Project Intern, ESG Investment Management (808046502A0)

Project Intern, ESG Investment Management (808046502A0)

Temasek International Pte Ltd Singapore

Introduction

The ESG Investment Management team (ESG IM) is a part of the Portfolio Strategy & Risk Group which provides guidance on Temasek's strategic direction and portfolio objectives. ESG IM partners closely with teams across the Investment Group, the Sustainability Group as well as the broader company to advance ESG as a core engine across Temasek's global investments and to drive sustainable outcomes that go hand in hand with financial returns. In addition to deepening and expanding ESG integration to both manage risks and drive value creation across the portfolio, the ESG IM team supports portfolio transition to meet Temasek's climate and broader sustainability goals.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed research and analysis on ESG topics in support of ESG due diligence on new investment targets, or to guide internal framework development.
• Assess portfolio companies on their climate transition readiness, ESG maturity level and opportunities for ESG value creation in support of engagement of portfolio companies.
• Support the analysis of carbon emissions performance and trends for Temasek and our portfolio companies.
• Perform research in evolving standards/frameworks/tools on ESG and climate action.
• Maintain dashboards, tools and trackers which support team activity.
• Assist in the preparation of presentations, research reports and background analysis as needed.

Requirements

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree.
• Prior experience in ESG and sustainability is preferred but not a must.
• Passion in ESG and sustainability with a strong willingness to learn.
• Excellent analytical, quantitative, data and communication skills.
• Demonstrate understanding of the linkages between ESG and a company's business model and operations.

Application Requirements

• Candidates must submit a resume / CV as well as a short statement (one to two paragraphs) describing their interest and motivation in working with the ESG Investment Management team.