Investment Services (Sustainability Reporting) Project Intern (Dec 2024)

We are seeking a motivated intern to join our Investment Services (Sustainability Reporting) (“SR”) team. In this role, you will support SR-related workstreams including the publication of Temasek’s annual Sustainability Report. This position offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the sustainability reporting space and contribute to our organization’s ambitions towards net zero, nature positivity, and inclusive growth.

Responsibilities:

• Support the preparation of the Annual Sustainability Report.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement best practices in sustainability reporting, in ensuring compliance with relevant reporting guidelines and industry standards.
• Facilitate effective communication efforts with internal and external stakeholders.
• Monitor sustainability reporting standards, frameworks, and regulations.
• Assist in generating insights and sharing knowledge with the team, based on sustainability data analysis, emerging sustainability trends, best practices, and reporting methodologies.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a degree in sustainability, environmental science, accountancy, or a related field.
• Strong interest in sustainability and willingness to learn about sustainability reporting.
• A basic understanding of sustainability principles, frameworks, and reporting standards (such as ISSB, TCFD, SASB, GRI, etc) is a plus.
• Prior experience or coursework in sustainability reporting, or related areas is a plus.
• Familiarity with sustainability metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs) is a plus.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to think critically.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and across departments.
• Proficiency in Microsoft and other visualization tools.
• Self-motivated and proactive in taking on responsibilities.