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Managing Director & Chief Operating Officer, Asia-Pacific Corporate Banking

SMBC

SingaporeFull-timeOn-site

Posted 2 Jun 2026

About this role

The COO drives the strategic, operational, and analytical foundations of the Corporate Banking franchise across Asia-Pacific to improve profitability and efficiency. This includes leading digitization initiatives, managing business performance, and partnering with central functions to enhance credit outcomes and client engagement. Candidates must have proven leadership experience in COO roles, large-scale operating model change, and the deployment of digital capabilities at scale. A strong understanding of credit, risk, and frontline operations combined with board-level communication skills is required.

What they're looking for

Strategic LeadershipOperating Model DesignPerformance ManagementBusiness TransformationDigitizationCredit Risk ManagementData AnalyticsPortfolio Optimization

Frequently asked questions

What does a Managing Director & Chief Operating Officer, Asia-Pacific Corporate Banking at SMBC do?

The COO drives the strategic, operational, and analytical foundations of the Corporate Banking franchise across Asia-Pacific to improve profitability and efficiency. This includes leading digitization initiatives, managing business performance, and partnering with central functions to enhance credit…

What skills does this Managing Director & Chief Operating Officer, Asia-Pacific Corporate Banking role need?

Key skills for this role include Strategic Leadership, Operating Model Design, Performance Management, Business Transformation, Digitization, Credit Risk Management.

How much does a Managing Director & Chief Operating Officer, Asia-Pacific Corporate Banking at SMBC pay?

The employer did not list a salary for this role. Most similar Singapore roles publish their band on the job page.

Is this Managing Director & Chief Operating Officer, Asia-Pacific Corporate Banking role remote, hybrid, or on-site?

This role is on-site, based in Singapore.

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