Senior Manager - Singapore - MINDEF

MINDEF

Verified Company

Singapore

1 week ago

Posted by:

Wei Jie

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Description

What the role is

You work in the Investment Office (The SAVER-Premium Fund Department) which is responsible for investing and managing the retirement fund of our SAF servicemen. The investment office cover the full range of front to middle office functions, including investments, research, risk and governance, and performance reporting. Your challenge lies in having a good understanding of the global economy and investment landscape, and the corresponding investment analytics required to drive investment returns.

What you will be working on
You assist in fixed income and external fund management. On this, you lead in conducting quantitative and qualitative fixed income investment strategy research, and monitoring fixed income markets.

You contribute to the generation of strategic and tactical asset allocation ideas in fixed income, and monitor, analyse and advise the Board and MINDEF senior management on the performance and investment of the Fund assets.

You also provide research to help formulate investment strategies internally.

In addition, you are responsible for fund selection and management, which you research and assess external fund managers (fixed income) and propose such potential new fund managers, and review existing managers.

You are involved in investment operation processes and participate in ad-hoc projects and duties assigned.

What we are looking for

You must have a tertiary qualification in Economics, Engineering, Accounting, Finance or Business, preferably with at least 6 years' work experience in investment management industry.

CFA, MBA or other advanced qualifications is highly preferred.

You must demonstrate ability to engage senior level management and possess good written and verbal communication skills with strong presentation skills, as well as strong understanding of financial and investment products.

Appointment will be commensurate with your experience.