AVP/VP, Portfolio Manager, External Managers - Equities

GIC; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

GIC, a prominent sovereign wealth fund, is seeking an Assistant Vice President / Vice President to join its New York-based equities team. The role involves managing the investment directives given to external fund managers and conducting extensive due diligence on fund managers.

Ideal candidates will possess 5-12 years of equities experience and exceptional analytical and communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary plus bonuses, and work flexibility is encouraged.

Qualifications

• 5-12 years of equities experience in an analytical role, on the buy-side or sell-side.
• Ability to conduct quantitative and qualitative analyses.
• Strong communication skills and teamwork ability.

Responsibilities

• Conduct fund manager due diligence, selection, monitoring, and portfolio construction.
• Perform quantitative and qualitative analyses on investments and market dynamics.
• Help manage portfolios and source ideas from external managers.

Skills

Equities experience

Analytical ability

Strong communication skills

Team player

Intellectual curiosity

Education

Strong academic credentials

Job description

GIC is one of the world’s largest investors and sovereign wealth funds.

External Managers Department

We embrace an active investing approach for funds under external management to outperform public market benchmark indices.

What impact can you make in this role?

We seek a candidate to join our New York-based equities team as an Assistant Vice President / Vice President. You will be part of GIC’s internal investment function where we award investment directives to external fund managers whose ability complements our own capabilities. The Equities team in External Managers oversees equity hedge strategies and benchmark relative portfolios across various geographies globally.

Responsibilities

• Conduct fund manager due diligence, selection, monitoring, and portfolio construction.
• Perform quantitative and qualitative analyses on investments, strategies, and market dynamics.
• Diligence idiosyncratic or tactical market opportunities and co-investments.
• Help manage portfolios of hedge fund and long‑only managers, and source ideas from those exchanges.

Qualifications

• 5-12 years of equities experience in an analytical role, on the buy‑side or sell‑side, or similar.
• Excellent analytical ability and intellectual curiosity.
• Exceptional team player who is also comfortable working independently.
• Strong communication skills.
• Strong academic credentials.

Compensation

The anticipated base salary range for this role is between $150,000 and $210,000. Bonuses, which may form a meaningful proportion of the total pay package, are determined based on company and individual performance.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer. As an employer, we passionately believe every individual brings unique diversity of thought and perspectives to meaningfully enrich perspectives of GIC teams to drive competitive performance. An inclusive environment yields exceptional contribution.

Work Flexibility

At GIC, our teams come into the office four days per week to harness the benefits of in-person collaboration but have the flexibility to choose which days they work from home and adjust this arrangement as situational needs arise.