Associate/AVP, Custody Management Services

Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Create Alert

Associate/AVP, Custody Management Services (Contract)

Location:

Singapore, SG

Job Function: Investment Services Public Markets

Job Type: Permanent

GIC is one of the world's largest sovereign wealth funds. With over 2,000 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 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.

Investment Services Public Markets

We strive to support business groups with digital capabilities and deliver environmental, social and governance focused capabilities, and market expertise.

We are looking for a suitable candidate to join our Custody Management Services team on a 2 year's contract as an Associate / AVP.

What will you do as an Associate/AVP, Custody Management Services (Contract)?

• Safeguard GIC's investments in public markets with the execution of robust controls through the following post-trade functions. The coverage is global and includes public markets assets such as Equities, Bonds, Money Market, Foreign Exchange and Derivative products.
  • Maintain the integrity of clients' positions with automated checks against custodian banks' positions. Ensure timely exception management with liaison with external parties and internal partners for prompt resolution.
  • Manage failed trades for prompt resolution along with market practices and internal guidelines. Ensure timely recovery to protect clients' interest.
  • Ensure authenticity of all outgoing payments through payments surveillance check powered by data science and technology.
  • Maintain dashboards to manage exceptions and provide information for management.
  • Deliver capabilities through systems and digitization with strong collaboration with technology partners.
• Be part of the centralized team to process non-capital payments and receipts promptly to optimize cash management.
• Maximize recovery for class actions, working with internal and external partners.
• Drive process improvements for productivity and quality enhancements; design solutions that enhances processes; deliver strategic changes for better client experience and support business growth.
• Proactive in keeping abreast with industry best practices and market developments for adoption.

What qualifications or skills should you possess in this role?

• You should have a good Degree in Accountancy, Business or Finance with proven knowledge of Equity, Fixed Income, Forex and Derivative products.
• At least 2 years of experience working in a financial institution; experience in custody services is an advantage.
• You possess a drive to deliver excellent work, an eye for details, and interest to innovate to bring about process improvement.
• You should also possess strong analytical abilities and have excellent communication and collaborative skills.
• A good team player, who is self-motivated and thrives in a fast pace and dynamic environment.
• A keen learner with the aptitude to learn fast and engage in continuous learning.
• Knowledge of leveraging AI toolkits is advantageous.

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.

Learn more about our Investment Services Public Markets Department here :