Financial Analyst
Job Title: Financial Analyst
Location: Singapore
Organisation: Scientific Infra & Private Assets (“SIPA”)
About Scientific Infra & Private Assets (SIPA)
SIPA, founded on research developed at EDHEC Business School, is a provider of market indices, benchmarks and valuation analytics for investors in unlisted infrastructure equity, private debt and private equities. Asset owners, asset managers, consultants and asset valuation professionals use our datasets.
About EDHEC Business School
EDHEC Business School, one of Europe’s leading business schools and a member of the select group of institutions worldwide to have earned all three international academic accreditations (AACSB, EQUIS, AMBA). Since 2001, EDHEC Business School has been pursuing an ambitious policy in terms of international research. This policy, known as “Research for Business”, aims to make EDHEC an academic institution of reference for the industry in a small number of areas in which the school has reached critical mass in terms of expertise and research results.
The position
This is an opportunity for candidate with a foundational understanding of accounting, finance or economics majors to foster an in-depth knowledge in infrastructure projects and private equity companies, along with the financial frameworks that underpin them. Starting with the detailed review of financial statements, this role involves conducting analysis on infrastructure projects and private equity companies, with a specific focus on reviewing and maintaining financial data within a database encompassing unlisted infrastructure and private equity assets. The position also involves assisting in the development of sector-level revenue forecasting methodologies and contributing to universe reports that highlight the breadth and depth of market coverage.
Skills and Qualifications:
This is an opportunity for a candidate with:
- A preferred qualification is a Bachelor's degree or higher, with a major in accounting, finance, or economics.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is essential.
- While not mandatory, a professional background of 1-2 years is preferred.
- An understanding of financial accounts is desirable.
- Background or strong interest in financial research, quantitative analysis, and synthesizing data into meaningful insights.
- Willingness to work with automated tools and structured workflows to extract relevant information from identified input data in various forms and integrate it into system databases.
- Willingness to learn new tools such as Python and R, particularly for data analysis and data governance.
- Familiarity with working in a database environment or handling large, structured datasets is a plus.
- Exhibit exceptional written and verbal communication skills to foster productive collaboration with diverse internal stakeholders.
- Demonstrate proactive initiative, consistently delivering results within tight deadlines.
- Proficiency in a European language would be advantageous.
This is a full-time, on-going position.
Remuneration is competitive and includes a bonus for meeting performance objectives.
Attractive salary and bonus, healthcare and pension plan coverage.
The salary will be determined according to SIPA's pay scale, the candidate's qualifications and experience.
To apply for this offer, please send a CV and a cover letter.
To know more about EDHECinfra: https://edhec.infrastructure.institute/mission.
