A research-intensive public university, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has 33,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students in the Engineering, Business, Science, Humanities, Arts, & Social Sciences, and Graduate colleges. Details below.
The NTU Investment Office comprises a team of investment professionals responsible for managing the University’s multi-billion and multi-asset investment fund to achieve its defined long term target rate of return.
This position will support and execute the investment strategy and mandates approved by the Investment Committee. The successful candidate will be part of the middle office team, ensuring the smooth operation, oversight and governance of the investment fund.
The successful candidate will be based at NTU’s One-North campus.
Responsibilities:
- Assess and execute complex investment transactions across multiple asset classes
- Manage trade documentation and reconciliation
- Oversee cash flow management and projections
- Monitor compliance and counterparty relationships
- Support portfolio risk management functions
- Prepare performance reporting and analysis
- Maintain and enhance investment databases and records
Requirements:
- Degree in Accountancy or related discipline
- Minimum 5 years of working experience with 2 – 3 years of experience in a relevant role
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel
- Able to work independently, with minimal supervision
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills and communication skills
- Comfortable interacting with external service providers and stakeholders across the front and back offices
Appointment title offered will commensurate with candidate’s prior work experiences.
We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Hiring Institution: NTU
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