Investment Analyst

Ascent Venture Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading venture capital firm in Singapore is seeking an entry-level Investment Analyst to support all stages of deal execution. The role focuses on sourcing, evaluating high-growth startups, and conducting financial analysis. Candidates should possess a relevant bachelor's degree and 1-3 years of experience in finance or consulting. Strong analytical skills and a passion for technology are essential. A full-time start within a month is expected, and applications can be sent to a specified email address.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in accounting, investment banking, consulting, corporate strategy, or startup operations.
• Able to start full-time work within a month of offer.

Responsibilities

• Support all stages of deal execution, from sourcing and screening opportunities to preparing investment memos.
• Identify and evaluate potential investments in high-growth startups.
• Conduct financial analysis and market research to assess business viability.
• Work with portfolio companies to support strategic initiatives.
• Assist in financial modeling and business development.

Skills

Analytical skills

Quantitative skills

Proficiency in Excel

Communication skills

Interest in startups and technology

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Engineering, or related field

Job description

Ascent Venture Group is a thesis‑driven venture platform dedicated to nurturing and expanding innovation ecosystems across Southeast Asia. Our mission is to support technology and technology‑enabled companies at the early stages, helping them scale and create meaningful impact in the region.

Role Overview

We are seeking an Investment Analyst to join our team. This role is ideal for candidates with experience in finance, consulting, or the startup ecosystem who are looking to deepen their venture capital skillset. You will work closely with the investment team on deal sourcing, due diligence, and portfolio management, gaining hands‑on exposure to early‑stage investing.

Responsibilities

• Support all stages of deal execution, from sourcing and screening opportunities to preparing investment memos, conducting due diligence, and assisting with reporting to Limited Partners (LPs).
• Identify and evaluate potential investments in high‑growth startups and emerging technologies.
• Conduct financial analysis, build models, and perform market research to assess business viability and growth potential.
• Work with portfolio companies to support strategic initiatives and identify follow‑on investment opportunities.
• Assist the team in financial modeling, business development, and other investment‑related activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Engineering, or a related field.
• 1–3 years of experience in accounting, investment banking, consulting, corporate strategy, or startup operations.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with proficiency in Excel and financial modeling.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• A strong interest in startups, technology, and venture capital.
• Able to start full‑time work within a month of offer.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter to [e-mail].

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Finance and Sales

Industries

• Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals