Location: Singapore
Job Function: Investment Services Private Markets
Job Type: Contract
Req ID: 16039
Investment Services Private Markets
GIC is one of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds. With over 2,000 employees across 11 offices around the world, we invest in more than 40 countries globally across asset classes and businesses. Working at GIC gives you exposure to an extraordinary network of the world’s industry leaders. As a leading global long-term investor, we Work at the Point of Impact for Singapore’s financial future, and the communities we invest in worldwide.
We manage deal structuring, due diligence and closing. We provide financial operations to GIC’s private equity, infrastructure, and real estate assets, as well as tax structuring, corporate holding structures, valuations, and financial reporting.
Investment Services Digital & Data (ISD)
ISD’s vision is to unlock the value of Private Market’s information assets and make it readily available to support decision-making and informed action. We provide best-in-class data stewardship, sourcing, ingestion, analytics, and governance across the private market asset classes in GIC. Partnering with investment, technology, and investment services groups, it leads the transformational sourcing, designing, build and use of the next generation of data management capabilities and infrastructure for GIC’s Private Market business.
We are looking for a suitable candidate to join our Investment Services Data team as an Associate (2-year contract).
What will you do as an Associate in ISD?
- Support the implementation of new capabilities in digital and data platforms for private markets
- Participate in developing business user requirements and ensuring they are delivered according to the project plan
- Monitor and communicate project progress, identify and mitigate risks ahead of time
- Perform data migration activities in relation to system implementation
- Develop project-related documentation to facilitate knowledge transfer and training of end users
- Assist in enterprise related data projects as part of the private markets representation
What qualifications or skills should you possess in this role?
- Bachelor's degree in finance, information systems or related fields of study
- Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience, preferably in the financial services industry
- Experience in data management and data platform implementation, with strong hands-on understanding of data governance principles and practices
- Committed and motivated individual who is meticulous and enjoys working in a fast-paced dynamic environment
- Good project and time management skills
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Knowledge in data, finance and private markets related domains is a bonus
Work at the Point of Impact
We need to be forward-looking to attract the right people to help us become the Leading Global Long-term Investor. Join our ambitious, agile, and diverse teams - be empowered to push boundaries and pursue innovative ideas, share your views, and be heard. Be anchored on our PRIME Values: Prudence, Respect, Integrity, Merit and Excellence, which guides us in how we make our day-to-day decisions. We strive to inspire. To make an impact.
Flexibility at GIC
At GIC, our offices are vibrant hubs for ideation, professional growth, and interpersonal connection. At the same time, we believe that flexibility allows us to do our best work and be our best selves. Thus, our teams come into the office four days per week to harness the benefits of in-person collaboration, but have the flexibility to choose which days they work from home and adjust this arrangement as situational needs arise.
GIC is an equal opportunity employer
GIC is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
Learn more about our Investment Services Private Markets Department here: https://gic.careers/group/investment-services-private-markets/