Associate/AVP, External Managers – Credit Investing Strategy

GIC is looking for an Associate/AVP to join their External Managers Department in Singapore. This role involves conducting due diligence on hedge fund managers, analyzing performance and risks, and supporting portfolio construction efforts. The ideal candidate will have a background in investment management and strong analytical skills. This is a great opportunity to work with a leading global investor and make a significant impact.

What You’ll Do

• Conduct thorough due diligence on hedge fund managers and strategies.
• Perform quantitative and qualitative analysis on hedge fund performance and risks.
• Prepare performance reports and present findings to senior management.
• Support the development of portfolio construction and risk management frameworks.
• Maintain internal databases and create analytical tools.

What You Need

• At least 3 years of experience in fund allocation, risk management, or capital markets.
• Experience with fixed income and credit securities is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and interest in hedge fund investing.
• Good analytical skills to interpret data and identify risks.
• Familiarity with basic statistics and databases like MS SQL.
• Knowledge of programming languages such as Python, VBA, or R.
• Excellent communication skills to present findings to stakeholders.

What You’ll Love

• Work with a diverse and talented team in a vibrant office environment.
• Enjoy flexibility in your work schedule with a mix of in-office and remote work.
• Be part of a leading global investor with a strong commitment to long-term growth.
• Engage in continuous learning and professional development opportunities.

About the Firm

• GIC is one of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds.
• They invest globally across various asset classes and businesses.
• The firm has over 2,000 employees in 11 locations worldwide.
• GIC focuses on active investing to outperform public market benchmarks.