Full Time Associate-Senior Associate (12 months contract), Data Management (Data Sourcing Business Analyst) Jobs, in Temasek - Maukerja

Temasek is a global investment company headquartered in Singapore, with a net portfolio value of S$518 billion (US$401b, €350b, £304b, RMB2.77t) as at 31 March 2026. Our Purpose “So Every Generation Prospers” guides us to make a difference for today’s and future generations. We seek to build a resilient and forward-looking portfolio that will deliver good sustainable returns over the long term.    
 
We have 13 offices in 9 countries around the world: Beijing, Hanoi, Mumbai, Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Singapore in Asia; and Brussels, London, Mexico City, New York, Paris, San Francisco, and Washington, DC outside Asia. 
 
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Operations Data Sourcing, as the Data Subscription Category Owner, serves as the central governance and strategy lead for all data subscriptions, managing a growing portfolio of 150+ contracts across market data, compliance, portfolio management, and specialized tools. The team covers both category owner and Data Sourcing Admin baseload and projects across Temasek ecosystem.

Business Partnership & Data Support

• Partner with Business Units and Technology teams to understand data requirements and support the delivery of market data solutions and initiatives, including AI-related projects.
• Liaise with stakeholders to resolve data-related issues and ensure timely delivery of data services.
• Support the onboarding and integration of market data into enterprise systems while ensuring compliance with licensing terms.

Vendor & Contract Management

• Support the management of relationships with market data vendors, including contract renewals, subscription changes, and service-related matters.
• Assist in contract negotiations, licensing reviews, and vendor assessments to ensure business requirements are met.
• Maintain accurate records of contracts, vendor interactions, renewals, and data usage agreements.

Data Sourcing & Commercial Analysis

• Conduct market research and evaluate data providers to identify solutions that meet business requirements.
• Perform cost and vendor comparisons to support purchasing decisions and budget optimization.
• Prepare business cases, recommendations, and supporting analyses for new data subscriptions and renewals. 
  
  
  
  

Budget & Operational Management

• Support the administration of enterprise data subscriptions, including budget tracking, invoice validation, cost allocations, and financial reporting.
• Prepare regular reporting on subscription usage, renewals, savings, and key operational metrics.
• Assist with annual budget planning, reconciliation, and year-end variance analysis.

Governance & Compliance

• Ensure vendor contracts, renewals, and data usage comply with procurement, legal, and risk management requirements.
• Monitor renewal schedules and support compliance with licensing obligations and internal governance standards.
• Maintain documentation and records to support audit and compliance requirements.

User Enablement & Strategic Initiatives

• Coordinate training, onboarding, and communication activities to promote effective usage of enterprise data platforms.
• Support AI and digital initiatives, including proof-of-concepts, vendor capability assessments, and new feature rollouts.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to drive adoption of data products and services across the firm.
  
  

• BS in Science/Quantitative/Engineering/Computing or Business Administration or equivalent work experience
•  Fresh graduates with relevant internship experience are also welcome to apply.
• Understanding of market data functions and services, and the ability to see how each work stream's process integrates, will be an advantage.
• Notably strong analytical and decision-making capabilities; process- and workflow-oriented with the ability to size up issues quickly and adopt progressive steps to resolve situations, knowing how/when to escalate.
• Possess a strategic focus with the ability to analyze and understand the data and investment business; able to formulate and implement robust processes.
• Results-oriented with strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Demonstrated knowledge of external providers (e.g., Bloomberg, S&P, FactSet, Refinitiv, MSCI) will be an advantage.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Driven, self-starter, adaptable, and organized, with the ability to multi-task well in a fast-paced and demanding environment.
• Good interpersonal skills with the ability to work well across different teams and manage multiple stakeholders.