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Ministry of Manpower

Assistant Manager / Manager, Finance Strategy, CMD

Ministry of Manpower

Permanent/Contract

Closing on 17 Sep 2025

What the role is

The incumbent to this role will support the management and optimisation of overall budget allocation for MOM, including providing advisory on budget-related matters and conducting finance analysis and formulating guidelines.

What you will be working on

• Provide advisory to Statutory Boards and/or Company Limited by Guarantee (CLG) on budget related matters, such as fund requests and declaration of unutilized funds • Contribute to the annual Reinvestment Fund (RF) process by proposing and evaluating proposals submitted by MOM departments and Statutory Boards, and ensure its robustness • Evaluate funding requests to ensure effective resource allocation • Monitor and perform trend analysis to ensure budget optimisation, as well as review cost methodology to ensure up-to-date cost allocation. • Review finance policies, framework and guidelines for better financial management, and ensuring governance and control. • Prepare annual financial returns and audits required by external agencies such as MOF and AGD.

What we are looking for

• Knowledge in Accounting or Business Administration with preferably at least two years of relevant experience • Experience in Government agencies/public organisations, with knowledge in public sector financing system and governance will be an advantage • Applicants with no working experience are welcome to apply • Strong analytical and decision-making abilities with the capacity to work effectively under tight deadlines • Good interpersonal skills and able to engage with key stakeholders at all levels • Strong written and presentation skills, with basic understanding of AI tools and their applications • Highly motivated with positive working attitude • Able to work independently and in a team

About Ministry of Manpower

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.

About your application process

This job is closing on 17 Sep 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 Ministry of Manpower or the wider Public Service.