SA/AVP, Investment Services - Singapore - Temasek Holdings

Description

Career Opportunities:
SA/AVP, Investment Services (Business Partnerships), Valuation COE

Investment Services is a core part of the corporate development group within Temasek, supporting Temasek's initiatives and strategy through the 5 core pillars.

Business Partnership – investment engagements, new strategies/platforms set-ups, valuation & impairment assessmentData and analytics - Enterprise & core data management & governance, analytic enablement, digital innovationOperations - Seamless E2E trade processing, effective compliance and controlsInvestment Finance - Accurate, timely financial reporting and investment insights for decision makingSustainability Reporting - Growing focus in sustainability reporting and insights for decision makingResponsibilities:Investment Services is

seeking a highly-motivated individual who's willing to work and learn in a fast-paced environment, to join the Business Partnership ("BP") Pillar.

The individual will support the

Valuation Centre of Excellence

within BP in the valuation and impairment assessment process, working alongside our internal teams and external partners.

He/she will also be supporting the investment engagement activities, especially on pre-deal matters for structuring, valuation, accounting and reporting considerations.

The individual will report directly to the Pillar lead and to the Head of Investment Services.


Key responsibilities:

As part of valuation assessment of portfolio, review valuations performed for various assets across different sectors/ markets/ structuresReview the valuation framework and process in place, ensure the robustness of the framework and alignment with best practices.

Identify improvements to address gaps in operational risksDrive and implement new initiatives to enhance processes and derive solutions to ensure work flow efficiency and controls to address operational risksAnalyse market data, financial statements, industry trends that impact the underlying inputs of the valuation methodologies and assessing the valuation impactWork closely with other teams (investment groups, finance, risk) and external auditors in addressing valuation related considerationsPrepare valuation reports and presentations to communicate findings, assumptions, and conclusions to internal stakeholders and external partiesSupport investment engagement activities for projects, pre-investment, in areas around structuring, valuation, accounting and reporting considerationsParticipate in due diligence exercises for potential acquisitions/ investments.

Assess the financial viability and impact on valuation of the target assetsActive tracking of asset performance with other teams and developing insights from the comparison of performance against investment thesisStay informed about relevant valuation standards and guidelines, such as International Valuation Standards (IVS) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).

Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory requirements and accounting standards.


Requirements:

Bachelor's degree, or equivalent education experience, with focus/ exposure in accounting or finance certifications (CPA / CFA/ CVA)More than 5-6 years of transaction advisory and/or valuation experienceExperience with preparing /reviewing investment model assumptionsExtensive knowledge of accounting standards and valuation principles, with a keen interest on the development driven by changes/ evolvementAbility to learn and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and able to work independently and under time pressureExperience in automating work process/harnessing technology to improve work efficiencyAdvanced skills in Microsoft Excel & PowerpointStrong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.

Must have the ability to contribute in meetings and be well versed on activities and issues within business processes

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