Portfolio Manager

Nanyang Technological University; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

NTU Investment Office is expanding its investment team in Singapore. The role involves managing a multi-asset portfolio across credit, equities and hedge funds, either directly or via external managers.

You will develop structured investment frameworks, perform investment research, and monitor performance while interacting with top-tier managers and executives. The successful candidate will be decisive, able to navigate complex environments, and translate investment themes into actionable plans.

Qualifications

• At least 5-10 years in Fixed Income, Hedge Funds, Equities, Private Markets or investment banking.
• Knowledge of business fundamentals, financial analysis and asset valuations.
• Proficiency in economics, financial modelling, statistical analysis and investment research tools.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills for presenting investment proposals.

Responsibilities

• Manage or co-manage the investment fund’s multi-asset portfolio across public and private markets.
• Develop a structured investment framework to generate excess returns over benchmarks while managing risk.
• Conduct due diligence on potential investments and guide asset allocation decisions.
• Execute trades and monitor investment performance; engage with external managers as needed.

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance or economics

Job description

The NTU Investment Office, who manages the University’s global investment fund, is looking to expand its existing investment team. The successful candidate(s) will be responsible for managing or co-managing the investment fund’s multi-asset portfolio, which spans both public and private markets across credit, equities and hedge funds. Depending on the asset class assigned, the Portfolio Manager/Analyst may invest directly or via external managers. The role involves developing a structured investment framework to generate excess returns over benchmark while managing risks, conducting research/due diligence on potential investments, guiding asset allocation decisions, trade execution as well as monitoring investment performance. This position offers opportunities for the successful candidate to interact actively with and learn from global/local top tier managers including their portfolio managers, CIOs and CEOs. The right candidate should be decisive, enjoy navigating complex environments and relish the challenge of building conviction in investment themes and translating them into investment plans or action. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Requirements

• At least 5-10 years in Fixed Income, Hedge Funds, Equities, Private Markets or investment banking.
• Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of business fundamentals, financial analysis and asset valuations.
• Proficient in economics, financial modelling, statistical analysis and investment research tools.
• Excellent oral and written skills are required for communicating investment proposals.
• Possesses at least a bachelor’s degree in sciences, mathematics, finance or economics.

Hiring Institution

NTU A research-intensive public university, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has 33,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students in the Engineering, Business, Science, Humanities, Arts, & Social Sciences, and Graduate colleges. It also has a medical school, the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, established jointly with Imperial College London. NTU is also home to world-class autonomous institutes – the National Institute of Education, S Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Earth Observatory of Singapore, and Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering – and various leading research centres such as the Nanyang Environment & Water Research Institute (NEWRI) and Energy Research Institute @ NTU (ERI@N). Ranked amongst the world’s top universities by QS, NTU has also been named the world’s top young university for the past seven years. The University’s main campus is frequently listed among the Top 15 most beautiful university campuses in the world and has 57 Green Mark-certified (equivalent to LEED-certified) buildings, of which 95% are certified Green Mark Platinum. Apart from its main campus, NTU also has a campus in Novena, Singapore’s healthcare district. Under the NTU Smart Campus vision, the University harnesses the power of digital technology and tech-enabled solutions to support better learning and living experiences, the discovery of new knowledge, and the sustainability of resources. For more information, visit www.ntu.edu.sg

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