It's never been a more exciting time to join Vistra.
At Vistra our purpose is progress. We believe that our clients have the power to change the world and to do great things for global progress, and we exist to remove the friction that comes from the complexity of global business to help our clients achieve progress without friction.
But progress only happens when people come together and take action. And we're absolutely committed to building a culture where our people can do just that.
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as Associate/Senior Associate, Loan Market Solutions. Reporting to the Director, Loan Market Solutions, this full-time and permanent position is based in Malaysia and offers regional coverage, allowing you to make a significant impact to our Loan Market Solutions department and its growth.
Key responsibilities:
- To support current team operations in KL. Perform all delegated tasks incidental to contracts and mandates related to loan administration and more specifically back and middle office services to the credit focused asset management industry in global markets.
- Perform daily/weekly/monthly reconciliation of cash and asset transactions.
- Monitor account positions and actively research discrepancies.
- Update cash, positions, trade & compliance data.
- Prepare cashflow reports.
- Assist in monthly compliance reports.
- Prepare month end reconciliations and reports.
- Run interest, borrowing base, waterfall and other loan related calculations.
- Execute general loan administration tasks.
- Review tasks undertaken by other team members.
- Active communication with other teams and clients in global locations.
- Engage with other areas of the business (such as Technology) as and when required.
- Any other matters that may arise during the course of a client mandate.
Key requirements:
- Associate: No experience required but up to a year's relevant experience in the financial services industry is an added advantage.
- Senior Associate: Up to 2 years relevant experience in the financial services industry is an added advantage.
- Degree in Accounting, Finance/Banking, Economics or Mathematics.
- Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
- Confident in nature and oral communication with clients.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and able to demonstrate intermediate level competency in Excel skills. Knowledge in Excel VBA and/or experience in building financial spreadsheets are added advantages (please note that candidates may be tested based on their skills claims).
- Meticulous with an eye for detail, and ability to work in a fast paced environment and withstand pressure.
- Be highly motivated, adaptable with a strong work ethic and sense of responsibility.
- Ability to work in a team with colleagues based in different time zones.
- Flexible with respect to working hours due to team's servicing of clients in global locations. May be required to work on certain Malaysian public holidays although time off in lieu will be given.
Company Benefits:
At our Malaysia office, we believe in putting our employees well-being first! We offer a flexible hybrid working arrangement.
Additionally, we provide comprehensive medical insurance and dental coverage, wellness reimbursement and competitive leave entitlement to support your well-being and time to recharge or explore your passions out of work.
As advocates of continuous learning and professional development, we provide an internal mentorship program and reimburse professional membership fees like ICSA, CPA, STEP, ACCA, MIA etc. in ensuring you stay ahead in your field.
