REITs Administration - Assistant Manager / Manager
Location: Singapore (on-site)
Department: Global Trust & Agency Services
The Position
Global Trust & Agency provides trustee and agency services across international capital markets and investment trusts, supporting property trusts, private unit trusts, and other corporate trust mandates.
REIT trustee services is a core and growing business line for the franchise. This role offers hands-on ownership of REIT trustee mandates, working closely with investment managers, bankers, legal counsel, and internal stakeholders to ensure transactions are executed efficiently, in compliance with regulatory requirements and the firm's fiduciary obligations as trustee.
Key Responsibilities
- Support new deal execution, including working with the onboarding team to onboard new clients and ensuring timely execution of transaction documents.
- Oversee and coordinate all transactional aspects of documentation including participation in reviewing documents related to legal, tax and accounting matters, general operations and internal board reporting.
- Manage transactions end-to-end as transaction manager, engaging internal and external stakeholders to identify, assess and resolve transactional issues.
- Lead negotiation of specialised counterparty documentation, including trust deeds, financing agreements, service agreements and other trust-related agreements.
- Act as deal manager and primary client contact, liaising with intermediaries including client transaction management teams, client finance teams and external legal counsel.
- Coordinate across compliance, risk, finance and legal teams to ensure seamless transaction execution.
- Monitor ongoing compliance with trust documentation, covenants, obligations and maintain accurate transaction records.
- Support day-to-day administration and cash management functions relating to bank account openings, signatory maintenance, payment instructions and other banking-related matters.
Skills, Experience, Qualifications and Technical Capabilities
- 3–5 years experience in corporate finance (legal, banking, or funds management); exposure to Singapore REIT transactions or debt capital market transactions highly regarded.
- Strong attention to detail, with a sound working knowledge of reviewing transaction documents and AML/CTF/KYC regulatory requirements.
Core Skills
- Comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment with competing deadlines.
- Demonstrated experience managing stakeholders across all levels of the business.
- Strong written and verbal business communication skills.
Preferred Background
- Degree in Banking & Finance or a related discipline.
- Completion of CMFAS Module 10 (Rules and Regulations for REIT Management) with working product knowledge.
Why work with CSC
At CSC, compensation depends on several factors, including job location and the knowledge and experience of each individual.
We're always looking ahead, finding ways to improve and anticipate the future needs of our clients. Curiosity fuels our innovation, and productivity drives our results. This proactive mindset has helped us adapt and create solutions that have enabled businesses to run smoother and smarter for more than 120 years.
CSC is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining talented people whose personal values align with ours. Our more than 8,000 colleagues around the globe are empowered to bring the right solutions to the market to meet client demand.
- CSC is a great place to work with smart and dedicated people. We've been voted a Top Workplace every year since 2006 and are a National Top Workplace in the U.S. for the second consecutive year and Best Place to Work in India.
- We offer challenging work and career opportunities. Many positions are filled with internal moves and employee referrals.
- Employees are eligible for an annual success-sharing bonus or commission plans based on role and individual performance.
- CSC offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, and life insurance, flexible spending and health savings accounts.
- Our global standard for our work environments supports current and future technology initiatives through open design, sit-stand workstations, and digital interface points with wireless access throughout the campus.
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About us
CSC is a global business, legal, and financial services company based in Wilmington, Delaware, USA, providing knowledge-based solutions to clients worldwide. We have offices and capabilities in over 140 jurisdictions in the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Middle East, and more than 8,000 colleagues. We are the business behind business ®
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Disclaimer: The information above describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not intended to describe all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications.
