The Assistant General Manager (AGM), Corporate Finance (Group Investment) is a senior role reporting to the Head of Corporate Finance. This individual will be instrumental in executing the Group's strategic investment and corporate finance mandates, ensuring all activities are compliant with capital market regulations and aligned with the conglomerate's growth objectives.
Roles & Responsibilities
Corporate Strategy & Financial Structuring
Investment Evaluation: Conduct comprehensive evaluation and review of potential business options, investment proposals, and corporate strategies.
Feasibility & Due Diligence: Lead and manage feasibility studies, end-to-end due diligence exercises, and complex financial restructuring initiatives.
Financial Modeling: Develop, review, and refine robust financial models and long-term financial projections to support valuation and strategic decision-making.
Proposal Formulation & Documentation
Scheme Formulation: Formulate schemes and definitive plans for diverse corporate proposals (e.g., M&A, divestments, fundraising, capital changes).
Documentation: Prepare and finalize all related corporate documents, including board papers, announcements, press releases, and circulars to shareholders.
Issue Resolution: Actively highlight and resolve issues relating to corporate proposals, providing solutions or practical recommendations to ensure smooth execution.
Regulatory Compliance & Stakeholder Management
Advisory & Compliance: Provide expert advice on regulatory compliance and public disclosure requirements, ensuring adherence to guidelines issued by the relevant authorities (e.g., Bursa Malaysia, Securities Commission).
Disclosure Review: Critically check compliance and review disclosures in all presentation materials, legal documents, circulars, prospectus, press documents, and official applications to authorities.
Liaison: Effectively liaise with all relevant professional parties (e.g., investment bankers, lawyers, auditors) and regulatory authorities throughout the life cycle of a corporate exercise.
Requirements
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accountancy, Economics, or a professional qualification (i.e., ACCA, MICPA, or CFA).
Experience: Minimum 8 to 10 years of working experience, with at least 4 years of dedicated corporate finance experience specifically within the merchant banking environment.
Technical Knowledge: Possess a good knowledge of the capital markets, securities law, and guidelines issued by the relevant authorities.
Skills: Possess good writing and research skills with a proven ability to structure complex investment and corporate finance proposals.
Personal Attributes: Must be self-motivated and highly adaptive in a challenging working environment.
Communication: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively manage senior internal stakeholders and external professional parties.
