Senior Management Support Consultant

Ørsted; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy company in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Senior Management Assistant to provide administrative support to the Country Director. The role involves coordinating tasks like travel planning, expense management, and stakeholder communication. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree and experience in multinational environments, with strong organisational and communication skills. This position offers a chance to work in a diverse environment committed to sustainability.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an executive assistant or similar role in a multinational environment.
• Ability to multitask and prioritise effectively in a fast-paced setting.
• Strong proficiency in written and spoken communication and maintaining confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative assistance, including travel and calendar planning.
• Maximise stakeholders' productivity with well-prepared meeting materials.
• Act as a liaison to bridge local knowledge and business processes.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Team player

Discretion

Proficiency in MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration or related fields

Tools

SAP

Job description

Join us in this role where you’ll be providing administrative assistance and support to the Ørsted Malaysia Country Director who is also the Head of Business Applications in our IT organisation. As Senior Management Assistant, you’ll be the director’s closest daily partner on administrative and operational tasks to ensure that day‑to‑day engagements run smoothly, and obligations are met. You’ll collaborate with the Country Management Office team consisting of business strategists and communication specialists.

Welcome to The CIO Office

You’ll be part of the IT Management Support team (ITMS) and report to the Chief of Staff. Our responsibilities are broad and we excel at delivering seamless administrative support to the IT senior leadership team, acting as sparring partners and providing practical guidance and solutions. You’ll work closely with your colleagues in ITMS on large, cross‑functional administrative and coordination tasks. As a team, we welcome you into a diverse and international team where knowledge sharing and teamwork are at the top of our agenda, both within our team and in the Ørsted administration community.

You’ll play an important role in:

• Providing and coordinating administrative assistance, incl. travel and calendar planning, expense management, business materials and managing ad‑hoc tasks as required.
• Preparing, coordinating, and following up to maximise your stakeholders’ productivity and ensure they’re well prepared with all materials for meetings, activities and events.
• Being a trusted advisor in business management and confidential matters by staying ahead and being prepared for the management’s needs before they arise.
• Acting as a liaison for management to help bridge local Malaysia knowledge and contexts, including local authority processes and reporting for seamless business integration and understanding.
• Coordinating yearly business processes and driving shared tasks across the Ørsted IT organisation and Country Management Office in collaboration with the broader ITMS team.
• Building and maintaining stakeholder relationships both internally and externally to acquire and maintain business information flow and processes.

To succeed in the role, you:

• Have proven experience in personal, executive assistant roles or similar, preferably in a multinational company working with a diverse workforce.
• Have strong organisational skills by multitasking, prioritising effectively, and maintaining a high level of attention to detail in a fast‑paced environment.
• Are a strong team player and can build and maintain professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and collaboration.
• Can communicate proficiently in writing and speaking and handle sensitive information with the utmost confidentiality and discretion.
• Have proficiency in using various software tools (MS Office and SAP are an advantage) and quickly adapt to new technologies and systems for administrative delivery.
• Have a bachelor’s degree in business administration, business management, business strategy, communication, or equivalent.

About the job

Application deadline: Location: Kuala Lumpur, MY

About Ørsted

• We develop, construct, and operate offshore and onshore wind farms, solar energy farms, storage facilities, and bioenergy plants in Europe, Asia, and North America.
• Our vision is to create a world that runs entirely on green energy.
• We’ve been ranked as one of the world’s most sustainable energy companies for the past six years.
• We’re headquartered in Denmark.
• We have over 8,600 employees, working in 15 countries and growing.

Inclusive team

Ørsted wants all employees to have the same opportunities for impact and growth, regardless of age, nationality, disability, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation or beliefs. We’re committed to secure an inclusive work environment characterised by a respect for all people so everyone feels free to openly share their input and ideas.