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Assistant Vice President – Market Research & Mergers & Acquisitions

Assistant Vice President – Market Research & Mergers & Acquisitions

MNRB GroupKuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
18 hours ago
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Assistant Vice President – Market Research & Mergers & Acquisitions

MNRB Group Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Assistant Vice President – Market Research & Mergers & Acquisitions

MNRB Group Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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Job Purpose

To provide strategic support and data-driven insights for the Group and its operating entities, with a dual focus on Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and Market Research. This role is critical in identifying growth opportunities, evaluating potential investments, and supporting strategic decision-making through robust research, forecasting, and financial modeling.

Job Responsibilities

Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)

  • Conduct strategic evaluations of potential M&A opportunities, partnerships, and investments.
  • Perform financial modeling, valuation analysis, and support due diligence processes.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external advisors to assess deal feasibility, strategic fit and execution of the identified M&A.
  • Prepare investment memos, board papers, and presentations for senior management and board-level review.

Market Research & Analytics

  • Design and execute comprehensive market research and feasibility studies to inform Group and subsidiary strategies.
  • Define research objectives, methodologies, and manage timelines across primary and secondary research.
  • Monitor and analyze industry trends, competitor strategies, regulatory developments, and macroeconomic indicators.
  • Interpret and synthesize market, economic, consumer, and competitive data into actionable insights.
  • Deliver periodic and ad-hoc competitive intelligence reports to support product, pricing, distribution, and positioning strategies.
  • Data Management & Analytics

  • Conduct strategic evaluations of potential M&A opportunities, partnerships, and investments.
  • Perform financial modeling, valuation analysis, and support due diligence processes.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external advisors to assess deal feasibility, strategic fit and execution of the identified M&A.
  • Prepare investment memos, board papers, and presentations for senior management and board-level review.
  • Market Research & Analytics

  • Design and execute comprehensive market research and feasibility studies to inform Group and subsidiary strategies.
  • Define research objectives, methodologies, and manage timelines across primary and secondary research.
  • Monitor and analyze industry trends, competitor strategies, regulatory developments, and macroeconomic indicators.
  • Interpret and synthesize market, economic, consumer, and competitive data into actionable insights.
  • Deliver periodic and ad-hoc competitive intelligence reports to support product, pricing, distribution, and positioning strategies.
  • Strategic Planning and Corporate Projects Support

  • Support the formulation and review of the Group’s strategic and business plans and performance indicators through market-backed evidence and scenario analysis.
  • Contribute to strategy workshops and discussions with senior stakeholders across the Group.
  • Participate in cross-functional projects including new market entry assessments, innovation initiatives, and performance improvement programs.
  • Review the implementation of strategic initiatives to ensure alignment with market realities and research insights
  • Communication & Reporting

  • Prepare and present research findings, trends, and strategic recommendations to Senior Management and Boards.
  • Ensure timely and accurate reporting for internal and external stakeholders through papers, presentations, and briefing notes.
  • Process Improvement and Best Practices

  • Continuously assess and enhance research processes, tools, and governance to improve quality, relevance, and timeliness.
  • Benchmark and adopt best practices in market research and analytics within the financial services and takaful industry.
  • Team Leadership & Capacity Building

  • Lead and mentor a team of analysts, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.
  • Identify skill gaps and implement structured development plans to build team capabilities and performance.
  • Job Requirements

  • Degree in Finance, Business Analytics, Economics, Data Science, or related field.
  • Minimum 7 years in roles requiring financial or strategic analysis, preferably in insurance, reinsurance, or financial services .
  • Proven experience in team leadership, stakeholder engagement, and managing M&A and complex research projects.
  • Good communication skills, with the ability to convey complex data insights to non-technical audiences.
  • Experience in M&A, financial modeling, market research, and strategic analytics.
  • Relevant certification in market research and familiarity with analytics and data visualization tools will be an added advantage.
  • Seniority level

    Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

    Employment type

    Employment type

    Full-time

    Job function

    Job function

    Research and Strategy / Planning

    Industries

    Financial Services and Insurance

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