Chief Executive Officer, Islamic Asset Management

An exciting Chief Executive Officer, Islamic Asset Management job has become available at a recognised fund management company based in Kuala Lumpur. In this high-profile role, you will develop strategy and objectives that include AUM growth, accounts growth and fee income ratio goals and operations in Malaysia.

About the Chief Executive Officer, Islamic Asset Management Role:
You will set the direction and business strategy for the Malaysia business and drive its execution to meet/exceed its agreed objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee overall management, investment, sales, product, client proposition, risk management, operations and finance
• Develop and recommend the strategic business plans to the board and successfully implement corresponding corporate operational plans, business plans and other supporting initiatives
• Lead, develop and motivate the leadership team to attract, retain and develop the capacity, capability and talent to provide for succession and ensure delivery of business objectives
• Implement and formulate investment strategies and provide decisions regarding portfolio investments
• Help shape the future of the businesses in Malaysia by articulating clear, powerful vision for growth opportunities and actively looking for and responding to potential opportunities that may arise
• Build and maintain effective relationships with regulatory authorities, keep abreast of market developments and understand its implications on the business
• Foster a corporate culture that promotes high performance based on core values of the group, including a visible, open and involving leadership strategy

To succeed in Chief Executive Officer, Islamic Asset Management job, you will need to devise the strategic plans to build key internal and external relationship to facilitate business development efforts and act as partner to wholesales businesses in identifying and pursing business opportunities.

Key Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or postgraduate. MBA is an advantage
• 12 - 18 years of experience in the asset management industry in a large and complex organisation with significant exposure to local coverage
• Ability to assess and mitigate principal risks and compliance of the asset management business, together with its growth and profitability and ensures that appropriate management and technological systems are in place for delivering the expected services and performance standards
• Must be knowledgeable in the relevant guidelines; Securities Commission and Bursa Malaysia
• Strong track record in leading a large team and people development skills
• Ability to work effectively in a multinational, matrix environment

This asset management firm has great career progression opportunities.

If you are driven, determined and want to take the next step in your career, this Chief Executive Officer, Islamic Asset Management role is the one for you.

Apply today or send in your CV to sammie.sam@robertwalters.com.my to discuss this new opportunity. Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.

Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.

Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd
Business Registration Number : 729828-T
Licence Number : JTKSM 423C