About ST Asset Management
ST Asset Management Ltd was established in April 2002 as a subsidiary of Temasek Holdings (Pte) Ltd. We
offer integrated investment management services to institutional and private clients over a broad range of
diversified asset classes.
STAM is headquartered in Singapore with a staff strength of 50, of which 21 are fund management, risk
and compliance professionals. The team has a multi-disciplinary background and is able to leverage on its
combined wealth of investment experience to meet the diversified needs of its clients. Our investment
approach focuses on active sourcing of potentially rewarding investment opportunities, constant
monitoring of investments combined with disciplined risk management.
Job Description
Project Title: Data modelling for Financial forecasts
Background:
Our department provides applications to the company to perform Financial forecasts, as well as to enable the company to gain insights useful for timely and accurate decisions. We are hiring a Data Modelling intern for building and improvement of existing forecasting models.
Objectives:
As an intern, you will be responsible for:
1) Development and enhancement of existing forecasting models, using the application of statistics and machine learning, with the help of languages such as Python and R. You will have the chance to have a hands on exposure to forecasting models, such as Forex, interest rates and stock index forecasting models, build base on machine learning models such as multilayer perceptron (MLP), recurrent neural network (RNN) and convolutional neural network (CNN). You will also have the chance to interact with our company’s subject matter experts to have an insight of the respective fields, of which we are applying the forecasting modelling to, in order to constantly improve on the accuracy and the relevance of our forecasting model. Of which the results would then be used for investment decision makings.
2) Creating tools for managing and presenting data. This includes data visualization techniques, data analytics and data processing. You will be provided opportunities to work closely with the end user in order to structure and present data according to their specifications and needs.
Special Knowledge / Skills Required:
1) Proficiency in at least one data analytics/processing language, such as R/Python.
2) Prior knowledge of time series and regression modelling is required.
3) Prior knowledge of Machine Learning models, such as the multilayer perceptron (MLP), recurrent neural network (RNN) and convolutional neural network (CNN), is not necessary, but preferred.
4) Have an interest in finance and economics.
Above all, you should have a strong work ethic and enthusiasm for learning, as well as good communication skills.
Hardware & Software provided:
Visual Studio 2017, Microsoft SQL Server 2016, R, Python, Tableau.
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ST Asset Management Ltd - Designation:
Data Modelling (Financial Forecasts) - Profession:
Banking / Finance - Industry:
Finance