Associate, Quantitative Strategist, Real Estate

at  GIC Investment

Location:Singapore, SG
Job Function: Real Estate
Job Type: Permanent
Req ID: 16186
GIC is one of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds. With over 2,000 employees across 11 locations worldwide, we invest in more than 40 countries across various asset classes and businesses. As a leading global long-term investor, we work at the point of impact to secure Singapore’s financial future and the communities we invest in globally.

WHAT WILL YOU DO IN THIS ROLE?

• Partner with real estate investment teams to understand their data needs and provide quantitative support.
• Develop and implement quantitative models to analyze real estate market trends, property valuations, and investment opportunities.
• Utilize advanced statistical techniques, machine learning, and AI to extract insights from large and complex datasets.
• Create and maintain dashboards and reports to communicate findings and support decision-making processes.
• Collaborate with data engineers and IT teams to ensure data quality, integrity, and accessibility.
• Stay updated on the latest developments in quantitative finance, real estate markets, and AI technologies.
• Present findings and recommendations to senior management and stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.

WHAT QUALIFICATIONS OR SKILLS SHOULD YOU POSSESS IN THIS ROLE?

• An academic degree in fields such as Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Economics and Finance fields with experience in a data-driven professional setting
• Experience working with quantitative models, conducting model validation, and performing statistical analysis.
• Comfortable working with, and combining, disparate and diverse data sources
• A strong intuition for analytical methodologies and desire to solve novel technical challenges
• Proficiency in the following coding languages – Python, SQL
• Positive work attitude, high energy candidates with drive and initiative
• Eagerness to learn the RE investment process and willingness to learn other skillsets required for this role, as and when they are required
• Ability to work effectively with different stakeholders and demonstrate maturity and integrity to interact confidently with senior colleagues