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VP, Macro Strategist, Economics & Investment Strategy
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Overview
GIC is one of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds. With over 2,000 employees across 11 offices worldwide, we invest in more than 40 countries across asset classes and businesses. Working at GIC gives you exposure to an exceptional 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.
Responsibilities
Conduct research on global macro and market developments.
Cross-asset market research and analysis.
Generate analysis on topical and thematic macro and market issues.
Guide the investment strategy for the total GIC portfolio, improving risk-adjusted returns by identifying key macro trends and cross-asset market opportunities.
Contribute to the team’s overall investment framework and help develop actionable investment recommendations.
What impact can you make in this role?
You will have the opportunity to develop investment strategies for the Total Portfolio, working closely with senior team members and joining an experienced macro and markets strategy team that collaborates with Senior Management to shape medium-term portfolio allocation.
What will you do as a VP, Macro Strategist?
The role focuses on guiding macro and cross-asset insights to support portfolio decisions and risk management across the Total Portfolio.
Qualifications
10 years or more experience as a macro/market strategist.
Self-starter and proactive in contributing to the team.
Strong analytical and statistical abilities; proficient with MS Office products and databases.
Able to connect macro themes and communicate clearly in writing and speech.
Good interpersonal skills. Able to work collaboratively and foster internal debate.
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, share your views, and be heard. Be anchored on our PRIME Values: Prudence, Respect, Integrity, Merit and Excellence, which guide our day-to-day decisions. We strive to inspire and to make an impact.
Flexibility at GIC
At GIC, our offices are vibrant hubs for ideation, professional growth, and interpersonal connection. We believe flexibility allows us to do our best work, so our teams come into the office four days per week to maximize in-person collaboration while having the flexibility to choose which days to work from home and adjust this arrangement as needed.
Equal Opportunity Employer
GIC is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will provide reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please email at any point of the application or interview process if adjustments need to be made due to a disability.
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Learn more about our Economics & Investment Strategy Department here:
Our PRIME Values
GIC is a values-driven organization. PRIME stands for Prudence, Respect, Integrity, Merit and Excellence. The PRIME Values guide our decisions and how we relate to clients, partners, and employees.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Research, Finance, and Analyst
Industries
Investment Management and Financial Services
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VP, Macro Strategist, Economics & Investment Strategy
Location:
Singapore, SG
Job Function: Economics & Investment Strategy
Job Type: Permanent
GIC 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.
We manage the Total Portfolio to earn sustainable returns over the long-term, and enable the flexibility to navigate the path over the shorter term.
Macro and Capital Markets
You will help to guide the investment strategy for the total GIC portfolio, improving the risk-adjusted returns by identifying key macro trends and cross-asset market opportunities.
What impact can you make in this role?
You will have the opportunity to develop investment strategies for the Total Portfolio, working closely with senior team members. This is an opportunity to join an experienced macro and markets strategy team that works closely with Senior Management to help to shape the medium-term portfolio allocation
What will you do as a VP, Macro Strategist?
Conduct research on global macro and market developments
Cross-asset market research and analysis
Generating analysis on topical and thematic macro and market issues
Contribute to the team’s overall investment framework and helping to develop actionable investment recommendations
What qualifications or skills should you possess in this role?
10 years or more experience as a macro/market strategist
Self-starter and pro-active in contributing to the team
Strong analytical and statistical abilities; proficient with MS office products and databases
Able to link the dots, with strong written and spoken communication skills.
Good interpersonal skills. Able to work collaboratively and foster internal debate
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
GIC is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
Please email at any point of the application or interview process if adjustments need to be made due to a disability.
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We are seeking an Investment & Business Strategy Associate to work directly with the CEO in overseeing and expanding the company's business portfolio. This is a unique leadership-track role designed for a high-potential individual with a strong finance background, excellent communication skills, and the ability to translate strategic ideas into actionable business plans. The successful candidate will first work under the CEO to gain deep exposure to the company's operations and investments, with a clear progression toward leading and managing business initiatives independently.

