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 team\xe2\x80\x99s responsibility is to contribute towards the sustainable growth of the asset management industry, and to enhance Singapore\xe2\x80\x99s value proposition as a global funds centre for the co-location of fund management and domiciliation activities. The team will monitor global trends and developments in the industry to tap areas of growth in the sector, such as to support the enhancement of investment fund structures, such as the Singapore Variable Capital Company (VCC) framework, to conceptualise and drive industry development projects, and to strengthen capabilities in the funds ecosystem.

As part of team\xe2\x80\x99s developmental efforts, you will be tasked to support tax incentive and grants administration work. You will be in frequent contact with industry players to review tax incentive and grant applications, evaluate KPIs and handle exceptions. You are expected to have good communication and analytical skills. Experiences in the asset management industry will be an advantage.

[What we are looking for]

No working experience required

Knowledge in MS Word and MS Excel required

Good verbal and written communication skills

Good interpersonal skills and strong team player

Careful and meticulous worker

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 development

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.

Singapore Economic Development Board