Singlife is a leading homegrown financial services company, offering consumers a better way to financial freedom. Through innovative, technology-enabled solutions and a wide range of products and services, Singlife provides consumers control over their financial wellbeing at every stage of their lives.
In addition to a comprehensive suite of insurance plans, employee benefits, partnerships with financial adviser channels and bancassurance, Singlife offers investment and advisory solutions through its GROW with Singlife platform. It also offers the Singlife Account, a mobile-first insurance savings plan.
Singlife is the exclusive insurance provider for the Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Home Affairs and Public Officers Group Insurance Scheme. Singlife is also an official signatory of the United Nations Principles for Sustainable Insurance and the United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment, affirming its commitment to finding a better way to sustainability.
The merger of Aviva Singapore and Singlife was announced in September 2020 and created one of the largest homegrown financial services companies in Singapore in a deal valued at S$3.2 billion. It was the largest insurance deal in Singapore at the time. Singlife was subsequently acquired by Sumitomo Life in March 2024, one of Japan’s leading life insurers, which valued Singlife at S$4.6 billion, making the transaction one of the largest insurance deals in Southeast Asia.
The Singlife Investments Office is searching for a fixed income quantitative analyst. The office emphasizes data-driven decision-making, and we are looking for a thoughtful individual with a passion for getting numbers right, and the ability to synthesize numbers to ultimately drive decision-making.
At a broad level though, the candidate can be expected to work on some combination of the following. Experience or knowledge in at least two areas of the below will be preferred but ultimately we are looking for individuals who have strong attention to detail and can rapidly learn at a deep and rigorous level.
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Performance attribution reporting and analysis
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Risk management and reporting
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Research and financial modeling, across all asset classes but especially fixed income
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Fair valuation, especially fixed income and fixed income derivatives
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External fixed income fund manager monitoring
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Fixed Income portfolio construction and rebalancing
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Fixed Income asset allocation
Responsibilities
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You may be responsible for any item below
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Performance attribution reporting and analysis
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Risk management and reporting
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Research and financial modeling, across all asset classes but especially fixed income
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Fair valuation, especially fixed income and fixed income derivatives
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External fixed income fund manager monitoring
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Fixed Income portfolio construction and rebalancing
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Fixed Income asset allocation
Education
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Academic: Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Physics. Computer Science, Engineering.
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Complete Fit & Proper assessments successfully on an annual basis at minimum, or when other adjunct appointments are made.
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Candidates with 2-5 years experience in finance, especially related to fixed income and/or fixed income derivatives.
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Preference given to candidates who code (e.g. Python, C, C , Java, Python).
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Database experience (e.g. SQL) helpful.
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Candidates familiar with BlackRock Aladdin, Citi Velocity, Ortec GLASS, Bloomberg.
Demo
Singapore,
Full Time