Management Trainee - Facilities Management - LHN Group (posted on 02 APR 2013)

Company	Industrial & Commercial Facilities Management Pte Ltd
Industry	Property
Location	Singapore
Position Type	Management Trainee
Post Date	02 April 2013
Closing Date	n.a.

Employer Description

Our group of Companies specializes in the business of Space Resource Management. Our expertise lies in converting unused or under-utilized space resources to enhance the value of these spaces. Today, we manage leasable office, warehouse, industrial and residential spaces aggregated at around 8 million square feet. As part of our expansion strategy, we branch into providing facilities management and we seek vibrant individuals to join our team. Company website: http://www.lhngroup.com.sg

Responsibilities

The Management Trainee will undergo a 2 year program in Facilities Management with the Group and will receive on-the-job training. We offer attractive remuneration packages and good career advancement prospects to the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Degree holder from NUS (Project/ Facilities Management).
• Excellent writing skills and command of English/Chinese language.
• Pro-active, meticulous with an ‘eye’ for details.
• Good team player with positive work attitude.
• Analytical and systematic.
• Possess leadership qualities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and possess initiative and able to multi task and work under pressure.
• Possess class 3 license preferred.
• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
• Singaporean/ Singapore PR only

Application link

Interested candidates are invited to submit resume (in Ms Word format) stating current & expected salary to: recruit@lhngroup.com.sg

Management Associate Program - Financial Consultant - PWG Asia (posted on 01 APR 2013)

Company	PWG Asia
Industry	Financial Advisory Service
Location	Singapore
Position Type	Management Associate Program
Post Date	1 April 2013
Closing Date	n.a.

Employer Description

Great Eastern Financial Advisers Private Limited (GEFA) is a company licensed under the Financial Advisers Act to provide financial advisory service in Singapore.

GEFA is wholly owned by Great Eastern Holdings Limited. It is licensed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to offer financial advisory services. The range of products that GEFA can advise on includes life policies, general insurance and collective investment schemes. GEFA is also the exclusive financial advisory firm distributing Great Eastern Life products.

PWG ASIA is a group of financial consultants representing GEFA.

We help our clients achieve long-term financial success by providing sound insurance and investment advice that begins and ends with our clients’ needs, goals and aspirations.

At PWG Asia, our commitment to our people, fundamental belief in training as well as our vast resources and experience, will provide you with unparalleled opportunities to optimise your potential and reward you personally, professionally and financially.

Responsibilities

The PWG Asia MAP is a 36 months talent development program designed to nurture young achievers as a financial consultant and progressing to a role in management.

MAP opens the door for you to take advantage of what Great Eastern Financial Adviser has to offer. You will have access to different areas of business that will include life insurance, general insurance, group insurance and unit trusts.

The training curriculum offers a blend of skills & knowledge training and is designed to provide you with a fundamental understanding of risk and wealth management. Featured in this curriculum will also be Stephen Covey’s  – The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People Signature Program and Leadership Greatness.

To further your development, you will be assigned a mentor to guide and facilitate your ultimate career path.

Qualifications

The PWG Asia Management Associate Program (MAP) calls for all individuals who are goal- oriented, results-driven, and possess an entrepreneurial spirit and desire a fulfilling and rewarding career.

Application link

If you are keen to explore a career in financial advisory industry, contact us for a discussion and send us your resume to Jaslintan@pwgasia.com 
 

R&D Internship - PhDs only - Procter & Gamble Singapore (posted on 31 MAR 2013)

Company	Procter & Gamble
Industry	Consumer Goods
Location	Singapore
Position Type	Internship
Post Date	31 March 2013
Closing Date	n.a.
Employer Description
Each year Procter & Gamble hires graduates as Interns into Research & Development (R&D) to work on challenging projects. These projects are intended to give you a chance to make a meaningful contribution to the business while supporting your academic training.
Responsibilities
R&D Interns are responsible for inventing, reapplying, developing and delivering breakthrough product, process, raw material, and packaging technologies that provide delightful and winning brand experiences to consumers around the world. R&D Interns work on cutting edge technologies with multi-disciplinary and highly professional teams across the Company. As an R&D Intern, you will be responsible for a key project the minute you walk in the door and experience the role of a full-time P&G R&D Scientist first hand.
Qualifications
·         Have strong academic credentials ·         Candidates with a PhDs (Science/Engineering) in chemistry, Life Sciences, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Material Sciences, Electronics or a related field ·         Are still in their course of study upon completion of this internship. Graduates and those looking for a change of work environment NEED NOT apply ·         Able to work independently, multi task and perform in a high pressure environment ·         Excellent problem solving skills and ability to use data to connect multiple ideas and develop solutions ·         Strong interpersonal and communication skills to connect with people from different cultures and levels, both internally and externally ·         Have demonstrated strong leadership ability through active participation in extra-curricular activities ·         Are creative and innovative ·         Able to join the internship program in Singapore, for a period of 12 weeks during semester breaks
Application link
https://pg.taleo.net/careersection/10000/jobdetail.ftl?job=448896&lang=en

Commercial Trainee - Business Development (posted on 28 MAR 2013)

ED&F Man are looking for a Commercial Trainee to join the Business Development team of our Coffee trading business division - Volcafe. This is a unique opportunity to join an established commodities trading house and have exposure to the commercial world from day one.

