Transaction Manager

CSC Holdings Limited; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

CSC Holdings Limited in Singapore is seeking an Assistant Manager / Manager for REITs Administration. The role focuses on hands-on ownership of REIT trustee mandates, coordinating with investment managers, bankers, and legal counsel to ensure compliant and timely transaction execution.

Key responsibilities include onboarding new clients, managing end-to-end transactions, and negotiating trust-related agreements while maintaining accurate records and liaising with compliance, risk, and finance

Qualifications

• 3–5 years' experience in corporate finance; exposure to REIT transactions or debt capital markets is valued.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to review transaction documents for AML/CTF/KYC compliance.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with stakeholders at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Support onboarding and new deal execution with timely transaction documentation.
• Oversee and coordinate transactional documentation across legal, tax and accounting matters.
• Manage end-to-end transactions as deal manager with internal and external stakeholders.
• Lead negotiation of trust deeds, financing and service agreements.
• Act as primary client contact and coordinate with client teams and external counsel.
• Coordinate with compliance, risk, finance and legal to ensure smooth execution.
• Monitor ongoing compliance with trust documentation and maintain records.
• Support day-to-day administration and cash management related to banking matters.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Banking & Finance or related discipline

CMFAS Module 10 (REIT management)

Job description

REITs Administration - Assistant Manager / Manager

Location: Singapore (on-site)

Department: Global Trust & Agency Services

The Position

Global Trust & Agency provides trustee and agency services across international capital markets and investment trusts, supporting property trusts, private unit trusts, and other corporate trust mandates.

REIT trustee services is a core and growing business line for the franchise. This role offers hands‑on ownership of REIT trustee mandates, working closely with investment managers, bankers, legal counsel, and internal stakeholders to ensure transactions are executed efficiently, in compliance with regulatory requirements and the firm's fiduciary obligations as trustee.

Key Responsibilities

• Support new deal execution, including working with the onboarding team to onboard new clients and ensuring timely execution of transaction documents.
• Oversee and coordinate all transactional aspects of documentation including participation in reviewing documents related to legal, tax and accounting matters, general operations and internal board reporting.
• Manage transactions end-to-end as transaction manager, engaging internal and external stakeholders to identify, assess and resolve transactional issues.
• Lead negotiation of specialised counterparty documentation, including trust deeds, financing agreements, service agreements and other trust-related agreements.
• Act as deal manager and primary client contact, liaising with intermediaries including client transaction management teams, client finance teams and external legal counsel.
• Coordinate across compliance, risk, finance and legal teams to ensure seamless transaction execution.
• Monitor ongoing compliance with trust documentation, covenants, obligations and maintain accurate transaction records.
• Support day‑to‑day administration and cash management functions relating to bank account openings, signatory maintenance, payment instructions and other banking‑related matters.

Skills, Experience and Qualifications

Experience & Technical Capabilities

• 3–5 years' experience in corporate finance (legal, banking, or funds management); exposure to Singapore REIT transactions or debt capital market transactions highly regarded.
• Strong attention to detail, with a sound working knowledge of reviewing transaction documents and AML/CTF/KYC regulatory requirements.

Core Skills

• Comfortable operating in a fast‑paced environment with competing deadlines.
• Demonstrated experience managing stakeholders across all levels of the business.
• Strong written and verbal business communication skills.

Preferred Background

• Degree in Banking & Finance or a related discipline.
• Completion of CMFAS Module 10 (Rules and Regulations for REIT Management) with working product knowledge.

CSC is a global business, legal, and financial services company based in Wilmington, Delaware, USA, providing knowledge‑based solutions to clients worldwide. We have offices and capabilities in over 140 jurisdictions in the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Middle East, and more than 8,000 colleagues. We are the business behind business.

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CSC colleagues have global career opportunities and excellent benefits, including annual success-sharing bonuses or commission plans based on individual performance. To learn more, visit cscglobal.com/service/careers.

We offer a range of support to colleagues with disabilities, ensuring people have the necessary resources to thrive in their roles. We encourage candidates to work closely with our talent acquisition partners to convey their specific needs. Our commitment to accessibility reflects our broader dedication to diversity and belonging,

Disclaimer: The information above describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not intended to describe all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications.