GIC is one of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds, investing globally across various asset classes. The Associate will work on private equity fund investments and co-investments, presenting proposals to Investment Committees and maintaining relationships with fund managers.
Responsibilities
- Work as a key member of small deal teams to assess and execute private equity fund investments and co-investments across various strategies 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 co-investments
- Work on special projects typically related to strategy, portfolio planning and portfolio construction
Skills
- BA/BS with strong academic qualifications
- At least 1 year of work experience at a leading investment bank, consulting firm or in the Private Equity industry
- Ideally the candidate would have had at least some exposure to the Private Equity industry
- Excellent financial analysis and modelling skills
- Strong commercial judgment
- A team-player, with maturity, integrity and the ability to engage with senior counterparties
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Well-organised, hard-working, self-starter, with an ability to work independently
Company Overview
GIC is an investment firm that manages singapore's foreign reserves. It was founded in 1981, and is headquartered in Singapore, Central Region, SGP, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.gic.com.sg.