The jobholder will undertake a wide variety of activities supporting the Business Development Director in investigating and working on potential new commercial and business development opportunities and expansion projects across Asia.

Volcafe is one of the world’s leading international green coffee trading companies. The head office is located in Winterthur, Switzerland and they operate in over 20 countries globally; in coffee procurement, sustainability, blending and export as well as importing and distribution. Volcafe supply the world’s major coffee roasters and retail distributors with their green coffee requirements and hold significant strategic growth ambitions for the future.

Our ideal candidate will be a hands-on, proactive self-starter with 2 years’ experience in a relevant area, who is eager to learn and thoroughly understand the Coffee industry. The successful candidate must be an excellent communicator who effectively builds relationships at all levels, is able to adjust to change quickly and keen to take on new challenges.

We are a global company and this role will involve extensive international travel.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Research new markets, regions and opportunities and provide insightful analysis and information to the management team.
• Creating presentation information and data for the team to use with business partners.
• Proof reading, drafting and checking proposals, memorandums of understanding and commercial contracts.
• Investigate potential projects, support in the identification and implementation of commercial strategies in order to grow the business.
• Assist in due diligence activity to ascertain viability of potential opportunities.
• Contribute to operational excellence within the organisation in a broad supporting role covering commercial, financial, quality, and legal and logistics activities.
• Establish strong relationships with customers and create new business as well as connections with industry contacts.  
• Provide input into the development of the company’s coffee business strategy.
• Undertake feasibility studies, site visits and project delivery.

PERSON SPECIFICATION

• A background in agricultural commodities would be beneficial; however a keen interest in the world of physical commodities is essential.
• High calibre degree in a relevant subject.
• A capable oral and written communicator who effectively builds relationships.
• Strong commercial acumen and analytical skills.
• Complete fluency in business English and an Asian language.
• Flexible and adaptable; eager to learn and thoroughly understand the Coffee industry, able to adjust to change quickly and keen to take on new challenges.
• Self confidence, with the ability to voice opinions constructively.
• Team player with outstanding interpersonal skills.
• Entrepreneurial spirit. Generates ideas for business improvements and is able to implement them.
• Happy to travel internationally as required
• Determined, resilient with a desire to make a long term contribution to ED&F Man’s business.

• Strong emphasis on performance; sets high standards, goal orientated, ambitious and able to maintain performance under pressure.
• Proficient IT skills.

COMPANY BACKGROUND

ED&F Man was established in 1783. Today the company is a leading provider of commodities, logistics and risk management services. The company is employee owned with approximately 4,000 employees working in 50 countries around the world.
Volcafe Ltd operates under the corporate umbrella of ED&F Man; based in Switzerland is one of the world's largest coffee trading houses, operating in over 20 countries globally, in coffee procurement, sustainability, blending and export as well as importing and distribution, and it supplies the world’s major coffee roasters and retail distributors with their green coffee requirements, with significant strategic growth ambitions for the future.

We offer a highly entrepreneurial commercial environment providing the opportunity to build an international career in a partnership culture.

Apply on efinancialcareers website!
 

ICAP Summer Internship (posted on 28 MAR 2013)

Employer:

ICAP

Industry:

Financial Services

Employer Description:

ICAP is the world`s premier interdealer broker and provider of post trade risk and information services, connecting buyers and sellers in the world`s financial markets. Fast-moving. Innovative. Meritocratic. It`s an exciting business, a growing business, a hub of innovation. A place where talent and ambition thrive - and where each day brings another opportunity, another challenge, another chance to prove your potential. Our offer is complex and highly specialised, our clients` expectations high. To keep delivering, to keep adapting, to keep improving, we need an ever-more diverse range of knowledge and personalities - from outstanding Brokers to experts in Accounting, E Commerce, Human resources, Post Trade Risk Services and Information Technology. Our range of full-time graduate opportunities are designed to deliver these capabilities, as well as provide ICAP`s leaders of the future. All opportunities call for proactive self-starters with a keen interest in working in global financial markets. They also call for strong, resilient, engaging personalities, outgoing people who enjoy building productive working relationships, with people from a variety of different backgrounds. To find out more about ICAP, our global range of opportunities, the kind of people we`re looking for, and to apply, visit www.icap.com/careers

