Senior Investment Research & Manager Due Diligence Lead

ST. JAMES'S PLACE (SINGAPORE) PRIVATE LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

ST. JAMES'S PLACE (SINGAPORE) PRIVATE LIMITED is recruiting for a role focused on research and due diligence for Asia & Middle East funds. You will assess investment opportunities, maintain the AME fund whitelist, and provide evidence-based recommendations to support the investment proposition.

You will engage with external fund managers, analyse macroeconomic trends, and contribute to investment processes and governance. Strong data analytics and tool proficiency are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Experience in investment research and due diligence.
• Experience preparing investment materials for clients.
• Familiarity with performance, risk and attribution concepts.
• Experience with large datasets and improving processes.
• Proficiency with Bloomberg, Morningstar or similar tools.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to fund research and manager due diligence.
• Maintain the AME fund buy-list (whitelist).
• Coordinate ongoing whitelist reviews and governance documents.
• Lead investment analysis supporting partner enquiries.
• Develop relationships with external fund managers and research providers.
• Monitor macroeconomic and market developments and advise on implications.

Skills

Investment research

Fund due diligence

Manager selection

Investment consulting

Data analysis

Excel

PowerPoint

Python

VBA

Power BI

Education

CFA Programme (Level II)

Tools

Bloomberg

Morningstar

Financial Express Analytics

Python

SQL

Power BI

Job description

ST. JAMES'S PLACE (SINGAPORE) PRIVATE LIMITED is recruiting for a role focused on research and due diligence for Asia & Middle East funds. You will assess investment opportunities, maintain the AME fund whitelist, and provide evidence-based recommendations to support the investment proposition.

You will engage with external fund managers, analyse macroeconomic trends, and contribute to investment processes and governance. Strong data analytics and tool proficiency are essential for success.