Chief Operating Officer jobs in Malaysia

Full time

About 18 hours ago, from Jobstreet Malaysia

A well-established Real Estate Company, with extensive experience in property development & property management.

• Assist the Group Managing Director/Executive Director with the strategic direction and operational excellence of the property development and management business.
• Develop long-term business plans and oversee key projects, ensuring alignment with the company's growth objectives.
• Lead the executive team, facilitating cross-departmental collaboration to deliver on strategic goals.
• Evaluate the performance of business operations and functions for efficiency and implement strategies for improvement, including setting KPIs to improve the Group's business operations to achieve financial goals.

• Oversee all aspects of property development, from land acquisition (if any) to market studies, project planning, to project execution, including construction timelines, sales, and marketing.
• Ensure that project timelines, milestones, budgets, and quality standards are met.
• Manage the property management team to ensure high standards in maintaining and operating assets under management.
• Supervise tenant relations, property maintenance, and service levels across the portfolio.
• Implement and drive financial strategies to maximize profitability and ensure effective cost management.
• Oversee the preparation and execution of annual budgets, financial reports, and forecasts together with the Group MD/ED.
• Ensure strong cash flow management and adherence to financial targets for development projects and management operations, working closely with the Group MD/ED.
• Review and approve development feasibility studies, project appraisals, and financial models.

• Identify and pursue new business opportunities, including leasing opportunities, potential land acquisitions, joint ventures, or redevelopment projects.
• Structure partnership deals for property development with potential joint venture partners, covering everything from commercial & legal terms to marketing strategies, including reviewing and finalizing agreements.
• Develop and manage relationships with key stakeholders including tenants, government agencies, investors, and partners.
• Craft tenant strategies, manage leasing, and curate tenant mixes to maximize the value of assets under management.

• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements in property development and management.
• Implement robust risk management strategies and monitor external risks such as market fluctuations and regulatory changes.
• Oversee contract negotiations and agreements, ensuring favorable terms for the company.

• Build and lead high-performing teams across departments, including but not limited to leasing, Building Management Services for the Group's properties, finance, and sales & marketing.
• Provide mentorship, guidance, and professional development opportunities for senior management.
• Foster a culture of excellence, accountability, and innovation.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Property Development, Real Estate, Engineering, Business Management, or a related field.
• Minimum 6+ years of experience in property development, construction/QS, and/or property management, with at least 3-5 years in a senior leadership role (COO, GM, VP or equivalent).
• Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale real estate development projects and overseeing operational management.
• Experience in financial modeling, project financing, and contract negotiation.

Working Hours: 9:00am - 6:20pm (Monday to Friday)

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