Chief Operating Officer 2

Capital Dynamics Asset Management Sdn Bhd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Job summary

Capital Dynamics Asset Management Sdn Bhd in Kuala Lumpur seeks a Chief Operating Officer to partner with the CEO in managing operations and administration across our APAC footprint. You will guide teams to deliver timely products and services while controlling costs and ensuring strategy execution.

The role requires leadership, integrity, and the ability to handle multiple priorities. Travel to Singapore, Sydney and Hong Kong will be required as part of the job.

Qualifications

• Strong university degree is required.
• Minimum 4–5 years in operations and administration, preferably in financial services or related sectors.
• Fluent in English; Mandarin knowledge is advantageous.
• Able to travel to Singapore, Sydney, and Hong Kong from Kuala Lumpur.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operations and administration of the group as a fund manager, reporting to the CEO.
• Lead operations and administration teams to deliver timely product and service outputs with cost controls.
• Ensure execution of strategy and high-impact contribution to long-term growth.

Job description

Reporting directly to the CEO, the Chief Operating Officer will assist him in managing the operations and administration of the group as a fund manager in Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Sydney and Hong Kong. Responsible for the timely production of product and service, management and cost controls, ensuring execution of strategy, you will manage the operations and administration teams and deliver results day in and day out, thus allowing the CEO to focus on business policy and strategy and fund management- related matters. This high impact position will appeal to a career-focused lady who aims to quickly move to top management, and wants to make meaningful contribution to the group’s long-term growth.

Capital Dynamics is the first Asian-owned global fund manager and investment adviser operating in Kuala Lumpur, Sydney, Hong Kong and Shanghai. Our rapid expansion comes with an increasing reliance on information technology whilst adapting to ever-changing business needs. We have a start-up culture that is flat and accessible, we have a dress down policy, and we allow our employees to take naps whenever they need to.

Capital Dynamics is the first Asian-owned global fund manager and investment adviser operating in Kuala Lumpur, Sydney, Hong Kong and Shanghai. Our rapid expansion comes with an increasing reliance on information technology whilst adapting to ever-changing business needs. We have a start-up culture that is flat and accessible, we have a dress down policy, and we allow our employees to take naps whenever they need to.

As a “start-up” MNC, we seek talents that are self-motivated with a belief that success is a fruit of immense hard work and passionate heart work. We regard success as a journey that should be cultivating, eye-opening, and fun.

As a “start-up” MNC, we seek talents that are self-motivated with a belief that success is a fruit of immense hard work and passionate heart work. We regard success as a journey that should be cultivating, eye-opening, and fun.

Requirements:

• Possess at least 4 to 5 years’ experience in managing operations and administration, preferably in fast growing financial services, investment or manufacturing organisation, and be backed by a strong university degree.
• Familiar with fund operations, for example, trade settlements, unit pricing, fund reconciliation, subscriptions & redemptions, information and portfolio systems, process improvements, liaising with 3rd party service providers, and more.
• Ability to effectively build organisation and staff capacity, manage and develop a top-notch workforce and the processes that ensure the group’s operations run smoothly is vital.
• As a high-energy, results-oriented person, you should enjoy working hard and are able to handle multiple priorities and people at many levels; able to act and react as necessary, even if limited information is available; not afraid to take charge of a situation; and can overcome resistance to leadership.
• Must be a firm believer in integrity.
• Must be fluent in English. A strong knowledge of Mandarin is advantageous.
• While based in Kuala Lumpur, travelling to the group’s operations in Singapore, Sydney and Hong Kong will be required.

Perks and benefits

• Medical Customisable performance based remuneration struct