Investment & Trading Executive

Jobstreet Malaysia; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobstreet Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur seeks a driven Investment & Equity Trading professional to support evaluation of equity opportunities, monitor Bursa Malaysia-listed stocks, and assist in trade execution.

The role involves preparing investment reports, performing financial analyses, and contributing to FP&A activities within a fast-paced environment. Strong communication with brokers and stakeholders is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, Investment or a related field.
• Experience in trader/dealer/investment role is highly preferred.
• Hands-on equity trading experience is required.
• Strong understanding of Bursa Malaysia, equity markets, stock trading and investment products.
• Proficient in financial analysis and valuation techniques (DCF).

Responsibilities

• Support Investment team in evaluating and monitoring equity investment opportunities.
• Conduct research/analysis on Bursa Malaysia-listed companies, sectors, market trends and opportunities.
• Monitor stock market movements and corporate announcements.
• Assist in execution and monitoring of equity trades (buying/selling).
• Prepare investment reports and presentations for internal discussion.
• Apply fundamental/market analysis to support decisions.
• Assist with FP&A, budgeting, forecasts and variance analyses.

Skills

Equity Trading

Financial Analysis

Market Research

Portfolio Monitoring

Stakeholder Engagement

Bursa Malaysia

Excel

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics/Business/Investment

Tools

Excel

Job description

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Support the Investment team in evaluating and monitoring equity investment opportunities.

Conduct research and analysis on Bursa Malaysia-listed companies, sectors, market trends, and potential investment opportunities.

Monitor stock market movements, company announcements, and relevant industry developments.

Assist in the execution and monitoring of equity trades, including buying and selling of shares/stocks.

Track investment positions, portfolio performance, and trading activities.

Prepare investment reports and presentations on selected stocks, sectors, and investment themes for internal discussion.

Apply fundamental and market analysis to support investment and trading decisions.

Assist in preparing financial models, budgets, forecasts, cash flow analyses, and investment-related reports.

Analyze financial and operational data to provide insights for business and investment decisions.

Support FP&A activities, including budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and management reporting.

Assist with project evaluations, due diligence exercises, and investment decision-making processes.

Trading & External Stakeholder Coordination

Liaise with brokers, financial institutions, and other external stakeholders on stockbroking and investment-related matters.

Coordinate and follow up on trade-related documentation and investment transactions.

Ensure accurate and timely maintenance of investment and trading records.

Operations & Management Support

Ensure proper documentation and follow-up for investment, operational, and corporate matters.

Support day-to-day investment and operations activities.

Participate in ad-hoc projects, business initiatives, and strategic assignments as required.

Perform any other duties and responsibilities assigned by Management from time to time.

Job Responsibilities

Investment & Equity Trading

• Support the Investment team in evaluating and monitoring equity investment opportunities.
• Conduct research and analysis on Bursa Malaysia-listed companies, sectors, market trends, and potential investment opportunities.
• Monitor stock market movements, company announcements, and relevant industry developments.
• Assist in the execution and monitoring of equity trades, including buying and selling of shares/stocks.
• Track investment positions, portfolio performance, and trading activities.
• Prepare investment reports and presentations on selected stocks, sectors, and investment themes for internal discussion.
• Apply fundamental and market analysis to support investment and trading decisions.

Investment & Financial Analysis

• Assist in preparing financial models, budgets, forecasts, cash flow analyses, and investment-related reports.
• Analyze financial and operational data to provide insights for business and investment decisions.
• Support FP&A activities, including budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and management reporting.
• Assist with project evaluations, due diligence exercises, and investment decision-making processes.

Trading & External Stakeholder Coordination

• Liaise with brokers, financial institutions, and other external stakeholders on stockbroking and investment-related matters.
• Coordinate and follow up on trade-related documentation and investment transactions.
• Ensure accurate and timely maintenance of investment and trading records.

Operations & Management Support

• Ensure proper documentation and follow-up for investment, operational, and corporate matters.
• Support day-to-day investment and operations activities.
• Participate in ad-hoc projects, business initiatives, and strategic assignments as required.
• Perform any other duties and responsibilities assigned by Management from time to time.

Job Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, Investment, or a related field.

Candidates with experience as a Trader, Dealer, Investment Executive, or in a similar investment-related role are highly preferred.

Hands-on experience in equity trading, including buying and selling shares/stocks, is required.

Good understanding of Bursa Malaysia, equity markets, stock trading, and investment products.

Strong understanding of financial analysis and valuation techniques, including discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis.

Familiarity with financial statements, accounting standards, Bursa Malaysia Listing Requirements, and Securities Commission (SC) guidelines is an advantage.

Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

Able to work independently, prioritize tasks, and perform well in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Good communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage internal and external stakeholders.