Investment Analyst

About This Role

An Investment Analyst internship at an MAS-licensed fund management company offers hands-on exposure to live secondary and co-investment transactions from day one. This role suits a driven and intellectually curious individual keen to specialize in private equity secondaries, co-investments, and other customized private market solutions.

Responsibilities

• Get hands-on exposure to live private equity secondaries and co-investment transactions, from GP-led secondaries to direct co-investments, supporting research, data gathering, and materials preparation
• Build and stress-test financial models used directly in real investment decisions, including revenue projections and valuation analysis
• Conduct company and sector research, contributing to regular market monitoring and news tracking across the portfolio
• Take on independent projects over the course of the placement, with increasing ownership and responsibility as the internship progresses
• Stay on top of the latest trends shaping private markets, from secondaries pricing dynamics to new co-investment structures
• Ensure strict adherence to regulatory and compliance requirements

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a bachelor h ’s degree, preferably in finance, economics, business administration, or a related discipline
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to distil complex information into clear, well-structured materials for a sophisticated investor audience
• Analytical mindset with a genuine interest in financial markets and alternative investments. Prior exposure to investment research or financial modelling is advantageous but not required
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly PowerPoint and Word. Working knowledge of Excel is expected
• High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
• Self-motivated and intellectually curious, with the ability to work independently and take ownership of deliverables with minimal supervision
• Fluency in English is required

Nice to have:

• Business proficiency in Mandarin or Japanese

Benefits

• Direct deal exposure: support live secondary and co-investment transactions from your first few weeks
• Work shoulder-to-shoulder with a small, senior investment team, with a front-row seat to one of the fastest-growing corners of alternative investing in Asia: private equity secondaries and co-investments

Important Details

• Start date: September 2026 (or can be staggered to a future date)
• Contract: minimum commitment of two (2) months
• Employment type: full-time or part-time (2 to 4 days per week)