Lead Associate / Senior Associate / Associate (Finance Systems Transformation)

What the role is:

Finance Systems Transformation (FST) is a team under the Finance, Systems and Projects directorate in the Ministry of Finance. We drive transformation of the finance function and catalyse adoption of the latest technology such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) within the ministry, as well as collaborate with stakeholders to review Whole-of-Government corporate services.

What you will be working on:

1. Partner the finance operations team to review business processes, identify and effect process streamlining, use of analytics and/or automation;
2. Promote greater awareness and usage of technologies such as AI within MOF, including running proof-of-concept projects and programmes to generate use cases;
3. Work with Customs to oversee the smooth running of eGuarantee@Gov, including the roll-out of enhancements;
4. Collaborate with VITAL and functional leads to review operating models for WOG corporate services vis-à-vis best practices of large corporates.

What we are looking for:

1. Keen interest in business process reengineering and application of technology to corporate services;
2. Experience with data visualisation tools like Tableau and data analysis/processing tools like Python would be advantageous;
3. Self-driven and committed individual who can work independently and within teams;
4. Strong critical thinking, communication and project management skills.

About Ministry of Finance:

The Ministry of Finance (MOF) is responsible for managing Singapore’s fiscal policies and the structure of its economy. We work to maintain international standards and best practices in areas such as company law, accounting standards, and corporate governance principles. We aim to advance the well-being and development of Singapore by:

1. achieving a balanced budget through prudent and sustainable fiscal policies;
2. ensuring the prudent investment of the government's reserves and other public funds;
3. setting out policies for government procurement, customs regulation, accounting standards and business regulation;
4. fostering a regulatory environment conducive to business and enterprise;
5. ensuring that businesses operating within Singapore's jurisdiction are compatible with international standards and practices, in areas such as company law, accounting standards and corporate governance principles.