• Work closely with the CEO to evaluate, plan, and execute business strategies across multiple sectors.
• Conduct financial and strategic analysis to support investment decisions, business expansion, and resource allocation.
• Review and interpret financial statements, forecasts, and key performance indicators to drive business performance.
• Prepare investment memorandums, reports, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
• Coordinate cross-departmental projects, ensuring smooth execution of strategic initiatives.
• Support capital planning, budgeting, and financial structuring of new business ventures.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with financial institutions, investors, and industry partners.
• Act as a trusted advisor to the CEO in identifying opportunities and risks across the business portfolio.

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or related field; advanced degree or CFA preferred.
• Proven experience in investment banking, securities, asset management, private equity, or corporate finance.
• Strong financial modeling, valuation, and analytical skills.
• Excellent English & Mandarin communication skills (oral and written); other languages a plus.
• Ability to quickly structure the CEO's ideas into actionable strategies and ensure execution.
• Strong organizational, stakeholder management, and cross-department coordination abilities.
• High level of professionalism, discretion, and integrity.

• Exposure to corporate strategy, M&A, or business development.
• Prior experience working directly with senior management or C-suite executives.
• Strong network within the traditional financial industry.
• Leadership potential with the ability to transition into independent business management over time.

Overview
VP/SVP, Innovation & Strategy, Investment Services Management role at GIC.
GIC 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. 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.
Investment Services Private Market
– The Investment Services Private Market (ISPVM) Department provides strategic investment services and financial management for the Private Markets within the GIC group. The department leverages data and emerging technologies to scale GIC’s alternative asset investments globally, covering deal structuring, due diligence and closing, financial operations across GIC’s assets, tax structuring, corporate holding structures, valuations, and financial reporting.
Investment & Deal Execution
– We are looking for a candidate to join our Investment Services Management Multi-Strategies team under the Investment & Deal Execution division, focusing on innovation and strategy. The role will leverage AI and data to transform operating models, processes, and platforms to enhance operational effectiveness, improve decision-making, and deliver innovative solutions aligned with strategic goals.
Responsibilities
Strategy Development : Formulate and implement comprehensive business strategies and action plans to drive organizational growth and efficiency.
Understand the strategic agenda and priorities of the business. Develop and drive implementation of new business operating models, processes and tools to deliver synergies and strategic outcomes.
Develop AI, digital, and data strategies aligned with business goals, collaborating with Technology teams.
Collaborate with partners and service providers to drive strategic market infrastructure evolution and best practices.
Project Management : Oversee enterprise and departmental projects and initiatives, ensuring effective change management and alignment with strategic goals for the department’s data, technology, and operating models.
Serve as a catalyst to translate enterprise-level strategies into business-specific implementations.
Partner across GIC teams to formulate initiatives in line with strategic objectives; drive operational excellence and digital transformation.
Drive active monitoring of change implementation; design and roll-out change management interventions and ensure timely adaptation of implementation plans as needed.
Implement analytics tools and leverage data-driven insights to continuously optimize processes and platforms, improving user engagement and operational decision-making.
Business Management : Develop and operationalize enterprise and departmental policies and frameworks to enhance organizational performance.
Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends in private markets, identifying opportunities to innovate and enhance digital platforms.
Oversee and execute a range of ad hoc and recurring asset servicing and operational controls activities through digitized workflows and integrated datasets.
Support annual business planning and budgeting process.
Ongoing oversight and management of budget, cost, and business administration.
Support ad hoc business needs and drive deliveries aligning with the business agenda.
Qualifications
Degree in Business, Finance, or related fields with 10-15 years of relevant experience in financial services and/or strategy consulting.
Proven experience in strategic planning and project management.
Strong leadership, communication and influencing skills; ability to communicate strategically yet operate at a tactical level when required.
Ability to drive change and foster collaboration across departments.
Versatile, proactive self-starter who thrives in ambiguity while managing multiple projects and competing priorities.
Robust data analytics capabilities; ability to translate complex information into clear insights.
Solid knowledge of private markets is a plus.
Work Environment & Values
We are committed to a forward-looking, inclusive work environment and to delivering impact. Our PRIME Values: Prudence, Respect, Integrity, Merit and Excellence guide day-to-day decisions and our approach to collaboration.
Flexibility
