Assistant Manager - Group Investment Development

Edra Power Holdings Sdn Bhd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits package

Job summary

Edra Power Holdings Sdn Bhd in Kuala Lumpur seeks a commercially oriented analyst to support business development, capital management and strategic initiatives.

You will assist in financial modelling, due diligence, cash flow forecasting and coordinating multi‑workstream inputs for growth projects and asset disposals.

The ideal candidate has 2–3 years' relevant experience, strong Excel and English skills, and the ability to work independently while adhering to SHEQ requirements.

Qualifications

• Recognised degree in accounting/finance/business or related professional qualification.
• Familiar with financial modelling and corporate finance.
• Experience in due diligence and investment analysis is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and reviewing financial models for strategic initiatives.
• Support commercial feasibility assessments and due diligence for growth projects.
• Coordinate inputs from multiple workstreams for financial modelling.
• Prepare cash flow forecasts and funding requirements for new growth projects.
• Assist in project screening and documentation for fund-raising activities.
• Support asset disposal processes and liaise with valuers and buyers.
• Perform other tasks as required and ensure SHEQ compliance.

Skills

Financial modelling

Excel

Financial analysis

Communications

Independence

English proficiency

Education

Recognised Degree in Accounting or Finance or Business

CIMA

ACCA

Tools

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

Job description

Assist the commercial analysis and valuation to support business development strategy in line with group’s vision, mission and goals.

Assist in the management of commercial aspect of certain group strategic initiatives (including any potential merger and acquisition opportunities, growth and corporate projects).

Assist in capital management and operation and ensuring the group has the necessary liquidity and capital to meet its strategic objectives by leveraging equity markets and debt financing.

Assist in executing asset disposals and monetization exercises to ensure they are delivered in line with group’s strategic direction.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Assist in the development and review financial models and proposals for strategic initiatives and growth projects.
• Assist in the commercial feasibility assessment and due diligence for strategic initiatives and growth projects.
• Coordinate with all workstreams to obtain feedback and inputs for the purposes of financial modelling and due diligence.
• Assist in the preparation of cash flows forecast and projections as well as funding requirements for new growth projects.
• Assist in preliminary project screening in accordance to the project screening methodology set out by the shareholders.
• Assist in documentations, coordination and fund raising activities for strategic initiatives and growth projects.
• Support the asset disposal process, including coordinate with independent valuer during the due diligence process and assisting other workstreams in buyer selection, finalising agreements until sales proceeds are successfully collected.
• To perform any assignments as and when required by the superior. Comply with all applicable SHEQ legal requirements and our stakeholders’ specifications by establishing policies, programmes and practices in order to conduct operations in a healthy, safe and environmentally sound manner with safety first, quality foremost & pursuing excellence.
• To perform other additional tasks that are relevant and necessary to accomplish the company overall objectives, which may be assigned from time to time.

Qualification and Competency (License)

• Minimum Education Qualification required: Recognised Degree in Accounting or Finance or Business discipline, or relevant professional qualifications.
• Optional requirement or added advantage: Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)
• Optional requirement or added advantage: Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)

Work Experience

• Minimum years of working experience related to the work scope: At least 2-3 years’ relevant experience.
• Prior experience in corporate investment and corporate finance.
• Prior experience in power industry will be an added advantage.

Skills and Behaviour Traits

• Well versed in financial discipline and possess knowledge in financial modelling.
• Well versed in Microsoft Office applications especially financial modelling, MS Excel, MS Word and MS PowerPoint.
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
• Ability to multi-task and manage various project elements simultaneously.
• Able to work independently with minimum supervision.
• Good verbal and written English.
• Good self-initiative and learning attitude.

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Edra Power Holdings Sdn Bhd (“Edra”) owns and operates 8 power plants in Malaysia, Egypt and Bangladesh. It also has investments in a power asset in Pakistan, as well as a power and desalination asset in the United Arab Emirates.

Edra is the second largest independent power producer (IPP) in Malaysia, with a total generating capacity of 5,087 MW and effective capacity of 4,568.3 MW from its 5 power plants, which consist of 3 combined cycle gas turbine plants (one with co-generation facilities), one coal-fired sub-critical thermal power plant and one large scale solar photovoltaic plant.

In Egypt, the Group owns and operates one 682.5 MW gas-fired conventional thermal power.

In Bangladesh, the Group owns and operates two CCGT power plants, with a total generating capacity of 810 MW and effective capacity of 445.5 MW.

The Group has an investment in a 157 MW combined cycle gas-fired baseload power station located in Pakistan. Its effective capacity is 36 MW.

Edra is also part of a consortium that owns and operates the Taweelah B IWPP, the largest independent water and power project in the UAE. The Group has a 10.0% effective interest in the Taweelah B IWPP, which has a total power generation and desalination capacity of 2,000 MW and 160 MIGD.

The Group’s revenues are mainly derived from the available capacity and electrical energy produced by its power plants to the off-taker under their respective Power Purchase Agreements ("PPAs").

Tenaga Nasional Berhad is our sole off-taker in Malaysia, while Egyptian Electricity Holding Company and Bangladesh Power Development Board are our sole off-takers in Egypt and Bangladesh respectively. These off-takers are either government or government-linked entities. Our PPAs in Egypt and Bangladesh are guaranteed by the Central Bank of Egypt and Government of Bangladesh respectively, with the substantial majority of payments either denominated in, or indexed to, the USD.

Edra is led by experienced management teams with deep industry knowledge, expertise and established track records, which are further supported by strategic partnerships with reputable global players.

We are looking forward to further expansion opportunities in the markets where we already have a strong foothold as well as in new areas.

Perks and benefits We offer competitive compensation and benefits pac