Vice President, Documentary Trade Product Manager - Transaction Banking Office for Asia - mufgub

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Purpose of the Role:

MUFG is seeking a Vice President, Documentary Trade Product Manager to join their Transaction Banking teak in Singapore. This pivotal regional role offers you the opportunity to shape the future of trade finance products across APAC, acting as a Subject Matter Expert and trusted advisor within a highly respected organisation. You will be at the forefront of product innovation, supporting sustainable trade finance solutions and leveraging both proprietary and third-party platforms.

• You will play a key role in developing and managing trade finance products across APAC, ensuring consistency and compliance with global standards while supporting local market needs.
• The organisation provides a supportive leadership structure that encourages knowledge sharing, professional development, and flexible working opportunities to help you achieve your career goals.

Key Job Responsibilities

Your day-to-day activities will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions that meet client needs while maintaining rigorous compliance standards. You will analyse transactional workflows to optimise processes, provide expert guidance to regional managers, and deliver insightful presentations that inform strategic decision-making. In your role you will have a particular focus on working with our Mandarin speaking client group.

• Lead comprehensive assessments for new products, product variations, and bespoke deals for the Singapore branch, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives
• Collaborate closely with functional stakeholders at headquarters, regional offices, and country teams to drive product initiatives and maintain regional consistency.
• Develop detailed product structures and schematics that support both primary and secondary market offerings in documentary trade.
• Analyse end-to-end transactional workflows to identify areas for efficiency improvement and operational risk reduction.