Quant jobs / GIC Private Limited

Portfolio Manager, Commodities, Global Macro

Manage discretionary commodity exposures in GIC’s global macro team. The mandate spans energy, metals and agriculture through indices, relative-value trades and derivatives.

What you’d work on

Our reading of the posting: what a new hire in this role would most likely spend their first months on.

Translate macro and physical-market views into sized commodity positions.
Trade curve, spread and volatility opportunities.
Manage hedges, drawdowns and index-roll exposures.

What they ask for

Required

Cross-commodity trading track record
Commodity index construction
Supply-demand and curve analysis
Derivatives hedging
English investment communication

Education: No degree requirement stated.
Experience: 5–10 years managing or trading discretionary commodity portfolios.
Markets: commodities, options, futures

How to prepare

Analyse index roll returns across commodity curves.
Build and stress a cross-commodity relative-value trade.
Explain position sizing and drawdown control under a macro scenario.

What to study

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SelfMadeQuant wrote this summary from the employer’s public posting, last checked 6 November 2026. SelfMadeQuant isn’t affiliated with GIC Private Limited and doesn’t handle applications.