Analyst/Associate, Quantitative Strategist, Private Equity

GIC Private Limited; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sovereign wealth fund is seeking an Analyst/Associate, Quantitative Strategist for their Singapore office. The role involves gathering large datasets, utilizing statistical models, and providing insights to aid decision-making. Proficiency in Python and SQL is required, along with a degree in a related field. Join our dynamic team focused on long-term investment success.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in a data-driven professional setting.
• Experience with quantitative models and model validation.
• Ability to work with diverse data sources.

Responsibilities

• Gather and preprocess large datasets.
• Design and implement statistical models and algorithms.
• Analyze complex data and provide actionable insights.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Machine learning

Data preprocessing

Python

SQL

Education

Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Economics or Finance

Job description

Analyst/Associate, Quantitative Strategist, Private Equity

Location: Singapore, SG

Job Function: Private Equity

Job Type: Permanent

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.

GIC Private Equity (PE)

GIC PE invests across the Americas, Europe and the Asia-Pacific in a range of sectors including Healthcare, Consumer, Financial Services, Technology, Industrials, Sustainable Energy and Infrastructure. Besides investing through private equity fund managers, GIC PE also invests across the capital structure in equity, senior and junior debt, in secondary PE deals, restructuring & opportunistic credit and special situations. We currently have over 100 active relationships with fund managers and have invested directly in more than 1,000 companies globally across multiple sectors.

What will you do in the role?

• Gather and preprocess large datasets from various sources.
• Design, develop, and implement statistical models and machine‑learning algorithms.
• Analyze and interpret complex data, and provide actionable insights.
• Create dashboards to communicate findings and support decision‑making processes.
• Collaborate with data engineers and IT teams to ensure data quality, integrity, and accessibility.
• Communicate findings and present results to stakeholders.
• Stay updated on the latest developments in quantitative finance, private equity markets, and AI technologies.

What qualifications, skills and traits should you possess in this role?

• An academic degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Economics or Finance with experience in a data‑driven professional setting.
• Experience working with quantitative models, conducting model validation, and performing statistical analysis.
• Comfortable with combining disparate and diverse data sources.
• Strong intuition for analytical methodologies and a desire to solve novel technical challenges.
• Proficiency in Python and SQL.
• Positive work attitude, high energy, and initiative.
• Eagerness to learn the private equity investment process and other skillsets as required.
• Ability to work effectively with different stakeholders and demonstrate maturity and integrity in interactions with senior colleagues.

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. We are anchored on our PRIME Values: Prudence, Respect, Integrity, Merit and Excellence, which guide us in how we make our day‑to‑day decisions. We strive to inspire and to make an impact.

Flexibility at GIC

Our offices are vibrant hubs for ideation, professional growth, and interpersonal connection. 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 and 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. Please email [e-mail] at any point of the application or interview process if adjustments need to be made due to a disability.

Learn more about our Private Equity Department here:

https://gic.careers/group/private-equity/