Equity Research Intern

The role

Swaen Capital is hiring a Research Intern to support ourSingapore equity research, based in Singapore with a minimum commitment of 6months. You will spend most of your time researching SGX-listed companiesalongside our Research department, and the rest helping us build the tools thatmake that research faster and better.

This role suits someone who wants hands-on exposure to how abuy-side investment process works, and who is curious about how AI is changingthe way research gets done.

What you will do

Primary: Singapore equity research

• Research SGX-listed companies across sectors, delving into various aspects such as business models, competitive position, management and capital allocation
• Build and maintain financial models from annual reports, results announcements and investor presentations
• Track earnings, corporate actions and sector developments, and summarise what matters for our holdings and watchlist
• Gather data on the Singapore market, including macro, policy and sector datasets
• Research sector developments and assist with thematic sector report writeups

Secondary: research tooling

• Help design and build tools that speed up the research workflow, such as data pipelines, screeners, dashboards and document processing
• Use AI tools to automate repetitive tasks like filing summaries, transcript processing and data extraction
• Test, document and improve the team's AI-assisted workflows

What we are looking for

Requirements

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in finance, economics, accounting, engineering, computer science or a related field
• Strong interest in public equities and investing, ideally with a focus on Singapore or Southeast Asia
• Working knowledge of financial statements and basic valuation
• Comfortable using AI tools (e.g. Claude, ChatGPT) day to day for research, writing and analysis, with the judgement to check their output
• Proficient in Excel; clear, concise writing in English
• Available for at least 6 months, full-time

Nice to have

• Some coding experience, e.g. Python or SQL, for data work and automation
• Familiarity with Workspace, Bloomberg, Capital IQ or similar data platforms
• Progress towards CFA Level I or equivalent
• A personal investment write-up, stock pitch or side project you can show us