Monetary Authority of Singapore

Assistant/Deputy Director, Regulatory Framework (Prudential Policy Department)

Permanent

Closing on 10 May 2026

What the role is

You will join the dynamic and high-performance Prudential Policy Department (PPD). PPD drives the formulation of prudential policies and capital standards for banks and other relevant financial institutions, to promote a sound, resilient and dynamic financial sector.

Within the Regulatory Framework Division, the team is responsible for developing banking regulations which help to ensure the resilience of banks, shape Singapore’s banking landscape, and address social policy concerns.

What you will be working on

You will develop regulatory approaches for the relevant financial institutions, with opportunities to consider issues related to safeguarding household/individuals’ indebtedness, banking liberalisation, banking structure and toeknisation of banking products. Other divisions within the department oversee topics such as bank capital and liquidity standards, bank resolution and deposit insurance.

In the course of work, you will have the opportunity to present your analyses and policy proposals to management, have opportunities to interact with leading industry players and other government agencies to influence and shape policies, and work closely with other functions within MAS. You will develop core expertise in policy analyses and development as well as project management.

What we are looking for

Keen interest in shaping the financial regulatory landscape through regulatory and policy formulation.
Enjoy having robust discussions to assess issues critically and rigorously, formulate effective and practical solutions, synthesise cross-cutting implications from diverse sources and balance trade-offs between risk and financial sector growth and innovation.
Good understanding of the financial sector and financial instruments.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
High degree of self-motivation and initiative.
Ability to develop working relationships inside and outside of the department and across agencies.

As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment. All applicants will be notified on whether they are shortlisted or not within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting

About your application process

This job is closing on 10 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 Monetary Authority of Singapore or the wider Public Service.

About Monetary Authority of Singapore

MAS is the central bank of Singapore. Our mission is to promote sustained non-inflationary economic growth, and a sound and progressive financial centre.

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