T24 ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal standards.
Input and authorise SAR payments in SARIE while escalating issues to appropriate channels when necessary to maintain smooth operations.
Ensure timely processing of all regulatory requests received through various platforms within the allowed SLA set by the central bank.
Escalate incidents and key identified risks promptly to the Operations Manager to support risk mitigation strategies.
Participate actively in Saudi-based governance committees such as Operations’ Risk and Control committee, Business Continuity Plan Committee, New Product Approval Committee or any other relevant committee when requested.
Prepare comprehensive process manuals, workflows, guidelines and procedures aligned with bank standard procedures to ensure consistency across operations.
Adhere strictly to requirements set by the Head of KSA Office while preparing and submitting management periodic reports accurately and on time.
Coordinate with teams to prepare and submit Operations regulatory reporting requirements efficiently.
Handle internal and external audit requirements by providing accurate information and documentation as needed.
Collaborate closely with other team members to support the development of the Branch as the best working place in MUFG.
Carry out additional roles if required when your skillset and experience allow for flexibility within the team.
Be aware of key risks identified by the ORCC committee and adhere to assigned controls for effective risk management.
Manage Islamic Finance transactions according to Shariah Compliant policies ensuring ethical standards are maintained.
Proactively oversee resolution of any AUDIT or Self Inspection findings or requirements in a timely manner.
Respond effectively to Local & Regional Compliance queries demonstrating thorough understanding of regulations.
Act as liaison…