Manager - Corporate Development

LOKA HOLDINGS (Singapore Branch); Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment firm in Singapore is seeking a driven individual to conduct market research and analysis. The role requires strong analytical skills and experience in top-tier investment banking or consulting. Candidates should excel in PowerPoint and Excel, and have excellent communication skills. This opportunity offers a chance to thrive in a dynamic environment and engage with senior stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in Top Tier Investment Banking or Consulting.
• Intellectual curiosity and strategic mindset.
• Proven strong analytical and market research capabilities.
• Exceptional PowerPoint and Excel skills.
• Excellent communication and business writing abilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular market and industry research.
• Monitor market trends and develop business theses.
• Create Board and Investor presentations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Support analysis of operational KPIs.
• Prepare Earnings Digest and Market Intelligence Briefs.
• Translate data into compelling business storytelling.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Research capabilities

PowerPoint skills

Excel skills

Data storytelling

Communication

Self-starter

Tools

Tableau

Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

Job Description

• Conduct regular market and industry research including peer performance analysis, earning highlights and performance theses.
• Monitor market and macro-environment trends, industry landscape and develop business and product theses aligned with strategic priorities.
• Create Board and Investor presentations applying modern design principles and clear executive communication.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data alignment, accuracy and understanding levers in operational KPI — building insightful dashboards and reports.
• Support analysis of operational KPIs and conduct market benchmarking to identify growth and efficiency opportunities.
• Prepare regular Earnings Digest and Market Intelligence Briefs for leadership.
• Serve as the bridge between external market and macro-environment intelligence and internal business planning teams.
• Identify trends and patterns in data and translate them into compelling business storytelling.
• Champion research excellence and ensure the Finance team stays ahead of market and competitive developments.

Requirements

• 3 years of experience in Top Tier Investment Banking (JP Morgan, MS, GS) or Consulting (MBB).
• Intellectual curiosity and a strategic mindset to connect data, insights and business direction.
• Proven record of strong analytical thinking and market research capabilities.
• Exceptional PowerPoint and Excel skills with a strong aesthetic sense for clean and modern presentation design.
• Excellent communication and business writing abilities.
• Self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and is comfortable engaging with senior stakeholders.
• Experience with Tableau or other data visualization tools will be a strong plus.

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!