Strategic Projects Lead — Business Development & M&A (SEA)

Sime Darby Motor Group; Selangor; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive company in Malaysia is seeking an Assistant Manager for Business Development & Projects. In this role, you will lead strategic property initiatives and manage high-value projects across Southeast Asia. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Accounting or Finance, along with at least 7 years of experience in project management. Strong financial modeling, analytical, and stakeholder management skills are essential for success in this position. This opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact on business growth and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in project management, financial modeling, and strategic planning.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage high-value projects.
• Excellent analytical, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage property projects up to RM10M and assist on larger projects up to RM80M.
• Conduct market studies, financial analysis, and feasibility evaluations.
• Lead M&A, divestment, and brand expansion initiatives.

Skills

Project management

Financial modeling

Strategic planning

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Stakeholder management

Education

Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business

Professional Certification in Accounting/Business

Job description

A leading automotive company in Malaysia is seeking an Assistant Manager for Business Development & Projects. In this role, you will lead strategic property initiatives and manage high-value projects across Southeast Asia. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Accounting or Finance, along with at least 7 years of experience in project management. Strong financial modeling, analytical, and stakeholder management skills are essential for success in this position. This opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact on business growth and operational efficiency.