Officer (Investment)

CHINA LIFE INSURANCE (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CHINA LIFE INSURANCE (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. is seeking an analytics-focused investment research associate to support securities, funds, and financial product analyses.

You will monitor portfolio performance and risk, prepare senior-management reports, and aid in asset allocation and manager assessments. You will leverage data analytics tools, assist in due diligence on third-party fund managers, and contribute to ad hoc analyses such as stress testing and ESG data tracking.

Qualifications

• Degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering or related quantitative field.
• Internships, academic projects or personal projects welcome; no full-time experience required.
• Strong analytical and data-processing skills; proficiency in Excel.
• Interest in investments and willingness to learn across asset classes.
• Detail-oriented, proactive, able to work independently in a small team.

Responsibilities

• Support investment research and analysis on securities, funds and financial products.
• Monitor portfolio performance, risk and attribution; prepare reporting for senior management and investment committees.
• Leverage data analytics tools for asset allocation, portfolio analytics, risk analytics, and manager assessment.
• Assist due diligence on third-party fund managers (public and private markets).
• Provide analytical support on ad hoc projects (fund screening, stress testing, asset allocation).
• Assist monitoring portfolio compliance with guidelines and MAS regulations.
• Coordinate with custodian, data vendors, HQ, and other departments.

Skills

Analytical skills

Data processing

Excel proficiency

Interest in investments

Independent work

Detail-oriented

Education

Finance/Economics/Math/Statistics/CS degree

Tools

Bloomberg

Job description

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Support investment research and analysis on securities, funds and financial products to inform investment decisions;
• Monitor portfolio performance, risk and attribution across external managers; prepare regular reporting to senior management and investment committees;
• Leverage data analytics tools to support decision-making in asset allocation, portfolio analytics, risk analytics, external fund manager assessment, and risk capital planning;
• Support due diligence on third-party fund managers (public and private markets), including data collection, peer comparison and preliminary analysis;
• Provide analytical support on other ad hoc projects (e.g. fund screening, stress testing, asset allocation analysis, ESG data tracking);
• Assist in monitoring portfolio compliance with internal guidelines and external regulations (incl. MAS requirements);
• Support coordination with custodian, systems/data vendors, group HQ and other departments
• Assist in documenting investment operations policies, processes and data procedures

Minimum Job Requirements:

• Degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering or a related quantitative field
• No prior full-time experience required. Relevant internships, academic or personal projects are welcome.
• Strong analytical and data-processing skills; proficiency in Excel
• Interest in investments and willingness to build knowledge across multiple asset classes
• Detail-oriented, proactive, able to work independently within a small team, and willing to learn
• Familiarity with Bloomberg or other financial data platforms will be an advantage