Deputy/Assistant Director, Supervisory Methodologies (SMTA)(Contract)

As part of the Supervisory Methodologies Team (SMT) within SMTA, you will be part of a team responsible for:

• Establishing and executing the strategic roadmap, priorities, and action plans to transform banking supervision and reshape banking practices to enhance agility, effectiveness, and efficiency for the future of banking supervision. This include leveraging supervisory technology and developing analytical tools to automate supervisory processes and improve surveillance capabilities for more effective and efficient allocation of supervisory resources. You will also analyse and optimise operational processes, implement innovative strategies, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. 

• Developing and enhancement of supervisory methodologies and standards for the effective conduct of analyses of the banking sector. These include key frameworks on risk and impact assessments and culture and conduct supervision. 

• Monitoring trends and identifying emerging risks and potential hot spots to the banking sector, to inform decisions for risk-based supervision and shape supervisory methodologies.

• Building capacity among stakeholders such as banking supervisors and regulatory counterparts by delivering training and providing advice in the area of supervisory methodologies.

You will be working in a fast-paced environment that would require the ability to manage multiple priorities and needs of stakeholders, as well as the agility to respond to changes and developments.

• Understanding of banking and financial services industry. Prior experience in banking supervision would be an advantage but not a must.

• Proactive and self-motivated, with good communication and interpersonal skills given frequent interactions with internal and external banking industry stakeholders. 

• Clarity of thought and ability to apply critical thinking skills when reshaping banking practices, developing or enhancing supervisory methodologies.

• Comfortable in working with data, with a keen understanding on how the data can be used to facilitate supervisory monitoring.

• Keen eye for detail and always looking for opportunities to make a difference.

• Open to new ideas and possibilities.

• Eager to challenge yourself and push boundaries.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and needs of stakeholders, as well as the agility to respond to changes and developments.

This is a 1-year contract. All applicants will be notified on whether they are shortlisted or not within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting.

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