For this role, you will be required to
• Gather, process and verify the integrity of large amounts of data collected for analysis
• Leverage on digital tools, statistical analysis and data processing techniques to identify trends, patterns, anomalies and unexpected observations
Senior Executive/Executive (Household, Income and Population)
Department of Statistics
Contract
Closing on 30 Nov 2024
What the role is
What you will be working on
• Collaborate with current team to review the existing data collection strategies and make improvements to the current data collection strategy
What we are looking for
• Possess knowledge or experience in Data Analytics, Mathematics, Statistics or subjects with substantial IT and/or quantitative content
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, SAS and other statistical software (e.g., R or Python)
• Possess relevant statistical skills and knowledge for data compilation and analysis.
• Able to work well both independently and as a member of a team
• Good communication skills
• Meticulous with attention to details
Development Opportunities and Benefits:
• DOS believes in the career development and training of our staff to bring out their best potential at work
• You will be equipped with skills and subject matter know-how via in-house and external learning and development opportunities. You will also be exposed to different statistical work via our structured job rotation programme.
• DOS offers attractive and market competitive benefits which include mid-year & year-end variable payments
• To support your personal needs, DOS also provides for flexible working arrangements including hybrid work and staggered working hours.
If you encounter any problem applying to our position(s) posted on the portal, please send your application directly to DOS via info@singstat.gov.sg. Kindly include the error message displayed on the Careers@Gov page. Thank you.
About Department of Statistics
The Singapore Department of Statistics is the National Statistical Authority responsible for statistics on the Singapore economy and population.
We collect, compile, analyse and disseminate a wide range of economic, business, household and population data, as well as analyse and monitor trends in the economy and population.
With these vital inputs, policymakers, business decision makers and our data users gain valuable insights into current and emerging economic and social trends, enabling them to make calculated and informed decisions in the formulation of policies and strategies for the future. Apart from public agencies and businesses, our users also include researchers, analysts, educators, students, the media and the general public.
Join our team and make a difference by contributing important statistical input to facilitate policy planning and decision-making and support Singapore's present and future economic and social development.