Total 18 Manager job vacancies

Position: Construction Manager (Wet Works / Reinforced Concrete)

Job Location: Project Site (Johor)

Company Overview

Grande Build Sdn Bhd is a specialist construction subcontractor with strong experience in reinforced concrete (RC) structure works and wet trades. We support major developers and main contractors in delivering high-quality structural and finishing packages across residential, commercial, and mixed-development projects.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to lead and coordinate site execution for reinforced concrete and wet-trade subcontract works. The role focuses on managing structure progress, manpower planning, coordination with main contractors and consultants, and ensuring timely delivery of subcontract packages according to project requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Site Execution & Coordination

Manage daily execution wet-trade works at site

Coordinate closely with main contractor’s project team on work sequence and scheduling

Ensure compliance with approved drawings, method statements, and specifications

Resolve site coordination issues between structure, M&E openings, and architectural interfaces

Programme & Productivity Control

Plan manpower, machinery, and material requirements based on construction schedule

Monitor site productivity and ensure works meet programme milestones

Identify delays and implement corrective actions with site team

Coordinate concrete pours, formwork cycles, and reinforcement installation progress

Subcontractor & Workforce Management

Supervise site supervisors, foremen, and subcontract gangs

Ensure proper deployment of workers to achieve planned output

Monitor subcontractor performance and workmanship quality

Coordinate material delivery and site logistics with suppliers

Quality Control

Ensure works comply with consultant specifications and inspection requirements

Coordinate with QA/QC personnel on inspections and approvals before casting

Monitor workmanship standards for wet trades such as plastering, brickwork, screeding, and related works

Safety & Compliance

Enforce site safety requirements in accordance with DOSH regulations

Work closely with Safety Officer to maintain safe working conditions

Ensure workers comply with PPE and site safety procedures

Progress Reporting & Documentation

Prepare site progress updates for management and main contractor meetings

Track progress against planned structure cycle targets

Assist with verification of site progress for interim claims submission

Maintain proper site documentation and records

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering / Construction Management or equivalent
• Minimum 5 years experience in reinforced concrete or wet-trade construction works
• Experience working with main contractors as subcontractor site representative is preferred
• Able to manage site supervisors, workers, and subcontract gangs effectively
• Familiar with inspection procedures
• Able to read construction drawings confidently
• Willing to be based at project site

Perks & Benefits:

• Personal development opportunities
• Bonus (Depend on company performance) 
• Company Trip (Depend on company performance) 

What we're looking for

• Degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Chemistry, or a related technical discipline
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a quality assurance role, preferably in the food manufacturing industry
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams
• Knowledge of food safety regulations and quality management systems (e.g. HACCP, ISO 22000)

What you'll be doing

• To supervise the daily operations of the QA laboratory.
• To ensure all QC matters and tests are performed in accordance to the described work instructions
• To verify all QC test records.
• To assist the QA Manager to investigate the root cause of non-conformity in in-coming materials, in-process products and finished products.
• To assist the QA Manager to investigate consumer complaint.
• To assist the QA Manager to carry out research and development work.
• To ensure laboratory equipment are calibrated in accordance to the calibration schedule.
• To assist the QA Manager to evaluate the suitability of raw and packaging material sample from supplier.
• To report any non-conformity in in-comings, in-process products and finished products to QA Manager.
• To participate in internal quality and food safety audits programmes.
• Staying up-to-date with industry regulations and quality standards
• Any other tasks given from time to time by the QA Manager.

1. 2 months contractual bonus
2. Salary increments
3. Medical and Hospitalisation
4. Discounted purchase of company's product.
5. Additional employer's EPF contributions.

