Graduate Trainee - Operations

About Us

Our journey began in 1966 - from a construction company, we have emerged to become one of Malaysia's leading engineering-based infrastructure and services group and today, we have expanded our presence into green industries.

Our presence today transcends the borders of Malaysia into emerging and developed countries, focusing on five key businesses namely Expressways, Township & Property Development, Engineering & Construction, Asset & Facility Management and Green Industries.

Our ability, expertise and resources enable us to deliver and manage key infrastructure development projects catering to both public and private sectors.

A wholly owned subsidiary of Khazanah Nasional Berhad, the sovereign wealth fund of Malaysia, our obligation goes beyond delivering financial numbers as we also safeguard and protect the interest of our nation and its people. In everything that we do, we aim to leave significant impact to everyone involved.

We are UEM Group.

Job Brief

To support the Operations Team by providing project management support, research and financial analysis including the preparation of materials to support effective decision-making. The role works closely with internal and external partners, aligning, distilling and simplifying complex insights to meet strategic objectives and timelines.

Responsibilities

Project Management

• Support the planning, coordination, and execution of projects by tracking timelines, milestones, risks, and interdependencies.
• Maintain project documentation, action trackers, and progress reports to ensure smooth, timely delivery of outcomes.
• Draft meeting minutes, follow-up notes, correspondences with key stakeholders and follow up on action items to maintain alignment across parties.
• Support the organization of workshops, meetings, and engagement sessions.

Research and Financial Analysis

• Conduct research, benchmarking, data collection or validation, and analysis to support project delivery or operational planning.
• Support financial modelling, scenario / sensitivity analyses, and operational assessments to evaluate options and recommendations.
• Assist in summarizing complex information into clear insights and preparing meeting or presentation materials and status updates for internal and external stakeholders.

Performance Monitoring and Other Operational Support

• Support the monitoring of OpCo initiatives to improve profitability in order to secure stronger revenue growth and cost savings as per target.
• Support preparation of presentation decks, management updates, board papers and other reporting deliverables, as required.
• Support ad-hoc tasks and emerging priorities consistent with departmental needs.

Requirements

• Good written and verbal communication skills, written proficiency in Mandarin is essential
• Strong organisational skills with attention to details; able to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
• Ability to work collaboratively and adaptively in a fast-paced and evolving environment
• Ability to conduct research, perform financial analysis, with understanding of corporate finance.