Associate, Integrated Strategies Group

Overview

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.

The Integrated Strategies Group (ISG) at GIC offers a unique and dynamic investment environment, characterized by its flexible investment mandate. Our team navigates both private and public markets and invests across the entire capital structure.

ISG is dedicated to pursuing cross-asset and unconventional investment opportunities, developing thematic investment strategies, and expanding GIC’s network beyond traditional domains. Our mission is to broaden GIC’s investable funnel to capture differentiated and attractive opportunities that would otherwise slip through the cracks of traditional asset classes. With our flexible mandate, we are empowered to find the ‘right investment structure’, and execute tailored solutions across private equity, public markets, M&A capital raises, PIPEs, structured/convertible securities, and debt-like instruments.

Our thematic deep - dives have recently explored areas such as music royalties, aircraft leasing, and mobile spectrum, among others. Our group stands out in the market due to its long-term and collaborative orientation, ability to tackle complexity, creative structuring capabilities, and substantial quantum of capital, making us a preferred partner in the industry.

• Family Solutions: Invest in and alongside founders, entrepreneurs, and family offices across a variety of primary and secondary transactions, including acquisition and growth capital, family liquidity needs, and shareholder restructuring through common equity or structured equity.
• Alternative Partners: Collaborate with fund-less sponsors, niche-focused managers and operating executives that are not addressed by other teams to tackle large and differentiated investment opportunities in co-bidding, co-investment or fund investment constructs
• Corporate Solutions: Invest in merger & acquisition financing, subsidiary-level stakes, and act as an aligned and constructive minority investor.
• Financing Solutions: Offer flexible capital solutions beyond equity and credit. Recent examples include IP financing, royalty streams, aircraft leasing, US mid-market lending, tax receivable assets, real assets and more.

We are looking for an Associate to join our New York team in a generalist role. This position offers the opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking and lean team that thrives on innovation and collaboration, with a strong emphasis on learning and development. You will work on diverse and impactful projects, engage with a wide range of partners, and contribute to the strategic growth of GIC.

You will have unparalleled exposure and responsibility given the team’s flat structure, reputation and high deal flow.

As part of the ISG team, you will enhance GIC’s alpha-generating capability and capacity by engaging with external partners, exploring new investment themes, and investing through innovative structures. If you are passionate about exploring new investment frontiers and making a significant impact, we invite you to join our team.

• Evaluate, structure, and execute investments.
• Manage portfolio companies’ performance.
• Explore new investment themes to find unique, differentiated, and attractive opportunities.
• Assist with deal structuring and documentation.
• Support targeted direct origination.

• 2-4 years of prior experience in investment banking and/or private equity.
• Strong financial modeling skills and hands-on transactional experience.
• Top academic qualifications and a track record of demonstrated performance.
• Intellectual curiosity, the ability to handle ambiguity, and an interest in evaluating opportunities across…