我們正在尋找什麼

• 食品科學、食品技術、化學或相關技術學科的學位
• 至少5年品質保證工作經驗，食品製造業經驗者優先。
• 具備較強的分析和解決問題的能力，注重細節。
• 具備優秀的溝通和人際交往能力，能夠與跨職能團隊高效合作。
• 了解食品安全法規和品質管理系統（例如 HACCP、ISO 22000）

你將要做什麼

• 負責監督品質保證實驗室的日常運作。
• 為確保所有品質控制事項和測試均按照所述工作指導書執行。
• 核實所有品質控制測試記錄。
• 協助品質保證經理調查來料、半成品和成品不合格的根本原因。
• 協助品質保證經理調查消費者投訴。
• 協助品質保證經理進行研發工作。
• 確保實驗室設備按照校準計畫進行校準。
• 協助品質保證經理評估供應商提供的原料和包裝材料樣品的適用性。
• 向品質保證經理報告來料、半成品和成品中的任何不合格情況。
• 參與內部品質和食品安全審核計劃。
• 隨時了解行業法規和品質標準
• 品質保證經理不時分配的其他任務。

1. 2個月合約獎金
2. 薪資成長
3. 醫療和住院
4. 以折扣價購買公司產品。
5. 雇主額外繳交的公積金。

Tanggungjawab Utama:

• Bertanggungjawab untuk Reka Bentuk Kejuruteraan dengan menggunakan perisian AutoCAD.
• Bekerjasama dengan pasukan kejuruteraan untuk memenuhi keperluan pelanggan.
• Bertanggungjawab untuk mengambil ukuran dalam keadaan tertentu.
• Berikan maklumat yang diperlukan kepada PE / PM / GM mengenai reka bentuk HVAC.
• Pastikan reka bentuk disediakan tepat pada masanya.
• Menjalankan analisis dan pengujian bagi memastikan reka bentuk memenuhi spesifikasi.
• Mengambil bahagian dalam semakan reka bentuk dan menyediakan sokongan teknikal mengikut keperluan.
• Menjalankan sebarang kerja berkaitan lain yang diarahkan oleh pihak atasan dari semasa ke semasa.
• Bertanggungjawab untuk bekerjasama dengan PE/PM dalam penyediaan penyerahan tender yang lengkap.
• Pastikan penyerahan tender lengkap tepat pada masanya.
• Jawatan ini akan ditempatkan terutamanya di pejabat dan mungkin perlu pergi ke lokasi di bawah majlis-majlis khas.

Kemahiran dan Kelayakan yang Diperlukan:

• Mahir dalam perisian AutoCAD dan Microsoft Office.
• Diploma lepasan menengah dalam Kejuruteraan Mekanikal atau bidang berkaitan.
• Perhatian yang tinggi terhadap perincian dan kemahiran menyelesaikan masalah.
• Kebolehan komunikasi dan kerja berpasukan yang baik.
• Kemahiran membaca dan menulis bahasa Mandarin amat digalakkan dan akan dianggap sebagai kelebihan tambahan untuk jawatan ini.

Faedah & Kebaikan

• Bonus prestasi tahunan
• Pengangkutan awam berdekatan
• Insurans perubatan
• Latihan & pembangunan berbayar

主要職責：

• 負責使用 AutoCAD 軟體進行工程設計。
• 與工程團隊協作，滿足客戶需求。
• 負責在特殊情況下進行測量。
• 向專案工程師/專案經理/總經理提供有關暖通空調設計的必要資訊。
• 確保及時提供設計方案。
• 進行分析和測試，以確保設計符合規範。
• 參與設計評審並根據需要提供技術支援。
• 執行上級不時指示的其他相關工作。
• 負責與專案經理/專案主管合作，準備完整的投標書。
• 請確保按時提交完整的投標書。
• 該職位主要在辦公室工作，特殊情況下可能需要前往現場。

所需技能和資格：

• 熟練 AutoCAD 軟體和 Microsoft Office 辦公室軟體。
• 機械工程或相關領域的專科文憑。
• 注重細節，具備較強的解決問題的能力。
• 良好的溝通和團隊合作能力。
• 具備良好的國語讀寫能力者優先考慮，並將被視為該職位的一項加分項。

