Business Analyst, AI Initiatives (1-year Contract)

Monetary Authority of Singapore

Fixed Terms

Closing on 07 Oct 2025

What the role is

MAS is working on multiple fronts to ensure our financial institutions and workforce are positioned well to adopt Artificial Intelligence (AI). We are seeking a dynamic early-mid career professional to deliver initiatives that will strengthen the AI capabilities of Singapore’s financial sector and our workforce.

As a Business Analyst for AI initiatives, you will play a pivotal role in driving responsible AI innovation across Singapore’s financial industry. Working within our Financial Infrastructure and Artificial Intelligence Office (FIA), you will be instrumental in developing strategies and initiatives that advance Singapore's digital financial infrastructure whilst serving our broader economy. This position offers the unique opportunity to bridge the gap between cutting-edge AI developments and practical financial sector applications, ensuring that Singapore remains a global leader in financial innovation.

This role involves analysing and reporting on AI related developments in Singapore and internationally, that are relevant to Singapore’s Financial Sector. You will engage with banks, insurers, FinTechs, and technology leaders to curate use-cases, industry-validated solutions and best practices.

What you will be working on

Research and identify new opportunities and best practices in AI and technology for financial institutions, helping to shape industry standards through your insights and analysis
Engage with banks, insurers, FinTechs, and technology leaders to curate use-cases, industry-validated solutions and best practices
Conceptualise, advise and review response indicators and analytics for initiatives, ensuring robust measurement of programme effectiveness and impact
Conduct comprehensive content reviews and accuracy assessments

Why Join Us:

Work at the exciting intersection of AI, policy, and financial sector transformation, shaping the future of Singapore's financial landscape through cutting-edge technology initiatives
Collaborate extensively with global leaders in finance and technology, gaining access to frontier learning experiences in a rapidly evolving environment
Exercise direct influence on policies and initiatives that shape the future of finance, making a tangible impact on Singapore's financial ecosystem and its position as a global financial centre

If you are passionate about the transformative potential of AI in finance and want to contribute to Singapore's continued leadership in financial innovation, we'd like to hear from you. This role offers the perfect blend of analytical challenge, strategic thinking, and meaningful impact in one of the world's most dynamic financial centres.

What we are looking for

Minimum 2-4 years of relevant experience in financial services, technology consulting, business analysis, or AI/data analytics
Experience with business process mapping, requirements gathering, and stakeholder management across diverse organisational levels
Strong analytical and research skills with proficiency in data analysis tools and methodologies
Understanding of artificial intelligence concepts, machine learning applications, and emerging technologies
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to present complex information clearly
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in reviewing technical content and documentation

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Business, FinTech, Information Technology, or related field
Background in AI implementation projects or digital transformation initiatives within financial institutions
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Familiarity with programming languages such as Python, R, or SQL for advanced data analysis
Experience with data visualisation tools like Tableau, Power BI, or similar platforms
Experience in payments, capital markets, insurance or banking sectors
Experience working in a multicultural, international business environment

Personal Attributes:

Ability to work independently whilst collaborating effectively in cross-functional teams and managing multiple stakeholder relationships
Critical thinking skills and results-oriented mindset with focus on delivering high-quality outputs that drive meaningful impact for Singapore's financial sector
Adaptability to work in a fast-paced, evolving regulatory environment with changing priorities and emerging technologies
Intellectual curiosity and commitment to continuous learning in rapidly evolving AI and financial technology landscapes

This will be a 1-year contract. 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.

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 07 Oct 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.