Total 4 Research Analyst job vacancies in Others category in Kuala Lumpur

The Flexi Group is a collection of beautifully designed flexible workspace brands with spaces across Asia Pacific and Australia. Our brands include The Hive, Common Ground and The Cluster, each bringing our community a unique member experience. We build, nurture and expand a community of professionals, serving as a hub for connection and collaboration for businesses.

Our mission is to inspire meaningful connections by building a second home where members become friends, and ideas become reality.

We’re looking for people who want to make a meaningful impact on people’s workplace experience and someone who thrives in a collaborative setting. Take the next step in your career, join The Flexi Group’s dynamic team and become a part of the community.

Role and Responsibilities

• Build solid relationships and give financial support across all departments and to vendors.
• Responsible for analysing past results, performing variance analysis, identifying trends, and making recommendations for improvements
• Work closely with the accounting team to ensure accurate financial reporting and support monthly and quarterly business metrics reporting.
• The position involves assisting with forecasting, budgeting, and projection.
• Contributing to accounting system maintenance and setup, providing initial support to the country’s team
• Aid in the development and creation of reporting templates for the country’s team.
• Assist in any ad-hoc projects and conduct ad-hoc analysis for senior management as needed.

• Ideally, a minimum of 2 years of accounting/finance experience, with financial analysis experience, is considered a plus. 
• A Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field is required.
• Demonstrated interest in reporting and data analysis tools.
• Exceptional analytical skills with keen attention to detail.
• Intermediate to advanced proficiency in MS Excel, Google Sheets, and Google Slides.
• Outstanding oral and written communication abilities.
• Good business acumen
• Strong teamwork and collaborative skills are essential for success in this role.
• Exceptionally organised with the ability to multitask
• Thrives under pressure and solution-oriented
• Prior experience in coworking, real estate, or startup business would be an advantage 
• Fluent in English

• Competitive salary reflective of your growth
• Variety of discounts across our growing industry partners
• A comprehensive training academy to support your growth and longevity with us
• Education allowance to support external training 
• A fun, dynamic working environment, working with a diverse, world-class team
• Regular team and community events based on our four event pillars; Business, Community-building, Entertainment and Wellness
• An extra day of leave to celebrate your birthday
• An annual dedicated day to volunteer at a charity of your choice
• Two days Flexcation a year, used to extend your time away by working in any of The Flexi Group locations 

The Sanctions Screening Analyst is a job where speed and accuracy in decision making is essential. The Sanctions Screening Analyst assesses whether alerts raised by sanctions screening systems raise any sanctions concerns.  

Duties and responsibilities:

• Follow operational procedures on sanctions alert handling for all alert types, including documenting the decision rationale. Speed and accuracy of decision making is essential.

• Perform analysis of potential matches against sanctions lists alerted through sanctions screening of customers and transactions

• Escalate alerts that may raise any potential reporting requirements

• Communicate with customers when further information is required as part of reviewing against sanctions lists

• Provide inputs in order to refine automated sanctions screening risk methodology, reduce false positives, mitigate sanctions risks and improve customer experience

Our Evaluation Services department produces independent, trusted and actionable ratings and insights that empower all companies to continuously improve their sustainable business practices, ultimately contributing to a positive change at a global scale.

As a Sustainability Analyst you will assess and report on the quality and robustness of the sustainability management systems of companies from all over the world.

Data analysis will be primarily qualitative, centered around the analysis of a company’s management system documentation. You will become an expert in applying the EcoVadis methodology, built on the most rigorous international Corporate social responsibility (CSR) standards and frameworks (for example: GRI, ISO 26000), already 15 years in evolution. In a state of virtuous advancement, the methodology continues to be driven forward by strong market forces, societal expectations and emerging regulation.

In this role, you will bring your unique skills to add value to our approach. Quality is a non-negotiable part of our work, all our analysts follow a set of analysis guidelines to ensure we're working in concision. Attention to detail, being adaptable to change and acquiring new skills quickly are key to your success in the rating process. We are a team of sustainability changemakers rallying together to drive positive impact to business practices across the world and we can’t wait to have you join us!

Day to day activity of the role

• Assess a company’s management system documentation, applying the EcoVadis methodology during the entire analysis process
• Understanding of sustainability management system documentation provided by rated companies, extraction and synthesis of material sustainability data related to environmental, social, ethics and supply chain
• Follow up with rated companies when needed, to clarify specific issues related to their assessment 
• Review regularly updates regarding Ecovadis methodology and apply them to assessment process
• Complete quality checks during assessment process
• Working on daily targets
• Confirm the implementation of a rated company’s sustainability management system components using the EcoVadis methodology guidelines. 
• Additional responsibilities related to the function may be required.

How you will grow

When you join the team you will be welcomed into a robust training program designed to master the topics of sustainability, including the EcoVadis methodology, and assess a company’s sustainability management system with confidence. You will have training coordinators dedicated to your professional growth in the first month, supported by senior analysts providing feedback and suggestions on your work. Once your training is completed, you will begin working on a greater diversity of companies, increasingly complex with a variety of unique contexts.

In addition, you will also have the opportunity to gradually pivot some of your time to work on development projects to grow other aspects of your career. These projects often include colleagues from our international team of analysts.

We are a rapidly growing company based in Australia and currently expanding our presence in Malaysia. As a Junior Risk Analyst, you will have the opportunity to gain valuable insights into financial markets and contribute to our growth. We are seeking individuals who are enthusiastic about learning, possess keen attention to detail, strong numerical and analytical skills, and aspire to build a career in Finance.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and manage foreign exchange trading portfolios across various currencies.
• Prepare daily reports for stakeholders.
• Monitor market movements and stay updated on market news and sudden events.
• Manage risk through strategic positioning and trading within approved limits, policies, and procedures.
• Conduct analytical procedures on related business areas as required.
• Continuously explore new methods to enhance existing procedures.

• Willingness to work night shifts.
• Bachelor's degree in finance, mathematics, economics, or IT discipline.
• Preferably 1+ years of relevant work experience.
• Previous trading experience or exposure to financial markets is advantageous but not mandatory.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Mandarin is required.
• Demonstrated interest in financial markets.
• Proficiency in Python or coding skills is advantageous but not mandatory.
• Strong numerical and analytical abilities.
• Effective presentation and interpersonal skills.

• Opportunities for enriching career growth, including exposure to regional contexts.
• Complimentary snacks and beverages available in the office pantry
• Healthcare coverage (medical, dental, optical), gym benefits, and diverse leave options
• Flexibility in smart casual dress code
• Young, vibrant, and open work culture