Investment Analyst - IQT Singapore

IQT (In-Q-Tel); Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 97,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking an Investment Analyst to join its International Team in Singapore. This role involves sourcing high-quality investment opportunities and supporting portfolio management across Southeast Asia. The ideal candidate will have a passion for technology startups, strong analytical skills, and the ability to communicate findings effectively. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven organization while working in a hybrid environment that combines in-office and teleworking flexibility. If you are a motivated self-starter with a keen interest in early-stage technology, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in business analysis or strategy-focused roles.
• Ability to write and express findings succinctly.

Responsibilities

• Identify and contact companies in the emerging tech ecosystem.
• Support research related to investment theses and due diligence.

Skills

Business Analysis

Strategic Thinking

Communication Skills

Critical Thinking

Interpersonal Skills

Tools

CRM Tool

Job description

Compensation

SGD 97,515 - SGD 131,613 + bonus eligible. Offers will be commensurate with level of experience.

Job Locations

SG-Singapore

Location Classification

Hybrid - In Office & Teleworking

Overview

IQT’s International Team (IQTI) is seeking an Investment Analyst in Singapore to support activities related to sourcing high-quality investment opportunities and assisting portfolio management across IQTI’s Southeast Asian investments. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic about contributing to IQT’s mission, working with technology-focused startups, and demonstrating rigorous analysis with a bias towards output.

Responsibilities

Deal Sourcing

• Identify and initiate contact with companies and investors in the emerging tech ecosystem to support IQT’s investment focus areas.
• Attend meetings and calls with candidate companies to produce written assessments of technological and business merits and challenges.
• Perform competitive and market analyses related to investment opportunities.
• Identify regional and global technology themes by tracking publications, attending conferences, and reaching out to companies.
• Build expertise in assigned technology areas through research and outreach to academics, entrepreneurs, and investors.
• Maintain the standards and reputation of the IQT brand within the venture community as a high-quality venture capital investor and strategic partner.

Deal Support

• Support research related to deal investment theses, including producing documents describing technologies, markets, business models, and risks.
• Interface with pipeline companies and IQT US to facilitate due diligence requests.

Operations and Portfolio Company Strategy & Support

• Manage, maintain, and analyze portfolio and pipeline data within a CRM tool.
• Prepare custom reports for IQTI presentations and regional technology insights.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship is required due to contractual reasons.
• Must currently reside in Singapore.
• Enthusiasm for the IQT mission.
• Experience in business analysis or strategy-focused roles.
• Ability to communicate findings clearly and concisely.
• Passion for working with early-stage technology companies.
• Strong critical thinking, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Highly motivated self-starter capable of working in a semi-structured environment.