Job Description:

We are a billion dollar company, with approximately 4,900 employees in 32 countries. We provide market-leading voice and electronic broking services to a huge variety of clients, including all the major investment and commercial banks. This means matching buyers and sellers in the wholesale markets for interest rates, credit, commodities, foreign exchange, equities, equity derivatives and shipping, in deals worth in excess of US$1.4trillion a day. This can be done over the phone and in person by specialist voice brokers, or by clients using our electronic networks directly. We also offer a range of post trade risk and

Closing Date for Applications:

31-07-2013

Apply on ICAP website!

Summer Internship - Singapore Economic Development Board (posted on 27 MAR 2013)

At EDB, we believe that getting meaningful work experience at university is a great way of increasing your future employability. That is why our internship is designed to build valuable professional and corporate experience in highly-motivated students. The programme is demanding and can include cross-disciplinary projects within the organisation so as to encourage new approaches and perspectives in relation to business and economic challenges.
 
The programme aims to provide you with as much exposure as possible, in order for you to discover and appreciate the nature of our work, experience our methodology and immerse in our work culture.
Application for EDB’s Summer Internship Programme 2013 is now open.

We don't simply look at the strength of your academic qualifications. Your personality, ambition and passion count just as much. And because you will be participating in demanding projects in a continually evolving environment, we look for the entrepreneurial fire in you, as well as expressions of imagination and creativity. 

Please apply early as applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

Applications close on 15 April 2013.

Apply on EDB website!

Accenture Graduate Consulting Opportunities 2012 - 2013 (posted on 27 MAR 2013)

Job Description

Schedule: Full-time
 

Joining Accenture provides you with the opportunity to make great ideas happen for some of the world's most dynamic companies. Choose a career at Accenture and enjoy an innovative environment where challenging and interesting work is part of daily life.

Accenture is a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company with a strong focus on teamwork and high performance delivery. With more than 230,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, our people are passionate about collaborating with clients to design, build and deliver innovative solutions. We have been doing business in ASEAN for 30 years, working with industry movers in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam and the Philippines. Believing in ASEAN's growth potential, Accenture is a stakeholder in the region's business success.

Analysts in Consulting

As an Analyst in Consulting, you will join either the Technology Analyst Consulting Group or our Management Consulting Analyst Community. 

The decision on which of these two routes you take will be made during the selection process, and will be based on where the business need is greatest as well as your education background and where your talents lie. It's an exceptional chance to develop expert skills from the very start, and build a career at the forefront of technology and business transformation.

Key Features of the Role

As an Analyst, specific responsibilities may include (depending on which group to which you belong):

• Assisting in analyzing and documenting as-is capabilities of business processes, people and technology etc
• Developing and testing new business processes / capabilities, and supporting technologies
• Assisting in documenting the recommendations of subject matter experts
• Developing deployment deliverables (communications, training, etc)
• Designing activities (e.g. writing functional designs)
• Providing insights and ideas to the project team by conducting primary or secondary research as needed
• Performing portions of technology architecture and infrastructure design activities
• Participating in portions of technology build, test and deployment activities

Qualifications

• A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree

Professional Requirements

• Proven ability to build, manage and foster a team-oriented environment
• Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment
• Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills
• Excellent leadership and management skills

What's in it for You?

You will receive training and support to prepare you to contribute to a variety of live projects with real business impact and a truly diverse spread of clients from different business sectors. You'll need to be fully mobile and open-minded to take advantage of the opportunities on offer.

You will also be exposed to the other aspects of our business. Our project teams are often made up of people from across the business, combining Technology and Management Consulting, bringing together expertise that helps to deliver effective solutions to our clients. The whole experience will make you a more rounded Analyst and give you an insight into the business challenges and opportunities that our clients are facing.

After typically 24 to 36 months of project work, all done with the full support of your team, you will have the professional grounding and specialist skills to be promoted to the next level. This provides the launch pad for your career, gaining knowledge, developing skills and making a number of friends. All of which will stand you in great stead for the future.

Diversity and Corporate Citizenship

At Accenture, we take the widest possible view of inclusion and diversity, going beyond gender, race, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression to create a work environment that welcomes all forms of backgrounds and differences. Accenture prides itself in being a good Corporate Citizen. We place Corporate Citizenship at the heart of our business and use our skills to create shared value with our stakeholders. We do this in a variety of ways, such as helping communities to build sustainable livelihoods, improving processes at not-for-profit organizations, or working to understand and reduce our own environmental footprint.

Apply on Accenture website!