Junior Quant Analyst and Trader, Equities

18 hours ago

Singapore Schroders Full time

**Company Overview**

"Nippon Life Global Investors Singapore Limited" initiated its operation since April 2013, when Nissay Asset Management Corporation participated in the JV, previously named "Nissay Schroders Asset Management Asia Limited", and became the majority shareholder through an intra-group deal and the JV was renamed 'Nippon Life Global Investors Singapore Limited'. The Nippon Life Group has been managing Asian equities in Singapore since 2001. The unique joint venture structure has allowed the company to quickly set up its operations, utilizing the partner's infrastructure and support functions such as IT and finance, and enhance its capabilities while cultivating its own investment culture, staff, process and decisions.

**Team Overview**

The team led by the Chief Investment Officer consists of 9 investment professionals based in the Singapore office.

**Overview of role**
- Analyze data from various providers and identify winning trends through statistical analysis and introduce them to stock selection and portfolio construction.
- Maintain and clean up raw data from providers to feed into existing models
- Perform the duty of a trader and place orders when the main trader is not available.
- Always be in compliance with internal compliance as well as laws applied to the industry.
- Be trained in and perform the role of backup trader when trader is not around.
- Prepare investment and performance reports for the management team and clients.

**Essential Skills**
- Diploma / Degree graduate in Mathematics, Economics, Finance or Business with 1-2 years of investment analysis experience preferred
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Desire to work in a team-oriented environment
- Excellent reasoning and analytical ability
- Great presentation and communication skills
- Ability to work either independently, or with in-house analysts to draw investment ideas/conclusions
- Strong excel skills
- Basic programming skills (SQL, python etc) will be an added advantage

**Desirable Skills**
- Interest in Global Emerging Markets

**We recognise potential, whoever you are**

Our purpose is to provide excellent investment performance to clients through active management. Diversity of thought facilitated by an inclusive culture will allow us to make better decisions and better achieve our purpose. This is why inclusion and diversity are a strategic priority for us and why we are an equal opportunities employer: you are welcome here regardless of your age, disability, gender identity, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, socio-economic background or any other protected characteristics.

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