Job Description

[What the role is]

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is Singapore\xe2\x80\x99s 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\xe2\x80\x99s 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 \xe2\x80\x93 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\xe2\x80\x99s economic and financial landscape.

[What you will be working on]

The Data and Collaboration Platforms Division is responsible for conceptualisation, implementation and management of enterprise-wide data and collaboration solutions. You will be part of the team responsible for the solutioning, development, support, and execution of enterprise data solutions.

As a member of DCP Data team, you are expected to perform the following roles:

Data Platform Lead: Manage and maintain MAS Data systems including Big Data platform. Drive MAS cloud migration journey for data platforms and solutions.

Data Engineering Manager: Build Data solutions using comprehensive and modern data engineering techniques to support reporting and advanced analytics needs.

Day to day responsibilities include:

Work as a technology owner of the data platforms and lead all technical, compliance matters. Lead the product roadmap, enhancements, upgrade, and BAU support for the data solutions.

Partner with Enterprise/Application/Data Architects, Application Developers, and other IT network and infrastructure teams to run and operate IT application services.

Lead incident response, investigation, and resolution effort by working closely with different stakeholders (vendors, development teams, infrastructure team, etc) to support system availability. Work closely with business and technology stakeholders on the operational front, understand issues raised by users and provide assessment and resolution to these issues.

Monitor product vulnerabilities and patch availability and provide the relevant assessment and plan to implement the remediation.

Translate business requirements to technical solutions leveraging strong business acumen.

Responsible for designing and providing technical direction to data engineers, report developers and database administrators.

Responsible for the quality assurance of all technical deliverables like data pipelines built using spark and distributed computing. Manage, highlight, and resolve any design integration risks/issues with relevant business and stakeholders.

Provide deep technical expertise to work on solutions related to big data platforms and cloud-based implementations to ensure systems are developed as per standards.

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.

[What we are looking for]

At least 5 years of hands-on experience in one or all the following areas:

Modern cloud-based data architectures, like building Lakehouse architecture

Big Data management for Cloudera Data Platform

Experienced in Dev-Ops processes (including CI/CD) and Infrastructure as core fundamentals.

Data Engineering using spark, Python and Informatica.

Application management for solutions developed on .NET, MS SQL, covering application enhancement, patching, monitoring and BAU operations.

Vendor and contract management.

Must be organized, able to work with minimal supervision, flexible to work on different projects in a rapidly changing environment.

Possess strong information acquisition, analytical and problem-solving skills.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills across all levels with demonstrated ability to influence different stakeholders.

Knowledge in infrastructure such as network, server architecture is an added advantage.

As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.

This is a 1-year contract. All applicants will be notified on whether they are shortlisted or not within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting.

Government Technology Agency