Investment Surveillance Analyst (6-months Contract)

Argyll Scott Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment firm in Singapore is seeking an experienced Investment Surveillance Analyst to monitor investment activities and ensure compliance using BlackRock Aladdin. The ideal candidate has 2–5 years in asset management and strong analytical skills. This role offers a 6-month contract with responsibilities including compliance checks and portfolio analysis.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in investment monitoring, compliance, or portfolio analytics.
• Strong understanding of financial instruments, portfolio structures, and investment guidelines.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally.

Responsibilities

• Monitor daily investment activity using the Aladdin platform.
• Perform compliance checks to ensure adherence to investment mandates.
• Generate and review portfolio monitoring reports for performance and risk.

Skills

BlackRock Aladdin

Investment monitoring

Compliance

Portfolio analytics

MS Excel

Analytical skills

Tools

SQL

VBA

Job description

About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented Investment Surveillance Analyst with hands-on experience in BlackRock Aladdin to join our team on a 6-month contract. You will be responsible for monitoring portfolio activity, ensuring compliance with investment guidelines, and supporting portfolio managers with accurate, timely data from the Aladdin platform.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor daily investment activity across assigned portfolios using the Aladdin platform.
• Perform compliance checks to ensure adherence to investment mandates, guidelines, and regulatory requirements.
• Generate and review portfolio monitoring reports for performance, risk, and exposure.
• Investigate and resolve investment breaches or discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Liaise with portfolio managers, risk, and compliance teams to address monitoring issues.
• Maintain accurate investment data and ensure consistency across systems.
• Support ad-hoc reporting, portfolio analysis, and project initiatives as required.

Requirements

• Proven working experience with BlackRock Aladdin (mandatory).
• 2–5 years of experience in investment monitoring, compliance, or portfolio analytics within asset management, wealth management, or a similar environment.
• Strong understanding of financial instruments, portfolio structures, and investment guidelines.
• Proficient in MS Excel; exposure to SQL, VBA, or other data tools is an advantage.
• Strong analytical skills with a high attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally.

Preferred

• Knowledge of regulatory frameworks such as UCITS, MAS, or SEC.
• Experience with performance and risk metrics analysis.

Argyll Scott Asia is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.