Associate, Portfolio Development

Temasek; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment firm in Singapore is looking for an analyst to conduct in-depth analyses on portfolio companies and identify execution opportunities. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting and at least one year of relevant experience. Strong interpersonal and writing skills are essential. The role involves developing valuation models and engaging with management teams across industries.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably with exposure to finance, accounting, and/or economics.
• 1 year working experience with a top-tier consulting or finance firm.
• High level of interpersonal and writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth analyses on portfolio companies.
• Identify and support execution of opportunities in portfolio companies.
• Develop valuation models based on various methods.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Writing skills

Ability to work in diverse teams

Ability to manage multiple priorities

Familiarity with electronic data sources

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or economics

Tools

Bloomberg

CapitalIQ

Job description

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth analyses on portfolio companies covering, but not limited to: business strategy, operational efficiency and competitiveness, market performance, and industry attractiveness
• Identify and support execution of opportunities in portfolio companies such as: strategy refocusing, operational improvements, balance sheet restructuring, and corporate restructuring
• Develop Sum-Of-The-Parts valuation models based on DCF, DDM, trading multiples, and precedent transaction methods while incorporating multiple-case scenarios and robust sensitivity analysis
• Support engagement with management teams and Board Directors across various industries and geographies
• Monitor the performance of select key assets and understand their ongoing financial strength, competitive positioning, and industry attractiveness
• Contribute to discussions around portfolio synergies and potential organic and inorganic opportunities

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably with exposure to finance, accounting, and/or economics
• 1 year working experience with a top-tier management consulting, investment banking, corporate finance, M&A and/or accounting firm
• High level of interpersonal and writing skills
• Able to work well within diverse teams and deal with multiple stakeholders
• Self-starter with a proven ability to manage multiple priorities and to work independently
• Familiar with use of appropriate electronic data sources (e.g. Bloomberg, CapitalIQ, etc)