Associate, Investment (Innovation)

Growth Equity Interview Guide; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Global exposure

Dynamic investment team

Opportunity to work on innovative tech

Job summary

Temasek is seeking a 12-month contract in its Investment (Innovation) team to identify and evaluate opportunities in high-growth sectors. You will conduct research and financial analysis, build models, and assist in structuring investments, while engaging with companies and partners globally.

The role requires strong analytical skills, a passion for investing, and the ability to work in a fast-moving venture capital environment.

Qualifications

• Great academic background and real passion for investing.
• 1–2 years in venture capital, private equity, investment banking, or corporate finance.
• Strong financial modeling and valuation skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Team player able to collaborate with diverse groups.
• Self-motivated with ability to juggle multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Identify and evaluate investment opportunities in high-growth sectors.
• Conduct research and financial analysis on companies and funds.
• Create financial models and presentations for investment discussions.
• Assist in structuring new investments and managing existing ones.
• Build relationships with companies and industry partners.
• Support regular reporting and strategic initiatives for the team.

Skills

Financial modeling

Investment analysis

Communication skills

Team player

Self-motivated

Bloomberg

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Bloomberg Terminal

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

This role at Temasek offers a unique opportunity to work in the Investment (Innovation) team on a 12-month contract. You will be involved in identifying and evaluating investment opportunities in high-growth sectors. The position requires strong analytical skills and a passion for investing, making it ideal for someone looking to grow in the venture capital space.

What You’ll Do

• Help the team spot key trends and evaluate investment opportunities in exciting sectors.
• Conduct research and financial analysis on specific companies and funds.
• Create financial models and presentations for investment discussions.
• Assist in structuring new investments and managing existing ones.
• Build relationships with companies and partners in the industry.
• Support regular reporting and strategic initiatives for the team.

What You Need

• Great academic background in any field and a real passion for investing.
• 1-2 years of experience in venture capital, private equity, investment banking, or corporate finance.
• Strong skills in financial modeling, including building operating and valuation models.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• A team player who can collaborate with diverse groups.
• Self-motivated and able to juggle multiple tasks independently.
• Familiarity with data sources like Bloomberg and tools like Microsoft Office.

What You’ll Love

• Be part of a dynamic team that invests in innovative technologies.
• Opportunity to work on exciting projects in a global context.
• Gain exposure to a variety of sectors and investment strategies.
• Collaborate with talented professionals from diverse backgrounds.

About the Firm

• Temasek is a leading global investment company based in Singapore.
• They manage a diverse portfolio valued at S$518 billion.
• Temasek focuses on sustainable returns for future generations.
• They have a strong presence with offices in multiple countries around the world.