Temasek Associate Programme (TAP) | Singapore (1354116257A0)

About Temasek

Temasek is a global investment company headquartered in Singapore, with a net portfolio value of S$434 billion (US$324 billion, €299 billion, £250 billion, and RMB2.35 trillion) as at 31 March 2025. Marking our unlisted assets to market would provide S$35 billion of value uplift and bring our mark to market net portfolio value to S$469 billion.

Our Purpose So Every Generation Prospers guides us to make a difference for today's and future generations.

Operating on commercial principles, we seek to deliver sustainable returns over the long term.

We have 13 offices in 9 countries around the world: Beijing, Hanoi, Mumbai, Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Singapore in Asia; and Brussels, London, Mexico City, New York, Paris, San Francisco, and Washington, DC outside Asia.

For more information on Temasek, please visit www.temasek.com.sg .
For Temasek Review 2025, please visit www.temasekreview.com.sg .
For Sustainability Report 2025, please visit https://www.temasek.com.sg/content/dam/temasek-corporate/sustainability/2025/Temasek-Sustainability-Report-2025.pdf .

About Temasek Associate Programme (TAP)

TAP is a structured early career opportunity for high potential graduates eager to launch a buyside investment career. Designed for curious, driven self-starters, the programme builds strong investment fundamentals through hands-on exposure, rigorous critical analysis, and real decision making alongside experienced investment professionals. You will be expected to leverage Artificial Intelligence (AI)-enabled tools to enhance investment research, market intelligence, and due diligence - developing skills that are increasingly critical for investors today. High-performing Associates may be offered the opportunity to convert to a permanent role upon successful completion of the programme.

Programme duration: 3 August 2026 to 31 March 2028 (20 months)

What You Can Expect

• Structured training to deepen investment and professional skillsets
• On-the-job development through real work with experienced teams
• Mentorship: a dedicated mentor will guide your growth, career aspirations, and pathways
• Course sponsorships available for certifications (subject to policy)

Key Responsibilities

• Identifying and assessing investment opportunities in companies spanning several sub-sectors and across capital structures
• Drive investment views and inform decisions via deal evaluation, due diligence, industry/company analysis and financial modelling
• Own and run financial modelling workstreams, including operating model, returns and valuation analysis
• Monitoring market trends and closely tracking existing portfolio assets to support investment/divestment making decisions
• Constantly developing and renewing industry/sector knowledge as well as macro and regulatory changes
• Portfolio management including closely tracking performance, evaluating our stake, potentially working on value creation opportunities or deep dives on the company or broader industry
• Establishing and cultivating relationships with companies, corporate partners and other relevant institutions
• Proficiency in leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance the investment research process and workflows

Who Should Apply

We welcome applications from fresh and recent graduates who are passionate about investing and purposeful impact, including those with internship / less than 1 year of full-time experience in Investment Banking, M&A Advisory, Private Equity, or Management Consulting.

The Assessment Process

1. Psychometric assessment
2. Video interview
3. Final half-day assessment: case study & interviews

Applications open on Monday 2 March 2026 and close Fri 27 March 2026. We review applications on a rolling basis, so early applications are encouraged.

About the Investment Teams

Temasek has global and regional investment teams spanning sector-focused, thematic, and market-based mandates, investing across the spectrum from early-stage / growth equity to control / co-control and public markets, as applicable by team. TAP Associates will work alongside investing and portfolio partners with exposure shaped by business needs and developmental objectives. Explore the full set of investment teams and mandates on our careers webpage: https://www.temasek.com.sg/en/about-us/careers#investment-group.

Team you may be assigned to:

• Agri-Food
• Financial Services
• Healthcare & Life Sciences (SEA)
• New Energy & Industrials (NEI)
• Real Estate
• South East Asia (SEA)
• Technology & Consumer (Asia)