Mfex Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. Hiring! Full Time Citizen Developer in WP Kuala Lumpur - Ricebowl

MFEX, independent experts in global fund distribution, offering a complete solution for fund trading, rebates collection and delivery of fund information. Banks and other distributors of funds use MFEX to access the world's largest fund range with trading, rebates and fund information from more than 920 fund companies and ************* funds that MFEX cooperates with.

MFEX’s Head Office is in Stockholm and 9 other branches in Paris, London, Madrid, Luxembourg, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Geneva, Milan and Umea. The company has been experiencing strong growth for the past 5 years and went from 70 employees in 2014 to over 200 in 2019. In September 2021, MFEX joined Euroclear, one of the world's largest providers of domestic and cross-border settlement and related services for bond, equity, ETF and mutual fund transactions, creating together a new funds market utility.

Following the recent years of our rapid expansion, we invite dedicated, competent, and dynamic individuals to be part of our team in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to support our operations, both locally and globally.

Role Description

The Funds business is growing and offers significant opportunities for streamlining initiatives and service improvements, particularly following the acquisition of MFEX and GOJI. Ongoing product expansion, market developments, regulatory requirements, and evolving client needs require continuous review of our service delivery.

Solutions are developed in an agile and end-user-centric manner. Your role will include:

• Requirements validation and refinement in a collaborative approach

• Process design and tooling (Excel, PowerQuery, VBA, Power Platform, Power BI, SQL, and Robotics)

• Support for testing and operational rollout

Role / Key Responsibilities

The role consists mainly of (but is not limited to):

• Supporting FundsPlace operational teams in achieving their objectives by leveraging a structured citizen developer framework, including solution development, lifecycle management, and risk compliance

• Reviewing, challenging, and proposing business and technical solutions with end-users, including operational process flow reviews

• Developing tools, queries, and automation solutions using MS Office, VBA, SQL, and technologies such as Power Platform, Power BI, and UIPath (Robotics)

• Building and maintaining proper documentation for all tools and solutions

• Ensuring compliance with operational risk boundaries and frameworks

• Sharing best practices and knowledge with end-users and team members

• Monitoring progress, reporting issues, and communicating updates regularly

• Leading initiatives independently while collaborating with the team

• Interacting with senior stakeholders with support from management

Qualifications

• Experience in FundsPlace Operations is an asset

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Basic knowledge of VBA and/or SQL, with strong Excel skills (advanced knowledge is an advantage)

• Willingness to learn new technologies such as Power BI, Power Platform, and UIPath

• Client-focused with the ability to manage expectations and constructively challenge stakeholders

• Able to work autonomously while maintaining a broad view within established frameworks

• Capable of managing multiple projects in parallel

• Dynamic, results-oriented, and a team player

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Requirements

• 5 - 7 years of experience in financial services or investment operations

• Good knowledge of mutual funds and alternative investments is preferred

• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy

• Strong command of English (written and verbal); additional languages are a plus

Working Hours

• 3:00 PM – 12:00 AM or 4:00 PM – 1:00 AM (Malaysia time)