As central bank, MAS promotes sustained, non-inflationary economic growth through the conduct of monetary policy and close macroeconomic surveillance and analysis. It manages Singapore’s exchange rate, official foreign reserves, and liquidity in the banking sector.
As an integrated financial supervisor, MAS fosters a sound financial services sector through its prudential oversight of all financial institutions in Singapore – banks, insurers, capital market intermediaries, financial advisors, and stock exchanges. It is also responsible for well-functioning financial markets, sound conduct, and investor education.
MAS also works with the financial industry to promote Singapore as a dynamic international financial centre. It facilitates the development of infrastructure, adoption of technology, and upgrading of skills in the financial industry.
Join us now, if you have a genuine interest in making an impact to help shape Singapore’s economic and financial landscape.
[What you will be working on]
You will be part of a dynamic team driving the net zero transition of the financial system in Singapore, and the development of Singapore as a transition finance hub. You will support the team primarily to –
Develop expertise in global transition planning best practices and guidance for financial institutions, and monitor the uptake of these in Singapore;
Develop enablers to contextualise transition plans to Asia and to Singapore, such as by engaging global pathway modellers to develop sectoral transition pathways for the region in key sectors (e.g. energy); and
Develop an eco-systems approach bringing together the financial sector and real economy to drive decarbonisation in key sectors such as real estate, aviation and power generation.
[What we are looking for]
No work experience needed. Some knowledge or experience in ESG, sustainability or environment/climate change issues is advantageous.
Good verbal and written communication skills
Good interpersonal skills and strong team player
Careful and meticulous worker
You will be working in a fast-paced environment that would require the ability to manage multiple priorities and needs of stakeholders, as well as the agility to respond to changes and developments.
As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment. This is a 1-year contract. All applicants will be notified on whether they are shortlisted or not within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting.