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Position: Senior Manager Investment
Location: KL, Malaysia
Nature: Permanent
PURPOSE
Reporting to the Head of the ICOE, this is the key business and technical subject matter expert for groupwide on Bloomberg and Clearwater, to integrate
Bloomberg into all Investments and Finance systems infrastructure (Clearwater, Investment Data Repositoryand all other internal Finance systems) from technical
infrastructure perspective. The incumbent develops group-wide Bloomberg governance and workflow framework and processes as well as ensures Bloomberg
is fully optimized and standardized in both Investment Operations and Investment Accounting processes whilst supporting day-to-day investment operations and accounting activities.
Contribute to the expansion of the ICOE and Group to the LBUs.
KEY ACCOUNTAIBILITIES
Bloomberg & Clearwater Technical System Subject Matter
Expert
Serve as the key appointed person to liaise with Bloomberg & Clearwater on all system infrastructure related matters
Establish, drive and execute the continuous improvement opportunities and plan for better groupwide operations efficiency, accuracy, and quality of data
Responsible to ensure all trades are recorded in Bloomberg and Clearwater on a timely basis (i.e. T+1)
Act as the technical expert with ability to troubleshootand reconfigure the systems usability as well as provide expertise advice for inbound/ outbound system interfaces
Lead and drive internal and external systems integration and migration for markets.
Managing external vendors & partners
Perform quality control to ensure data quality and accuracy
Participate in UAT and ad hoc projects; provide expert level resolution on issues till completion and explain to markets on the processes by showing how and why ofthe suggested solutions
Data Management
Establish and manage a group-wide ISDA & CSA repository and ensure group-wide governance processes and adhered to. (Note: this role requires to
establish & oversee supported by SM, Investment Ops)
Ensure standards for Bloomberg setups are adhered to and managed appropriately (i.e. portfolios, securities, transactions, etc). (Note: similar to SM, Investment Ops)
Lead, drive and ensure data standardization, centralization and harmonization across all internal and external relevant systems and between group and markets.
Update and maintain BBG data standardization across external asset management and BU
Ensure Clearwater database enter by BU aligned with GO standard and maintain the data consistency
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
Trades are recorded in Bloomberg / Clearwater at 95% on T+1
Ability to communicate clearly and resolve various technical issues
Handling and resolving complex issues and ad-hoc requests related to technology
Lead investment projects to successful completion
EXTERNAL & INTERNAL CONTACTS
Internal:
Group Investment Operations Team
Local offices Investment Operations team
Group Investments
ICOE Investment Operations
External:
Asset Managers
Bloomberg
Custodians
Brokers
Collateral manager
Clearwater
Asset Management companies/ partners
QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE
University degree in Accounting/Business/Finance/Mathematicor related fields.
10+ years of experience working in middle office operations, collateral support, trading processing, project management office
KNOWLEDGE & TECHNICAL SKILLS
Business Knowledge
Solid knowledge of financial products
Advanced knowledge in Bloomberg AIM is required.
Knowledge of Private Equity and Alternative Credit products is an asset
Technical Skills
In-depth experience with investment systems such as Bloomberg, Aladdin, Reuters, IDC or any other market data providers.
Investment Accounting Systems (PAM, FAM, Portia, Clearwater, etc) is an asset
Alteryx VBA, Macro, SQL
Microsoft Office
Management Skills
Experience in leading small teams in an Investment Operations environment is preferred.
Clarity in communication and being an active listener.
Being empathic with a desire to help others
Date Posted: 05/02/2025
Job ID: 105047521
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