You will assist with 1. Conducting data cleaning and predictive machine learning modelling, including retraining and refining existing predictive models used in MND. 2. the deployment of these models directly within our analytical environment (AWS SageMaker AI) for usage in downstream data products. 3. Monitoring and improving model performance via hyperparameter tuning or similar methods. 4. Exploring feasibility and expirement with latest AI tools to enable a bot to allow users to 'chat with their municipal data'.
Ministry of National Development
(Intern) Management of Machine Learning Model Lifecycle
InternshipClosed
What the role is
What you will be working on
1. Reviewing and expanding the existing suite of predictive models, such as, the Satisfaction Hotspot Model and Feedback Volume Forecasting Model. This project will provide an intern with hands on experience in the entire life cycle of a model including data preparation, choosing the right models, training, testing and creating an automated workflow for regular retraining & udates.
2. Exploring how commercial LLM tools can enhance the value-add of the Analytics team, such as being able to call on e.g. GPT-o5 to assist with large scale sentiment analysis / tasks which require high compute power.
What we are looking for
The ideal candidate is someone who is proficient in Python programming for data pre-processing, data modelling and is familiar with technical data infrastructure setup for model training, retraining and deployment.
About your application process
This job is closing on 31 Dec 2026.
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 National Development or the wider Public Service.
About Ministry of National Development
The Ministry of National Development (MND), the lead government agency responsible for land use planning and infrastructure development, aims to transform Singapore into an endearing home and a distinctive global city. At MND, we aspire to create a quality, vibrant and sustainable living environment for our people. We also strive to shape Singapore into a world-class city of knowledge, culture and excellence – one which keeps pace with global challenges and the rising aspirations of Singaporeans.
Our Vision:
An Endearing Home, A Distinctive Global City
MND's vision reflects our growing emphasis not just on physical infrastructure, but also on the softer aspects of creating emotional attachment in our people, the global talents and corporations whom we attract here. At the same time, it articulates MND's goal of building upon Singapore’s unique distinguishing characteristics to develop Singapore as a global city of knowledge, culture and excellence.
Our Mission:
Develop World-Class Infrastructure
MND will provide quality physical infrastructure for the nation by working with our partners in the public and private sectors.
Create a Vibrant, Resilient and Sustainable Living Environment
MND will strive to make Singapore a livelier and more exciting city, and ensure our nation is well-prepared to face the growing uncertainties and complexities. MND will also maintain the quality and resilience of our built and natural environment to ensure high standards of living, and carry out development that meets the needs of the present without compromising that of future generations.
Provide Affordable and Accessible Public Housing
MND will commit to support Singaporeans' homeownership aspirations and ensure public housing remains affordable and accessible.
Build Rooted and Cohesive Communities
MND will strive to foster our citizens' attachment and love for our homeland and maintain social cohesiveness in our communities, even as Singapore continues to be an open and globalised society.
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