Associate/Senior Associate, Investment Review
SG, 238891
Temasek is a global investment company headquartered in Singapore, with a net portfolio value of S$518 billion (US$401b, €350b, £304b, RMB2.77t) as at 31 March 2026. Our Purpose “So Every Generation Prospers” guides us to make a difference for today’s and future generations. We seek to build a resilient and forward-looking portfolio that will deliver good sustainable returns over the long term.
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Introduction
The Investment Review team conducts in-depth diligence and analysis of significant potential investments in private and publicly listed companies across industries and geographies.Its mandate is to assess the financial merits of each opportunity and provide the Investment Committee with an independent perspective on the risk-reward profile, complementing the view of the originating investment team.
The role combines rigorous financial analysis and due diligence with the ability to form a clear, independent investment view. It offers broad exposure to complex, high-impact investment decisions across Temasek’s global portfolio. The team is part of Temasek’s Portfolio Strategy & Risk Group.
Given the team’s close engagement with Temasek’s senior leadership, the ability to distil complex issues, exercise sound judgement and communicate with clarity and conviction is essential. This role provides a unique opportunity to support the Investment Committee and contribute directly to some of Temasek’s key investment decisions as well as to the ongoing analysis and monitoring of portfolio companies to identify opportunities for timely value creation and exits.
Responsibilities
The Associate / Senior Associate will:
- Assess business drivers, industry dynamics, diligence findings and valuation to form an independent view of investment opportunities
- Participate actively in investment due diligence and develop perspectives on key investment considerations
- Develop clear, insightful Investment Committee materials highlighting key risk/reward considerations and range of outcomes
- Build and review financial models for valuation, returns and scenario analysis
- Monitor and analyse portfolio companies to support value creation and timely exits
Requirements
- Degree in finance, economics, business, accounting or another quantitative discipline
- 2–4 years of relevant experience in private equity, M&A investment banking, leveraged finance, corporate finance consulting or investment evaluation
- Strong transaction due diligence and financial modelling experience, including DCF and LBO analysis
- Strong understanding of valuation methodologies and investment fundamentals
- Ability to quickly understand business models, industry dynamics and key value drivers across sectors and geographies
- Strong commercial and investment judgement, with the ability to assess opportunities holistically and form an independent view
- Excellent analytical skills with proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
- Clear and confident communicator, able to distil and present complex investment considerations to senior stakeholders
- Maturity and influencing skills to engage constructively with various teams across the firm and senior colleagues
- Highly driven, intellectually curious and comfortable working under tight deadlines
- Collaborative team player with the ability to think independently and take ownership
- Fluent English; international experience is advantageous but not required