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Job Function:Public Equities
Job Type:Permanent
Req ID:16193
GIC is one of the worlds largest sovereign wealth funds. With over 2000 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 worlds industry leaders. As a leading global longterm investor we Work at the Point of Impact for Singapores 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 longterm orientation and strong relationships with corporates provide us with opportunities to capitalize on market volatility to deliver strong investment performance
We are seeking an experienced professional to join our department as a Quantitative Strategist embedded within an investment team.
What impact can you make in this role
In this role you will leverage diverse datasets and apply quantitative and AI/ML techniques to provide actionable insights and recommendations at the single name and/or sector/country level. These insights will translate into portfolio actions and enhance our investment process which spans from idea generation due diligence portfolio construction risk management and monitoring.
You will conduct quantitative research and analysis to help our investment team understand the impact of various macro drivers and events on the portfolio. Additionally you will gather internal data to perform ongoing quantitative research and studies providing an unbiased datadriven feedback loop to improve the investment decisionmaking and research quality of our PMs and analysts.
Furthermore you will utilize data and quantitative techniques to aid in developing hedging solutions and thematic/eventbased strategies.
What will you do as a Quantitative Strategist
What qualifications or skills should you possess in this role
Relevant experience in quantitative research and analysis.
Strong expertise in company fundamentals valuations and quantitative portfolio constructions
Experience with alternative data and its application in forming leading indicators.
Proficiency in R or Python and SQL.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to understand influence and obtain buyin from stakeholders effectively.
Sector specialization and experience with equity sectors are a plus.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fastpaced environment.
Work at the Point of Impact
We need to be forwardlooking to attract the right people to help us become the Leading Global Longterm Investor. Join our ambitious agile and diverse teams be empowered to push boundaries and pursue innovative ideas share your views and be anchored on our PRIME Values: Prudence Respect Integrity Merit and Excellence which guides us in how we make our daytoday 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 inperson 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 employerGIC 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 at any point of the application or interview process if adjustments need to be made due to a disability.
Learn More
Learn more about our Public Equities Department here: Experience:
Exec
Full Time