Associate/AVP - Total Portfolio Sustainability Research

GIC Private Limited; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sovereign wealth fund in Singapore is seeking an Associate/AVP for Total Portfolio Sustainability Investment Research & Strategy. This role involves conducting research on sustainability issues and collaborating with investment teams to integrate sustainability into investments. Candidates should have at least 4 years of experience in thematic research and a relevant degree. Ideal applicants will possess strong analytical skills, proficiency in tools like R and Python, and excellent communication abilities. Flexible work arrangement allows for a hybrid model.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in conducting macro and thematic research.
• Experience with multi-asset allocation is highly regarded.
• Proficient in macroeconomic analysis and systematic investment research.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth investment research on sustainability issues.
• Develop comprehensive sustainability integration frameworks with investment teams.
• Analyze sustainability-related policy changes and their market impacts.

Skills

Quantitative analytical abilities

Statistical/econometric skills

Excellent communication skills

Project management skills

Ability to synthesize information

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, statistics, sustainability/climate

Tools

R

Python

MS Office

Market data services (Refinitiv, Bloomberg, Factset)

Job description

A leading sovereign wealth fund in Singapore is seeking an Associate/AVP for Total Portfolio Sustainability Investment Research & Strategy. This role involves conducting research on sustainability issues and collaborating with investment teams to integrate sustainability into investments. Candidates should have at least 4 years of experience in thematic research and a relevant degree. Ideal applicants will possess strong analytical skills, proficiency in tools like R and Python, and excellent communication abilities. Flexible work arrangement allows for a hybrid model.