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Assistant Manager, Strategy & Business Performance

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This job is for an Assistant Manager in Strategy & Business Performance at Sime Darby Motors. You might like this job because you'll help shape company strategies, analyze business proposals, and improve financial performance across markets.

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Malaysia | Selangor | SDM Ara Damansara (Headquarters) (B207), Kuala Lumpur

Job Description

Company :

Sime Darby Auto Bavaria Sdn. Bhd.

Key Responsibilties

1. Strategy

  • Prepare the Divisional Strategy Blueprint and related documents and assist with the strategy planning processes.

2. Business Proposals

  • Evaluate, Assess & Challenge Business Proposals submitted by markets/operating entities.
  • Provide support in drafting the business proposal, valuation and financial modelling parameters.
  • Assess approval threshold limits of authority for business proposals

3. Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and Business Development proposals

  • Assist with feasibility studies and valuations.
  • Review/Prepare operating entities/markets proposal papers
  • Review and due diligence findings for inclusion in the investment proposals and prepare approval papers for due diligence consultant appointments
  • Provide support during the due diligence process, including reviewing the due diligence findings, flagging key findings to key stakeholders and compiling project documentation.
  • Assess/Support markets/operating entities on the appropriate limits of authority for M&A and Business Development proposals

4. Research

  • Conduct automotive industry and economic outlook research
  • Provide research support and disseminate research publications and data to the markets

5. Business Analysis and Benchmarking

  • Analyze performance of countries and operating units against peers via internal and external benchmarking to identify areas for improvement and cost saving initiatives.

6. Investor Relations

  • Analysis and commentary on financial results, sales data and industry outlook for the relevant financial periods, New product/branch launches from all Motors’ countries of operations
  • Provide requested information from external stakeholders e.g. credit rating agencies, investment analysts
  • ANNUAL REPORT – Assist with the write-up and compilation of the Operational Review segment.

7. Performance Tracking & Monitoring

  • Prepare periodic and ad-hoc reports Management team
  • BUDGET – Assist/Review Budgeting process

Key Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance or related field
  • Professional Accounting qualification (ICAEW, ACCA, CPA Australia/NZ)
  • Minimum of 6 years related work experience in corporate finance and accounting/auditing
  • Prior Corporate Finance experience with an investment bank, consulting firm or private equity firm would be an added advantage
  • Strong in financial modelling, investment analysis, and business valuations
  • Proficient in report writing
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Able to multi-task and work under pressure in a dynamic working environment
  • Based in Ara Damansara, Selangor

Build Your Future with Sime Darby Motors

About us :

Sime Darby Motors is the automotive arm of Sime Darby Berhad and is involved in the retail, distribution and assembly businesses. It has operations in nine markets across the Asia Pacific region. With over 40 years of experience, Sime Darby Motors is a major industry player in the Asia-Pacific region. Sime Darby Motors currently represents 30 brands, ranging from luxury brands (such as BMW, McLaren and Rolls Royce) to various mass market brands like Ford, Peugeot and Hyundai, and trucking names like Hino and Mack.


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Career development

We look at individuals who yearn to be a part of building nations, making a difference in the community and environment that we live in.

Professional training

Our Growing Entrepreneurs (PROTÉGÉ) programme continues our long-standing commitment towards growing Malaysian talent!

Internship programme

If you are in search of meaningful experiences and potential careers that are built to last - you have come to the right place.


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Sime Darby Motors

Sime Darby Motors is the automotive arm of Sime Darby Berhad and is involved in the retail, distribution and assembly businesses. It has operations in ten markets across the Asia Pacific region. With over 40 years of experience, Sime Darby Motors is a major industry player in the Asia-Pacific region. Sime Darby Motors currently represents 30 brands, ranging from luxury brands (such as BMW, McLaren and Rolls Royce) to...