Avp/vp, Research Services, Public Equities - Singapore - GIC Investment

GIC Investment

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Singapore

1 week ago

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Wei Jie

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Location:

Singapore, SG- Job Function: Public Equities- Job Type: Permanent- Req ID: 15698GIC is one of the world's largest sovereign wealth funds.

With over 2,000 employees across 11 offices around the world, we invest in more than 40 countries globally across asset classes and businesses.

Working at GIC gives you exposure to an extraordinary network of the world's industry leaders.

As a leading global long-term investor, we Work at the Point of Impact for Singapore's financial future, and the communities we invest in worldwide.

Public Equities (EQ)
We generate sustainable, superior returns through active investments across global equity markets. Strategies include total return strategies, absolute return strategies, and relative return strategies.

Our long-term orientation and strong relationships with corporates provide us with opportunities to capitalize on market volatility to deliver strong investment performance.

What will you do as an AVP/VP in the Research Services
team?**- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand core research/investment process, identify research priorities as well as design and implement solutions that will deliver impact. Manage stakeholders across investment teams to deliver on initiatives and requests on a timely basis.

Identify research trends that will impact the business landscape and stay updated on industry development. Proactively consider and drive initiatives to improve investment and business outcomes.
Manage research relationships and represent EQ in broker conversations with a view to grow the value for the business. Evaluate research alternatives and optimize consumption across the department.
Work with external vendors and other internal Business Partners such as Procurement, Data and Technology teams on internal and external research/investment platforms, designing and implementing solutions that meet business needs.
Run the Broker Evaluation process for the department, recommending policies and guidelines as needed around research spends, broker/research provider selection, research distribution, etc.
Manage research commissions pool and research budgets to enable optimal use of resources.
Enable smooth research access, facilitating escalation or service recovery where necessary.

What qualifications or skills should you possess in this role?

Degree in Finance, Business or related fields with minimum 8 years of relevant working experience in the financial services industry. Strong knowledge of public equities fundamental research and investment process is preferred.
Proven ability to navigate complex issues and develop effective business strategies.
Experience in facilitating and managing change initiatives within an organisation.
Demonstrated ability to think strategically while also being handson and detail oriented.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels.
Strong analytical abilities with an eye for details. Ability to problemsolve and develop solutions by breaking down issues. Good process understanding.
Proven ability to understand and anticipate research trends that will impact the equity investment landscape.
Ability to work independently, and also collaboratively in a team environment.

Work at the Point of Impact
We need to be forward-looking to attract the right people to help us become the Leading Global Long-term Investor.

Join our ambitious, agile, and diverse teams - be empowered to push boundaries and pursue innovative ideas, share your views, and be heard.

Be anchored on our PRIME Values:
Prudence, Respect, Integrity, Merit and Excellence, which guides us in how we make our day-to-day decisions. We strive to inspire. To make an impact.

Flexibility at GIC
At GIC, our offices are vibrant hubs for ideation, professional growth, and interpersonal connection.

At the same time, we believe that flexibility allows us to do our best work and be our best selves.

Thus, 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.

GIC is an equal opportunity employer

Our PRIME Values:

Our PRIME Values:

GIC is a values driven organization. GIC's PRIME Values act as our compass, enabling us to fulfil our fundamental purpose and objectives. It is the foundational bedrock which governs our behaviors, our decision making, and our focus.

It informs both our long-term strategy as a firm, and the way we relate to our Client, business partners and employees.

PRIME stands for Prudence, Respect, Integrity, Merit and Excellence.