Executive Assistant, Investment

Temasek Holdings

New York, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$100,000–$130,000 Per Year
LOCATION
New York, NY
POSTED
2 days ago

Temasek is a global investment company headquartered in Singapore, with a net portfolio value of S$434 billion (US$324) as at 31 March 2025. 

Our Purpose “So Every Generation Prospers” guides us to make a difference for today’s and future generations.

Operating on commercial principles, we seek to deliver 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.

Job Details
Working arrangement: Hybrid (4 days in the office, 1 day remote)

Salary Range: $100,000 - $130,000 per annum excluding additional incentives (final salary will be determined based on various factors such as experience and qualifications)

Responsibilities
Executive Support:

  • Full diary management for senior professionals (e.g. meetings, conference call, and video conferences both internally and externally)
  • Arranging international and domestic travel (flights, hotels, cars, etc.)
  • Preparation and set up for external meetings in conference rooms
  • Completing corporate card and out of pocket expenses for professionals 

Assist in Office Management

  • Point of contact for building management team; responsible for raising issues and arranging building repairs with them when necessary, and for finance matters for suppliers 
  • Ensure the smooth running of office: reception duties, kitchen, cleaning staff, security, building maintenance, post 
  • Supplier onboarding, purchase order management and manage supplier invoice payments
  • Manage seating throughout the office including for overseas visitors
  • Responsible for finding effective and speedy solutions when issues arise
  • Point person for new joiner; provide guidance on policies/procedures and liaising with IT on set-up
  • Order and maintain sufficient stock levels of kitchen, meeting room, and office supplies 
  • Negotiate best terms in new contracts and renewals (insurance policies, supplier contracts, etc.)
  • Organize socials, meetings and events (e.g. book venues, organize catering, meeting room set-up/clean-up)

Requirements

  • 3 to 5 years of office manager/ administrative assistant experience, ideally within Financial Services industry
  • Preferably a Bachelors degree
  • Experience working for a global team and working across different time zones
  • Proficient in Advanced MS Office including Word, MS Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Must be a team player with a proactive attitude, takes initiative and has ability to work without supervision
  • Able to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication skills at all levels
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and competing priorities, often with tight deadlines
  • Knowledge of Workday for processing expenses is a plus
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship

About the Company

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Temasek Holdings