This role offers the opportunity to shape Singapore’s tax treaty policy and advance Singapore’s interests internationally. You will provide technical expertise on treaty interpretation and cross-border tax issues, drive Singapore’s positions in tax treaty and Mutual Agreement Procedure negotiations, and deliver policy analysis to support international negotiations and respond to emerging international tax developments.
Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore
Manager (Tax Treaty) [ITaRD]
Fixed Terms
Closing on 27 Jan 2026What the role is
What you will be working on
[What you will be working on]
Conduct research and analysis on tax treaty matters, to formulate Singapore’s position in tax treaty and Mutual Agreement Procedure negotiations
Provide technical guidance on interpretation and application of tax treaties to internal and external stakeholders
Evaluate the implications of treaty-related international tax issues and developments, and provide recommendations to shape Singapore’s international tax positions
Provide support for IRAS representatives at international meetings and negotiations
What we are looking for
[What we are looking for]
Strong ability to understand, develop and evaluate policies
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex ideas clearly
Good interpersonal and influencing skills to build effective relationships with stakeholders
Proficient in analysing tax-related issues and associated legal frameworks
Meticulous, with the ability to identify key insights and nuances in complex information
Resourceful and self-motivated
Strong team spirit and a proactive, positive attitude, with a willingness to learn and innovate
Willing to travel as needed
*All successful hires will be offered a 2 year contract in the first instance
About your application process
This job is closing on 27 Jan 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 Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore or the wider Public Service.
About Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore
Our Mission:
• Act as an agent of the Government and provide service in administering, assessing, collecting and enforcing payment of taxes
• Advise the Government and represent Singapore internationally on matters relating to taxation
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