Executive Office Assistant

This role offers a unique opportunity to blend traditional executive support with a strategic planning focus, contributing to the organization’s long-term goals and decision-making process. You will be supporting the conducting of research, analysing data, and providing valuable insights to the Senior Leadership team to facilitate strategic planning and business growth.

Responsibilities:

1. Administrative Support

• Administrative support to Top management, including but not limited to calendar management, meetings (internal/external) coordination, travel arrangements, expense claims.
• Manage sensitive and confidential information with discretion
• Plan day-to-day schedule in an efficient and error-free manner
• Organize, plan and coordinate management events and meetings.
• Collaborate with key management team across divisions and countries to ensure alignment of initiatives and communications
• Provide divisional administrative support relating to general administration, organizational changes and business continuity.

1. Strategic Support

• Support the Senior Leadership team in the organization’s strategic planning, transformation and change management initiatives.
• Conduct research to identify trends, opportunities and risks that impact the organization’s strategic goals.
• Analyse relevant data sets extract meaningful insights to support strategic initiatives and decision-making processes.
• Keep abreast of current affairs, economic & industry trends, market dynamics, and emerging technologies that may impact the organization’s strategic direction
• Preparation of reports/presentation materials

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in any discipline.
• Minimum 3-5 years of relevant working experience
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex information in a clear and concise manner
• Professional C-level (& secretaries) communication skills across Asia regional countries
• Strong proficiency in MS Office Suite and Dala Analysis tools.
• Meeting convention and event organization skills
• Strategic thinker with strong business mindset
• Discreet and ability to handle confidential information
• Fast worker and street-smart in problem solving
• Possess good initiative and pleasant disposition
• Exceptional organizational and multi-taking abilities
• Adaptable and with ability to work in ambiguous and fast-paced environment.
• Positive learning attitude, a strong team player
• Self-driven & fast learner
• Good time management and ability to prioritize tasks
• Experience working in a regional office preferred
• Proficiency in Japanese (read, converse and write) would be an added advantage as this position will need to liaise with Japan HQ on a frequent basis, on matters which may include but not limited to day to day matter, translation of document from Japanese to English (vice versa).