Associate, Business Analyst (Master Data Management), Data Strategy Group

GIC Private Limited; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global sovereign wealth fund in Singapore seeks an Associate, Business Analyst (Master Data Management) to deliver critical technical solutions and manage data quality. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in IT or Data Management and strong analytical skills. Experience with SQL and investment data will be advantageous. This role supports hybrid work, spending 3-4 days in the office for collaborative ideation and growth.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in investment data modeling, database design, and data migration.

Responsibilities

• Deliver technical solutions key to GIC applications supporting trade, valuation, and reporting.
• Interact closely with business stakeholders for requirement gathering and validation.
• Work in a transformation project team practicing agile product management.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Ability to work independently

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology or Data Management

Tools

SQL

ETL platforms

Python

Java

Job description

Associate, Business Analyst (Master Data Management), Data Strategy Group

Location: Singapore, SG

Job Function: Technology Group

Job Type: Permanent

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. We work at the Point of Impact for Singapore’s financial future, and the communities we invest in worldwide.

Data Strategy Group
We build our data architecture in a robust operational environment with scale and efficiency. Data is meaningful in a functional, discoverable, and accessible format to power GIC’s innovative investment strategies.

Data Management
You will actively manage GIC’s data through technology-enabled activities such as data sourcing, maintenance, and remediation. Our stewardship ensures data remains trustworthy, and of high quality.

You will be empowered to be at the top of your game by providing strategic partnership, and innovative technology solutions that supports GIC’s vision of being a tech-driven, global, long-term investment firm.

What will you do as a Business Analyst (Master Data Management)?
You will play a key role in delivering technical solution forming key project deliverables and milestones, which will shape the future of GIC applications performing trades, valuation, compliance, risk management, and reporting, while developing yourself professionally in Financial Industry in the following areas:

• Work on / with GIC’s mission critical applications supporting trade cycle and reporting:
  • Reference Data systems that manages securities, composites and portfolio constructs, as well as market data and analytics, across all public and private asset classes
  • Investment Book of Records systems that manages transactions, positions and valuations
  • Risk and performance management and reporting
• Work in a transformation project team that practices agile product management principles, and test-driven development
  • Business analysis skills: You will interact closely with business stakeholders to for requirement gathering, validation and prioritization, which helps you relate your technical solution design and deliverable to concrete business benefits
  • Partnership and collaboration: You will work closely with teammates and vendor partners both within and beyond the project team to deliver an integrated technical solution which works end-to-end

What makes you a successful candidate?

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Data Management or equivalent
• Possesses strong analytical, problem solving, communication and interpersonal skills
• Good team player who is keen to learn and able to work independently
• Experience in investment data modelling, database design and data migration
• Technical skills on ETL (extraction, transformation and loading) using SQL, event-driven messaging platform and programming language e.g. Python, Java are added advantage

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.

GIC is a Great Place to Work

At GIC, we believe sustainable high performance is driven by high expectations and a commitment to excellence, as well as empowerment and flexibility. As such, we currently operate under a hybrid model in which most employees spend 3-4 days in office and 1-2 days working from home each week. This balance allows us to preserve the ‘office as a hub’ for ideation, professional growth, and interpersonal connection, while giving our employees the flexibility to do their best work and be their best selves.

We are 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 Technology Group here: https://gic.careers/group/technology-group/