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National Library Board

Data Office Intern, Strategy Division

National Library Board

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What the role is

The National Library Board (NLB) nurtures Readers for Life, Learning Communities and a Knowledgeable Nation by promoting reading, learning and history through our network of 28 libraries across Singapore, the National Library and the National Archives of Singapore.

At NLB, you can look forward to a flexible, hybrid work environment with rewarding, impactful deliverables that improve the lives of the community. With caring colleagues, you will be in an ideal environment for professional development, innovation and impact.
We can offer you:
• A chance to Impact the Community, bridge gaps and empower everyone with the opportunity for learning and discovery.
• An opportunity to Innovate and Push Boundaries. We value ideas, curiosity and a passion for innovation to transform our libraries and archives.
An organisation that Cares for your Growth and Wellbeing through investment in staff development and wellbeing in a supportive and collaborative environment.

You will be working on dashboards for research studies as a Data Office Intern under the Strategy Division.

What you will be working on

  • Clean, merge and format large survey datasets using programming.
  • Create and update aesthetically-pleasing dashboards for two key research studies - Customer Satisfaction Survey and National Reading Habits Study.
  • Incorporate significance testing for key metrics into these two dashboards.
  • Present dashboards to NLB management.
  • Refine dashboards based on feedback.
  • Assist with uploading of and manging permissions to view dashboards.


What we are looking for

  • Students from Business Analytics/Data Science/Statistics or any related courses are preferred.
  • Good numeracy skills, a keen sense of interest in dashboarding.
  • Have intermediate knowledge of Tableau i.e. confident in calculated fields and setting up parameters, applying weights.
  • Familiarity with Python, R, SPSS or other software for significance testing and data manipulation.
  • Experience with designing and publishing dashboards that are pleasing aesthetically would be advantageous. You will be asked to give a show-and-tell of a Tableau dashboard you have built during the interview.

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Duration: min 12 weeks

About National Library Board

To each reader, the library is a window to a vibrant imagination and exciting possibilities. For families, the library experience occupies a special in their hearts and of memories collected over generations. Libraries hold a special and familiar place in each of our hearts. NLB seeks to provide a trusted, accessible and globally-connected library and information service so as to promote a knowledgeable and engaged society. If you share our passion to create memorable library experiences for all our readers, we invite you to join the NLB family.