National Environment Agency

Manager (Budget and Resource Planning Department)

Permanent

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What the role is

The National Environment Agency (NEA) is the leading public organisation responsible for ensuring a clean and sustainable environment for Singapore.
You will be joining the Budget and Resource Planning Department within the Finance Division to plan, secure and manage resources needed to achieve NEA’s mission.

What you will be working on

Your key responsibilities will include (but are not restricted to) the following:

Manage the end-to-end annual budget process (including budget planning, review of budget requests, monitoring of budget utilisation, reporting to management etc.)
Evaluate funding proposals and provide advice on project funding and budget matters
Partner Departments to secure project funding and budgets with internal and external stakeholders
Identify areas to leverage on technology and develop capabilities to improve work processes
Policy and process reviews to strengthen the governance and monitoring mechanisms and drive process improvements

What we are looking for

The job might be for you if you possess the following qualities:

A Degree in Business, Accountancy or related discipline, with at least 3 years of relevant experience
Prior experience in budget management and/or development project funding processes in the public sector is preferred
Familiarity with prevailing Government Finance policies
Highly motivated, meticulous, analytical and resourceful
Excellent written, communication and stakeholder management skills
Independent and a good team player
Ability to multi-task in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
Proficient in MS Office tools

You will be working in a fast-paced and highly volatile environment that would require the ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders at the same time.

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

About your application process

This job is closing in 2 day(s).

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 National Environment Agency or the wider Public Service.

About National Environment Agency

The National Environment Agency (NEA) is the leading public organisation responsible for ensuring a clean and sustainable environment for Singapore. Its key roles are to improve and sustain a clean environment, promote sustainability and resource efficiency, maintain high public health standards, provide timely and reliable meteorological information, and encourage a vibrant hawker culture. NEA works closely with its partners and the community to develop and spearhead environmental and public health initiatives and programmes. It is committed to motivating every individual to care for the environment as a way of life, in order to build a liveable and sustainable Singapore for present and future generations. For more information, visit www.nea.gov.sg

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