Senior Hedge Funds Analyst (m|f|x) Singapore

The Pictet Group is one of the world’s leading independent wealth and asset managers. Founded in 1805 and headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, the Group has 30 offices in financial centers worldwide and currently employs over 4,600 people. Pictet has been present in Singapore for more than 30 years, where it employs over 200 people.

Pictet Alternative Advisors (PAA) is the alternative investment division of the Pictet Group. With expertise in hedge funds, private equity, real estate, and other alternative strategies, PAA provides investment management and advisory solutions to institutional and private clients globally through a collaborative international team of investment professionals.

As a member of the Hedge Funds Investment Team, you will join as a Hedge Fund Analyst. Your primary responsibility will be to source, select, and monitor hedge fund managers across the region and collaborate closely with colleagues on your Hedge Fund Investment Team based in Geneva. You will be expected to leverage your professional network of Asia-based hedge funds and sourcing relationships. In addition, you will be expected to contribute to the management of hedge fund advisory portfolios for Asia-based clients and to participate in marketing and new client pitches.

Tasks

• Analyzing, selecting, and regularly monitoring hedge fund managers across various strategies (event-driven, relative value, long/short equity, macro, etc.), which involves extensive travel throughout the region.
• Contributing to the management of hedge fund products and client mandates.
• Preparing communications with internal and external clients regarding performance reports, market information, and other topics related to the strategies pursued.
• Assisting with the preparation of reports on activities related to alternative investment funds (monthly newsletter, monthly and quarterly reports, etc.).
• Actively engaging with the team on research projects and strategic initiatives.

Profile / Your qualification / Your personality

• Master’s degree in Finance or a qualification deemed equivalent, such as the CFA.
• 5 to 10 years of experience in the hedge fund industry, preferably in an investment research role.
• Proven experience covering hedge fund managers in Asia.
• Proven experience as a portfolio manager is a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in multicultural and international environments, with strong adaptability and collaboration skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in Chinese and English are required. Additional language skills, particularly French or German, would be beneficial for interactions with stakeholders based in Geneva.

The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent organizational and prioritization skills, combined with an innovative approach to problem-solving. In addition to showing a high degree of initiative, you will be open-minded, committed, and enjoy working as part of a team to achieve the Group’s objectives. You will also have a strong sense of responsibility and will make client satisfaction your top priority in your work.

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Location

10 Marina Boulevard, SG-018983 Singapore