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Financial Sector Talent Enrichment Programme (FSTEP)

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This job is a 12-month training program at UOB Malaysia, where you'll gain skills for a career in finance. You might like this job because you'll receive coaching and support to excel in the banking industry right away!

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Kuala Lumpur

Job Description

Programme Overview
The Financial Sector Talent Enrichment Programme (FSTEP) is a 3 + 9-month intensive graduate training programme, designed to equip talent with the right skills and knowledge for their transition into the financial services industry. UOB Malaysia is committed to recruiting and developing a team of trainees who will be coached to excel within the bank.
This position is open for immediate hiring, and we are seeking candidates who can join our team promptly to contribute to our ongoing projects. Please note that only shortlisted candidates are contacted for the next stage of applications.

Job Requirements

Job Responsibilities
  • Participate in the 3‑month FSTEP training programme and 9‑month on‑the-job attachment with UOB Malaysia.
  • Support daily operations within the assigned business unit (e.g., Retail Banking, Operations, Compliance, Technology & Operations, or Corporate Banking).
  • Assist in data analysis, reporting, and preparation of documents or presentations as required by the team.
  • Collaborate with managers and team members to drive small projects and process improvement initiatives.
  • Learn and apply banking fundamentals, digital tools, and regulatory requirements relevant to the role.
  • Deliver high-quality work within given timelines while demonstrating strong teamwork and professionalism.
  • Engage in FSTEP learning activities, assessments, and networking sessions throughout the programme.
  • Contribute ideas, show curiosity, and display a growth mindset aligned with UOB’s values and culture.

Job Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in any background
  • Less than 2 years of working experience
  • Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply, on the job training will be provided
  • Keen interest in financial market, passion for dealing in stocks and shares
  • Strong analytical and numerical skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and make quick decisions in fast-paced market environments
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills to work with internal and external stakeholders
  • Able to work independently, a team player, high achiever and target driven
  • Basic knowledge in treasury products including fixed income, foreign exchange instruments such as Spot, Options, Swaps, Forwards and interest rate derivatives

Additional Requirements
Develop, Engage, Execute, Strategise
Be a Part of the UOB Family
UOB is an equal opportunity employer. UOB does not discriminate on the basis of a candidate's age, race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or other non-merit factors. All employment decisions at UOB are based on business needs, job requirements and qualifications. If you require any assistance or accommodations to be made for the recruitment process, please inform us when you submit your online application.

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Company Benefits

Flexi-work arrangements

Access a variety of flexible work arrangements to manage your work and life with greater ease.

Banking

Enjoy banking privileges designed to support your life goals.

Insurance

Our insurance plans can help you to ride out challenging times and unforeseen circumstances.

Leave entitlement

We offer a wide variety of leave schemes to help you make time for people and events that matter to you.

Health & wellness

Access a range of resources to stay fit and healthy as you build your life and career.


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United Overseas Bank (UOB)

We’re here to do Right By You. UOB is rated as one of the world's top banks, ranked 'Aa1' by Moody's Investors Service and 'AA-' by both S&P Global and Fitch Ratings. With a global network of 500 branches and offices across 19 countries in Asia Pacific, Europe and North America. In Asia, we operate through our head office in Singapore and banking subsidiaries in China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam,...