Equity Research Analyst - Toa Payoh
Location: Singapore
Firm: Ginkgo Tree Asset Management
Type: Full-Time | Buyside | Long-Only | Global Equities & Fixed Income | Fund Management
About Us:
Ginkgo Tree Asset Management (GTAM) is a specialist asset manager with approximately S$800 million in assets under management.
We are a high-conviction, long-only fund manager focused on global equities & fixed income investments. Our investment strategy emphasizes deep fundamental research and disciplined capital allocation, leading to outperformance that ranks among the top percentile of global fund managers.We invest with a long-term mindset and manage a concentrated portfolio of our best ideas.
Our flagship multi-asset strategy, GT Allocation (GTGAF), ranks in the top 1% of global allocation peers on Bloomberg. GTGAF has delivered a 5-year annualized net-of-fees return that is twice of benchmark and is awarded a 5-star rating from Morningstar across the overall, 3-Year and 5-Year categories.
GTAM is led by a CIO who has over 35 years of investment experience and successfully navigated the changing landscapes. She was previously at Goldman Sachs for 14 years where she was the CIO for the largest Separately Management Accounts portfolios (US$1.3bn AUM).
Role Overview:We are seeking a sharp, intellectually curious Equity Research Analyst to join our investment team. This is a rare opportunity to work in a high-performing, collaborative environment with significant exposure to the investment decision-making process.
The ideal candidate will be a strong critical thinker with high integrity, a team-first attitude, and a keen attention to detail. We value analytical ability, sound judgment, and character over specific prior experience.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct in-depth fundamental research on global large-cap companies across sectors
- Analyse company financials, industry dynamics, and competitive positioning
- Develop and articulate an investment thesis based on independent thinking and thorough analysis
- Work closely with portfolio managers and other analysts in a highly collaborative process
- Monitor existing investments and update views as new information becomes available
- Communicate ideas clearly, both in writing and verbally
- Prepare and present investment theses and strategies to internal and external parties, and to support our business development activities
Key Qualities:
- Strong critical thinking and analytical skills
- Comfortable working with numbers and financial statements
- Intellectually honest and driven by curiosity
- Able to work independently and take ownership of research
- High attention to detail and rigorous approach to analysis
- Collaborative, low-ego team player
- Willing to learn and adapt to our firm’s investment philosophy and research approach
- Strong personal integrity and good character
- Ability to handle high pressure situations
Preferred Background:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher from a rigorous academic program
- We welcome candidates who bring rigorous analytical skills, whether from investing, consulting, banking, or other problem-solving roles. Prior buy-side experience is not a prerequisite
- Passion for investing and markets, including your personal investments
What We Offer:
- Exposure to a high-conviction investment strategy with a top-performing team
- A flat, entrepreneurial structure where strong ideas rise on merit
- Peer support and on the job training
- Opportunity to grow with the firm and take on increasing responsibility
- Culture built on trust, excellence, and long-term thinking
- Compensation commensurate to working experience and contribution
This role is based in Singapore. Please send us your resume in PDF format.