Deputy/Assistant Director, Data Management (SMTA)(Contract)

Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS); Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental regulatory authority in Singapore is seeking a data management professional for a 1-year contract. The role involves managing data catalogues, refining collection processes, driving records management, and improving data quality through validation checks. Familiarity with data products like Tableau and proficiency in coding languages such as Python are essential. Candidates should be detail-oriented and open to new challenges, making it an excellent opportunity to impact banking supervision positively.

Qualifications

• Understanding of business requirements to translate into specifications.
• Familiar with data products and analytical coding languages.
• Good grasp of banking and financial services is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Managing data catalogues and maintaining metadata relevance.
• Refining data collection by migrating to efficient channels.
• Driving records management efforts.
• Improving data quality through validation checks.
• Generating reports on data trends.

Skills

Understanding business requirements

Familiarity with Tableau

Proficiency in Python

Stakeholder communication

Attention to detail

Tools

Tableau

Job description

What the role is

The Supervisory Methodologies, Tools and Analytics (SMTA) division within the Inspection & Supervisory Methodologies Department (IMD) designs frameworks and methodologies for effective supervision of banks in Singapore. We work in close partnership with banking supervision colleagues.

What you will be working on

The Data Management Team (DMT), in the SMTA division in IMD, is responsible for the data strategies and the supporting tech solutions to underpin better data-driven banking supervision.

• Managing data catalogues and maintaining relevance of metadata.
• Refining data collection/consumption by migrating data collection to more efficient channels.
• Driving records management efforts.
• Improving data quality by performing data cleaning and validation checks.
• Generating ad-hoc reports on data trends and analysis.

You will be working in a fast-paced environment that would require the ability to manage multiple priorities and the needs of stakeholders, as well as the agility to respond to changes and developments.

What we are looking for

• Understanding of business requirements to translate into business specifications, user stories and use cases.
• Familiar with using data products, including Tableau suite of products.
• Familiar in coding languages commonly used in data analytics, including Python.
• Ability to communicate confidently with stakeholders.
• Curiosity to get to the bottom of things.
• Keen eye for detail and always looking for opportunities to make a difference.
• Open to new ideas and possibilities.
• Eager to challenge yourself and push boundaries.
• Good understanding of banking and financial services industry would be an advantage but not a must.

This is a 1-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.

As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.