Job Description

What the role is:The Accountant-General\'s Department (AGD) plays an important role in making Singapore a better place through Finance. At AGD, we aim to be a future-ready leader in transforming Public Sector finance by putting finance at the heart of our decision-making. We do this through building a strong foundation in providing robust financial systems and processes that serve key stakeholders including our pensioners, vendors and the public sector. Our team of accounting professionals work at AGD and are deployed to the public agencies to deliver a wide range of financial and accounting-related services to the Public Service. Together we play a critical role in helping the Government achieve its fiscal and economic objectives through sound stewardship and governance. You will join AGD\'s Government Central Team under Finance Transformation Directorate in administering the Workday-based central financial system for over 40 Statutory Boards and be in charge of system administration and design for the Reporting and Analytics functional area.What you will be working on:You will be involved in the following: \xe2\x80\xa2 Build functional competencies in Workday report writing and visualisations; \xe2\x80\xa2 Develop Ops-Tech competencies through hands-on opportunities to perform system configurations in Workday; \xe2\x80\xa2 Explore Workday\'s existing and new reporting and analytics tools (e.g. dashboards, PRISM, AI/ML) and recommend potential use cases that can be pushed out to support Statutory Boards\' business needs; \xe2\x80\xa2 Liaise with third party system vendors - Workday and Application Maintenance Services vendor to resolve system issues, assess system limitations and workarounds, roadmap planning and partake in new innovation testing; \xe2\x80\xa2 Enhance Statutory Boards\' data analytics capabilities by leveraging Workday reporting tools to upskill Statutory Boards\' system users in data analytics; \xe2\x80\xa2 Facilitate user engagement forums to share reporting and analytics best practices and to gather feedback on common system issues and analytics requirements faced by users; \xe2\x80\xa2 Continuously review the communication framework, build a vibrant user community, and foster a collaborative spirit between users to share system usage expertise and experiences. \xe2\x80\xa2 Drive co-ownership of issues and solutioning through internal partnership with stakeholders across WOG.What we are looking for:Functional/Technical Competencies \xe2\x80\xa2 Tertiary education in Accountancy, Business, Finance, IT, Systems or related disciplines; \xe2\x80\xa2 Understanding of finance processes and experience with related systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle). \xe2\x80\xa2 Having finance ops-tech and/or system administration experience will be advantageous; \xe2\x80\xa2 Ability to proactively develop and manage relationships with various key stakeholders; \xe2\x80\xa2 Has Interest in Ops-Tech work Generic Competencies \xe2\x80\xa2 Good critical thinking, problem-solving and analytical skills; \xe2\x80\xa2 Time management skills to multi-task and prioritize key deliverables; \xe2\x80\xa2 Meticulous and a good team player who is able to work well independently; \xe2\x80\xa2 Strong communication and presentation skills You will be notified whether you have been shortlisted within 4 weeks from the closing date of this job posting.About Accountant-General\'s Department:The Accountant-General\'s Department (AGD) plays an important role in making Singapore a better place through Finance. At AGD, we aim to be a future-ready leader in transforming Public Sector finance by putting finance at the heart of our decision-making. We do this through building a strong foundation in providing robust financial systems and processes that serve key stakeholders including our pensioners, vendors and the public sector. Our team of accounting professionals work at AGD and are deployed to the public agencies to deliver a wide range of financial and accounting-related services to the Public Service. Together we play a critical role in helping the Government achieve its fiscal and economic objectives through sound stewardship and governance.

Accountant General\'s Department