About Temasek Trust

Established by Temasek Holdings in 2007, Temasek Trust is a steward of philanthropic endowments and gifts from Temasek and other donors. It strives to deliver sustainable funding for the long-term well-being and security of our communities. Temasek Trust provides governance and financial oversight of endowments for Temasek Foundation, Stewardship Asia Centre, Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory and Mandai Nature. The work at Temasek Trust supports a common purpose of doing good, uplifting lives, fostering inclusive communities, and advancing science and technology for a more liveable world. Temasek Trust strives also to inspire and enable giving, and to forge new pathways for philanthropy and impact investing.

For more information, visit https://www.temasektrust.org.sg

As part of our Philanthropy Asia Alliance (PAA) team, you will have the chance to work in a dynamic philanthropic organisation under Temasek Trust. PAA’s mission is to prime Asia as a force for good for Planet, People, Peace, and Progress. PAA aims to catalyze collaborative philanthropy through multi-sector partnerships around Calls to Action (CTAs) to advance causes under Climate & Nature, Holistic & Inclusive Education, and Global & Public Health.

https://www.philanthropyasiaalliance.org/

Strategy & Planning, Philanthropy Asia Alliance

Job Description

Philanthropy Asia Alliance is seeking a dynamic individual to join our corporate team to help shape strategic direction and drive partnership outcomes. You will work closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to advance our mission of mobilising capital for catalytic philanthropy.

Responsibilities

• Partnership outcomes: Collaborate with Partnerships team to help mobilise funds towards high-impact programmes, from strategy development to target-setting, to support achievement of KPIs
• Strategic Planning & Forecasting: Support PAA’s annual planning processes, including the annual budgeting exercise, to ensure alignment with PAA’s mandate and long-term goals
• Strategic Growth Initiatives: Identify and analyse relevant emerging global and regional trends and best practices, to derive actionable insights to inform strategic direction and programme design
• Performance and Process Improvement: Develop dashboards and strengthen internal toolkits and processes to track key strategic initiatives and enhance support for fundraising and programmatic execution
• Stakeholder Engagement and Communications: Support internal communications and senior stakeholder engagement across PAA and Temasek Trust entities, while representing PAA in cross-functional initiatives
• Special Projects: Provide strategic and operational support on high-priority tasks and special projects

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in business, Finance, Economics, or related field
• 4- 7 years’ experience in management or strategy consulting, Big 4 advisory, or impact-related strategy roles
• Strong analytical capabilities, with experience in financial modelling, data analysis, and market research
• Demonstrated strategic thinking and problem-solving skills, with a focus on delivering outcomes
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence

Applications will be processed on a rolling basis and accepted until 30 Nov 2025