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Job Function:Private Equity
Job Type:Contract
Req ID:16277
Associate Funds & Coinvestments Group Private Equity
GIC is one of the worlds largest sovereign wealth funds. With over 2000 employees across 11 locations 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.
Private Equity
We deploy capital in areas where we can utilise our comparative advantages namely a long investment horizon global presence sector expertise as well as skilled and experienced teams.
The European Private Equity Funds & Coinvestments Group is responsible for GICs relationships with Europes leading Private Equity managers many of which it has backed across multiple fund cycles and multiple products. The Group commits to buyout funds growth funds and VC funds and coinvests actively and meaningfully alongside its fund managers. We have a large and diverse portfolio which will provide the successful candidate with a unique experience partnering with Europes most successful Private Equity firms whilst also gaining exposure to a global Private Equity portfolio.
We are looking for a suitable candidate to join our European Private Equity Funds & Coinvestments Group a closeknit team of 7 investment professionals based in London.
This role is structured as a threeyear contract as part of our Associate programme.
What you will do as an Associate
Work predominantly as part of small deal teams to assess and execute Private Equity fund commitments and coinvestments across various strategies countries and industries
Present and defend investment proposals to Investment Committees
Help monitor and maintain relationships with existing managers and source potential new fund managers
Represent GIC at fund managers annual investor meetings and participate in meetings with the leaders of PE firms and the management teams of prospective coinvestments
Work on special projects typically related to strategy portfolio planning and portfolio construction
What makes you a successful candidate
A strong academic background or equivalent practical experience
Work experience at a leading investment bank consulting firm in the Private Equity industry or equivalent experience
Exposure to the Private Equity industry is preferred
Excellent financial analysis and modelling skills
Strong commercial judgment
A teamplayer with integrity and the ability to engage with senior counterparties
Strong written and oral communication skills
Wellorganised hardworking selfstarter with an ability to work independently
What impact can you make in this role
You will be part of a team that is one of the largest and most established private capital investors in the world today.
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 heard. Be anchored on our PRIME Values: Prudence Respect Integrity Merit and Excellence which guide us in how we make our daytoday decisions. We strive to inspire. To make an impact.
GIC is a Great Place to Work
At GIC we believe sustainable high performance is driven by high expectations and a commitment to excellence as well as empowerment and flexibility. As such we currently operate under a hybrid model in which most employees spend 4 days in office and 1 day working from home each week. This balance allows us to preserve the office as a hub for ideation professional growth and interpersonal connection while giving our employees the flexibility to do their best work and be their best selves.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
All applicants who qualify for the role will receive consideration for employment without regard to race age religion sexual orientation gender identity/expression socio economic background or disabilities. GIC (Europe) is signed up to the Halo Code and is a Disability Confident Employer. Please emailat any point of the application or interview process if adjustments need to be made due to a disability.
Learn More
Learn more about our Private Equity Department here: Experience:
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Full Time