Associate, Infrastructure, Funds and Co-investment

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.

Infrastructure Group
We deploy long-term capital through direct investments, fund investments, and co-investments. This is done across the capital structure and across all sub-segments of infrastructure to help build a strong and diversified portfolio. 

You will help to invest into and co-invest alongside infrastructure funds, predominantly focused on European opportunities.

What impact can you make in this role
You will be part of a team that invests into infrastructure companies with stable and predictable cash flows, long-term inflation protection and reasonable risk-adjusted returns.

What you will do as an Associate

• Work predominantly as part of small deal teams to assess and execute infrastructure equity fund commitments and co-investments across various strategies, countries and industries
• Be involved across the deal execution spectrum including screening, due diligence, and legal closing
• Prepare, present and defend investment proposals to Investment Committees
• Help monitor and maintain relationships with existing managers
• Help monitor, manage and report on performance of co-investments  
• Engage in market screening and landscaping to source potential new fund managers
• Represent GIC externally at fund managers’ annual investor meetings and in interactions with banks, advisors and intermediaries  
• Participate in meetings with the leaders of infrastructure firms and the management teams of prospective co-investments
• Work on special projects typically related to strategy and portfolio monitoring 

What makes you a successful candidate?

• Strong academic background 
• At least 2 years of work experience at a leading investment bank, in the infrastructure and private equity industries, or at a leading consulting firm 
• Excellent financial analysis and numerical skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Strong working knowledge and hands-on experience of financial modelling (DCFs, Project Financing, LBOs) and comparative analysis
• Analytically rigorous with an understanding of the fundamentals of different infra (sub) sectors 
• Well-organised, diligent and a self-starter with an ability to work independently in a fast-paced and dynamic team environment 
• A collaborative team player with maturity, integrity, and the ability to engage with senior counterparties as well as internal stakeholders 
• Experience of committing equity capital as a principal including preparing and defending investment papers would be beneficial

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.

GIC is a Great Place to Work
At GIC, we believe sustainable high performance is driven by high expectations and a commitment to excellence, as well as empowerment and flexibility. As such, we currently operate under a hybrid model in which most employees spend 3-4 days in office and 1-2 days working from home each week. This balance allows us to preserve the ‘office as a hub’ for ideation, professional growth, and interpersonal connection, while giving our employees the flexibility to do their best work and be their best selves.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

All applicants who qualify for the role will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, socio economic background or disabilities. GIC (Europe) is signed up to the Halo Code and a Disability Confident Employer. Please email grphrod_ldo@gic.com.sg at any point of the application or interview process if adjustments need to be made due to a disability.  

Learn More
Learn more about our Infrastructure Department here: https://gic.careers/group/infrastructure-department/