Research Associate / Analyst – Fund Management Department

Research Associate / Analyst – Fund Management Astute Fund Management is seeking dynamic, motivated, and driven individuals to support the critical work within our reconciliations team. Whether you’re an experienced professional in a similar role, or looking for a new challenge, or recent graduate eager to begin your career in financial services, this could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for. Key Attributes We Value · Strong interpersonal, managerial and communication skills · Ability to multitask and work independently · Results-oriented · Organized, resourceful and analytical with problem-solving skills · Resilient under pressure and a collaborative team player Job Scope Execute orders comprising domestic and foreign stocks based on the instructions from Fund Managers. To be proficient in operating our front-end trading system and provide recommendations for future improvement. Monitor the progress of daily orders and ensure the best execution is obtained. Provide updates to Fund Managers on progress of executions throughout the trading session. At day end to ensure proper allocations of completed orders and input completed trades into the company’s trading system for settlement. Prepare reports on a periodic basis for the fund management department. Qualifications/Skills Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, and/or other relevant qualification. 1-2 years of working experience in sales trading, central dealing for Fund Management or Stockbroking (fresh graduates encouraged to apply) Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) qualification is an added advantage Capital Markets and Services Representative’s License (CMSRL) in Fund Management (issued by the Securities Commission) preferred Enthusiastic, hardworking, honest, positive attitude towards work and is a good team player. Why join us A decision-making style based on consensus building Open culture and meritocracy Flexible working hours (3 options) Birthday Leave In-house and external training Promotion prospects Opportunity to transfer to a different department and job rotation Project work involving different departments Experience in investing Location Our office is at Damansara Heights and is within 3 minutes’ walk from Semantan MRT Station. Be part of a growing fund management company with an open, merit-based culture. Apply now and grow your career with Astute!