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Monetary Authority of Singapore

Deputy Director, Audit

Monetary Authority of Singapore

Permanent

Closing on 26 Aug 2025

What the role is

[What the role is]
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is Singapore’s central bank and integrated financial regulator.

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

[What you will be working on]

You will be part of the Internal Audit Department (IAD) responsible for providing an independent and objective assurance of a progressive and effective control environment in MAS.   

You will:

  • Conduct risk-based IT audits to assess the adequacy and effectiveness of controls, and provide recommendations to mitigate risk and improve the overall IT security posture of the organisation.

  • Drive/ Support the delivery of the department’s data analytics, robotic process automation, and artificial intelligence strategy to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of internal audit function.

  • Interact with and present audit outcomes to senior management and the Audit Committee in MAS.

  • Interact with counterparts from other central banks, government agencies, private organisations and professional institutions to keep up with latest developments.

What we are looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or related field

  • Professional certifications such as CISA, CISSP, or relevant technical certifications are advantageous

  • Minimum 8 years of experience in technology audit, cyber security, or IT risk management

  • Experience in auditing cloud security, containerisation technologies, DevSecOps practices and related control frameworks

  • Strong understanding and preferably experience in auditing AI/ML concepts, including AI risk management

  • Proficient in Python programming, with demonstrated experience in developing audit automation tools

  • Hands-on experience with data analytics tools and visualisation platforms (e.g., Tableau)

  • Practical knowledge of RPA development and implementation (e.g., Blue Prism)

  • Self-driven, analytical, creative person with good interpersonal and communication skills

  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team

  • Strong communication skills, capable of engaging both technical and non-technical audiences

  • Commitment to continuous learning and professional development

  • As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.

  • All applicants will be notified on whether they are shortlisted or not within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting.

[What we are looking for]

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About Monetary Authority of Singapore

MAS is the central bank of Singapore. Our mission is to promote sustained non-inflationary economic growth, and a sound and progressive financial centre.

About your application process

This job is closing on 26 Aug 2025.

If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the job ad closing date, we seek your understanding that it is likely that we are not moving forward with your application for this role. We thank you for your interest and would like to assure you that this does not affect your other job applications with the Public Service. We encourage you to explore and apply for other roles within Monetary Authority of Singapore or the wider Public Service.