Location:Singapore, SG
Job Function: Investment Services Public Markets
Job Type: Permanent
Req ID: 16654
GIC is one of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds. With over 2,000 employees across 11 locations 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.

WHAT IMPACT CAN YOU MAKE IN THIS ROLE?

We are looking for a dynamic, self-motivated and technically competent individual (preferably with Artificial Intelligence knowledge) with an interest in investment transaction, position and valuation data services to join us as an Associate / Assistant Vice President. The individual will be part of a team to provide business-focused investment data services to enable sharper investment execution.

WHAT WILL YOU DO AS AN ASSOCIATE/AVP, PORTFOLIO BOOK OF RECORDS MANAGEMENT?

• Manage and perform daily end to end data operations activities for the book of records and provide data advisory to users
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams or vendors to analyze and resolve data quality issues and enquiries proactively
• Oversee and ensure timely and efficient execution of new initiatives and contribute to the successful delivery of the product roadmap
• Identify opportunities for process optimization and leverage a range of technologies (such as Artificial Intelligence tools) to drive continuous process and efficiency improvements for databases/systems maintained by the team
• Contribute to and incorporate data management best practices into daily workflow
• Evaluate new business requests and implement sustainable data solutions

WHAT QUALIFICATIONS OR SKILLS SHOULD YOU POSSESS IN THIS ROLE?

• Advanced degree in Computer Science, Financial Engineering, Business/Finance, Statistics, Operations Research, etc.
• SQL, Python coding and Artificial Intelligence working knowledge is a plus
• Minimum 2-5 years of working experience in funds management, banking industry or large-scale data operations fields
• Strong experience in one or more of these areas: Data Analytics, Visualization, Acquisition, Creation, Cleansing and Quality Assurance, Product Management
• Working knowledge of financial instruments, markets and valuation methods
• Preferred to have prior working experience in book of records domain
• Driven to capitalize on opportunities to leverage market utilities, services and technologies to advance departmental capabilities
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, stakeholder management
• Business analysis and data operations expertise
• Self-starter who is keen to learn and with strong learning agility
• Independent and ownership mindset