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SD Guthrie

Assistant Manager, Strategy & Business Development

Ara Damansara, Selangor, Malaysia

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Role family
Sales
Seniority
Lead / management
Country
MY
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
27 Sept 2026

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the posting

We value our people and encourage everyone to grow professionally. If you think this opportunity is right for you, we encourage you to apply!

Job Description:

Roles & Responsibilities

Business Development

  • Lead and manage project team to assess business investment opportunities (including business review, project expansion, turnaround opportunities), in relation to SDGI’s Strategy Blueprint and investment themes.
  • Support Heads in discussions with prospective partners for SDGI including background analyses, investment theses, due diligence, valuation, synergy assessments, etc.
  • Support deal origination process for SDGI, including conducting desktop analyses and working with external parties (e.g. investment banks, strategy consultants, or industrial players) to generate or evaluate potential leads.
  • Prepare investment papers for board and management.

Strategic Planning

  • Support the development of SDGI’s business strategies and long-term plans e.g., SDGI’s Strategy Blueprint, by managing and working with team to conduct market research and financial analyses.
  • Lead junior team members in evaluating or reviewing strategies and transformation initiatives for SDGI proposed by its Business Units or JV partners.
  • Lead and/or manage the tracking of approved investment projects to ensure completion within timeline and budget, and ensure targeted synergies are achieved.

Others

Provide support to the Head, Strategy and Business Development, Head, Global Strategy and Transformation, and CEO, SDGI in corporate assignments.

Ideal Candidate

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business/ Finance / Economics / Engineering
  • MBA or CFA Charter holders would be at an advantage
  • At least 5 years’ experience in Strategy, Business Development or Corporate Finance roles, preferably in Management Consulting, External Advisory or Internal Consulting roles.
  • Experience in the Agribusiness sector is an advantage.

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your interest for this role.

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