Circle Lead, Central Dealing

RHB Asset Management Sdn Bhd; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Career development opportunities

Job summary

RHB Asset Management Sdn Bhd is seeking a Circle Lead, Central Dealing to oversee trade execution across equities, money markets, deposits, and feeder funds. You will lead a high-performing team and ensure regulatory compliance, adherence to investment mandates, and prudent dealing activity management.

You will collaborate with brokers, custodians and fund management teams to enable smooth transactions, strengthen controls, and drive continuous process improvements for efficiency and risk

Qualifications

• Strong analytical, problem-solving and organizational skills.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication abilities.
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities with team development.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee trade execution processes across asset classes.
• Oversee opening/maintenance of trading accounts with CUTS compliance.
• Ensure regulatory requirements and investment mandate controls are followed.
• Prepare and coordinate reports for stakeholders and auditors.
• Strengthen operational controls and collaborate with brokers and custodians.
• Identify process improvements to enhance efficiency and risk management.
• Lead and support the Central Dealing team to achieve service standards.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Accounting, or related

Job description

We are seeking a highly motivated Circle Lead, Central Dealing to join RHB Asset Management. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing trade execution activities across various asset classes, including equity markets, money market placements, deposit placements, and feeder funds. You will play a key role in ensuring operational efficiency, regulatory compliance, adherence to investment mandates, and the prudent management of dealing activities while leading a high-performing team.

What you will be doing

• Manage and oversee trade execution processes for equity markets, money market placements, deposit placements, and feeder funds
• Manage the opening and maintenance of trading accounts, including ensuring compliance with CUTS rules
• Ensure all regulatory requirements, investment mandate guidelines, and internal policies are fully complied with
• Prepare and coordinate reports required by various stakeholders, including internal departments and external auditors
• Monitor and strengthen operational controls to ensure dealing activities are conducted in a prudent and compliant manner
• Work closely with internal stakeholders, custodians, brokers, and fund management teams to facilitate smooth execution of transactions
• Identify process improvement opportunities to enhance operational efficiency and risk management
• Lead and support the Central Dealing team in achieving operational excellence and service delivery standards

What we're looking for

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Accounting, or a related discipline
• Relevant experience in asset management, investment operations, central dealing, fund operations, treasury operations, or a related financial services environment
• Strong understanding of capital markets, trade execution processes, and investment products
• Good knowledge of regulatory requirements, compliance standards, and investment mandate controls
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
• High attention to detail with the ability to work effectively under tight deadlines
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities with the ability to guide and develop a team

What we offer

At RHB Banking Group, we are committed to fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment that empowers our employees to reach their full potential. We offer competitive remuneration, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for professional development and career growth.

A mantra for our clients, customers, partners and every member of the RHB family. Yes, you. Our employees are one of the reasons we are here today. Dynamic, forward-thinking and progressive, there is a reason why we are an award-winning financial institution. Join us today and be a part of a winning family. At RHB, we take pride in our people and our teams. Great relationships built on trust, a 'leading it right' environment, challenging assignments and a culture of excellence are the pillars to the dynamic and diversified workplace we call home. As we grow towards realising our aspirations, we promise a workplace built on the five pillars - RHB Cares; RHB Leads; RHB Inspires; RHB Progresses; and RHB Rewards.