What the role is:The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is Singapore's central bank and integrated financial regulator.As central bank, MAS promotes sustained, non-inflationary economic growth through the conduct of monetary policy and close macroeconomic surveillance and analysis. It manages Singapore's exchange rate, official foreign reserves, and liquidity in the banking sector.As an integrated financial supervisor, MAS fosters a sound financial services sector through its prudential oversight of all financial institutions in Singapore - banks, insurers, capital market intermediaries, financial advisors, and stock exchanges. It is also responsible for well-functioning financial markets, sound conduct, and investor education.MAS also works with the financial industry to promote Singapore as a dynamic international financial centre. It facilitates the development of infrastructure, adoption of technology, and upgrading of skills in the financial industry.Join us now, if you have a genuine interest in making an impact to help shape Singapore's economic and financial landscape.What you will be working on:The Funds Team in MAS' Asset Management and Funds Division seeks to sustainably grow Singapore's asset management industry, and to enhance Singapore's value proposition as a global funds centre for the co-location of fund management and fund domiciliation activities.The team monitors global trends and developments in the asset management industry and funds ecosystem to tap areas of growth in the sector. This includes:-Enhancing investment fund structures that are available in Singapore such as the trusts, limited partnerships and the Singapore Variable Capital Company (VCC) vehicle;-Conceptualising and driving industry development projects, and-Efforts to modernise and digitalise the funds ecosystem.For this role, you will be responsible for the administration of MAS' grants and tax incentives for funds. You will be in frequent contact with industry players to review tax incentive and grant applications, evaluate KPIs and handle exceptions. You are expected to have good written communication and analytical skills. Prior experience in the asset management industry is not required but will be an advantage.What we are looking for:Knowledge in MS Word and MS ExcelGood verbal and written communication skillsGood interpersonal skills and strong team playerCareful and meticulous workerIndependent worker who is motivated to drive projects and tasks to successful completionYou will be working in a fast-paced environment that will require the ability to manage multiple priorities and needs of stakeholders, as well as the agility to respond to changes and developmentsAs part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.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.
