Assistant/Deputy Director, International Department (1-Year Contract)

[What the role is] In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring and analysing regional and international monetary and financial developments. [What you will be working on] You will work closely with a dynamic team to develop and advocate MAS’ positions at various multilateral fora such as ASEAN, EMEAP, G20, IMF, FSB, BIS and other key international platforms and standard setting bodies. Part of your role would also be to contribute to advancing bilateral cooperation and relations with MAS’ foreign counterparts, and you may have the opportunity to be involved in financial services free trade agreement negotiations as well. [What we are looking for] • International relations, regulatory policy or supervisory experience would be an advantage • Background in Economics, Political Science and International Relations would also be an advantage. • Strong analytical skills and able to think strategically. • Resilient, proactive, able to multi-task and adapt to a fast-paced environment. • Excellent written & verbal communication skills. • Team player with good networking and organisational skills. • Applicants must be Singapore citizens. You will be working in a fast-paced environment that would require the ability to manage multiple priorities and needs of stakeholders, as well as the agility to respond to changes and developments. As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment. This is a 1-year contract. All applicants will be notified on whether they are shortlisted or not within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting.