Posted 9mo ago

Assistant Manager, Strategy & Business Development

@ SD Guthrie
Ara Damansara, Selangor, Malaysia
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Leading project teams, Conducting market research, Preparing investment papers
Requirements Summary:Bachelor’s Degree in Business/Finance/Economics/Engineering, MBA or CFA preferred, at least 5 years’ experience in Strategy, Business Development or Corporate Finance roles.
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We value our people and encourage everyone to grow professionally. If you think this opportunity is right for you, we encourage you to apply!

Job Description:

Roles & Responsibilities

Business Development

  • Lead and manage project team to assess business investment opportunities (including business review, project expansion, turnaround opportunities), in relation to SDGI’s Strategy Blueprint and investment themes.
  • Support Heads in discussions with prospective partners for SDGI including background analyses, investment theses, due diligence, valuation, synergy assessments, etc. 
  • Support deal origination process for SDGI, including conducting desktop analyses and working with external parties (e.g. investment banks, strategy consultants, or industrial players) to generate or evaluate potential leads.
  • Prepare investment papers for board and management.

Strategic Planning 

  • Support the development of SDGI’s business strategies and long-term plans e.g., SDGI’s Strategy Blueprint, by managing and working with team to conduct market research and financial analyses.
  • Lead junior team members in evaluating or reviewing strategies and transformation initiatives for SDGI proposed by its Business Units or JV partners.
  • Lead and/or manage the tracking of approved investment projects to ensure completion within timeline and budget, and ensure targeted synergies are achieved.

Others 

  • Provide support to the Head, Strategy and Business Development, Head, Global Strategy and Transformation, and CEO, SDGI in corporate assignments.  

Ideal Candidate

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business/ Finance / Economics / Engineering
  • MBA or CFA Charter holders would be at an advantage
  • At least 5 years’ experience in Strategy, Business Development or Corporate Finance roles, preferably in Management Consulting, External Advisory or Internal Consulting roles.  
  • Experience in the Agribusiness sector is an advantage.

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your interest for this role.