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OCBC to boost transaction banking workforce here by 50%

This is to meet evolving needs given the rise in Internet, mobile banking and API tech

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Mr Melvyn Low, OCBC's head of global transaction banking, said the bank will need staff with a very deep appreciation of new technologies like application programming interfaces, or APIs, and blockchain. ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI

Mr Melvyn Low, OCBC's head of global transaction banking, said the bank will need staff with a very deep appreciation of new technologies like application programming interfaces, or APIs, and blockchain.

ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI

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OCBC Bank plans to ramp up the size of its global transaction banking workforce in Singapore, in response to a shift in the type of skills now in demand.
The lender aims to grow its 100-strong headcount by 50 per cent by the end of next year for the division, which also serves OCBC's other key markets of Malaysia, Indonesia and Greater China.
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