GIC offices are vibrant hubs for ideation and professional growth. Our teams come into the office four days per week to benefit from in-person collaboration, with flexibility to choose home-working days as needed.
Equal Opportunity
GIC is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Reasonable accommodations are provided for applicants with disabilities during the application and interview process.
Learn more about our Investment Services Private Markets Department here:
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VP/SVP, Innovation & Strategy, Investment Services Management
Location: Singapore, SG
Job Function: Investment Services Private Markets
Job Type: Permanent
GIC 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.
The Investment Services Private Market (ISPVM) Department provides strategic investment services and financial management for the Private Markets within the GIC group. Leveraging data and emerging technologies, the department oversees the development and implementation of business infrastructural plans and operating models to scale GIC’s alternative asset investments globally.
We are looking for a suitable candidate to join our Investment Services Management Multi-Strategies team under the Investment & Deal Execution division, with a focus on innovation and strategy. This role will leverage AI and data to transform operating model, processes and platforms to enhance operational effectiveness, improve decision-making, and deliver innovative solutions that align with our strategic goals.
Responsibilities:
Strategy Development: Formulate and implement comprehensive business strategies and action plans to drive organizational growth and efficiency.
Project Management: Oversee enterprise and departmental projects and initiatives, ensuring effective change management and alignment with strategic goals for the department’s Data, Technology and Operating models.
Partner across GIC teams to jointly formulate initiatives in line with strategic objectives; driving operational excellence and digital transformation
Drive active monitoring of change implementation; design and roll-out change management interventions and ensure timely and effective adaptation of implementation plans as needed
Implement analytics tools and leverage data-driven insights to continuously optimize processes and platforms, improving user engagement and operational decision-making
Requirements:
Degree in Business, Finance, or related fields with 10-15 years relevant working experience in financial services and/or in strategy consulting
Proven experience in strategic planning and project management.
Strong leadership, communication and influencing skills; ability to communicate strategically yet operate at a tactical level when required.
Ability to drive change and foster collaboration across departments.
Robust data analytics capabilities; ability to translate complex information into clear insights
We offer flexibility at GIC, with our offices being vibrant hubs for ideation, professional growth, and interpersonal connection. 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, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
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Senior Associate
(Corporate Strategy | Leading Investment Firm)
Our client is a family office headquartered in Singapore with diversified businesses across multiple sectors. This is a high visibility role driving group-level strategic initiatives and supporting portfolio companies on performance improvement, growth, and transformation. You will work closely with senior leadership to shape strategy, enhance governance, and deliver measurable business impact.
Key Responsibilities
Partner with portfolio company leadership to refine business strategy, identify growth opportunities, and implement performance improvement plans
Lead strategic projects such as new market entry, digital transformation, or operational restructuring
Build financial and operational models to evaluate scenarios and measure business performance
Act as a strategic liaison between Group and portfolio companies, ensuring alignment of goals and accountability on execution
Prepare management reports, board materials, and presentations that translate analysis into actionable insights
Key Requirements
3-6 years’ experience in strategy consulting, corporate strategy, or business transformation, ideally within diversified or investment holding groups
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with comfort working through ambiguity
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, able to influence at senior levels
Entrepreneurial, hands-on mindset with strong attention to detail and execution rigor
Singaporean or PR only.
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Squarepoint is a global investment management firm that utilizes a diversified portfolio of systematic and quantitative strategies across financial markets that seeks to achieve high quality, uncorrelated returns for our clients. We have deep expertise in trading, technology and operations and attribute our success to rigorous scientific research. As a technology and data-driven firm, we design and build our own cutting-edge systems, from high performance trading platforms to large scale data analysis and compute farms. With offices around the globe, we emphasize true, global collaboration by aligning our investment, technology and operations teams functionally around the world.

Overview of Desk Quant Analyst Position:

• Maintain and upgrade the codebase and configuration of strategies within the firm’s automated trading framework.
• Manage large datasets used in both research and production environments.
• Perform live as well as historical monitoring of trading activities. For instance, do some post-trade analysis or production reconciliation.
• Work in close collaboration with quant researchers and traders to understand the constantly evolving needs of the trading desks.

