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Assistant Manager (KYC/AML/Transfer Agency/Investor Services)

  • Hybrid
    • Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Assistant Manager, Investor Services to join our growing team. You will work alongside a team of experienced professionals supporting a diverse portfolio of investment funds and investors. This role offers the opportunity to build expertise in investor services, transfer agency operations, fund administration, and client relationship management within a dynamic international environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage end-to-end investor servicing activities, including investor onboarding, account maintenance, subscriptions, redemptions, transfers, distributions, and investor record updates.

  • Review and process investor transactions, ensuring compliance with fund governing documents, regulatory requirements, and internal procedures.

  • Prepare and review investor-related documentation and communications, including contract notes, investor statements, capital call notices, distribution notices, and other correspondence.

  • Serve as a key point of contact for investors, fund managers, intermediaries, and internal stakeholders, ensuring timely and professional communication.

  • Support investor due diligence, KYC/AML reviews, periodic refresh exercises, and regulatory reporting requirements such as FATCA and CRS.

  • Perform quality control reviews, identify process improvement opportunities, and contribute to operational efficiency initiatives.

  • Mentor junior team members and support the Team Leader in the day-to-day management of investor servicing operations.

  • Undertake any other duties and projects assigned from time to time.

Ideal experience and competencies:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related discipline.

  • Minimum 4-6 years of relevant experience in Investor Services, Transfer Agency, Fund Administration, Shareholder Services, or a similar role.

  • Experience supporting investment funds, including Hedge Funds, Private Equity Funds, Venture Capital Funds, or other alternative investment structures.

  • Good understanding of the investor lifecycle, including onboarding, transaction processing, investor reporting, and client servicing.

  • Working knowledge of KYC/AML, FATCA, CRS, and related regulatory requirements.

  • Strong communication, stakeholder management, and client service skills.

  • Detail-oriented, organized, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications; experience with Mantra or similar investor servicing platforms will be an advantage.

  • Proficient in spoken and written English; Mandarin would be an advantage.

 

About the Company:

  • Develop professionally within a dynamic and growing organization

  • Work in a global team with diverse challenges

  • Excellent working environment with international exposure

Location & Work Setup:

  • Location:

    Malaysia: Menara Exchange 106, Lingkaran TRX, Tun Razak Exchange, 55188, Kuala Lumpur

  • Work arrangement: Hybrid work arrangement with mostly days in the office

  • Regular business hours (Monday to Friday, 9am to 6pm)

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