Senior Associate - Investment Analytics

Northern Trust; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Northern Trust, a leading financial institution, as a key player in delivering Performance Services to asset clients. This role involves producing detailed reports, managing relationships, and ensuring client satisfaction in a flexible and supportive work environment. Candidates will thrive with strong communication skills, a thirst for financial knowledge, and a commitment to providing high-quality service.

Qualifications

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Willingness to learn about Performance Attribution and Risk.
• Knowledge of financial markets and investment instruments.

Responsibilities

• Produce monthly or quarterly Performance Attribution reports for clients.
• Manage client relationships and understand their performance reporting requirements.
• Support Senior Consultants in client reporting needs.

Skills

Communication

Client Relationship Management

Attention to Detail

Analytical Thinking

Time Management

Knowledge of Financial Markets

Education

Degree in Maths, Economics, Finance or related field

Job description

About Northern Trust:

Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889.

Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world’s most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world’s most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.

The key responsibilities of the role include:

Principle point of contact for Northern Trust Asset Owner and Asset Manager clients taking performance, risk and compliance services by delivering a high quality service by offering day to day support and ensuring continued client satisfaction. Responsible for delivering high quality Performance Services to Asset Owner and Asset Manager Clients within the terms of the SLA. The role will be based in Singapore as part of the Global Investment Risk and Analytical Services Team (IRAS).

The successful candidate will have the following responsibilities:

• Producing client’s Performance Attribution reports that will be delivered to clients on a monthly or quarterly basis. Reports may also involve ex-post Risk Statistics and Contribution Analysis.
• Manage client relationships by taking an active part in understanding their performance reporting requirements. Understanding the client’s investment objectives and investment strategy.
• Supporting Senior Consultants with the client relationship and client reporting needs.
• Responding to client queries for ad-hoc performance analysis and provide clients training for online applications.
• Work closely with the relationship management team and wider NT partners on all mutual clients
• Participate in continued product development of performance measurement capabilities and subsequent implementation into ongoing client deliverables.
• Sustain high level of knowledge in Northern Trust systems, investment instruments/markets and market trends in performance measurement and risk
• Works with the Manila Team to ensure operational processes and efficiencies are maximized
• In time, evolve the individual so they can expand their duties in other disciplines e.g. Post Trade Compliance Monitoring and Ex-Ante Risk.

The successful candidate will demonstrate the following skills:

• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Able to manage client relationships effectively
• A willingness to learn about Performance Attribution and Risk (previous knowledge would be a bonus)
• Knowledge of financial markets, investment instruments and portfolio management
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to think critically and analyse problems independently
• Good time management; prioritisation skills and able to stay calm under pressure.
• Maths/Economics/Finance or any other numerate background at university

Working with Us:

As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas.

Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve! Join a workplace with a greater purpose.

We’d love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the world’s most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us and apply today.

Reasonable accommodation

Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at [e-mail].

We hope you’re excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people.

Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater.

End Date: July 2, 2025

For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.