Job Description

Company Overview"Nippon Life Global Investors Singapore Limited" initiated its operation since April 2013, when Nissay Asset Management Corporation participated in the JV, previously named "Nissay Schroders Asset Management Asia Limited", and became the majority shareholder through an intra-group deal and the JV was renamed \'Nippon Life Global Investors Singapore Limited\'.The Nippon Life Group has been managing Asian equities in Singapore since 2001. The unique joint venture structure has allowed the company to quickly set up its operations, utilizing the partner\'s infrastructure and support functions such as IT and finance, and enhance its capabilities while cultivating its own investment culture, staff, process and decisions.As of 30 November 2020, we manage USD2.3 billion on behalf of institutional investors, invested in equities. With the addition of thGlobal e group\'s asset management arm, Nissay Asset Management Corporation, in the JV partnership in April 2013, the JV now aspires to expand its services beyond the group and further deepen its roots in Singapore.We commit to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplace.Position DescriptionThe selected candidate will be part of the global emerging markets fund within NLGIS, providing research and recommendations on Latin American equities with the aim of developing high conviction calls through differentiated insights.Key Responsibilities

• Provide detailed research on Latin American equities, and maintain earnings model on the stocks.
• Articulate investment and portfolio strategies effectively to the target audience.
• Monitor macro situations in the relevant markets and make recommendations to the portfolio.
• Provide regular investment updates for management reporting.
• Support the CIO on additional research and / or portfolio responsibilities should the need arise.

Essential Skills

• A Degree holder in an appropriate discipline with 5-10 years of equity investments experience
• Excellent investment track record.
• Passion for investing.
• Enthusiastic, self-starting with a positive outlook.
• Able to work collaboratively across teams.
• Focussed on continuous improvement, quality and delivery.
• Ability to think strategically and handle time pressure.

We recognise potential, whoever you areOur purpose is to provide excellent investment performance to clients through active management. Diversity of thought facilitated by an inclusive culture will allow us to make better decisions and better achieve our purpose. This is why inclusion and diversity are a strategic priority for us and why we are an equal opportunities employer: you are welcome here regardless of your age, disability, gender identity, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, socio-economic background or any other protected characteristics.

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