GIC

AVP, Business Manager, AI Alpha Group

Posted: 4 hours ago

Job Description

GIC is one of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds. With over 2,000 employees across 11 offices 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.The Artificial Intelligence Alpha Group (AAG) is a newly formed, AI-native investment team building and applying advanced AI technologies to deliver superior investment performance. We are a collaborative and cross-functional team of investors, data scientists, and technologists, using AI to reimagine fundamental investing.What impact can you make in this role?We are seeking a Business Manager who will play a pivotal role in building the foundations of AAG, helping the team scale from inception into an end-to-end AI-driven investment team.You will operate as a strategic enabler, working closely with the team leadership to drive outcomes across investment operations, project management, and team administration. You will be part of a small, fast-moving team in which you will coordinate investment workflows, run AI projects, and build dashboards. On top of ensuring that the team runs smoothly, you will have direct and immediate impact on how the team shapes AI-powered investing.This is a rare opportunity to work at the intersection of investing, technology, and innovation, and to have a chance to define what investment excellence looks like in the era of AI.What will you do in this role?Lead Investment OperationsCoordinate AAG's investment portfolio activities, including helping with performance reporting, overseeing portfolio movements, and creating and monitoring investment dashboards.Work with GIC’s back and middle office teams to ensure seamless trade execution, settlement, and reconciliation.Build and maintain structured, high-quality portfolio data and reports that support agile decision-making.Monitor investment compliance, cash positions, and reconciliations to ensure operational integrity.Assist with the preparation of management materials, presentations, and performance updates.Manage and Accelerate ProjectsSupport the team's leadership in tracking AAG’s strategic and technical initiatives, ensuring progress across defined milestones and deliverables.Document and follow through on key discussions, action items, and decisions to drive accountability.Help shape and maintain project documentation, system onboarding materials, and reporting templates that will serve as the foundation for future scaling.Coordinate internal workflows spanning data, systems, and process implementation across investment and technology teams. Manage Team Administration NeedsSupport calendar and meeting coordinationSupport business trip planningManage team training, travel, subscriptions, and welfare budgetsWhat qualifications, skills and traits should you possess in this role?Bachelor’s degree preferred, with 5–8 years of experience in business management, investment operations, consulting, or technology program management.Background in investment management, banking, or corporate finance is an advantage.Intellectually curious with a strong interest in artificial intelligence and its applications in investing.Exceptional organizational and project management skills, with a strong bias for action and attention to detail.Comfortable with data and systems; proficient in Microsoft Office and eager to learn internal portfolio tools and dashboards.Strong communicator, and able to work effectively with senior stakeholders across investment, data, and operations teams.Reliable, discreet, and self-driven, with a problem-solving mindset and entrepreneurial spirit.Work at the Point of ImpactWe 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 GICAt 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 employerGIC 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 grphrodtaops@gic.com.sg at any point of the application or interview process if adjustments need to be made due to a disability.Our PRIME ValuesGIC is a values driven organization. GIC’s PRIME Values act as our compass, enabling us to fulfil our fundamental purpose and objectives. It is the foundational bedrock which governs our behaviors, our decision making, and our focus. It informs both our long-term strategy as a firm, and the way we relate to our Client, business partners and employees. PRIME stands for Prudence, Respect, Integrity, Merit and Excellence.

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