Analyst / Associate, Private Equity (Direct Funds)

Fullerton Fund Management; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Fullerton Fund Management in Singapore is seeking an Analyst / Associate to support private equity funds across the full investment lifecycle, including origination, evaluation, execution, portfolio monitoring and exit analysis.

Based in Singapore, the Associate will gain exposure to private equity investments across Asia and work closely with senior investment professionals, management teams, advisers and other stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, economics, business or related discipline.
• CFA/CAIA or postgraduate degree is an advantage.
• Relevant experience in investment banking, corporate finance, M&A, venture capital or private equity.
• Strong analytical, financial-modelling and valuation skills.
• Excellent written and spoken English; knowledge of another SEA language is an advantage.
• Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain financial, valuation and returns models to assess prospective investments and portfolio-company performance.
• Act as a key point of contact for assigned transactions, coordinating with senior team members and external advisers to drive evaluation and execution from initial assessment through completion.
• Conduct industry, market, company and competitor research to identify investment opportunities and evaluate investment theses.
• Prepare clear, well-supported investment analyses, investment committee papers, valuation materials and presentations.
• Support due diligence across relevant workstreams and participate in management, adviser and client meetings, negotiations and other transaction-related discussions.
• Monitor portfolio investments, including operating and financial performance, value-creation initiatives, governance matters and key risks; contribute to periodic portfolio reporting.
• Assess potential exit opportunities and support the analysis and execution of portfolio realisations.

Skills

Financial modelling

Valuation

Industry research

Due diligence

Presentation skills

Communication

Project management

Numeracy

Independent worker

English fluency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance or related

CFA/CAIA or postgraduate degree

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

This Analyst / Associate role is based in Singapore within the Alternatives team under the Investment Group. The role will support Fullerton’s direct private equity funds, including the Carbon Action Fund and Thai Private Equity Fund, across the full investment lifecycle—from origination and evaluation through execution, portfolio monitoring and exit analysis. Based in Singapore, the Associate will gain exposure to private equity investments across Asia and work closely with senior investment professionals, management teams, advisers and other stakeholders.

Key duties and responsibilities

• Build and maintain financial, valuation and returns models to assess prospective investments and portfolio-company performance.
• Act as a key point of contact for assigned transactions, coordinating with senior team members and external advisers to drive evaluation and execution from initial assessment through completion.
• Conduct industry, market, company and competitor research to identify investment opportunities and evaluate investment theses.
• Prepare clear, well-supported investment analyses, investment committee papers, valuation materials and presentations.
• Support due diligence across relevant workstreams and participate in management, adviser and client meetings, negotiations and other transaction-related discussions.
• Monitor portfolio investments, including operating and financial performance, value-creation initiatives, governance matters and key risks; contribute to periodic portfolio reporting.
• Assess potential exit opportunities and support the analysis and execution of portfolio realisations.
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, economics, business or a related discipline.
• A professional qualification such as CFA or CAIA, or a postgraduate degree, is an advantage.
• Relevant experience in investment banking, corporate finance, M&A, venture capital or private equity.
• Sound understanding of private-market investments, transaction processes and valuation methodologies.
• Strong analytical, financial-modelling and valuation skills, with a high level of numeracy.
• Experience with financial and legal due diligence, and reviewing transaction documentation, is an advantage.
• Able to work independently, take ownership of deliverables and collaborate effectively as part of a team.
• Strong project-management and organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and deliver high-quality work on schedule.
• Clear and effective written, oral and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate complex investment issues concisely.
• High level of integrity, attention to detail and commercial judgement, with enthusiasm for working in a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment.
• Excellent written and spoken English is essential; knowledge of another Southeast Asian language is an advantage.
• Experience with applying AI-enabled tools effectively to support research, analysis and information synthesis preferred