Manager, Strategy, Enterprise Risk & Investment

SMRT Corporation, Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

SMRT Corporation Ltd is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented strategist to drive corporate initiatives and provide due diligence and financial modelling support for the company’s business units. The role requires collaboration with senior management and stakeholders across business units and corporate functions, with exposure to ventures and risk management.

The candidate will lead analyses, model opportunities, and assist in deal execution, portfolio monitoring, and reporting to senior

Qualifications

• 4-7 years working experience in corporate finance, investment & research, in-house strategy, corporate development or equivalent function.
• Experience in building robust financial models.

Responsibilities

• Drive corporate strategy projects, including annual workplan and balanced scorecard design and reporting.
• Drive strategic projects and initiatives to improve operational efficiency, drive revenue growth, and enhance customer satisfaction.
• Support engagement activities with key stakeholders, including external government and private entities.
• Facilitate risk deep-dive discussions with internal stakeholders.
• Consolidate and present top risk reports for senior management and board risk committee.
• Conduct in-depth analyses (quantitative/qualitative), business case build-up and financial models to evaluate opportunities.
• Drive and provide due diligence and financial modelling support for transactions (M&A, JV, Tender).
• Assist in end-to-end deal execution and post-transaction monitoring.
• Prepare reports/presentations capturing key highlights and insights of transactions.
• Engage ventures portfolio companies and report progress to senior management.

Skills

Critical thinking

Quantitative skills

Excel proficiency

Cross-functional communication

Tools

Microsoft Excel

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Job Purpose

Looking for a motivated, detailed-oriented and driven self-starter to drive corporate strategy projects and provide due diligence and financial modelling support for SMRT’s business units. The role requires close collaboration with senior management and stakeholders from both business units and corporate function departments. The role is also expected to support the ventures team to evaluate mobility start-ups and perform portfolio monitoring and reporting activities. The role will also have exposure to enterprise risk management.

Responsibilities

• Drive corporate strategy projects, including annual workplan and balanced scorecard design and reporting.
• Drive strategic projects and initiatives to improve operational efficiency, drive revenue growth, and enhance customer satisfaction.
• Support engagement activities with key stakeholders, including external government and private entities.
• Facilitate risk deep-dive discussions with internal stakeholders.
• Consolidate and present top risk reports for senior management and board risk committee.

Investments

• Conduct in-depth critical analyses (quantitative/qualitative), business case build-up and financial models to evaluate business and investment opportunities
• Drive and provide due diligence and financial modelling support for transactions such as Merger & Acquisitions, Joint Ventures and Tender activities
• Direct involvement in the end-to-end deal execution process for all transactions (industry research and commercial due diligence, financial modelling, review of agreements, deal structuring, risk assessment, valuation analyses and closing)
• Assist in the preparation of reports/presentations capturing key highlights and insights of the transactions
• Monitor and evaluate the business and financial performance post transactions
• Lead in the engagement of ventures portfolio companies, keeping track of financial and operational metrics, as well as other business developments. Provide regular updates to senior management accordingly.

Others

• Other ad-hoc tasks as required

Qualifications & Work Experience

• 4-7 years working experience in corporate finance, investment & research, in-house strategy, corporate development or equivalent function. Candidates from other fields with relevant or transferrable skillsets will also be considered.
• Experience in building robust financial models

Skills

• Clarity in critical thinking and processing, ability to synthesize insights and define clear action plan, from data and facts
• Strong quantitative skills and numerical literacy
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel and other enabling tools to drive detailed and robust analyses
• Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a cross-functional setup

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

About SMRT Corporation

SMRT Corporation Ltd (SMRT) is a public transport services provider. Our primary business is to manage and operate train services on the North-South Line, theEast-West Line, the Circle Line, the new Thomson East-Coast Line and the Bukit Panjang Light Rail Transit. This is complemented by our bus, taxi and private hire vehicle services.

An exciting and rewarding career is waiting for you at SMRT. Join us and embark on a journey that matters. You Matter – we take care of you and your well-being. Your Work Matters – your ideas and contributions work towards building the future of our transport system and create positive impacts to the community. Your Development Matters – we offer diverse careers and learning opportunities for our people to grow you to the fullest of your potential.

Come onboard the SMRT journey today.

Vision

Moving People. Enhancing Lifestyles

Core Values

Respect, Integrity, Safety & Service, Excellence