Corporate Development/ Planning (including M&A, corporate strategy, board reporting analysis) Manager with a Global Maritime MNC

• Around 7 to 11 years of total experience in roles such as M&A, business planning, strategy, valuations, or financial due diligence.
• Financial modelling skills and M&A experience is required
• Additional experience preparing board meeting and CEO office deliverables is a plus (but not a must)
• Open to Big 4 consultants with relevant experience covering M&A, valuation, and business strategy. Also open to candidates with in house strategy/ corporate planning/ M&A experience gained with MNCs

Our client is a leading MNC in the shipping industry based in town. For this role, you will report to the Head of Corporate Business Planning/ Business Strategy (at global level). The company allows a WFH arrangement 1 day per week. This is a permanent position.

ASSISTANT MANAGER, CORPORATE BUSINESS PLANNING role

Summary: The Corporate Business Planning Team supports the CEO and senior leadership in providing analysis and strategic insight that shape investment, portfolio, and business planning decisions. You will assist in corporate-level projects such as the evaluation of M&A opportunities as well as board-level reporting, KPI tracking, and partnering with stakeholders across the Group to strengthen the accuracy and rigour of our corporate planning process.

Role and Responsibilities:

Board Reporting & CEO Office Deliverables

• Prepare board reporting analysis, including long-term cashflow projections and other analysis where required.
• Consolidate board reporting papers in line with reporting timelines.
• Annual town hall materials preparation and consolidation.
• Execute ad-hoc special projects to enhance reporting accuracy and improve the quality of management insights.

Investment and Business Planning

• Build and assess financial models, and related investment analysis, for transactions at corporate and asset level.
• Coordinate end-to-end M&A process.
• Prepare asset-related data analysis to support management's investment decisions.
• Maintain documentation of investment decisions.
• Identify and shortlist potential investment targets.

Periodic KPI Tracking

• Conduct periodic KPI tracking, including coordination with departments for input.
• Suggest improvements to the dashboard and analytical methodology to improve accuracy.
• Coordinate, receive and review periodic KPI reports from group companies.

Others

• Track progress of the Business Continuity Project and other ad-hoc process improvement / corporate-level initiatives.
• Provide guidance and support to Group companies and subsidiaries on ad-hoc analysis and harmonization projects.

Requirements:

• Has a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration/Finance or similar specialization from a recognized/reputable university.
• Around 7 to 11 years of total experience in roles such as M&A, business planning, corporate strategy/development, valuation or financial due diligence.
• Open to management consultants with relevant experience covering M&A, business planning, and strategy. Also open to candidates with inhouse strategy/corporate planning/M&A experience gained with MNCs/ large companies
• M&A and financial modelling skills is mandatory/essential
• Added experience preparing board meeting and CEO office deliverables is a plus (but not a must)
• Has a strong proficiency in the English language ( both verbal and written)
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a strong aptitude for structuring and cross-checking data (verbal and written).
• Comfortable working with senior management stakeholders across different business units.
• Excellent project management skills, with a demonstrated ability to work autonomously across competing priorities and deadlines.
• Advanced proficiency in financial modelling and MS Excel/PowerPoint.
• Strong cognitive assessment/abstract reasoning skills with strong critical thinking skills.
• Has strong communication and presentation skills

Selling pts:

• The co is a large shipping MNC with the global HQ based in SGP
• The co allows a WFH arrangement 1 day per week. The role is based in town
• The role will allow exposure to interacting with senior management
• The co offers a good var bonus for a good performer

To apply, pl send your cv in word doc [email protected]. Please also include your current salary, expected salary,and notice period in your CV.

We regret to inform you that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Postedby: CAP Consulting (EA license: 14C7175)

Caroline Poh (EA Registration: R1105649)

DatePosted –22 Oct 2026