Head of Investor Relations (IR)

Company Description

Candid Capital Management Pte. Ltd. manages a diverse rangeof portfolios across listed and private markets globally. With an upcomingprivate market AI-fund and an early stage venture fund, we are at the forefrontof innovation, combining proprietary algorithms, advanced analytics andinstitutional-grade risk management. Our aim is to deliver exceptionalrisk-adjusted while partnering with visionary investors who share our long-termoutlook.

Role Description

We are seeking a Head of Investor Relations to lead capital formation efforts for our AI-fund. The successful candidate will originate and manage long-term relationships with Single Family Offices (SFOs) Multi-Family Offices(MFOs), and Ultra-High Net Worth (UHNW) principals, positioning Candid as a trusted partner in alternative investments.

This is a high impact role for a candidate with a proven track record in capital raising and investor coverage, ideally within the family office and institutional ecosystem in Asia.

Key Responsibilities

Capital Formation & Fundraising

  • Lead fundraising campaigns and drive net new AUM into the AI fund.
  • Position fund strategies as core or satellite allocations within family office and institutional portfolios.
  • Structure tailored investment solutions (fund allocations, co-investments, bespoke mandates).

Investor Relations & Coverage

  • Originate and onboard new family offices, UHNW principals, and institutionalclients.
  • Build multi-stakeholder relationships with principals, CIOs, and investmentcommittees.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for investment strategy, reporting, and governance discussions.
  • Support investor reviews, performance updates, and portfolio alignment sessions.

Strategic Advisory & Collaboration

  • Develop deep understanding of investor objectives, liquidity preferences, and inter-generational needs.
  • Partner with Portfolio Managers to articulate strategy rationale, risk management, and performance drivers.
  • Coordinate investor communications, due diligence, and onboarding processes.

Qualifications

  • 10–15 years of experience in family office coverage, private banking (UHNW), or asset management distribution.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills to explain complex investment strategies and engage effectively with investors and stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in leveraging tools for creating investor materials, reports, and presentations.
  • Proactive and self-motivated with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
  • Demonstrated success in raising capital from family offices, UHNW families and institutional investors.
  • Prior experience in private equity, asset management, or alternative investment funds is advantageous.
  • Degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field; CFA/CAIA preferred.

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