As a Data Analytics Trainee, you will join the Operations Planning Unit / Data Office, within VITAL’s Central Services. Our team partners with various functions across the organisation to strengthen operations and decision-making, whilst also serving as the central data function.
This traineeship provides hands-on experience in performing analytics, ensuring data quality and optimising data processes. You will be involved in our Data Hub experimentation using Microsoft Power Platform’s low-code/no-code capabilities. These initiatives enhance operational efficiency and enable data-driven resource allocation decisions, setting the foundation for more sophisticated data applications in the future.
The role offers an exciting opportunity to gain practical experience in digital transformation and data analytics within a government agency setting.
VITAL
Data Analytics Traineeship [GRIT@Gov]
Traineeship
Closing on 31 Oct 2025Check if I'm eligible for GRIT@Gov
What the role is
What you will be working on
You will support Operations Planning in:
• Work on 1 to 2 data analysis projects to identify trends, patterns and insights that inform resource allocation decisions
• Data collection and validation from various operational sources to support our Data Hub implementation
• Dashboard creation using Microsoft Power BI to visualise operational metrics and performance indicators
• Learn about business processes across various divisions and collaborate with senior team members to understand how data supports operational planning
• Research and benchmarking of best practices in data management and operational planning
What we are looking for
• Technical skills in MS Excel and basic familiarity with data analysis tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar platforms
• Basic familiarity with data handling concepts and some exposure to programme languages such as Python or SQL through coursework or personal projects
• Interest in emerging technologies including low-code/no-code platforms and willingness to learn Microsoft Power Platform.
• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills
About your application process
This job is closing on 31 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 VITAL or the wider Public Service.
Eligibility for GRIT@Gov traineeship
The GRaduate Industry Traineeship Programme within the Public Service (GRIT@Gov) aims to provide fresh graduates with opportunities to gain industry-relevant skills and experience that can strengthen their employability to take up full time roles in the sector.
All trainees must fulfil the following criteria:
- Singapore Citizen or Permanent Resident; and
- Graduated or graduating in 2024 or 2025 from Universities, Polytechnics, the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) and other Educational Institutions (e.g. private universities and overseas institutions); or
- Graduated earlier from above institutions and completed National Service in 2024 or 2025.
Trainees who complete their studies from Universities, Polytechnics, the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) or other Educational Institutions within 2025 but who will only receive their qualification/certification award in 2026 are eligible for the programme as well.
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About VITAL
Looking to make an impact in your career? Join VITAL, a department under the Ministry of Finance that is transforming the delivery of corporate services in the Singapore Public Service. As the Central Agency for Corporate Shared Services, we provide HR, Payroll, Finance, Procurement and other essential services to over 100,000 public officers and 100 government agencies. Also as the Robotics & Automation Lead for corporate and administrative services domain, we are at the forefront of driving innovation and technology adoption.
More than just an organisation, we are a community committed to creating an inclusive environment that cares for our officers. We prioritise your growth and development, offering exciting career prospects and training opportunities in high-demand skills like Data Analytics, Design Thinking and Robotics Process Automation. We understand the importance of work-life harmony and strive to support our officers in achieving it.
If you are a dynamic and innovative team player who aligns with our vision, we invite you to apply and be part of VITAL shaping the future of corporate shared services! Visit us at www.vital.gov.sg or follow us on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/company/vital-ministry-of-finance.
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