福利待遇

• 年度績效獎金
• 附近公共交通
• 醫療保險
• 有薪培訓與發展

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for Engineering Design by using AutoCAD software. 
• Collaborate with the engineering team to meet customer requirement. 
• Responsible to take measurement under special circumstances. 
• Provide necessary information to PE / PM/ GM regarding HVAC design. 
• Ensure the design provide on timely manner. 
• Conduct analysis and testing to ensure designs meet specifications. 
• Participate in design reviews and provide technical support as needed. 
• To undertake any other related jobs directed by the superior from time to time. 
• Responsible to work with PE/PM in preparation of complete tender submission. 
• Ensure complete tender submission on time. 
• This position will be mainly located at office and might need to travel to site under special occasions.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Proficiency in AutoCAD software and Microsoft Office. 
• Post-secondary diploma in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. 
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills. 
• Good communication and teamwork abilities. 
• Proficiency in reading and writing Mandarin is highly desirable and will be considered an added advantage for this position.

Perks & Benefits

• Annual performance bonus
• Nearby public transport
• Medical insurance
• Paid training & development

Jawatan Kerja: Pengurus Tapak

Latihan Amali/Graduan Baru dialu-alukan untuk memohon

• Menyediakan kepimpinan dalam peringkat perancangan awal dengan bekerjasama dengan pelanggan, arkitek, jurutera atau pihak lain yang terlibat; membangunkan penerangan terperinci tentang kerja dan bahan yang diperlukan untuk menyelesaikan projek.
• Menjadualkan dan menyelaras projek dalam langkah-langkah yang logik dan menganggarkan masa yang diperlukan untuk memenuhi setiap tarikh akhir.
• Menyediakan dan mengemukakan anggaran bajet dan kerap berkomunikasi dengan pelanggan mengenai kemajuan dan kos bajet.
• Merancang, menyelaras, menganjurkan, menyelia dan mengarah aktiviti berkaitan pembinaan dan penyelenggaraan struktur, kemudahan dan sistem yang ditugaskan.
• Memastikan piawaian dan garis panduan keselamatan dipatuhi di tapak kerja dan semua kod keselamatan dipenuhi dalam pembinaan.
• Bekerjasama dengan pelanggan, kakitangan penyelia, kontraktor dan profesional reka bentuk untuk membincangkan dan menyelesaikan masalah, termasuk prosedur kerja, aduan dan isu pembinaan atau reka bentuk.
• Mengurus dan memimpin tindakan yang perlu disebabkan oleh kelewatan, cuaca buruk atau kecemasan di tapak pembinaan.
• Membangun dan mengekalkan hubungan kerja yang baik dengan pelbagai orang, termasuk pemilik, pengurus, pereka, penyelia, tukang dan pekerja kraf.
• Melaksanakan tugas-tugas berkaitan lain seperti yang diberikan.
• Tentukan peralatan, bahan, dan tenaga kerja yang diperlukan
• Memastikan pematuhan dengan peraturan keselamatan dan kod bangunan
• Nilaikan risiko
• Bekerjasama dengan subkontraktor, jurutera, arkitek dan ahli pasukan utama pasukan projek
• Pastikan semua tarikh akhir dipenuhi
• Menangani sebarang isu alam sekitar atau komuniti tempatan yang mungkin timbul semasa projek
• Menjalankan pemeriksaan tapak untuk memantau kemajuan dan piawaian kualiti

Faedah：

KWSP, PERKESO, EIS, Cuti Tahunan & Cuti Perubatan

職位：現場經理

歡迎實習生/應屆畢業生申請

• 在初步規劃階段發揮領導作用，與客戶、建築師、工程師或其他相關方合作；制定完成專案所需的工作和材料的詳細說明。
• 按邏輯步驟安排和協調項目，並預算滿足每個截止日期所需的時間。
• 編制並提交預算估算，並定期與客戶溝通預算進度和成本。
• 規劃、協調、組織、監督和指導有關指定建築物、設施和系統的建設和維護活動。
• 確保施工現場遵守安全標準和準則，並確保施工過程中符合所有安全規範。
• 與客戶、主管人員、承包商和設計專業人員合作，討論和解決問題，包括工作程序、投訴以及施工或設計問題。
• 管理和領導因施工現場延誤、惡劣天氣或緊急情況而必須採取的行動。
• 與各種人員建立並維持良好的工作關係，包括業主、經理、設計師、主管、技工和手工藝工人。
• 依安排執行其他相關任務。
• 確定所需的設備、材料和人力
• 確保遵守安全法規和建築規範。
• 評估風險
• 與分包商、工程師、建築師和專案團隊的關鍵成員合作
• 確保所有截止日期都準時完成
• 處理專案過程中可能出現的任何環境或當地社區問題
• 進行現場檢查，以監控進度和品質標準。

