Company: Plato Capital
Limited
Plato
Capital Limited (“Plato”) is a Singapore-listed investment vehicle based in
Kuala Lumpur. It is owned by the founders of AirAsia X and Tune Hotels – Lim
Kian Onn, Tan Sri Tony Fernandes and Datuk Kamarudin Meranun (collectively “the
Founders”). Plato is involved in a range of investment activity in various industries
(hotels, education, financial services, precision manufacturing etc.) at
different stages (from start-up to privatization of listed companies). The investment team at Plato has been behind
the success of companies such as AirAsia X, ECM Libra Financial Group, Tune
Protect, Tune Talk, BIG Loyalty, and BIG Loyalty. The team evaluates new
opportunities on behalf of the Founders.
Plato
is looking to add to its investment team as it expands and enhances operations
at its portfolio of companies.
Job
Description:
As an Analyst, you will participate in all aspects of the
investment process, from initial screening and due diligence, through to
approval, post-investment monitoring, and reporting. In addition to the above,
the Analyst will play an active role in the development and implementation of
value creation initiatives within Group investee companies.
This position demands excellent communications skills, solid financial
analytics and spreadsheet modeling skills, perseverance and creativity in
researching information and the ability to balance multiple tasks.
Responsibilities
·
Assist
senior investment team members in the sourcing and evaluation of investment
opportunities which will include preparation of research papers, financial
models and investment memorandums
·
Prepare
monthly operations and financials updates for portfolio companies
·
Provide
continuous support to management of portfolio companies including recommending
potential avenues to improve processes, operations and performance
Applicant Qualifications:
· Possesses a Bachelor's degree from a top-tier undergraduate university and a minimum two (2) years' experience within investment banking / private equity / transaction advisory services / management consultancy and/or audit
· Level 1 CFA and/or a profession accounting certification is preferable
· Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Power Point
· Ability to work independently within a team context and with multiple team leaders
· Ability to effectively formulate and articulate opinions persuasively both verbally and in written form
· Intellectual curiosity and attention to detail
· Organizational and time-management skills
If Interested, please forward your resume to [email protected]