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]The Monetary Authority of Singapore 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.The FinTech Infrastructure Office (FIO) is responsible for the development and execution of strategies and initiatives to shape the future of cross border financial networks and support the development of digital infrastructure and platforms to enhance efficiency and access new markets.In this position, you will:Lead the delivery of industry initiatives to support the development of digital platforms.Develop business case, engagement plans and roadmap for development initiatives in areas such as asset tokenisation, central bank digital currency (CBDC) and open finance.Collaborate with the financial industry, government agencies, other central banks, regulators and international organisations on these topics and related implications.Monitor and review international and domestic technology trends and developments. Evaluate their implications for the financial services sector, assessing evolving risk and impact.[What we are looking for]Excellent analytical and strategic thinking skillsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsStrong project management skills and ability to drive projects to completionStrong interpersonal skills and ability to manage and influence both internal and external stakeholdersExperience in banking or financial markets is preferredExperience in leading financial technology firms or technology venture capital companies will also be an 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 2-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.About 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.

Monetary Authority of Singapore