Associate, Derivative Operations (Contract)

GIC

Job Location:

Singapore - Singapore

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 14 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Location:Singapore

Job Function:Global Investment Services

Job Type:Contract

Req ID:17231

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 long-term investor we Work at the Point of Impact for Singapores financial future and the communities we invest in worldwide.

Global Investment Services

GIS provides strategic investment services and financial management across GICs public and private market asset classes. Leveraging data and emerging technologies the department drives the development and execution of business infrastructure plans while shaping scalable agile and resilient operating models that enable growth and deliver operational excellence.

GIS provides operational expertise spanning market settlements transaction management and execution investment data operations portfolio finance valuations accounting and tax services as well as portfolio administration.

Market Operations

In this role you will collaborate closely with investment teams and the technology group to enable scalable and agile front-mid-back operations support for investments across a global portfolio. You will manage a diverse array of asset classes including equities fixed income currencies and commodities in both cash and derivative format. The teams responsibilities span across securities operations derivative operations corporate action collateral operations custody operations and network management. The group is committed to enhancing capabilities through robust governance and controls as well as digitized processes and platforms ensuring operational excellence and alignment with market standards.

What impact can you make in this role

You will be part of an integrated team that provides investment services across all public and private markets asset classes for GIC.

The successful candidate will join on a 2 year contract and shall work primarily in the Derivative Operations team.

What will you do as an Associate Derivative Operations (Contract)

Support Trading Activities for Derivative Asset Classes:

Ensure timely and accurate processing of trades across OTC and exchange-traded derivatives including trade confirmations settlements and asset servicing. Maintain sufficient funding and compliance with internal and custodian bank cut-off times across global markets.

Service Management:

Collaborate with counterparties brokers and service providers to resolve operational issues and monitor service levels ensuring adherence to internal standards and market best practices. Stay informed of market developments through engagement with external vendors and industry groups.

Operational Efficiency and Risk Reduction:

Identify and implement opportunities to enhance operational efficiency accuracy and control. Strengthen processes to minimize operational risks and maintain robust governance and compliance standards.

System Enhancements and AI Integration:

Participate in system upgrades automation initiatives and user acceptance testing (UAT). Leverage technology and AI-driven tools to streamline workflows improve data accuracy and enhance overall operational effectiveness.

Stakeholder Collaboration:

Work closely with traders portfolio managers and cross-functional teams to ensure seamless trade support and effective communication across departments.

New Product and Market Implementation:

Support the evaluation and onboarding of new derivative products and market access opportunities ensuring smooth integration into existing operational frameworks.

What qualifications or skills should you possess in this role

Bachelors degree or higher with at least2 years of experience in Investment Operations preferably with exposure toDerivatives.
Strongattention to detailanalytical ability and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
Excellentcommunicationcollaboration andproblem-solvingskills.
Resourceful and adaptable able to work effectively under pressure manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
Aproactive team playerwho is self-motivated and thrives in a dynamic environment.
Familiarity withAI tools or automation technologieswill be an advantage.

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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Location:SingaporeJob Function:Global Investment ServicesJob Type:ContractReq ID:17231GIC 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 ...