Associate | Investment Transactions

EPF Malaysia; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

EPF Malaysia is seeking an Investment Analyst to participate in originating and executing investment transactions. Candidates should possess strong analytical and interpersonal skills and a relevant degree, along with at least three years of experience in the financial industry. This permanent position offers opportunities to work on strategic investment themes and collaborate with various stakeholders while delivering under pressure.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in Mergers and Acquisitions or Corporate Finance.
• Malaysian citizen, fluent in Malay.
• Ability to work independently and under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Assist in structuring investment transactions and engage with partners.
• Conduct comprehensive due diligence on potential investments.
• Prepare financial models and reports for transactions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Results-oriented

Proactive

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Mathematics

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Assist in the origination, structuring and execution of investment transactions.
• Assist in engagement with potential investment companies, general partners, advisors, & other partners.
• Assist in building up pipeline of investment opportunities within identified strategic themes.
• Identify and assess investment opportunities through research and financial analysis.
• Execute capital deployment via Separate Managed Account, direct investments or other deployment mechanisms.
• Prepare financial models, reports and presentation decks for potential transactions.
• Conduct comprehensive due diligence (including financial, commercial and operational) on potential investments.
• Liaison with internal stakeholders and external parties/advisors to ensure successful completion of engagements.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Preferably at least three (3) years of relevant experience in Mergers and Acquisitions, Corporate Finance, Strategic Investments or other equivalent functions in the financial industry would be an advantage
• Possess a bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Mathematics or any other major from local or overseas universities recognised by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA)
• Good analytical skills, meticulousness, and ability to work independently.
• Great communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to collaborate with associated stakeholders.
• Results-oriented, fast-paced, resourceful, proactive, resilient and able to deliver under pressure.
• Malaysian citizen
• Pass Malay Language including oral test at Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) level or equivalent as recognized by the Malaysia Government

JOB STATUS

Permanent

All applications are strictly CONFIDENTIAL, and only shortlisted candidates will be called in for interview. Applications are deemed UNSUCCESSFUL if there is no feedback from the EPF 2 MONTHS after the closing date of advertisement.