Associate Director, Equity Capital Markets, Investment Banking

CLSA Limited; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment banking firm based in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an Associate Director for its Equity Capital Markets team. The role involves preparing materials for origination efforts and executing live transactions, including IPOs and rights issues. The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical skills, be proactive, and have prior investment banking experience, preferably in Southeast Asia. Proficiency in Business Mandarin is a plus.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills and ability to devise creative solutions.
• Ability to work independently and proactively to achieve results.
• Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills.
• Diligent, eager to learn, with high degree of integrity.
• Prior Investment Banking experience in Southeast Asia is a plus.
• Business Mandarin proficiency is a strong plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare materials for origination efforts and execute transactions.
• Present findings of research and analysis for deal pitching.
• Quality control for presentations and internal processes.
• Oversee execution of live transactions and support administrative duties.
• Manage junior bankers/interns and provide guidance.

Job description

Associate Director, Equity Capital Markets, Investment Banking

Overview

The role of Associate Director – Equity Capital Markets, SEA is responsible for preparing materials for origination efforts as well as executing live transactions. These transactions would include deals in the ECM space such as IPOs, placements, preferential offerings, rights issues, etc.

Responsibilities

• Presenting findings of research and analysis, valuation, investor targeting and engagement, and translating that into presentation for deal pitching.
• Quality control for internal and external presentations, pitch books and various internal processes.
• Execution of live transactions from the various stages of marketing to launch preparation and pricing/closing of transaction.
• Overseeing and assisting with administrative duties (e.g. roadshows, printing reports etc.), as well as preparing documentation relating to various internal processes.
• Support Head of ECM (SEA) and align overall strategy and workplace conduct.
• Timely coordination and ability to manage information flow.
• Ability to prioritize, track business developments and be results oriented in a timely manner.
• Ensure data integrity and fact checks on all work undertaken.
• Overseeing the maintenance of credentials and databases.
• Manage junior bankers/interns by providing detailed guidance and feedback.
• Assist broader team as required.

Requirements

• Strong analytical skills coupled with the ability to devise creative solutions to problems.
• Consistency in the ability to work independently and proactively to achieve results.
• Demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication skills.
• Diligent, eager to learn, with high degree of integrity.
• Prior Investment Banking experience, preferably in Southeast Asia, is a plus.
• Ability to read, write and speak Business Mandarin will be a strong plus.