好處：

公積金、社保、就業保險、年假和病假

Job Position : Site Manager

Internship / Fresh Graduate are welcome to apply

• Provides leadership in the initial planning stage by collaborating with clients, architects, engineers, or other involved parties; develops detailed descriptions of jobs and materials necessary to complete the project.
• Schedules and coordinates projects in logical steps and budgets the time necessary to meet each deadline.
• Prepares and submits budget estimates and regularly communicates with clients concerning budget progress and costs.
• Plans, coordinates, organizes, oversees, and directs activities regarding the construction and maintenance of assigned structures, facilities, and systems.
• Ensures safety standards and guidelines are followed on the job site and that all safety codes are met in construction.
• Collaborates with clients, supervisory staff, contractors, and design professionals to discuss and resolve problems, including work procedures, complaints, and construction or design issues.
• Manages and leads actions that are necessary due to delays, bad weather, or emergencies at construction sites.
• Develops and maintains good working relationships with a variety of people, including owners, managers, designers, supervisors, tradespersons, and craft workers.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Determine the necessary equipment, materials, and manpower needed
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes
• Evaluate risks
• Collaborate with subcontractors, engineers, architects and key team members of the project team
• Ensure all deadlines are met
• Handle any environmental or local community issues that may come up during a project
• Conduct site checks to monitor progress and quality standards

Benefits：

EPF, SOCSO, EIS, Annual Leave & Medical Leave

職位描述

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職位概述

• 生產控制經理負責規劃、協調和控制半導體清洗設備組裝專案的所有生產計畫、物料控制和專案進度活動。
• 該職位在確保組裝作業順利進行、按時交付以及高效利用資源方面發揮關鍵作用，同時還要滿足品質、成本和客戶要求。經理將與採購、工程、倉儲、品質保證、專案管理團隊、日本客戶以及日本總部緊密合作，協調生產計劃和專案執行。

主要職責

1. 生產計劃與調度

制定和管理半導體清洗設備組裝專案的主生產計畫。

根據專案優先順序和客戶交付要求，協調人力分配和生產負荷。

監控每日生產進度，並調整生產計劃，以最大限度地減少延誤和瓶頸。

發布和控制生產工單和裝配計劃。

2. 物料控制與庫存管理

與採購和倉庫團隊協調，確保物料及時到位。

監控材料短缺、交貨延遲、庫存過剩和供應風險。

管理物料配套計畫和組裝作業的物料準備。

提高庫存準確性，支援庫存控制活動。

3. 專案協調與客戶溝通

與專案經理和工程團隊緊密合作，使生產計劃與客戶里程碑保持一致。

與日本客戶和日本總部協調生產計劃和交付計劃。

支援根據日本方面的規格變更、優先變更或緊急交貨要求調整生產。

定期參加與日本總部和客戶的會議，報告生產狀況、風險和恢復措施。

4. 生產監控與KPI管理

監測和分析關鍵生產指標，包括：

準時交貨率 (OTD)

