Executive Assistant to CEO
About Us
Bjak is focused on providing access to affordable and sustainable financial services for people in ASEAN. Headquartered in Malaysia, Bjak is the largest insurance portal in Southeast Asia. Our main portal, Bjak.com, helps millions find the insurance policy with the best value and highest coverage for them. Our investments in technology such as Custom API, blockchain, trading systems and data science is to enable easy access to financial services that were previously inaccessible or difficult to understand.
Our core strengths are in navigating the most complex regulations and environments, creating some of the most innovative products in the world. For instance, we are the first platform globally to simplify and offer investment-linked life and health insurance online, coupled with an instant talk-to-agent service.
Job Overview
This role requires a proactive and detail-oriented individual who can seamlessly support the CEO in both professional and personal capacities, ensuring smooth operations and effective communication across the organization.
Responsibilities
Ensure the CEO's vision and business priorities are effectively communicated to the team. Facilitate business decision-making, strategic planning, leadership meetings, and broader communications.
Oversee key projects and initiatives, ensuring that action items are followed up and completed.
Manage the CEO's calendar and schedule meetings. Host internal meetings, taking comprehensive notes of discussions.
Follow up on strategic team meetings and project progress. Drive stakeholder reporting to ensure transparency and accountability.
Prepare memos and communications content for internal / external audiences
Provide support on various ad hoc and administrative tasks as needed.
Shadow the CEO in meetings, gradually taking on tasks to improve efficiency when the CEO's time is limited.
Gain a comprehensive understanding of daily activities within the company. Highlight key updates to ensure the CEO has a well-rounded context for decision-making.
Become the CEO’s accountability partner by helping in prioritizing the CEO’s time, recommend key activities for focus, and provide consistent feedback to optimize performance.
Manage communications and relationships effectively by building strong partnerships and maintaining reputation for excellence
Take initiative in identifying opportunities for the company to optimize collaboration and operate effectively
Be a cultural carrier for the team - plan and organize high visibility events
Assist the CEO in managing various aspects of personal life to ensure a balanced and efficient workload.
Requirements
Strong-bias for action
Strong work ethic and willingness to take on any task
Comfortable working in an extremely fast paced and international environment
Experience supporting c-suite/senior stakeholders
Strong project / program management and organisational skills
Highly organized
Highly proficient excel skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to navigate and embrace ambiguity
High EQ
4+ years of full-time work experience with at least 2 years as an Executive Assistan
Benefits
Competitive compensation aligned with your impact
Fast-track career growth with direct exposure to leadership and decision-making
A flat, high-ownership environment where initiative is valued and rewarded
A collaborative, ambitious team that values speed, clarity, and excellence
The opportunity to shape meaningful outcomes in a high-growth regional fintech powered by AI