AI Office - AI Portfolio and Technology Manager (Contract)

We are looking for a forward-thinking individual to join the team as AI Project Portfolio and Technology Manager. In this role, your primary responsibilities will be to:

• Drive AI Strategy and Governance: Develop MAS-wide AI strategy and enforce governance frameworks, policies, and compliance standards in collaboration with cross-functional teams.

• Oversee Strategic AI Initiatives: Identify, prioritise, and manage high-impact AI projects that enhance MAS' regulatory, supervisory, and operational effectiveness whilst ensuring strategic alignment and compliance.

• Shape AI Architecture: Strengthen AI ecosystem across MAS by promoting common platforms, frameworks, and standards. Perform technical reviews of emerging AI technologies against organisational needs.

• Embed Responsible AI Practices: Operationalise policies ensuring AI projects meet ethics, transparency, accountability, and risk management standards. Stay current with AI related regulations.

• Foster Collaboration and Innovation: Build bridges between AI specialists, technology teams, and policy functions to ensure sound governance. Promote responsible AI adoption culture.

• Establish Monitoring and Improvement: Implement oversight mechanisms to track AI performance, ensure policy alignment, and drive continuous improvement. Report regularly to senior management.

• Build Organisational Readiness: Raise AI awareness through training programmes and support departments in developing AI literacy and change management capabilities.

• 10-15 years of experience in project management, particularly in AI or technology-related fields within public service and/or financial services sector

• Proficiency in project and product management methodologies, tools, and certifications, with experience in strategic planning for technology projects

• Strong understanding of AI technologies, their applications, and the associated regulatory landscape in Singapore, with demonstrated ability to conduct technical assessments and evaluations of AI systems and solutions

• Excellent knowledge of risk management and compliance frameworks, with the ability to enforce AI governance policies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, balancing technical and business considerations, with demonstrated ability to translate technical requirements into strategic implementation plans

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels and drive consensus across technical and business teams

• Demonstrated experience in leading organisational change initiatives and building technical capabilities within complex environments

• Track record of fostering innovation whilst maintaining robust governance and risk management standards

This is a 2-year contract position. 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.