AVP/VP, Business Analyst

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Location:

Singapore, SG

Job Function: Technology Group

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.

Technology Group
We experiment, design, and lead a 24×7 global business where we support core capabilities in asset management, trading, investment operations, and risk management. We deliver secure, reliable, and integrated solutions, and provide insights on new, and emerging technologies.

Business Partner & Solutions
You will help to explore new, and existing technology to support our strategic, and operational business needs across our Public Markets, Private Markets, Total Portfolio Risk, Corporate Services, and Enterprise Solutions.

What impact can you make in this role?
You will be empowered to be at the top of your game by providing strategic partnership, and innovative technology solutions that supports GIC’s vision of being a tech-driven, global, long-term investment firm.

What will you do as a Business Analyst?

• Develop and maintain a deep understanding of the business processes and industry trends and work closely with front office business users to understand needs
• Be involved in the full product lifecycle, from defining the product vision and planning through development, launch and post-launch enhancements
• Assist in prioritization of features and tasks. Track and review the product direction frequently, and measure performance using appropriate tools and techniques
• Collaborate with product managers, business stakeholders, technology leads, and work cross-functionally with engineering, design, and data teams Work with peer teams within GIC on multidiscipline projects and front-office and back-office initiatives
• Drive best practices and ensure the highest quality and standards are applied. Ensure dynamic, incremental, and continuous delivery of the product that brings value to the business in an agile and sustainable manner
• Interact with financial institutions, international banks and brokers, vendors and solution providers for new business requirements/initiatives

What makes you a successful candidate?

• Good team player who is independent, keen to learn, has strong analytical, problem solving and interpersonal skills
• 5-8 years of working experience in the financial industry (either in Public Markets, or Private Markets), in IT project management, software development, business analysis, and/or product management
• Hands on experience in conducting business analysis functions, product discovery, stakeholder management, solution designing, and software test planning
• Good understanding of design principles and user experience (UX) design, and able to work effectively with designers in prototyping and translating ideas into effective business solutions
• Hands-on experience in working with teams that operate in Agile methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban
• Experience in vendor management and production support of front office applications is an added advantage
• Experience in managing SaaS solutions in Blackrock Aladdin and/or Charles River IMS platforms is an added 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.

We are 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.

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