Investment Operations Analyst

Robert Half International Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is hiring an Investment Operations Analyst in Singapore. This role focuses on cash payments and operational support for insurance investments. The successful candidate will manage cash movements, resolve settlement issues, and enhance processes using Python. 2-3 years experience in Investment Operations within a financial environment is preferred. Strong attention to detail and collaboration with various stakeholders are essential. Apply today to join a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in Investment Operations or Asset Management.
• Strong exposure to cash payments and settlement operations.
• Understanding of balance-sheet investments.

Responsibilities

• Support cash payments and reconciliation for the insurer's investment portfolio.
• Perform daily investment operations activities including post-trade support.
• Liaise with banks and stakeholders to resolve cash-related issues.

Skills

Investment Operations or Asset Management experience

Cash management knowledge

Python or scripting skills

Attention to detail

Stakeholder management

Job description

The Company

We are hiring an Investment Operations Analyst to support the Investment Services function within an established insurance company. The role focuses on cash payments, cash movements, and operational support for the insurer's investment portfolio across public and alternative assets.

This position supports balance-sheet investments and works closely with internal investment teams, finance, treasury, custodians, and external counterparties. The role also provides exposure to process automation and Python-based tools to enhance operational efficiency, controls, and reporting.

The Role

• Support cash payments, cash movements, and cash reconciliation related to the insurance company's investment portfolio
• Perform daily investment operations activities, including post-trade support and operational processing
• Liaise with custodian banks, counterparties, and internal stakeholders to resolve cash and settlement-related issues
• Support investment data accuracy, operational controls, and exception management
• Assist in operational reporting and data validation for investment-related activities
• Participate in process improvement and automation initiatives, including the use of Python or scripting to reduce manual processes
• Ensure operational processes comply with internal controls, governance standards, and regulatory requirements relevant to insurers

Your Profile

• 2-3 years of experience in Investment Operations, Investment Services, or Asset Management Operations within an insurance company, asset manager, or bank
• Strong exposure to cash payments, cash management, or settlement operations
• Understanding of insurance balance-sheet investments or institutional investment operations
• Exposure to ILP (Investment-Linked Products) is an advantage but not mandatory
• Basic to intermediate Python or scripting skills for automation, reconciliation, or reporting
• Strong attention to detail, risk awareness, and control mindset
• Ability to work with multiple stakeholders in a regulated environment

Apply Today

Please send your resume, in WORD format only and quote reference number DC13370393, by clicking the apply button. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Robert Half International Pte Ltd. Co. Registration no.: 200612189E | EA Licence no.: 07C5595 | Dmitriy Chervinskyi EA Registration no.: R22108655

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