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Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore

Manager/Senior Manager/Assistant Director (Financial Planning)

Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore

Permanent

What the role is

Reporting to the Head of Financial Planning & Analysis, your main responsibility is to conduct financial analysis and planning for MPA’s financial sustainability, be an effective finance- business partner and to strengthen corporate governance.

What you will be working on

As part of financial analysis and business process reviews, you will be required to review policies and processes, coupled with financial analysis and benchmarking for revenue and expenditure. This is to ensure financial sustainability, prudence and value for money approach and drive finance transformation. You will need to extract the relevant information from the financial management database and operational systems to formulate data analytics dashboards, perform financial assessments and communicate recommendations for decision making. These activities pertain to the areas of fees and charges reviews, cost benefit and sensitivity analyses, activity based costing, expenditure trend analysis and total life-cycle costing. As part of the reviews, you will need to manage project and technology implementation and mitigate enterprise risk. This includes collaborating with the team to enhance analytical capacity and reporting quality, and improving productivity through systems and technology. Through the use of the innovative products available in the market, you will be required to explore new opportunities to improve finance process and reporting. You will have to review, develop and operationalise asset management policies to maximise the usefulness and returns on MPA assets (which includes fixed assets, investment and treasury).

What we are looking for

In order to be an effective Finance business partner, you will be required to examine financial needs and concerns of the business units while optimizing MPA’s resource management and financial sustainability. You will need to provide regular and up to date analysis of their financial performance and ensure that the operational systems are well-integrated with finance systems. The candidate is expected to collaborate with stakeholders within MPA and across the WOG to develop innovative and strategic initiatives with the aim to drive high performance in the execution of financial duties within MPA. In addition, the candidate will need to handle any other ad-hoc duties assigned by the supervisor.

Candidate will be hired on a 2 year contract.

About Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore

"The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) was established on 2 February 1996, with the mission to develop Singapore as a premier global hub port and international maritime centre (IMC), and to advance and safeguard Singapore's strategic maritime interests. MPA is the driving force behind Singapore's port and maritime development, taking on the roles of Port Authority, Port Regulator, Port Planner, IMC Champion, and National Maritime Representative. MPA partners the industry and other agencies to enhance safety, security and environmental protection in our port waters, facilitate port operations and growth, expand the cluster of maritime ancillary services, and promote maritime R&D and manpower development."