Project: Enhancing Work Processes: Development of AI-Enabled Knowledge Management and Case Management System
This internship offers a practical opportunity to apply AI and software development skills to improve how the division works. The intern will contribute across two areas. For knowledge management, the intern will explore and implement AI-based tools to help the division better organise and retrieve its resources, reducing reliance on manual processes and expanding the division's use of AI. For case management, the intern will design and build a Python-based Case Management System with a user-friendly interface for officers to log, track, and manage cases.
Department of Statistics
Input-Output Tables Intern
Internship
Closing on 29 May 2026What the role is
What you will be working on
(1) An AI-based knowledge management solution to improve how the division organises and retrieves its resources;
(2) A Python-based Case Management System with a working user interface for officers to log and track cases, along with a handover guide.
Learning outcomes: Practical experience applying AI tools, building software for end users, and working within a public service environment.
What we are looking for
- Knowledge or experience in Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, Data Analytics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Accountancy, Actuarial Science or subjects with substantial quantitative content
- Proficiency in Python, particularly for building user interfaces (e.g. Tkinter).
- Familiarity with AI concepts and tools is advantageous for the knowledge management scope.
- Basic understanding of databases or data handling (e.g. SQL, Pandas) is a bonus.
- An interest in applying technology to practical problems in a public service setting is valued.
Internship Period: Aug - Dec 2026
Part Time Option Available; Min. 3 Days a Week
About your application process
This job is closing on 29 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 Department of Statistics or the wider Public Service.
About Department of Statistics
The Singapore Department of Statistics is the National Statistical Authority responsible for statistics on the Singapore economy and population.
We collect, compile, analyse and disseminate a wide range of economic, business, household and population data, as well as analyse and monitor trends in the economy and population.
With these vital inputs, policymakers, business decision makers and our data users gain valuable insights into current and emerging economic and social trends, enabling them to make calculated and informed decisions in the formulation of policies and strategies for the future. Apart from public agencies and businesses, our users also include researchers, analysts, educators, students, the media and the general public.
Join our team and make a difference by contributing important statistical input to facilitate policy planning and decision-making and support Singapore's present and future economic and social development.
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