Associate – Funds & Co-Investments

Job Description

Associate, Private Equity, Funds & Co-Investments Group (Summer 2026 Start) | GIC

The Tone:
This is a full-time role at GIC, located in New York, United States. GIC operates as one of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds, employing over 2,000 individuals across 11 global locations to invest in more than 40 countries. This position contributes to GIC’s mission as a leading global long-term investor, working at the point of impact for Singapore’s financial future and the communities in which it invests worldwide. The role offers exposure to an extraordinary network of industry leaders, leveraging GIC’s long investment horizon, global presence, and sector expertise.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Full-time
• Location: Hybrid, New York, United States
• Pay: $135000–$175100 yearly
• Team: Funds & Co-Investments Group (FCG) identifies and invests with leading private equity funds and co-investments; Associate works as a key member of small deal teams.
• Mission: Assess and execute private equity fund investments and co-investments across various strategies and industries to contribute to GIC’s long-term investment strategy.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Execution: Work as a key member of small deal teams to assess and execute private equity fund investments and co-investments across various strategies and industries.
• Presentation: Present and defend investment proposals to Investment Committees.
• Relationship Management: Help monitor and maintain relationships with existing managers and source potential new fund managers.
• Representation: Represent GIC at fund managers’ annual investor meetings and participate in meetings with the leaders of PE firms and the management teams of prospective co-investments.
• Strategic Projects: Work on special projects typically related to strategy, portfolio planning, and portfolio construction.

The Must-Haves
• Background: BA/BS with strong academic qualifications; at least 1 year of work experience at a leading investment bank, consulting firm, or in the Private Equity industry.
• Experience: At least 1 year of work experience in relevant financial or consulting roles; ideally, some exposure to the Private Equity industry.
• Skills: Excellent financial analysis and modelling skills, strong commercial judgment, strong written and oral communication skills.
• Bonus: A team-player, with maturity, integrity, and the ability to engage with senior counterparties; well-organised, hard-working, self-starter, with an ability to work independently.