Team Lead - CS

It’s never been a more exciting time to join Vistra.  

At Vistra our purpose is progress. We believe that our clients have the power to change the world and to do great things for global progress, and we exist to remove the friction that comes from the complexity of global business – to help our clients achieve progress without friction. 

But progress only happens when people come together and take action. And we’re absolutely committed to building a culture where our people can do just that. 

We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Team Lead, Corporate Secretarial. Reporting to the Operations Manager, Corporate Secretarial, this full-time and permanent position is based in Singapore and offers regional coverage, allowing you to make a significant impact to our Fund Services and its’ growth.

Key responsibilities:
 

• Lead, assign and review works prepared by the team to ensure product/service quality in a timely and effective manner as per Objectives & Key Results (OKRs) and service delivery schedule.
• Develop and maintain staffing plans, effectively allocating resources to ensure operational demands and deadlines are met.
• Serve as a point of escalation or communication for both team members and business unit stakeholders, building and maintaining strong relationships to ensure the company's operational needs are met and fostering collaborative solutions to challenges.
• Monitor OKRs to enhance operational performance while leading and inspiring team members through mentoring and capacity building, empowering them to execute their roles effectively and efficiently.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of team through reviewing, streamlining, establishing, and implementing standard procedures, including process mapping, development of templates and system enhancement
• Manage a team of Assistants and Associates in handling a wide spectrum of corporate secretarial works for various jurisdiction including offshore companies, as follows:-

• Ensure compliance with provisions of corporate enactments, statutory reporting / filing and corporate governance
• Prepare minutes, resolutions and statutory documents etc
• Update and maintain statutory records
• Ensure documents and files are correctly named, saved and maintained in the database
• Provide KYC support and maintain KYC documentation
• Provide other administrative support to the corporate secretarial teams
• Prepare agenda, issue notice, attend (where necessary) and record minutes of relevant board and board committee’s meetings.
• Assist in drafting and making relevant announcements / submissions / reports / circulars to stock exchange.
• Assist in preparing/reviewing/managing work pass administration including application, renewal, issuance and cancellation of Work Pass.
• Any other ad-hoc duties.

Key requirements:

• Degree in business administration or law or related fields
• Recognized Degree with MAICSA/ICSA qualifications or currently pursing MAICSA / ICSA will be an advantage.

• Excellent communication, critical thinking and problem solving skills

• Strong organising, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Min of 5 years’ experience in managerial roles such as Team Leader.
• Meticulous attention to fine detail and able to work to tight deadlines and multi-tasking.
• Independent and self-motivated.
• Strong team player
• Min of 5 years’ experience in handling a portfolio independently will be an advantage.
• Experience in professional firms and in handling companies in various jurisdictions is an advantage.
• Be conversant with the full spectrum of corporate secretarial duties.
• Experience in handling listed companies is an added advantage.
• Knowledge on fund structures and compliance would be an advantage

Company Benefits:

At our Malaysia office, we believe in putting our employees’ well-being first! We offer a flexible hybrid working arrangement and birthday leave.

Additionally, we provide comprehensive medical insurance and dental coverage, wellness allowance and competitive annual leave entitlement to support your well-being and time to recharge or explore your passions out of work.

As advocates of continuous learning and professional development, we provide an internal mentorship program and reimburse professional membership fees for certifications like CA, or ACCA, ensuring you stay ahead in your field.

If you are excited about working with us, we encourage you to apply or have a confidential chat with one of our Talent Acquisition team members. Our goal is to make this a great place to work where all our people can thrive. We hope you join us on this exciting journey!