遵守日程安排

生產效率

組裝週期

庫存週轉率

材料短缺事件

其他職責包括：

為管理層準備每周和每月的生產報告。

識別生產問題並實施糾正措施。

5. 持續改進

領導生產計畫和物料流管理的持續改善活動。

建立並維護生產控制流程的標準作業規程。

推廣精實生產、5S和營運效率提升活動。

6. 跨職能協調

作為生產、採購、工程、品質保證/品質控制、倉庫和物流團隊之間的協調窗口。

將關鍵生產風險上報管理階層，並提出因應措施。

必要時協助客戶審計和內部營運審查。

7. 團隊管理

領導和監督生產控制人員和計劃人員。

提供有關排班、計劃系統和報告標準的培訓和指導。

制定部門目標並評估團隊績效。

• 至少5年生產計畫、生產控製或製造營運方面的經驗。
• 有半導體設備、精密機械、自動化設備或專案組裝製造經驗者優先。
• 具有在製造業環境中使用ERP/MRP系統的經驗。
• 具備紮實的生產計畫、物料計畫和庫存控制知識。
• 能夠讀懂機械圖和加工圖。
• 了解物料清單管理和工程變更控制。
• 熟悉精益生產和持續改善方法。
• 精通微軟Excel和ERP系統。

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聯絡信箱：[email protected]

福利待遇

• 個人休假
• 學術休假
• 開放文化

Requirement

1. Minimum 2 years of experience in construction industry
2. Strong technical knowledge and understanding of engineering principles, project management methodologies, and construction processes
3. Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and communication skills
4. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and lead cross-functional projects
5. Minimum diploma in Civil Engineering or a related field

Responsibilities

1. Manage all aspects of assigned projects, including planning, coordination, budgeting, and resource allocation
2. Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure effective communication and prompt issue resolution
3. Monitor project progress, identify and mitigate risks, and implement corrective actions as needed
4. Oversee the work of site teams, including supervising contractors and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards
5. Providing technical expertise and guidance to the project team
6. Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to the overall growth and success of the company

Perks & Benefits

• Allowance (travel stipends etc.)
• Medical coverage
• Maternity leave
• Parental leave
• Yearly Performance Bonus

• Lead and manage all MEP construction activities on-site for the data center project
• Coordinate with consultants, contractors, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure project alignment
• Oversee installation, testing, and commissioning (ITC) of mechanical and electrical systems
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, design drawings, and international standards
• Monitor project timelines, budgets, and resource allocations
• Identify and mitigate risks related to MEP works
• Conduct regular site inspections and progress reporting
• Drive quality control and assurance processes across all MEP disciplines
• Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental (HSE) regulations
• Support client meetings, technical reviews, and project updates

• Lead and manage all CSA construction activities on-site for the data center project
• Oversee earthworks, substructure, superstructure, architectural, and finishing works
• Coordinate with design consultants, contractors, and project stakeholders
• Ensure CSA works align with MEP coordination, interfaces, and sequencing requirements
• Review and manage construction drawings, method statements, and shop drawings
• Monitor project progress, schedules, and budgets for CSA packages
• Ensure compliance with local authority regulations, building codes, and project specifications
• Implement and enforce quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) processes
• Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental (HSE) standards
• Conduct site inspections, manage defects, and support handover and close-out activities

• Business Process Compliance: Work with stakeholders to ensure that store operations meet IKEA’s safety standards, and compliance with standard operating procedures (SOPs), local legislation, and regulatory requirements.
• Risk Assessment & Mitigation: Identify, assess, and address safety and security hazards, process gaps, and implement preventive and corrective actions to mitigate risks.
• Leadership in Safety & Security: Lead the development, implementation, and monitoring of safety operating procedures and systems that align with IKEA’s requirements and local legislation
• Training & Development: Provide expertise on and develop training materials for co-workers and external partners to ensure adherence to safety and risk management protocols. Oversee ongoing training and audits related to safety and compliance.
• Emergency Response Management: Ensure readiness for emergency situations by coordinating with the store’s Emergency Response Team. Lead crisis management and emergency response efforts in alignment with the store’s plans.
• Risk & Compliance Culture: Promote a safety-focused culture by raising awareness and driving action throughout the store. Educate and empower co-workers and external service providers on Ikano’s Code of Conduct, Anti-corruption & Bribery Policy, operational procedures, and relevant local legislation related to health, safety, security, and the environment, fostering a culture of transparency and ethical behavior.
• Audit & Incident Management: Lead incident investigations and work with relevant teams to resolve safety issues. Ensure compliance with internal and external audits (Sec Check, insurance reviews, Wecheck, etc.).
• External Agency Relations: Represent IKEA in communications with external agencies (e.g., Police, Fire Brigade, Security Services) and ensure ongoing compliance with regulatory changes
  and requirements.
• Fraud Prevention: Identify areas of potential fraud and work with internal stakeholders to ensure proper controls are in place to mitigate risks.

