Deputy/Assistant Director, Data Analyst, Banking Department
Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)
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Job Description
What The Role Is
You will play an active role in identifying supervision needs and translating these into technological requirements for the department to enable transformation, and help to develop the technology uplift plans for the department.
What You Will Be Working On
You will be part of a team responsible for the knowledge management and data analysis for banking supervision.
You will play an active role in identifying supervision needs and translating these into technological requirements for the department to enable transformation, and help to develop the technology uplift plans for the department. You will also work with banking supervisors to ideate, test and implement data analytics and transformation scripts to enable automated data analysis and risk identification in the medium term.
In the course of your work, you will have opportunities to interact with other units in Monetary Authority of Singapore (Suptech, Surveillance & Analytics Division, Tech Products Division, Supervisory Methodologies Tools and Analytics Division, Technology & Analytics Technology Group, Enterprise Knowledge Department (EKD)) to conceptualise, design and implement technological solutions for the Department.
What We Are Looking For
The individual should also have knowledge in data science and analytics (e.g. Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Data Analytics/AIML) and is comfortable with programming. This includes the following knowledge/skillsets:
- Statistics/financial econometrics
- Programming in Python, and/or other languages
- AI/ML, NLP, LLM/prompt engineering
- SQL
This is a 1-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.
Key skills/competency
- Data analysis
- Banking supervision
- Technology transformation
- Risk identification
- Knowledge management
- Python programming
- AI/ML
- Natural Language Processing (NLP)
- SQL
- Financial econometrics
How to Get Hired at Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)
- Research Monetary Authority of Singapore's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor to understand their regulatory impact.
- Tailor your resume and cover letter: Highlight specific experience in data analytics, banking supervision, Python, AI/ML, and SQL to align with the Deputy/Assistant Director, Data Analyst role's requirements.
- Prepare for technical interviews: Practice SQL queries, Python programming, financial econometrics, and data science concepts, demonstrating your ability to solve complex problems relevant to financial regulation.
- Showcase regulatory awareness: Be ready to discuss your understanding of the financial sector, risk identification methodologies, and how technology can enhance supervisory processes at a central bank.
- Emphasize collaborative skills: Provide examples of successful cross-functional collaboration, as the role requires extensive interaction with various Monetary Authority of Singapore units.
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