Senior Associate, Portfolio Risk (1351414057A9)
Temasek’s portfolio risk associate connects macro scenarios with asset-level effects. The role develops and runs stress analyses, models risk drivers and monitors early-warning indicators.
What you’d work on
Our reading of the posting: what a new hire in this role would most likely spend their first months on.
- Translate macro themes into company and portfolio scenarios
- Run and maintain quantitative stress tests
- Use econometrics to evaluate risk drivers
- Prepare checked dashboards and interpret portfolio vulnerabilities
What they ask for
Required
- Three to six years of relevant finance work
- Econometric modelling
- Valuation and financial models
- Independent model troubleshooting
- Financial-data tools
- Analytical communication
Preferred
- Python, R or SQL
- Education
- Bachelor or master qualification in finance, economics, business or a highly quantitative field.
- Experience
- 3–6 years in risk, strategy or portfolio work at an investment or major financial institution.
- Languages and tools
- Markets
- multi-asset
How to prepare
- Translate a macro shock into company cash-flow effects
- Validate a risk driver with a time-series model
- Build an early-warning dashboard with explicit interpretation rules
What to study
- Quantitative Risk Management
- Portfolio Theory and Quantitative Investment
- Financial Instruments, Markets and Conventions
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