Analyst
The National University of Singapore is the national research university of Singapore. Founded in 1905 as the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States Government Medical School, NUS is the oldest higher education institution in Singapore
Job description:
Job Description
The Investment Office of NUS is recruiting 1-2 analysts to join our inaugural Analyst Program. This is a 2-year program offering the opportunity to learn about asset allocation, different investment strategies in various asset classes, risk management, portfolio management and operations.
Duties & Responsibilities
Investment Work:
- Assist in researching and sourcing for investment ideas
- Assist in the execution of investment due diligence work, including qualitative and quantitative analysis of prospective investment opportunities, interviewing the managers, reference checks, industry/sector research, preparing recommendation memo and legal documentation review.
- Assist in the portfolio monitoring and management of existing investments
- Assist in preparation of reports, presentation or updates to the investment committee, NUS management or other stakeholders
- Assist in taking meeting minutes for internal and external meetings
- Assist with any other ad-hoc duties/projects required by the Investment Office
Operations work:
- To support automation of existing processes, specifically to help organize data.
- R or Python to develop script for standard reports
- Design reporting dashboards with Power BI
- Risk and performance reporting and analysis for the portfolio
- Support compliance and operational due diligence
Requirements
- Bachelor degree or higher; strong academic performance
- Inquisitive, passion and interest in investing
- Soft-skills: excellent written and verbal communication, critical thinking, problem-solving, adaptability, learning agility and teamwork
- Technical skills: proficiency in Word/Excel/PPT, R or Python, data analysis and visualization
- Prior part-time work or internship experience preferred
At NUS, the health and safety of our staff and students are one of our utmost priorities, and COVID-vaccination supports our commitment to ensure the safety of our community and to make NUS as safe and welcoming as possible. Many of our roles require a significant amount of physical interactions with students/staff/public members. Even for job roles that may be performed remotely, there will be instances where on-campus presence is required.
Taking into consideration the health and well-being of our staff and students and to better protect everyone in the campus, applicants are strongly encouraged to have themselves fully COVID-19 vaccinated to secure successful employment with NUS.
More InformationLocation: Kent Ridge Campus
Organization: National University of Singapore
Department : Investment Office
Employee Referral Eligible: Yes
Job requisition ID : 27363
Company profile
A leading global university centred in Asia, the National University of Singapore (NUS) offers a global approach to education and research, with a focus on Asian perspectives and expertise. It is driven by its mission to transform the way people think and do things through education, research and service. The NUS community is distinctively global with talented students and faculty from more than 100 countries. We invite dynamic and motivated individuals to be part of this vibrant hub which is dedicated to delivering quality education and undertaking research for the betterment of society.