Analyst – ASEAN Private Markets

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Company Description Smartkarma connects investment research analysts to institutional asset managers, such as sovereign wealth funds, hedge funds, private equity, boutiques and family offices. Smartkarma’s cloud-based platform leverages the latest in technology to provide a network for independent research analysts to curate and monetize research in an innovative and new way. Over 1,500 insights published each month are made available on Smartkarma’s cloud-based research platform, contributed by 300+ research firms, globally. Over 250 leading institutional asset managers have subscribed, including sovereign wealth funds, global asset managers, hedge funds, boutiques and family offices. Our investors include Sequoia Capital, Singapore Exchange (SGX), Wavemaker Partners, Jungle Ventures and Spring Seed. Smartkarma launched pvtIQ (https://pvtiq.com/), an independent research and data provider, to deliver intelligence on Asian private markets in November 2025. Job Description pvtIQ is looking for a motivated Analyst – ASEAN Private Markets to provide ongoing research coverage across important venture capital- and private equity-backed businesses and industries in ASEAN. Key Responsibilities: Research and publish high-impact research on venture capital- and private equity-backed businesses and industries in ASEAN for institutional investors. Develop and implement proprietary data and metrics tracking, along with research frameworks, to provide commentary on ASEAN business and industry trends and opportunities. Build and maintain relationships with industry professionals, clients, and media to support primary research and thought leadership. What We Offer Opportunity to join a young private markets research franchise with significant industry visibility and impact. Flexible work environment. Competitive compensation, benefits, and potential for advancement. Qualifications 2+ years of experience in equity research, private equity and/or venture capital markets. Keen interest to develop an understanding of Singapore and ASEAN private markets, key businesses and industries. Demonstrated ability to publish high-quality research and investment insights. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience communicating with senior stakeholders and clients. Forward-looking tech and entrepreneurial mindset; comfort leveraging AI tools to publish research and develop proprietary data and metrics. To submit your application, head over to https://on.skr.ma/apply. To view the roles available and their respective job descriptions and qualifications, head over to https://on.skr.ma/hiring . Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.