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.

Investment Services Private Markets

We manage deal structuring, due diligence and closing. We provide financial operations to GIC\'s private equity, infrastructure, and real estate assets, as well as tax structuring, corporate holding structures, valuations, and financial reporting.

Data Solutions & Analytics

Data Solutions & Analytics (DSA) team\'s vision is to unlock the value of Private Market\'s information assets and make it readily available to support decision-making and informed action. We provide best-in-class data stewardship, sourcing, ingestion, analytics, and governance across the private market asset classes in GIC.

What impact can you make in this role?

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join the Data Solutions & Analytics (DSA) Team as an VP of Data Infrastructure. The DSA team sits within the Investment Services Private Markets Department (ISPVM) and provides data stewardship, data sourcing, data ingestion, analytics, data governance and leads digital and data infrastructure projects across the private market asset classes in GIC.

This individual will be responsible for leading the design, implementation, management, support and growth of ISPVM\'s data infrastructure to ensuring that high-quality data is available to support business reporting and analytics needs.

What will you do as a VP, Data Infrastructure?

• Lead DSA\'s data infrastructure team in developing and executing a strategic plan for the organisation\'s data technology platforms to ensure data assets can be fully exploited through reporting, analytics, automation and AI adoption
• As the Product Owner, in partnership with GIC\'s Technology Groups to, drive continual improvement of Private Market\'s data capabilities through the design, development, implementation and support of data technology products
• Implement, execute, and monitor automated data processing jobs supported by DSA\'s data infrastructure and lead resolution of any errors/issues
• Ownership of existing and new Data Infrastructure controls including data security, data governance and data quality.
• Manage and develop a team of data infrastructure professionals
• Actively contribute to and play a leadership role in enterprise-wide data infrastructure initiatives
• Identify opportunities within ISPVM and across GIC to uplift data capabilities and improve data governance/management
• Contribute to the overall DSA/ISPVM data strategy and the execution of key streams of work

What qualifications or skills should you possess in this role?

• Tertiary qualifications in Computer Science, Engineering and/or related discipline
• At least 10 years of relevant experience in data technology, data management and/or data governance
• Experience in developing, managing and motivating a team
• Experience leading data infrastructure projects and supporting data infrastructure operations
• Experience with Agile and Product Centric ways of working
• Strong product mindset and willingness to experiment
• Strong technical skills and deep expertise in data infrastructure technologies/methodologies such as Data Product Design, Data Architecture, Data Modeling, ETL/ELT, MDM, Github/Gitlab, Data Streaming, Data Virtualisation, Data Visualisation, MLOps, Python, Spark, etc
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to partner effectively with other teams across the organisation and influence stakeholder
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to think creatively and strategically
• Knowledge of leading data management trends and practices within the financial industry, approaches to data quality and business-technology issues related to data
• Knowledge of the private markets is a bonus.

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.

Flexibility at GIC

At 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 employer

GIC 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.

Learn more about our Investment Services Private Markets Department here: https://gic.careers/group/investment-services-private-markets/

Our PRIME Values

Our PRIME Values

GIC is a values driven organization. GIC\xe2\x80\x99s 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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