At AlixPartners, we solve the most complex and critical challenges by moving quickly from analysis to action when it really matters; creating value that has a lasting impact on companies, their people, and the communities they serve. We prize diversity and inclusion, the intellectually curious, the inventive, and the forward-thinking. We invite you to influence the way we work and define the way we embrace tomorrow.
AlixPartners has embraced a hybrid work model to provide flexibility and support our employees work-life integration. Our hybrid model combines a mix of in-person at an AlixPartners office and remote working.
What You'll Do
Are you a customer service minded individual who feels a sense of accomplishment when you can solve a problem which has a successful result In this integral role on AlixPartners Corporate Services team, you will directly support multiple consulting professionals. Responsibilities include coordinating deadlines, analyzing, and handling sensitive information, and playing a critical role in handling confidential information requests. Support will include making meeting arrangements, managing business and personal calendars, domestic and international travel booking, expenses, time entries, and case documents for AlixPartners consultants.
The Administrative Senior Professional position is a full-time role based in our Singapore office. This role reports to the Singapore Office Manager.
- Manage complex calendaring, prepare business travel itineraries, and process expense and time reports.
- Anticipate needs, prioritize responsibilities, effectively handle calendar conflicts, and proactively manage schedule changes.
- Handle sensitive and urgent information from clients, exercise judgment in responding to unique and urgent situations, as well as in managing and reporting outstanding requests.
- Strategically and effectively coordinate with both internal and external constituents.
- Balance multiple priorities by considering risk, importance, urgency, political impacts, and other linkage. Assimilate unfamiliar issues rapidly, anticipate and resolve potential problems.
- Assist in managing and responding to emails and requests in a timely fashion.
- Provide support for internal and external events.
- Assist with office service tasks such as restocking supplies in kitchens, setting up and cleaning conference rooms, and other related duties as needed.
- Provide support to People business functions including recruiting, onboarding/offboarding, and various coordination with colleagues.
- Support the Business, People and Marketing Team on various tasks including PowerPoint preparation, Excel Trackers and Reporting.
- Additional responsibilities as identified.
This description is not designed to encompass a comprehensive listing of required activities, duties, or responsibilities.
What You'll Need
- University degree is required
- Minimum of ten (10) years administrative assistance experience required; experience with a professional services firm strongly preferred
- Excellent command of both written and spoken English and Mandarin is essential
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint with capability to quickly learn and apply new technology
- Knowledge of Adobe InDesign is a plus
- Excellent organizational skills and high attention to detail are critical
- Exhibit sound judgment and common sense while making decisions
- Ability to maintain composure and maintain an executive presence during high pressure situations by being resourceful, anticipating needs, prioritizing responsibilities, and proactively managing schedules while meeting deadlines and responding to urgent situations, as required
- Ability to be discreet and handle confidential, sensitive information
- Self-starter with a proactive approach to providing exceptional customer service possessing professional interpersonal skills, demonstrating the ability to work effectively with internal and external customers at all levels
- Must become familiar with, and promote and abide by, all Firm values as defined by the AlixPartners Code of Conduct and in terms of Ethics, Diversity, and Inclusion
- Flexibility to work overtime as needed. Ability to work full time in an office for most of the weekday and remote environment whenever necessary; physically able to sit/stand at a computer and work in front of a computer screen for significant portions of the workday
In addition to a positive workplace, the firm offers a comprehensive compensation package including an excellent benefit program (health, vision, dental, life insurance and tuition reimbursement).
AlixPartners is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or disability.
