Company: 1011 United Overseas Bank Ltd
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
We are seeking a experienced investment professional with a strong background in equities investing and deep familiarity with Chinese banking and securities regulations.
This role will focus on identifying, analyzing, and managing Asian equities investments with an emphasis on delivering high-quality financial analysis and actionable investment insights.
The successful candidate will also be expected to engage directly with companies’ middle/senior management and government officials, contributing to investment decisions and portfolio strategy.
Applicant is expected to be familiar and investment experience with Mainland Chinese financial and regulatory environment and comfortable with interaction with Chinese stakeholders in a private and government capacity.
Key Responsibilities:
Equities Investment & Research
Conduct fundamental equity research on companies across sectors, including both listed and pre-IPO opportunities.
Generate investment ideas supported by rigorous financial analysis, valuation, and industry assessment.
Monitor portfolio holdings and provide ongoing investment recommendations (buy/sell/hold).
Financial Analysis & Valuation
Build and maintain detailed financial models (valuation, DCF, comparables, scenario analysis).
Analyze financial statements, profitability, capital structure, and growth drivers.
Assess key risks including regulatory, market, and company-specific factors.
Regulatory & Market Expertise
Apply knowledge of Chinese banking and securities regulations (CSRC, PBOC, SAFE, stock exchange rules) to investments involving Chinese companies.
Evaluate regulatory implications on sectors, companies, and capital markets activities.
Stay current with policy changes and assess their impact on valuations and investment risk.
Management Engagement & Due Diligence
Conduct meetings with middle and senior management of companies (Chief Executive Officers, Chief Financial Officers, Investor Relations teams).
Lead or participate in due diligence processes, including site visits and expert consultations.
Develop insights from management interactions to support investment theses.
Portfolio & Strategy Support
Contribute to portfolio construction, asset allocation, and risk management discussions.
Prepare investment memos, presentations, and reports for internal committees.
Collaborate with risk, compliance, trading and settlement teams to support execution and oversight.
Requirements:
Education & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related fields (MBA or Master’s preferred).
Minimum 10 years of experience in Equity research, asset management, hedge funds, private equity, or investment banking.
Demonstrated track record in investing in or analyzing Chinese equities.
Technical Expertise
Strong financial modeling and valuation skills.
Solid understanding of equity markets, portfolio management, and investment processes.
Essential familiarity with Chinese securities regulations (CSRC, exchange listing rules) and banking / financial system (PBOC, SAFE frameworks)
Ability to connect regulatory developments to market and investment outcomes.
Language & Communication
Fluency in Mandarin and English is mandatory (spoken and written).
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