AI Office - Project Portfolio & Compliance Manager (Contract)

Monetary Authority of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Monetary Authority of Singapore is seeking an AI Project Portfolio and Compliance Manager to oversee AI initiatives, enforce governance frameworks, and ensure compliance within the financial sector. The role requires proven project management experience in technology, strong analytical skills, and the ability to engage stakeholders effectively. This 2-year contract position offers an opportunity to shape the responsible adoption of AI in Singapore’s regulatory landscape.

Qualifications

• Experience in AI or technology-related project management within public service and/or financial services.
• Understanding of AI technologies and Singapore's regulatory landscape.
• Ability to enforce AI governance policies.

Responsibilities

• Oversee MAS-wide AI project portfolio, ensuring strategic alignment and compliance.
• Develop AI governance frameworks and collaborate with teams to mitigate risks.
• Monitor project performance and compliance status, reporting to senior management.

Skills

Project Management

AI Technologies

Risk Management

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Tools

Project Management Methodologies

Compliance Frameworks

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 AI Office is MAS’ central coordinating unit to steer the strategic, responsible and effective adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) across the Authority. We are looking for a forward-thinking individual to join the team as AI Project Portfolio and Compliance Manager. In this role, your primary responsibilities will be to:

• Oversee and manage MAS wide AI project portfolio, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and compliance requirements

• Develop and enforce AI governance frameworks and policies, collaborating with cross-functional teams to mitigate risks

• Monitor project progress, performance metrics, and compliance status, reporting to senior management

• Act as a subject matter expert on AI project governance and compliance

• Implement AI compliance training programmes and stay abreast of emerging regulations and industry standards

• Foster a culture of innovation and responsible AI adoption across the organisation

What we are looking for:

• Proven experience in project management, particularly in AI or technology-related fields within public service and/or financial services sector

• Strong understanding of AI technologies, their applications, and the associated regulatory landscape in Singapore

• Excellent knowledge of risk management and compliance frameworks, with the ability to enforce AI governance policies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, balancing technical and business considerations

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels

• Proficiency in project and product management methodologies, tools, and certifications, with experience in strategic planning for technology projects

This is a 2-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.