logo
Ministry of Trade and Industry

Ministry of Trade and Industry

Snr/Assistant Director (Finance Transformation), Finance Div (1-year contract)

Contract
Closing on 31 May 2026

What the role is

We are seeking a skilled and motivated individual to join our Finance Transformation team. The Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) seeks to transform Singapore into a leading global city of talent, enterprise and innovation. Our mission is to promote economic growth and create good jobs to enable Singaporeans to improve their lives. In MTI, you can expect an exciting, extreme and engaging career.

What you will be working on

You will be part of the dynamic team responsible for financial and accounting functions in MTI. The scope of work will include, but not limited to the following: • Drive Finance Division’s transformation efforts, which include the streamlining and refining/digitalising of finance processes, as well as automation; • Leverage on digital tools and data to enhance business processes and provide insights for policy-making, and • Work closely with stakeholders to create value from quantitative datasets and analyse emerging trends.

What we are looking for

• Relevant course of study in a quantitative discipline, e.g. accountancy, engineering, mathematics, economics, finance, and/or data analytics with 2 to 5 years of relevant working experience; • Prior experience working in a finance/transformation/analytics-related function within the Singapore Public Service with working knowledge of related policies (e.g. Government Instruction Manuals), experience in the use of Government central financial platforms (e.g. NFS@Gov, HRPS, IBudget 2 and Fi@Gov) and/or automation/data visualisation tools (e.g. UIPath, Tableau) would be advantageous; • Strong analytical skills; meticulous with ability to deep-dive into processes and data; • Good communication and interpersonal skills to work with different internal business units and stakeholders; • Committed, responsible and self-driven with passion for continuous learning and improvement; • Ability to work independently and effectively as a team; • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

About your application process

This job is closing on 31 May 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 Trade and Industry or the wider Public Service.


About Ministry of Trade and Industry

The Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) seeks to transform Singapore into a leading global city of talent, enterprise and innovation. Our mission is to promote economic growth and create good jobs to enable Singaporeans to improve their lives. In MTI, you can expect an exciting, challenging and rewarding career!

Learn more about Ministry of Trade and Industry