Associate / AVP, Data Engineer, AI Alpha Group

Associate / AVP, Data Engineer, AI Alpha Group at GIC

GIC is one of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds with over 2,000 employees across 11 offices worldwide. We invest in more than 40 countries globally across asset classes and businesses, and we work at the point of impact for Singapore’s financial future and the communities we invest in worldwide.

The Artificial Intelligence Alpha Group (AAG) is a newly formed, AI-native investment team dedicated to using artificial intelligence to drive superior investment performance. AAG is a cross‑functional team of experienced investors and expert technologists, working together to generate differentiated insights and deliver investment outperformance.

What impact can you make in the role?

We are seeking a Data Engineer to design, implement, and manage the data foundation powering our AI‑powered investment systems. You will work closely with Data Scientists and Software Engineers to ensure data pipelines, transformations, and databases are optimized for AI and analytical workflows.

What will you do in this role?

• Collaborate with team members to design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines supporting the AI system.
• Develop and optimize data ingestion, cleaning, transformation, and enrichment workflows for both structured and unstructured datasets.
• Implement and manage data storage systems, including relational, vector, and graph databases, ensuring scalability, reliability, and seamless integration with downstream applications.
• Support the development of feature transformation pipelines using both traditional and AI‑assisted approaches.
• Implement data‑quality checks, lineage tracking, and governance practices to ensure reliable, compliant, and auditable data usage across systems.
• Support the integration of data services into production applications and APIs.
• Develop and maintain documentation, data dictionaries, and automated monitoring for pipeline health and performance.
• Continuously explore modern data frameworks and AI‑enabled tools to enhance productivity, scalability, and workflow quality.

What makes you a successful candidate?

Work at the Point of Impact

We need to be forward‑looking to attract the right people to help us become the Leading Global Long‑term Investor. Join our ambitious, agile, and diverse teams – be empowered to push boundaries and pursue innovative ideas, share your views, and be heard. Be anchored on our PRIME Values : Prudence, Respect, Integrity, Merit and Excellence, which guide us in how we make our day‑to‑day decisions. We strive to inspire to make an impact.

Flexibility at GIC

At GIC, our offices are vibrant hubs for ideation, professional growth, and interpersonal connection. We believe that flexibility allows us to do our best work and be our best selves. Thus, our teams come into the office four days per week to harness the benefits of in‑person collaboration but have the flexibility to choose which days they work from home and adjust this arrangement as situational needs arise.

GIC is an equal opportunity employer

GIC is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Our PRIME Values

GIC is a values‑driven organization. GIC’s PRIME Values act as our compass, enabling us to fulfil our fundamental purpose and objectives. It is the foundational bedrock which governs our behaviours, our decision making, and our focus. PRIME stands for Prudence, Respect, Integrity, Merit and Excellence.

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