Senior Executive, Corporate Finance

About Alliance Bank Malaysia Berhad

Alliance Bank Malaysia Berhad and its subsidiary, Alliance Islamic Bank Berhad, offers banking and financial solutions through its consumer, SME, corporate, commercial and Islamic banking. The Bank provides easy access to its broad base of customers throughout the country via multi-pronged delivery channels that include retail branches, Privilege Banking Centres, Business Centres, and Digital banking services.

We are currently seeking a high caliber professional to join our Corporate Finance department under Islamic Capital Markets in Alliance Islamic Bank Berhad as a Senior Executive/Manager, Corporate Finance.

The Role

A successful candidate in this position will be accountable to:

• Prepare applications for the authorities to obtain their approval for corporate exercises.
• Assist in providing advisory services to clients in relation to various corporate exercises such as IPO, merger and acquisition, debt restructuring, fund raising and valuation.

Job Description

Business Development Support

• To assist in the coordination and implementation of corporate exercises on a timely basis
• Assist in overseeing timely billings and collection of fees
• Assist in ensuring proposals are reasonable and consistent with market-based principles and meet with regulatory requirements

Compliance and Risk Management

• No reprimand from authorities for jobs handled by Corporate Finance
• To draft submissions / circulars / announcements in compliance with regulatory standards
• To draft proposals which are consistent with market-based principles and compliance with regulatory requirements
• Assist in reviewing from time to time the sufficiency of due diligence procedures for Corporate Finance to be in line with the latest regulatory requirements
• Ensure compliance with the relevant provisions of the Anti-Money Laundering and Anti-Terrorism Financing Act 2001 and the relevant requirements under the ABG Policy on Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) Policy and AIS Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Financing of Terrorism Procedural Manual, to prevent AIS from becoming a conduit for money-laundering and financing to terrorism activities

Service Quality

• Assist in the execution of assigned mandates within reasonable predetermined timelines
• To attend regular team meetings on specific jobs to report the progress of transactions assigned to the team and to minimise the possibility of client dissatisfaction
• Assist in maintaining regular contact with clients to ensure clients’ needs and objectives are met
• Assist in the review of proposals for consistency with market-based principles and compliance with regulatory requirements, to minimize possibility of rejection of transaction by authorities and/or shareholders

Job Requirements

Skills

• Strong interpersonal skills for negotiation and presentation to clients
• Strong analytical skills for problem solving and providing solutions to the clients
• Strong planning and co-ordination skills

Education / Knowledge

• Sound knowledge in Bursa Securities’ listing requirements, Securities Commission’s guidelines, Islamic Capital Markets and Services Act, Companies Act, accounting treatments or corporate finance
• Able to structure products
• Good command of written and spoken English
• Fluency in Chinese is an added advantage

Experience

• Degree in Accounting / Finance / Business / Economics / Law or equivalent professional qualifications
• For Manager, total working experience of 5-6 years (with at least 1-4 years experience in corporate advisory dealing with mergers & acquisitions, fund raising, flotation and restructurings)
• Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply