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:As an officer supervising finance companies, you play an important role in ensuring that finance companies in Singapore manage their risks well and treat their customers fairly. You will be involved in policy formulation and implementation, working alongside other departments in this process. You will also be part of a team of officers supervising finance companies where you will be taking on varied work from evaluating the adequacy of finance companies\' risk controls risk management systems, to monitoring their prudential soundness via offsite monitoring. In many cases, you will deal directly with senior management at the finance companies.Financial companies take deposits and lend to individual and corporations, among others. Keeping them safe means protecting the deposits of the man and woman on the street. Your efforts will contribute towards the safety and soundness of the finance companies you supervise, thereby promoting stability in Singapore\'s financial system, which in turn allows the broader economy to function.What we are looking for:Heart to serve the public and an alignment to the broader mission of MAS.Existing financial services experience, particularly in banking or auditing, or a demonstrable motivation to learn about the sector.Reasonably good with numbers, with a keen eye for detail.Strong analytical skills with a demonstrated ability to work in a team at both the conceptual and operational levels.Natural curiosity and energetic approach to problem-solving, with an ability to generate fresh perspectives in a fast-evolving space.Good written and verbal communication skills as youThis is a 1-year contract position. 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.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