• Define and support the achievement of project success criteria including time, cost, quality, and performance.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans and schedules.
• Monitor project finances and ensure alignment with budgetary targets with the project quantity surveyor team.
• Manage change control processes and ensure proper documentation
• Lead and facilitate cross-functional project teams.
• Ensure effective communication and collaboration across all stakeholders.
• Manage the flow of project information through meetings and written communications.
• Maintain effective project governance, processes, and systems.
• Prepare formal project progress reports and other documentation.
• Ensure compliance with quality, safety, health, and environmental standards.
• Client & Stakeholder Engagement
• Act as a key point of contact for clients and consultants throughout all project stages.
• Identify opportunities to develop new business with existing clients and escalate to senior management.
• Ensure key learnings and project data are captured in internal knowledge systems.

• Manage end-to-end electrical project execution for a manufacturing facility, from design review to commissioning.
• Oversee electrical contractors, consultants, and vendors to ensure compliance with project scope, quality, and safety standards.
• Review electrical drawings, specifications, method statements, and shop drawings.
• Plan and monitor project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Ensure compliance with local authorities, codes, and standards (e.g. Suruhanjaya Tenaga, IEC, MS standards).
• Coordinate with civil, mechanical, process, and EHS teams to ensure seamless project delivery.
• Conduct site inspections, progress meetings, and risk assessments.
• Manage testing, commissioning, and handover documentation.
• Identify and mitigate project risks, technical issues, and delays.
• Prepare regular project status reports for stakeholders.

The Financial Services ARM is responsible for the quality of enhanced due diligence reports produced for financial services clients. He/she will be responsible for a team of researchers to ensure that they produce clear, analytical and exceptionally well-written reports which help financial services Clients in the Asia Pacific region meet compliance and regulatory requirement.

He/she will be responsible for a range of tasks, including conducting scoping research, preparing proposal drafts, engaging with financial services clients to understand their requirements and answer follow up questions, managing enhanced due diligence reports to support major banking transactions such as IPOs and debt issuance, conducting desktop research and discreet interviews himself/herself, and reviewing and finalizing the reports drafted by junior researchers. He/she will also be responsible for overseeing the professional growth and development of his/her team members, and providing guidance and training to their work. He/she will support the work of his/her line manager in training managing internal and external resources in order to complete enhanced due diligence projects for financial institutions in a timely and effective manner

Project management of enhanced due diligence assignments for financial services clients

• Ensure that the enhanced due diligence reports produced by Scaled Diligence for its financial institutions clients are properly scoped, allocated to researchers, tracked and ultimately delivered on time and within budget
• Assist in the proposal process, conduct scoping research, and communicate with clients to understand their requirements
• Manage projects of varying scale, finalize reports and organize research team in answering following up questions from financial institution clients
• Communicate directly with the clients, which primarily include members of the compliance or internal control departments of financial institutions, in order to clarify the scope of projects, address questions, and suggest potential additional avenues of research
• Review and approve (content and editorial) enhanced due diligence reports, ensuring projects are of high quality and meet Clients’ specifications
• Conduct research into specific topics and issues and draft summaries and findings in situations where contentious issues arise, either as part of a team or independently, depending on the requirement of the situation
• Liaise with and provide feedback to vendors and subcontractors, ensuring the quality of work they provide is high and adheres to our global delivery standards
• Engage with colleagues across Control Risks to address client queries

People Management

• Manage a team of researchers or senior researchers
• Define, for each team member, objectives and responsibilities in line with the practice goals
• Conduct performance reviews
• Ensure well-being and professional development of staff
• Support his/her line manager in recruiting new researchers

