Job Description

What the role is

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is Singapore\'s central bank and integrated financial regulator.

As central bank, MAS promotes sustained, non-inflationary economic growth through the conduct of monetary policy and close macroeconomic surveillance and analysis. It manages Singapore\'s exchange rate, official foreign reserves, and liquidity in the banking sector.

As an integrated financial supervisor, MAS fosters a sound financial services sector through its prudential oversight of all financial institutions in Singapore - banks, insurers, capital market intermediaries, financial advisors, and stock exchanges. It is also responsible for well-functioning financial markets, sound conduct, and investor education.

MAS also works with the financial industry to promote Singapore as a dynamic international financial centre. It facilitates the development of infrastructure, adoption of technology, and upgrading of skills in the financial industry.

Join us now, if you have a genuine interest in making an impact to help shape Singapore\'s economic and financial landscape.

What you will be working on

This is a 1 year contract role.

You will be a member of the Enforcement Department, which is responsible for investigating and enforcing breaches of the laws administered by Monetary Authority of Singapore under various statutes, including but not limited to the Securities and Futures Act, the Financial Advisers Act, the Payment Services Act, the Trust Companies Act, the Banking Act, the Insurance Act and the MAS Act.

Specifically, the Department investigates market misconduct offences such as insider trading and market manipulation under Part XII of the Securities and Futures Act jointly with the Commercial Affairs Department. The Department is also responsible for anti-money laundering enforcement work.

You can expect to be challenged intellectually and professionally through your close interactions with surveillance analysts, investigators and legal officers to assess their digitisation needs within the context of their business and operational environment. You will gain insight into how capital markets participants operate, and the rules and regulations at play in MAS enforcement regime. The collaborative and consultative nature of this role requires you to be able to work with people at all levels in MAS and with people from diverse backgrounds.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop standard practices and frameworks for department level data governance.
• Develop and maintain data catalogue, including population of metadata.
• Drive data governance efforts.
• Develop and maintain a department knowledge base.
• Develop record management processes.
• Work with stakeholders to address data related issues and to fulfil data related requests.
• Orchestrate and automate data analysis using tools available, such as Blue Prism, Tableau, Python, etc.

What we are looking for

• A degree in information technology or related fields (e.g. computer science, information systems, data science and analytics, software engineering)
• Experience in development and implementation of data governance frameworks and practices.
• Experience in development, organisation and maintenance of knowledge assets
• Demonstrated experience in proactively identifying gaps within existing processes and taking initiatives to recommend and drive the improvements.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct user requirement gathering sessions, assess business needs and recommend improvements.
• Blue Prism, Tableau and Python experience is a plus.
• Prior working experience in enforcement/legal unit is a plus.
• Enthusiastic, confident and motivated.
• Strong analytical, user engagement and communication skills.
• Innovative and pragmatic in providing workable solutions to problems.
• Able to manage multiple concurrent projects and competing priorities.
• You will be working in a fast-paced environment that would require the ability to manage multiple priorities and needs of stakeholders, as well as the agility to respond to changes and developments.
• As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.
• All applicants will be notified on whether they are shortlisted or not within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting

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Additional Information

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Company Overview

Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is the central bank of Singapore. Our mission is to promote sustained non-inflationary economic growth, and a sound and progressive financial centre.

MAS ensures that Singapore\'s financial industry remains vibrant, dynamic and competitive by working closely with other government agencies and financial institutions to develop and promote Singapore as a regional and international financial centre.

Additional Company Information

Registration No.

T08GB0031L

Company Size

2001 - 5000 Employees

Industry

Government / Defence

Benefits & Others

Regular hours, Mondays - Fridays

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