Business Strategy & Investment Specialist

Talent Recruit; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading public-listed manufacturer of wire products is seeking a Business Strategy & Investment Specialist to drive product feasibility assessments, financial analysis, and strategic recommendations. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and significant experience, contributing to the company's growth through data-driven insights and comprehensive investment evaluations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in business analysis or strategic investment roles.
• Proficient in English and Mandarin.
• Strong analytical and financial modelling skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct feasibility studies for new product launches and investment evaluations.
• Provide strategic recommendations to the MD based on market analysis.
• Monitor KPIs and assess business performance aligning with targets.

Skills

Analytical skills

Financial modelling

Data interpretation

Market analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, or Economics

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Financial analysis tools

Job description

Business Strategy & Investment Specialist

About the job Business Strategy & Investment Specialist

Company Background:

We are representing our client which is a leading public-listed manufacturer of wire products, as they continue to expand, they are looking for an Business Strategy & Investment Specialist.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assessing new product feasibility, financial returns, and investment risks.
• Conduct feasibility studies for new product launches, evaluating market demand, competitive landscape, and profitability
• Develop financial models to assess investment costs, expected revenue, and return on investment (ROI)
• Analyze sales forecasts, pricing strategies, and cost structures to determine the commercial viability of new initiatives
• Provide strategic recommendations to the Managing Director based on data-driven insights and business objectives
• Act as a strategic partner to the MD, offering expert advice on business expansion, capital allocation, and risk mitigation
• Represent the MD in meetings and external engagements when necessary
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and assess business performance to ensure alignment with targets
• Evaluate potential business partnerships, acquisitions, or investments that align with the company's growth strategy
• Liaise with finance, sales, and operations teams to gather insights and ensure comprehensive investment analysis. Ensure all investment proposals are backed by rigorous analysis and risk assessments

Job Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or a related field (Masters degree preferred)
• Minimum 5 years of experience in business analysis, financial planning, or strategic investment roles
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in financial modelling, forecasting, and data interpretation
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and financial analysis tools.
• Able to speak and write English and Mandarin (Due to business nature)
• Location: KL or Melaka

Interested candidate may send in your application online or email your updated resume to sia@ talentrecruit.com.my.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.