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About UOB Malaysia

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, UOB operates through its head office in Singapore and banking subsidiaries in China, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand, as well as branches and offices.

Your role

The Technology and Operations function is comprised of five teams of specialists with distinct capabilities: business partnership, technology, operations, risk governance, and planning support and services. The team will work closely together to harness the power of technology to support the company's physical and digital banking services and operations. This includes developing, centralizing, and standardizing technology systems as well as banking operations in Singapore and overseas branches.

Training & development

The Information Technology Graduate Programme is a holistic 15-month scheme to train the next generation of tech leaders. During this 15-month programme you will work within delivery teams and support the development of critical banking applications including software development, IT application services, and digital capabilities in various domains ranging from data, trading, and automation, to enterprise workflow and HR tech.

You will receive technical training, on-the-job coaching, tech leadership development, and mentoring from Master Trainers, all while working side-by-side with senior staff. You will gain real-world development experience rotating between multiple projects and teams. You will learn to apply Agile and DevOps practices to your work and assume progressively increasing responsibility as you grow your skills. 

Compensation & benefits

Besides earning a monthly salary, a trainee may get the following benefits:

• Performance bonus
• Insurance package
• Leaves
• e-learning certification

Career progression

Upon successful completion of the program, you could be offered a permanent placement that aligns with your skills and career aspirations at Innovation Hub 2.

Work-life balance

UOB keeps the employee's work-life balance. The company sets flexible working arrangements and the workload is manageable. UOB gives generous annual leave so that you can use it to enjoy your life outside of work. However, in the peak season sometimes you have to work long hours.

Culture & vibe

UOB is committed to ensuring equal opportunity for all. The employer empowers all the people to constantly learn and grow throughout their careers, whilst putting customers at the heart of work. Some employees give positive reviews about the culture at UOB, it is said that there is a cooperative environment among the staff.

About you

If you are interested in joining Information Technology Graduate Programme at UOB Malaysia, you must have the following qualifications:

Minimum experience

• No experience is necessary. Familiarity with Java, Python, C, or SQL is a bonus but not essential as you'll receive all the training you need to succeed.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Technology, Engineering, or a similar domain;
• Additional professional/technical qualifications will be advantageous although not mandatory.

What will help you succeed in this role

• Strong quantitative analytical and reasoning skills
• Passion for using technology to solve complex problems
• Be a team player who communicates effectively and professionally in English
• Attention to detail
• Ability to multi-task and change from one task to another without loss of composure
• Be able to work under pressure and manage deadlines
• Have a thirst for knowledge and enjoy taking on new and challenging tasks

How to apply

If you want to apply for this position, simply click the "Apply on employer site" button on this page. Prosple will direct you to UOB Malaysia's official link for this vacancy. Make sure you have read all of the requirements mentioned above.

Sources

Here are the sources used in researching this page:

• glassdoor.com/Reviews/United-Overseas-Bank-Malaysia-Reviews
• uob.com.my/career/life-at-uob/