Vice President, Regional Trade & Supply Chain Finance Product Manager - Transaction Banking for APAC - mufgub

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Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded.

Purpose of the Role:

MUFG is seeking a Vice President, Product Development to join their Transaction Banking Office for Asia, focusing on Trade Finance and Supply Chain Finance. This regional role offers you the opportunity to become a pivotal member of a highly respected product team, supporting the Head of Department in shaping the future of trade and supply chain finance across APAC. As a subject matter expert, you will be at the forefront of developing and enhancing products that drive efficiency, mitigate risk, and strengthen MUFG’s market position.

• Play a key role in driving product innovation and operational excellence within one of Asia’s leading transaction banking teams, working closely with senior leaders across multiple regions.
• Serve as a Subject Matter Expert across Product Management with responsibility for the following product areas including Documentary Trade, Supply Chain Finance and; Proprietary and third-party trade platforms and technologies

What you'll do:

As Vice President, Product Development – Trade Finance and Supply Chain Finance, your day-to-day activities will involve collaborating with stakeholders from various departments to assess new opportunities, develop innovative solutions, and ensure seamless execution of product strategies. Your responsibilities will include:

• Support global and regional trade initiatives by providing expert guidance on product management strategies tailored to the needs of the APAC region.
• Lead comprehensive assessments for new products, variations, and bespoke deals for the Singapore branch by partnering with functional stakeholders at headquarters as well as regional and country teams.
• Develop detailed product structures and schematics that ensure robust frameworks for both proprietary and third-party trade platforms and technologies.
• Analyse end-to-end transactional workflows to identify opportunities for enhanced efficiency while proactively reducing operational risk throughout the process lifecycle.