[Hiring] Advanced Finance @Linc Education Services Pte Ltd

Role Description

This is a remote position.

As an experienced online educator (LINC Fellow), the candidate will work as an independent contractor of LINC and serve a diverse international student body for Masters-level programs studying at premier Australian and Asian universities.

Candidate must possess strong knowledge of corporate finance, including:

• Investment evaluation
• Financing decisions
• Risk management
• Financial planning

Proficiency in the following areas is essential:

• Real options
• Mergers
• International finance
• Use of research and analytical tools

Qualifications

• PG/Doctoral degree with distinction or first-class from a top university in India
• At least 5 years of corporate experience and/or teaching experience in the relevant fields at a leading university or college (Candidates with formal teaching experience at a university or college are preferred)
• Empathetic, ambitious, warm and outgoing personality willing to work closely with people from diverse cultures
• Proficient in English language; excellent oral and written communication
• Must possess a working laptop and have access to high-speed (>10 MBPS) stable internet connection
• Ability to quickly learn and use technology platforms for interacting with students, including the host university’s LMS and LINCtrac (training on these platforms will be provided)
• The candidate needs to be available between 12 pm to 6 pm every day

Requirements

• Present value and its relevance in financial decision-making
• Research methodologies and data sets in corporate finance
• Debt and equity financing
• Financial options and option valuation
• Real options and valuation under uncertainty
• Financial analysis and planning
• Working capital management
• Mergers and acquisitions: motives, costs, gains, and mechanisms
• Leveraged buyouts and the private equity market
• Diversification and portfolio risk
• Risk and cost of capital
• Corporate governance
• Foreign exchange risk and hedging
• International investment decisions

Roles & Responsibilities

LINC Fellows will be responsible for providing:

• Subject matter guidance to a group of 25-30 undergraduate online students
• Support in learning skills like academic writing, research and time management
• 1:1 and small group tutoring sessions
• Guidance on relevant reference material
• Assessment marking with long-form feedback
• Management of discussion forums
• Proactive, prompt and personalised support to student queries and issues

LINC Fellows will be expected to promptly interact with students over email, or calls/online sessions from locations of their convenience (e.g. home, office, etc.).