Typical Day of Desk Quant Analyst:

• Before market open, check that all required data and related processes are ready for the trading day.
• During market hours, sporadically monitor behavior and performance of strategies.
• Work on various longer-term projects required for expanding our systematic trading activities and ensuring their robustness.

Skill Set Required For Position:

• Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related technical subject.
• Programming proficiency with at least one major programming or scripting language (e.g. C++, Java, Python).
• Great attention to details.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work well with colleagues across multiple regions.
• Ability to work well under pressure.

Additional Desirable Qualifications:

• Knowledge of Q/KDB+.
• Knowledge of Linux and Bash.
• Advanced quantitative skills.

Squarepoint is a global investment management firm that utilizes a diversified portfolio of systematic and quantitative strategies across financial markets that seeks to achieve high quality, uncorrelated returns for our clients. We have deep expertise in trading, technology and operations and attribute our success to rigorous scientific research. As a technology and data-driven firm, we design and build our own cutting-edge systems, from high performance trading platforms to large scale data analysis and compute farms. With offices around the globe, we emphasize true, global collaboration by aligning our investment, technology and operations teams functionally around the world.

Overview of Desk Quant Analyst Position:

• Maintain and upgrade the codebase and configuration of strategies within the firm’s automated trading framework.
• Manage large datasets used in both research and production environments.
• Perform live as well as historical monitoring of trading activities. For instance, do some post-trade analysis or production reconciliation.
• Work in close collaboration with quant researchers and traders to understand the constantly evolving needs of the trading desks.

Typical Day of Desk Quant Analyst:

• Before market open, check that all required data and related processes are ready for the trading day.
• During market hours, sporadically monitor behavior and performance of strategies.
• Work on various longer-term projects required for expanding our systematic trading activities and ensuring their robustness.

Skill Set Required For Position:

• Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related technical subject.
• Programming proficiency with at least one major programming or scripting language (e.g. C++, Java, Python).
• Great attention to details.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work well with colleagues across multiple regions.
• Ability to work well under pressure.

Additional Desirable Qualifications:

• Knowledge of Q/KDB+.
• Knowledge of Linux and Bash.
• Advanced quantitative skills.

• As a team lead, you will oversee a team of quantitative professionals, driving research and analysis on a diverse range of external fund managers and investment strategies in delivering high-impact insights and tools that strengthen and inform the investment decision-making process.
• To develop the team’s expertise in leveraging data, quantitative techniques, and AI/ML methodologies to deliver comprehensive, data-driven insights and evidence-based recommendations.
• To enhance and innovate across various stages of the investment process by applying quantitative and AI/ML tools, thereby expanding our capabilities in scale, depth, and performance. Additionally, you will contribute to the broader organization by sharing analytical tools and data-driven insights, fostering collective domain expertise.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as a strategic thought partner to department and investment leaders, leveraging data, quantitative techniques, and AI/ML methods to enhance investment processes, shape the department’s analytical capabilities, and conduct research focused on capital allocations, portfolio construction, optimization, and risk management.
• Lead and manage quantitative research and analysis across the entire investment process, from manager screening and selection to strategy due diligence and portfolio construction, ensuring high research quality and timely delivery.
• Oversee and govern the implementation of models, analysis, and tools to ensure alignment with best practices and team-wide infrastructure, while managing the team's model and analytics operations.
• Facilitate the sharing and cross-pollination of quantitative applications, analysis, and tools across departments, while providing macro-level insights to the team.

Qualifications:

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, or Economics.
• 8-12 years of relevant experience in quantitative research and analysis, with a strong emphasis on applying quantitative methods and AI/ML techniques in capital allocation, portfolio construction, optimization, and sk management.
• • Experience in a fund allocator environment is highly desirable, along with a solid understanding of macroeconomic trends, credit and equity investing, and capital markets, complemented by exceptional communication skills to effectively understand, influence, and secure buy-in from stakeholders.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as R or Python, along with SQL.

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