Senior Executive, Debt Markets

Hong Leong Investment Bank; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established investment bank in Kuala Lumpur seeks an experienced professional to assist in deal origination and execution for debt-related transactions. You will prepare business plans, coordinate with partners, draft documentation, and ensure compliance with regulations. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in Finance, possess at least 3 years of experience in debt capital markets, and have strong financial modeling skills. Fluency in English and Malay is required for effective communication.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of working experience in debt capital market.
• Knowledge related to credit evaluation and ESG financing.
• Ability to excel under pressure with tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Assist in deal origination and execution for debt transactions.
• Prepare business plans and pitch books.
• Coordinate and research execution processes including investor meetings.

Skills

Debt financing knowledge

Financial modeling

Cash flow analysis

Regulatory laws understanding

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor Degree in Finance, Economics, or Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

Assist the team lead in deal origination, syndication and execution and account opening process for debt and debt-related transactions.

Prepare business plans and pitch books to support the team in deal pitching and structuring.

Coordinate, syndicate and research on execution and marketing process, including investor meetings, management roadshow; liaise with other professional parties, i.e. accountants, tax and legal advisers.

Draft documentations such as engagement letters, market update, investor feedback, discussion material for live deal transactions, and case studies of recent deals.

Ensure compliance of all acts, regulations, guidelines, policies and SOPs related to the job assigned.

Assist in achieving the targets and objectives set in HLIB’s sustainability journey.

Deliver desired work quality and satisfactory deliverables within expected timeline.

Work closely and communicate effectively with clients, other professional parties and execution teams to ensure deals are executed smoothly and transaction risks minimized.

Produce quality pitch books, valuation models and other analyses to support transactions and client presentations.

Hong Leong Investment Bank Berhad (“HLIB”) consists of two main divisions, namely the Investment Banking ("IB") division and the Stockbroking ("SB") division. The IB Division offers debt and equity fund raising, private debt securities issuances, syndicated loans, initial public offerings, rights issues and private placements. Other corporate-related advisory works include corporate restructuring, merger and acquisitions, asset and investment valuation, takeovers and privatisations. The SB Division provides a range of broking services to institutional, high net worth and retail investors, supported by research and sales teams to provide timely advice and good trade execution.

Job Requirements

Possess Bachelor Degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting or any equivalent.

Minimum 3 years of working experience in debt capital market.

Knowledge related to debt financing including credit evaluation, cash flow analysis, ESG & sustainability financing and financial market status.

Good understanding of relevant regulatory laws, rules, guidelines, and internal policies.

Good financial modelling and financial analytical skills.

Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Ability to excel under pressure amid demanding deadlines.

A high level of attention to detail.

Self-initiated and team oriented.

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint).

Fluent in English and Malay language.