Regional research initiatives

• Interact regularly with researchers, supervisors, managers, and the Quality Assurance team to provide support and feedback on Scaled Diligence work
• Participate in discussions with other members of the Scaled Diligence team on potential service/product improvement

Essential

• Education to degree level (minimum of a bachelor’s or equivalent experience)
• 3 to 5 years of experience in executing and managing enhanced due diligence projects for financial institution clients, in particular pre-IPO due diligence projects
• Good understanding of the requirement of financial institutions clients in APAC, including research methodologies, work scope, timeline, and special requirements
• Experience engaging with financial services clients regarding due diligence assignments, and organizing research teams to address follow up questions from the clients
• Full fluency in written and spoken Chinese and English is essential
• Experience in writing, researching and reviewing/editing due diligence reports; demonstrated excellence in research, writing and editing in Chinese and English
• Strong knowledge of research techniques, databases, networks, online registers and archives and other OSINT research tools
• Proven ability to meet project deadlines and perform well under pressure  

Preferred

• Experienced working in a capacity similar to that of a Research Supervisor in a due diligence or investigative research firm
• Strong knowledge of the socio-political environment in greater China

Our third-party due diligence (VANTAGE) team assess our clients’ current, former or potential counterparties, looking for any issues that might pose a reputational or business risk to them, wherever they may be in the world. The work is compliance-focused and volume-driven.

The Associate Research Manager is responsible for the quality of VANTAGE work. S/he will oversee and guide Researchers to ensure they produce clear, analytical and exceptionally well-written reports which help our clients protect their integrity and reputation.

S/he will also support the Research Manager in training researchers and managing projects, leveraging internal and external resources in order to complete VANTAGE projects in a timely and effective manner. 

The successful candidate will have a strong knowledge of open-source intelligence and public record research, experience in writing and reviewing due diligence reports, people management skills and has excellent communication, writing and interpersonal skills.

People Management

• Manage a team of researchers and senior researchers
• Define, for each team member, objectives and responsibilities in line with the practice goals
• Conduct performance reviews
• Ensure well-being and professional development of staff
• Support the Research Manager in recruiting new researchers

Project management of third-party due diligence

• Ensure VANTAGE work is properly scoped, allocated to researchers, tracked and ultimately delivered on time and within budget
• Communicate directly with clients in order to clarify the scope of projects, address questions, and suggest potential additional avenues of research
• Review and approve (content and editorial) VANTAGE work, ensuring projects are of high quality and meet Clients’ specifications
• Liaise with and provide feedback to vendors and subcontractors, ensuring the quality of work they provide is high and adheres to our global delivery standards
• Engage with colleagues in the Business Intelligence team whenever VANTAGE work requires their input and collaboration

Regional research initiatives

• Assist Research Manager in training new researchers in the VANTAGE methodology and approach, ensuring new team members successfully complete the onboarding process
• Provide continual training and cascade updates to the VANTAGE methodology and approach
• Monitor quality of work and give feedback to researchers; motivate and guide researchers to ensure they are focused and directed effectively on operational and other aspects of the work
• Interact regularly with other Team Leads and Associate Research Managers to provide support and feedback on VANTAGE work
• Participate in discussions with other Team Leads and Associate Research Managers to provide insight on potential service/product improvement

• Education to degree level (minimum of a bachelor’s or equivalent experience)
• Full fluency in English written and spoken is essential

• Experience in writing, researching and reviewing/editing due diligence reports; demonstrated excellence in research, writing and editing in English
• Experience in managing projects, especially where the project team is spread across several locations
• At least 1-2 years’ experience in line management
• Strong knowledge of research techniques, databases, networks, online registers and archives and other OSINT research tools
• Experience influencing people across an organization, especially without direct reporting lines
• Proven ability to meet project deadlines

Preferred

• Knowledge of software-based case management solutions
• Experience in a compliance team in a financial institution or a corporate setting
• Knowledge of other languages and the socio-political environment in the region is an advantage
• Qualifications specific to financial crime or compliance would be an advantage