Vp, Applied Research Unit, Portfolio Execution Group
GIC
Singapore, SG, Singapore
On-site
Quantitative research in equity markets
Electronic and algorithmic execution expertise
Coding skills in python, r, sql, kdb/q
GIC is one of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds with a global presence and a mission to impact Singapore’s financial future
Job Summary
GIC is one of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds with a global presence and a mission to impact Singapore’s financial future.
The Applied Research Unit focuses on multi-asset quantitative research to enhance execution strategies and collaborates closely with traders and investment teams.
The role offers flexibility with a hybrid work model and emphasizes an inclusive environment anchored on GIC’s PRIME values.
Matching Summary
GIC is one of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds with a global presence and a mission to impact Singapore’s financial future.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Quantitative research in equity markets
Electronic and algorithmic execution expertise
Coding skills in Python, R, SQL, kdb/Q
Transaction Cost Analysis (TCA)
Data-driven consultancy to stakeholders
Multi-asset quantitative research
Nice-to-have
Mentorship and team collaboration
Experience working with traders and developers
Machine learning application in execution
Project planning and stakeholder management
Intellectual curiosity about markets
Presentation skills to internal audiences
Key Requirements
8 to 10 years professional quantitative experience
Proven track record in quantitative modeling and analysis
Strong understanding of equity market microstructure
Experience with electronic and algorithmic execution
Excellent coding skills in relevant languages
Ability to manage research projects and stakeholders