Manager/Assistant Director (Finance Policy & Analytics)

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Ministry of National Development

Singapore

SGD 45,000 - 75,000

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2 days ago

Job description

What the role is:

As an integral member of our Finance team, you will be part of a dynamic team responsible for centrally driving finance policy reviews, analytics initiatives and transformation efforts. You will also oversee and manage MND’s budget and resourcing strategies, and coordinate MND Family level financial returns.

What you will be working on:

Your scope of work will include (but not limited to) the following:

Lead finance policy reviews to improve governance while balancing risk and gain efficiencies (e.g. formulate policies, SOPs, best practices and guidelines/templates)
Provide timely advice and support on finance policies and procedures
Collaborate with stakeholders to develop innovative and strategic initiatives to drive higher finance service standards (e.g. data analytics, digitalise workflow, support system enhancements, adopt automation and machine learning)
Oversee and manage MND Family’s budget and resourcing strategies (e.g. plan and coordinate budget and resourcing exercises, perform budget utilisation analytics for management reporting, be programme evaluation liaison for Finance)
Coordinate, review and seek approval for Ministry Family level financial returns (e.g. year-end statements/reports for AGD, fees and charges returns to MOF)
Perform post-transaction analytics checks
Review systems access rights
Undertake ad hoc projects assigned as part of staff development

What we are looking for:

Relevant qualifications in Accountancy, Business, Finance or related discipline.
Preferably 3-5 years of relevant working experience. Related experience in the public sector is preferred. Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
Strong analytical and writing skills.
Positive working attitude, meticulous and organised.
Good interpersonal skills and able to communicate with stakeholders at all levels.
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications. Experience in data analytics and RPA software will be an advantage.
Ability to work independently and as a team in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities.

About Ministry of National Development:

The Ministry of National Development (MND), the lead government agency responsible for land use planning and infrastructure development, aims to transform Singapore into an endearing home and a distinctive global city. At MND, we aspire to create a quality, vibrant and sustainable living environment for our people. We also strive to shape Singapore into a world-class city of knowledge, culture and excellence – one which keeps pace with global challenges and the rising aspirations of Singaporeans.

Our Vision: An Endearing Home, A Distinctive Global City

Our Mission: Develop world-class infrastructure, Create a vibrant and sustainable living environment, Build rooted and cohesive communities