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Central Provident Fund Board

[2025 H1 Term-time + Summer Internship] Data Engineering Intern

Central Provident Fund Board

Internship

Closing on 31 Dec 2024

What the role is

At #TeamCPF, you’re not just joining a team; you are embracing a culture of excellence, collaboration, and meaningful impact. You will play a pivotal role in empowering over 4 million members to secure their retirement, healthcare, housing needs and better navigate life’s uncertainties. We thrive on sharp minds and insightful decisions. Your ability to analyse and think critically isn't just valued; it's essential. Every choice you make contributes to our collective success. Collaboration is our way of life. We believe in the power of effective partnerships and seamless communications across teams. Together, we amplify each other’s strengths and achieve remarkable results. Our learning never stops. We encourage your inquisitiveness and courage to embrace new challenges head-on. Your agility, readiness to challenge conventions, embrace of data-driven strategies, dedication to learning and applying new skills fuels our innovation and progress. At the core of everything we do lies a genuine desire to make a difference. We serve our community and support each other with compassion, empathy, and unwavering dedications. Every action we take is guided by a deep sense of purpose and a commitment to those we serve. Join us at #TeamCPF! Together, let's redefine possibilities and leave a legacy that echoes for generations.

What you will be working on

Our Policy, Statistics and Research (PSR) Group plays a vital role in influencing CPF policies and operations; DSA is a department within PSR Group. Data informs many of the decisions we make in CPFB; and to perform our roles well, CPFB has embarked on a journey to become Data-Smart. In support of that, you will be part of a team that champions data visualisations and builds data science capabilities to help the Board extract value from data for effective business decisions and policy-making. In this role, you will: • Assisting in project management, development and testing activities and supporting the business users in exploring and testing the functionalities of CPFB’s cloud based data analytics platform and other on premise systems. This includes assisting in the conversion of SAS Reports and Tableau Dashboard to Pyspark and PowerBI, and the training of users on PowerBI. • Work with Data Engineers for operations and support of our data platforms. This includes assisting in creation of information dashboards for system access reviews and service requests; logistics support in the allocation of software licenses and IT equipment; the redesign and automation (e.g., UIPath) of workflows; and the use of generative AI to improve engineering processes and support. • Assist in the training of users on system functionalities and the preparation of user guides or system administration guides for system implementation.

What we are looking for

We value the diverse skills and perspectives that each intern brings. While you may not need to meet every requirement fully, having some familiarity or budding expertise in the following areas will help you make the most of this opportunity and succeed with our team. • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information System or a related field. • Preferably familiar with Python, SQL, Visualization tools like Power BI or Tableau. • Collaborative mindset and the ability to work effectively within a team. • Willingness to adapt and learn in a fast-paced environment. • Proactive and self-motivated with a desire to take on new challenges. Position is on a full-time internship basis from Jan – Aug 2025. What you can expect Being part of #TeamCPF means embarking on a challenging and rewarding internship in a workplace that values productivity and growth. Here’s what awaits you during your internship with CPF Board: • Learning Opportunities: Engage in impactful projects that allow you to apply theoretical concepts to real-world challenges, helping you gain valuable insights and practical experience along the way. • Mentorship Guidance: Boost your internship experience with guidance from experienced mentors and supportive peers committed to fostering your growth and helping you thrive. • Gain Dynamic Exposure: Gain dynamic exposure, drive innovative solutions, and advance your career through involvement in strategic national projects. • Expand Your Network: Forge meaningful relationships and expand your professional circle within the public service sector through curated intern activities and networking events

About Central Provident Fund Board

At the Central Provident Fund (CPF) Board, we believe in developing individuals who are inspired to do their life’s best work, through 3Ps: Purposeful Work, Professional Growth, People & Culture. Purposeful Work – The CPF Board helps 4 million members save for their retirement, healthcare and housing needs. Beyond being a pension fund, we are unique in being a national social security organisation, and we serve CPF members knowing that we make a difference. Professional Growth – At CPF Board, you will have the opportunity to learn on the job and pick up new skills and knowledge. Although you are joining one organisation, you will have access to many career paths in the years ahead. People and Culture – When you join CPF Board, you become part of a mission-oriented organisation with a strong culture of teamwork, collaboration, and innovation. As an employer, we value our people as our greatest asset, and foster a culture of respect, diversity, and inclusivity, where everyone's voice is heard, and contributions are recognised and celebrated. Come and be a part of #TeamCPF today, to make a difference in the lives of others and in the future of Singapore.