Job Description
Role / Key Responsibilities
The role consists mainly of (but is not limited to):
- Supporting FundsPlace operational teams in achieving their objectives by leveraging a structured citizen developer framework, including solution development, lifecycle management, and risk compliance
- Reviewing, challenging, and proposing business and technical solutions with end-users, including operational process flow reviews
- Developing tools, queries, and automation solutions using MS Office, VBA, SQL, and technologies such as Power Platform, Power BI, and UIPath (Robotics)
- Building and maintaining proper documentation for all tools and solutions
- Ensuring compliance with operational risk boundaries and frameworks
- Sharing best practices and knowledge with end-users and team members
- Monitoring progress, reporting issues, and communicating updates regularly
- Leading initiatives independently while collaborating with the team
- Interacting with senior stakeholders with support from management
Qualifications
- Experience in Funds Operations is an advantage
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Basic knowledge of VBA and/or SQL, with strong Excel skills (advanced knowledge is an advantage)
- Willingness to learn new technologies such as Power BI, Power Platform, and UIPath
- Client-focused with the ability to manage expectations and constructively challenge stakeholders
- Able to work autonomously while maintaining a broad view within established frameworks
- Capable of managing multiple projects in parallel
- Dynamic, results-oriented, and a team player
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Requirements
- 3 - 5 years of experience in financial services or investment operations
- Good knowledge of mutual funds and alternative investments is preferred
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong command of English (written and verbal); additional languages are a plus
Working Hours
- 3:00 PM – 12:00 AM or 4:00 PM – 1:00 AM (Malaysia time)
