Associate, Private Equity, Special Opportunities Group

Overview

GIC is one of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds. With over 2,000 employees across 11 locations, we invest in more than 40 countries globally across asset classes and businesses. Working at GIC provides exposure to a network of the world’s industry leaders. As a leading global long-term investor, we work at the point of impact for Singapore’s financial future and the communities we invest in worldwide.

GIC Private Equity

We deploy capital leveraging our long investment horizon, global presence, sector expertise, and experienced teams.

Special Opportunities Group

You will be empowered to invest in all-weather, multi-asset strategies focusing on uncorrelated investments, including stressed or distressed debt, real assets, royalties, insurance, structured credit, and opportunistic special situations.

What impact can you make in this role?

You will be part of one of the largest and most established private equity investors in the world. As this is a growing strategy for GIC, you will have a unique opportunity to help research and develop investment themes. You will gain broad exposure and work across fund investments, direct investments, and co-investments. You will have significant responsibilities spanning from investment underwriting and selection to meeting and developing relationships with funds and companies.

What will you do as an Associate?

• Direct investments and co-investments : Participate in all aspects of the underwriting process for direct investments and co-investments. Due diligence involves evaluating key risk / return drivers, market dynamics, historical and projected financial performance, management teams, capital structures and deal terms.
• Fund investments : Participate in all aspects of the underwriting process for fund investments. Due diligence involves evaluating the fund manager’s strategy, track record, investment and execution capabilities, as well as culture and alignment. It will involve meeting and appraising senior management at top investment firms.
• Research and develop investment themes and strategy.

What qualifications or skills should you possess in this role?

Work at the Point of Impact

We aim 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, share your views, and be heard. We are anchored on our PRIME Values : Prudence, Respect, Integrity, Merit and Excellence, which guide our day-to-day decisions. We strive to inspire and to make an impact.

Flexibility at GIC

Our offices are vibrant hubs for ideation, professional growth, and interpersonal connection. We believe flexibility enables us to do our best work and be our best selves. Our teams come into the office four days per week to benefit from in-person collaboration, with flexibility to choose which days to work from home and adjust this arrangement as situational needs arise.

We are an equal opportunity employer

As an employer, we believe every individual brings unique diversity of thought and perspectives to enrich the perspectives of GIC teams and drive competitive performance. An inclusive environment yields exceptional contribution.

Compensation

Our compensation philosophy aims to be competitive to attract and retain talent globally. We pay for performance and reward sustainable results. Total pay for this position comprises base pay and bonus. The anticipated base salary range for this role is between $121,000 and $161,100. Bonuses, which may form a meaningful proportion of the total pay package, are determined based on company and individual performance.

Learn More

Learn more about our Private Equity Department at GIC.

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