AVP/VP, Corporate Research Department, Singapore

Responsibilities
Collaborate closely with global CRSD team (Head Office in Tokyo, Osaka Office, NY Office, LN Office, HK Office, and Shanghai Office, both in English and Japanese). Provide corporate research, industry research, discussion papers, which are used for the bank's credit protection and business promotions, in a timely manner with high quality. Achieve target with quantitative and qualitative assessment. Meet the target of achievement ratio defined. Ensure accurate & quality work output & deliverables by independently setting high performance standards. Contribute to the development of business / credit protection and/or being a good representative holding a seminar / visiting clients with our management etc. Provide accurate, relevant and needed information to support front office's marketing activity and/or credit department transaction analysis/ portfolio management. Establish and expand information source base, setting up cross border info sharing channels, streamlining workflow for CRSD's sustainable growth and/or productivity improvement to ensure that the team is consistently prepared with information before needed. Other ad hoc duties.
Requirements
Degree qualifications in Finance / Accounting / Economics or related discipline. Good analytical skills with at least 5 years or more related research experience either in rating agencies or financial institutions covering APAC markets. Experience in metals & mining, telecoms, media & technology (TMT), power, utilities and infrastructure will be an added advantage. Positive learning attitude, with good interpersonal and stakeholder management skills. Agile and adaptable with strong project management skills and experience to ensure completion of projects within tight timelines. Good team player as well as able to work independently. Meticulous and self-motivated individual with the passion to pursue excellence. Occasional travelling is required.