Ministry of Education
Contract
Closing on 14 Sep 2025
What the role is
As a Senior Executive/ Manager, Internal Audit (Data Strategy and Analytics) in the Internal Audit Branch (IAB), you will play a key role in developing analytics strategy, implementing analytics initiatives, and fostering a data-driven culture in IAB.
What you will be working on
• Develop analytics strategy for MOE Internal Audit (IA), and harness data across MOE IA Family and Whole-of-Government (WOG) to enhance audit efficiency and effectiveness
• Support the Chief Internal Auditor in maintaining oversight of all IA transformation initiatives, including reviewing performance, identifying opportunities and responding to gaps
• Spearhead cross-agency innovation initiatives within the MOE IA Family, assist in IA process optimisation, and leverage emerging technologies to improve data analytics capabilities and information sharing across the MOE IA Family, using tools and WOG systems to improve IA work
• Review and enhance the current governance framework, including developing the annual State of Governance scorecard and implementing advanced audit data analytics within the MOE IA Family
• Manage outsourced IT audits and analytics services for MOE IA Family
What we are looking for
• Background in Computer Science, Business Analytics, Data Science, Statistics, Electrical/ Electronic Engineering, or related disciplines
• Preferably 3 years of experience in data strategy and analytics or related roles
• Competent in a variety of data analytics tools such as SQL, R, Python and/ or Tableau
• Strong project management and interpersonal skills to engage different stakeholders
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Self-driven, results oriented and meticulous individual
• Experience in audit, knowledge of business processes and/ or machine-learning techniques would be an advantage
• Experience with the suite of government analytics tools, and those of Government Commercial Cloud would be an advantage
In general, applicants can expect to hear from us within 3 weeks of the close of the application window.
In the event where we receive a high number of applications, applicants will receive an update on their status within 5 weeks of the close of the window.
As part of the processing of your application, you may be required to undergo a medical examination that will be fully paid by MOE.
You will be provided with instructions regarding the medical examination.
Note: The medical examination is part of the selection process and does not indicate that you have been offered the appointment.
If you are facing issues submitting your application through the portal, please contact us at for assistance.
About Ministry of Education
The wealth of a nation lies in its people - their commitment to country and community, their willingness to strive and persevere, their ability to think, achieve and excel.
Our future depends on our continually renewing and regenerating our leadership and citizenry, building upon the experience of the past, learning from the circumstances of the present, and preparing for the challenges of the future.
How we bring up our young at home and teach them in school will shape Singapore in the next generation.
The mission of the Education Service is to mould the future of the nation, by moulding the people who will determine the future of the nation.
The Service will provide our children with a balanced and well-rounded education, develop them to their full potential, and nurture them into good citizens, conscious of their responsibilities to family, society and country.
About your application process
This job is closing on 14 Sep 2025.
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 for other roles within Ministry of Education or the wider Public Service.