About the role
AI summarisedThis is a senior investment role at Temasek, a global investment company. The role involves leading strategic and operational analysis of portfolio companies, executing value creation initiatives, and engaging with senior stakeholders. The ideal candidate has 5-8 years of experience in top-tier management consulting, investment banking, or private equity.
BusinessFull-timeTemasek Singapore
Key Responsibilities
- Lead in-depth strategic and operational analyses of portfolio companies, including: Financial, business strategy and competitive positioning, Operational efficiency and performance improvement opportunities, Market dynamics and industry attractiveness
- Lead identification, evaluation and execution of value creation initiatives, such as: Strategy refocusing and transformation, Operational improvements and performance acceleration, Balance sheet optimisation and restructuring, Corporate restructuring initiatives
- Develop, oversee and challenge robust valuation and financial models, including: SOTP, DCF, DDM, Trading comparables and precedent transactions, Scenario analysis and sensitivity testing to support investment and strategic decisions
- Monitor and assess portfolio performance and key value drivers: Evaluate financial strength, competitive positioning, and emerging risks, Monitor performance through financial and operational KPIs; assess performance and provide actionable insights to enhance long-term value
- Translate operational and strategic insights into value-creation priorities and financial implications, including linking business performance levers to valuation outcomes
- Engage with stakeholders, senior management teams and Board Directors: Support strategic discussions and key decision-making processes, Track execution of initiatives and drive accountability for outcomes
- Contribute to portfolio-wide initiatives, including: Identifying synergies and best practices across companies, Supporting organic and inorganic growth opportunities and partnership opportunities, Driving knowledge sharing and best practices
- Own selected workstreams end-to-end, from problem framing and analysis through stakeholder alignment, recommendation development, and execution follow-through
- Coach and mentor junior team members, contributing to team development and capability building
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, Engineering, Economics, or a related field with strong academic performance
- At least 5–8 years of experience in top-tier management consulting, investment banking, private equity / corporate finance / M&A, accounting or related field
- Strong track record in strategic analysis, financial modelling, valuation, and problem-solving
- Experience engaging with senior stakeholders, with the ability to influence outcomes
- Demonstrated ability to: Translate analysis into practical, execution-focused recommendations, Manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-performance environment, Work independently with a high degree of ownership
- Strong communication and writing skills, with the ability to distil complex issues clearly
- Familiarity with financial data platforms (e.g., Bloomberg, Capital IQ, FactSet)
- AI fluency, including practical use of tools such as ChatGPT and Copilot to enhance research, synthesis, analysis, and productivity