Assistant Manager / Manager, Strategic Planning

Pharmaniaga Berhad; Shah Alam; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical company in Shah Alam is seeking an Assistant Manager / Manager for Strategic Planning. This role involves strategizing, planning, and executing initiatives, along with conducting market research to support corporate finance and investment decisions. The ideal candidate must have a degree in Finance or Business, at least 5 years of relevant experience, and demonstrate strong analytical and leadership skills. Join a highly regarded company dedicated to quality healthcare solutions.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years experience in corporate finance, business planning, and strategic communication.
• Strong leadership and analytical skills are essential.
• Must be a good team player with effective communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in strategizing, planning, and executing initiatives for the department.
• Conduct market research and analyze trends for decision-making.
• Support corporate finance and M&A initiatives.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Decisiveness

Problem-solving skills

Leadership skills

Inter-personal skills

Education

Degree in Finance/Business/Economics/Strategy

Master’s degree

Job description

Assistant Manager / Manager, Strategic Planning

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Assist the strategising, planning, coordinating and executing of initiatives from initiation to conclusion as required by the Department.

Explore, identify & analyze emerging trends, expansion opportunities, competitive threats, viability assessments, partnership potentials and business process improvements across the Group.

Conduct market research based on established data & newly acquired data to form investment / strategic hypotheses/feasibility analysis to support key decision-making of the company.

Support the origination, evaluation, and execution of corporate finance, M&A, and investment initiatives, including coordination during negotiations, deal execution, and post-transaction integration.

Facilitates financial planning & analysis roles on divisional performances and operational matrices as part of effective investor relations communication & engagement.

Assist in formulating business strategies through thorough review and discussion involving various business units to form a robust value creation plan.

Job Requirements:

At least Degree in any discipline preferably in Finance/Business/ Economics/Strategy. A Master’s degree is an added advantage.

At least 5 years in corporate finance, business planning, business development, commercial and strategic communication.

Analytical, Communicative, Decisive, Problem-solving and Strong Leadership Skills

Good inter-personal skills & team player

As Malaysia’s largest listed integrated pharmaceutical group, Pharmaniaga Berhad has blazed a trail within the healthcare industry as a provider of quality products and services. Listed on the Main Board of Bursa Malaysia and having established itself as a leader in the local market, Pharmaniaga also has a growing global presence.

As part of our drive to become a total integrated healthcare solutions provider, our core businesses span across a wide spectrum of the industry. This includes logistics and distribution, manufacturing of generic pharmaceuticals, sales and marketing, as well as distribution of medical products and hospital equipment. Drawing upon the synergies of these activities, Pharmaniaga has expanded its reach to Malaysians through the establishment of community pharmacy.

The heart of our corporate philosophy is driven by our motto, Passion for Patients. Above all, we emphasise on delivering our promises to our clients with the highest standards of excellence, as we seek to create a lasting legacy of doing business with a conscience.