Deputy/Assistant Director, FinTech Infrastructure at Public Service Division

, , Singapore -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

FinTech, Policy Development, Digital Assets, Blockchain, Regulatory Affairs, Stakeholder Engagement, Strategic Planning, Financial Infrastructure, Artificial Intelligence, Research, Analytical Skills, Communication, Presentation Skills, Relationship Building, Project Management, Government Relations

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

[What the role is] We are seeking a dynamic mid-career professional to strengthen Singapore's financial sector technology capabilities and workforce. Working within our Financial Infrastructure and Artificial Intelligence Office (FIA), you'll develop strategies and initiatives that advance Singapore's digital financial infrastructure whilst connecting markets globally. This role focuses on developing and implementing Singapore's tokenisation strategy, driving digital asset innovation while ensuring robust regulatory oversight and market integrity. You will engage with banks, insurers, FinTech firms, and technology leaders on policy developments, whilst leading strategic projects that reinforce Singapore's position as a global financial technology and innovation hub. [What you will be working on] Supporting the development of technology policies and multilateral partnerships that strengthen Singapore's role in the global digital economy and financial innovation ecosystem Monitoring and analysing international regulatory developments, technology trends, and policy landscapes to support strategic decision-making Assisting with stakeholder engagement activities with international policymakers, financial institutions, and technology firms to understand global developments and inform Singapore's strategic positioning Providing research and analytical support for cross-functional teams on technology developments, including preparation of policy papers, presentations, and stakeholder communications Why Join Us: Work at the exciting intersection of technology policy and financial sector transformation, contributing to Singapore's leadership in global financial innovation Collaborate with financial institutions, policymakers and technology firms, gaining valuable exposure to cutting-edge developments in financial technology and regulatory frameworks Build expertise in policy development and strategic analysis whilst making a meaningful impact in one of the world's most dynamic financial centres If you are passionate about technology policy and strategic collaboration, and want to begin your career contributing to Singapore's strategic leadership in global financial innovation, we would like to hear from you. This role offers an excellent foundation for developing expertise in policy development and stakeholder engagement within one of the world's most dynamic financial centres. [What we are looking for] Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Public Policy, International Relations, Economics, Finance, Technology, Computer Science, Political Science or related field Master's degree in relevant discipline would be advantageous Previous experience in policy development, government relations, international cooperation, or regulatory affairs within financial services or technology sectors Experience working with international organisations, multilateral institutions, or cross-border regulatory frameworks would be advantageous Professional certifications in digital assets, blockchain, FinTech, or policy-related qualifications would be beneficial Personal Attributes: Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all organisational levels, both internally and externally Strong relationship-building capabilities to develop effective working partnerships within the department and with external collaborators Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments whilst managing multiple competing priorities and responding with agility to changing stakeholder needs and market developments Robust analytical skills combined with strong attention to detail and accuracy Natural curiosity and energetic problem-solving approach, with the ability to generate innovative perspectives High degree of self-motivation and initiative, with the independence to drive projects forward proactively Intellectual curiosity and commitment to continuous learning in rapidly evolving digital assets and financial technology landscapes 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. http://jobs.careers.gov.sg The Singapore Public Service plays a key role in the economic growth, progress and stability of Singapore by formulating and implementing government policies, as well as providing key public services. Whether you are a fresh graduate joining the workforce or an experienced professional, the Singapore Public Service offers a great variety of job opportunities for you. The work in the Public Service can be broadly categorised into the following sectors: Economic, Social, Security & External Relations, and Administration & Corporate Development. Be part of the team that shapes the future of Singapore. Log on and take your first step towards a career that matters! Need help? Please click here for assistance. Our team will contact you shortly!

Responsibilities

You will develop strategies and initiatives to advance Singapore's digital financial infrastructure and tokenisation efforts. Additionally, you will engage with international policymakers and financial institutions to monitor technology trends and support strategic decision-making.