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    Working at Iskandar Regional Development Authority

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    80%
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    Work/Life balance
    3.7(15 ratings)
    Career development
    3.2(15 ratings)
    Benefits & perks
    3.7(15 ratings)
    Management
    3.3(15 ratings)
    Working environment
    3.8(15 ratings)
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    4.0
    Project manager
    Aug 2020
    3 to 4 years in the role, former employee
    An organisation where crucially contributed towards successful implementation of Iskandar Malaysia
    The good thingsPrestigious opportunity working with talented personnel from various background
    The challengesCoordination between federal and state agencies
    4.0
    Finance associate
    Jun 2019
    7 to 8 years in the role, current employee
    Comfort
    The good thingsGood bosses and happy environment
    The challengesRoutine operation work. Keep on repeating
    5.0
    Vice President
    Feb 2019
    7 to 8 years in the role, former employee
    The best organisation to be with
    The good thingsKPI driven and well communicated mission and vision.
    The challengesNot based in KL
    5.0
    Planning and Compliance
    Aug 2018
    Less than 1 year in the role, current employee
    Best carrier induction of my life
    The good thingsSupportive Supervisor, Friendly Department and Division Co-workers, hygiene working environment, provides best work life quality balance, good employee welfare, professional environment, decent job, good management, good guidance by senior officers.
    The challengesNot much but new workers take time to adapt the usage of terms of project communication
    3.0
    Practical trainee
    Jan 2018
    Less than 1 year in the role, former employee
    Just nice
    The good thingsMeeting a good people around, working condition is good including the facilities
    The challengesThere are very limited parking spaces, and the allowance always takes much times to be debited, the superior are motivated person, however often develop a bad habits towards his subordinates, which are not appropriates for others. Maybe, its just happen at my department and i'm generalize the whole departments in the building.
    4.0
    Practical trainee
    Sep 2017
    Amazing
    The good thingsBeing able to participate in events Doing administrative tasks Conducting research relevant to projects Visit sites of IRDA's project Assist in organising events at HAB
    The challengesSlow financial process takes too long to debit in my allowance Limited movement as interns Limited parking space Small office
    2 people found this helpful
    1.0
    Assistant Executive - Branch Operation (Kuala Lumpur)
    Aug 2017
    Expertise in financing
    The good thingsgood environment
    The challengesmanagement
    4.0
    VP
    Apr 2017
    3 to 4 years in the role, former employee
    Good stepping stone
    The good thingsnetworking and exposure to various projects in iskandar malaysia
    The challengestoo many passengers in the organisation.
    5.0
    Executive assistant to the CEO
    Jan 2017
    1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    Awesome
    The good thingsI can improved my career development which is can increase my level of confident and know more about the how to dealing and communicate with external stakeholder and to give the best services to client about our company.
    The challengesTo deal and communicate with external stakeholder which is from overseas that there are don't know about our expertise and have to explain to them about our company. To manage the stakeholder who don't want to give a good responsibility to manage certain events.
    5.0
    Content Developer
    Dec 2016
    Less than 1 year in the role, former employee
    Interesting
    The good thingsEnvironment and the staff basically are open to all sorts of ides and shared good amount of information to let you do your job or part. Each and every department will have different task but requires all to work alongside in order to make the company excel further.
    The challengesIf you are working at a corporate world for the first time, it might seem hard to blend in, but as things goes on you wouldn't notice it anymore. People are willing to help you in settling in and your job at most.
    2.0
    AP
    Jun 2016
    7 to 8 years in the role, current employee
    Good for who can convince their boss
    The good thingsTalk more, do more and make you available.
    The challengesYou need to become international understanding
    5.0
    Vice president
    Jul 2015
    3 to 4 years in the role, former employee
    A great experience in promoting a new mega city!
    The good things1) A one-stop promotion agency for the Iskandar Malaysia project 2) Learning new things every day 3) Good perks and benefits 4) Informal working environment from top to bottom 5) Family like 6) An already popular & preferred investment destination
    The challenges1) A 'powerless' authority with no approval powers 2) Dependency on other federal and state government agencies to implement a project 3) Limited budget - have to use funds from other agencies 4) Politics (internal and external)
    4 people found this helpful
    4.0
    associate
    Jun 2015
    3 to 4 years in the role, current employee
    ok
    The good thingsFriendly environment Flexible Good benefits
    The challengesShould have ISO guidelines Inexperienced staff
    1 person found this helpful
    5.0
    Vice president
    Jun 2015
    1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    Vp
    The good thingsExcellent & innovative workplace
    The challengesKeep stretching individual potential
    2.0
    Assistant vice president
    Jun 2015
    3 to 4 years in the role, former employee
    IRDA
    The good thingsAmong the best perk offered as compared to other typical company in Johor Bahru
    The challengesBad office politic, less trust, always talk behind others
    1 person found this helpful
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