The Legal Services Division (LSD) administers justice through fair prosecution and adjudication, and provides effective legal advice and solutions to advance MOM’s mission. We invite qualified candidates to apply for the following position: Prosecuting Officer (Prosecution and Regulatory Enforcement Department)

You will join a dynamic team, whose role is to assess cases of civil infringements, civil contraventions and enforce the penal provisions found in the various Acts administered by MOM, including the Employment Act, the Employment of Foreign Manpower Act, the Workplace Safety and Health Act etc. Your duties include the following: • Assessing case files to determine the appropriate enforcement actions under the civil infringement and civil contravention regimes • Assessing investigation Papers to make charging decisions (including administer warnings or offer composition). • Conducting mentions, pre-trial conferences and trials in the State Courts. • Assisting in the preparation for High Court proceedings, including High Court Criminal Appeals. • Preparing notes of evidence and detailed Grounds of Decisions for appeals to the Appeal Board or High Court; • Appearing on behalf of the Commissioner for Foreign Manpower before the Appeal Board • Providing legal advice to enforcement divisions in relation to investigations and enforcement matters. • Conducting training on various legal topics. • Reviewing and crafting enforcement policies pertaining to MOM issues. • Individuals holding LLB degrees awarded by universities recognised under the Legal Profession Act (Chapter 161, Section 2(2)), Legal Profession (Qualified Persons) Rules (“the Rules”) may wish to note that any period of employment as a Prosecuting Officer may be counted towards the practice training period for the purposes of section 13 of the LPA.

Candidates should possess: • Be a Qualified Person under the Legal Profession Act and/or called to the Singapore Bar • The ability to advocate and think on one’s feet. • The ability to write clearly and reason compellingly. • Strong interest in court-work We regret that only short-listed candidates will be notified.

Championing Human Potential for a Thriving Singapore Singaporeans are at the heart of what we do. The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) empowers our people and fosters a thriving, inclusive workforce that drives Singapore's growth and prosperity. By working closely with our tripartite partners, industry and community stakeholders, we strive to create workforce and workplace policies that foster resilience, adaptability, and a bright future for a thriving Singapore. As an MOM officer, you will be part of this meaningful mission, contributing across diverse and impactful areas - from shaping forward-looking and effective manpower policies and strengthening industrial relations, to enhancing workplace safety standards and ensuring balanced local and foreign workforce regulations. Here at MOM, we are committed to creating an inclusive experience not just for our national workforce, but also for our officers who work tirelessly to champion human potential for a thriving Singapore.