Nanyang Business School (NBS) invites applications for the position of Senior Research Fellow (Post-doc) with Prof. Xin Chang’s research group. This position is supported by a Tier III grant to establish a Climate Transformation Programme (CTP) at NTU. As part of this programme, the Climate Finance Cluster will assess the multifaceted business risks posed by the physical impacts of climate change, narrow the protection gap, and facilitate the transition to a low-carbon economy.

The Senior Research Fellow will be responsible for developing procedures to measure and price risks arising from climate change suitable for each company so that climate risk can be managed by companies and hedged by investors, and seeing this work through to publication in major research journals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Use computational linguistic tools and machine learning techniques to analyze discussions on climate change in corporate social responsibility reports, conference call transcripts, and the Management Discussion and Analysis section of companies’ annual reports

• Construct a dataset that can produce a climate risk fact sheet containing essential information about various climate risk exposure (e.g., drought, flooding) of a region or a city

• Develop a new multifactor asset pricing model containing a climate risk factor, which investors can use to effectively price in climate change risk and hedge climate risk

• Handle data management and statistical analyses

• Work effectively with colleagues from across the CTP, and with local collaborators in ASEAN countries

• Mentor junior colleagues and students

• Handle writing and publication of results in peer-reviewed journals

Job Requirements:

• PhD degree in statistics, computer sciences, economics, or a closely related field

• Excellent knowledge of computational linguistic tools and machine learning techniques

• Experience with data analysis with Python and STATA

• Prior experience in publishing in peer-reviewed business, economic, or scientific journals

• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English

• Ability to work independently to develop research in challenging environments

• Collaborative, with an interest in working with other researchers and scientists (this is a large team project) to produce high-quality and impactful research

• Interest in climate, green, or sustainable finance

Interested applicants are invited to submit a cover letter, full CV and names and contact details of three referees in one document. Enquiries about this position can be made to Nur Masturah (nurmasturah.am@ntu.edu.sg).

Review of applications will begin on 15th Jan 2024.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Summary

Canalys is looking for a Research Analyst who will be a part of the Global Channels research team in Singapore and will be responsible for contributing to Canalys' channels analysis research. The individual must be data and results-oriented, hungry to drive the innovation within our services, implement ideas, and work with team members to drive commercial success. A particular interest in technology and routes-to-market would be an advantage. The individual will be part of a globally dispersed team, and must be able to manage working with colleagues and senior executives from around the world.

Impact you’ll make 

• Drive research and provide insights into channels to help vendors and channel partners develop their go-to-market strategies. 
• Supporting the Canalys channels research agenda and conducting primary research with vendors and channel partners to acquire market insights to support clients’ decision making.
• Creating and delivering research deliverables to clients (including presentations, reports, surveys etc.).
• Presenting research insights to senior level decision makers of clients’ regional or HQ teams.
• Developing client relationships and broadening research network.
• Contributing to global research engagements/projects, which including conducting research interviews.
• Supporting business development of projects.  
• Contribute to global research engagements/projects, which may include conducting research interviews, creating questionnaires, working with digital research tools.

• Permanent position with flexi benefits
• Shift allowance + transport allowance
• Willing to work shift
• Degree holder major in Chemistry / Chemical lab testing experience
• Candidates with no experience are welcome

Job Description

• To continuously plan, organise and perform routine QC analysis of incoming material, in-process and finished process samples in accordance to documented testing methodology. Planning and co-ordination of the workload is required to meet the demands of other departments and the wider business.
• To be responsible for making daily decisions on any QC results, problem solving skills are required to ensure only true results are accepted which could have a minor impact on the business.
• Proactively identify and initiate continuous improvements to products and systems used within QC.
• To carry out short term projects involving non-routine analysis (upto six months). This includes customer complaint investigations which requires problem solving which could be based on vague information, involving multiple departments and knowledge of the site products.
• May be responsible for calibration of equipment and maintenance of the records follwing routine procedures.
• To liaise and communicate daily (both verbal and written) correct results and information to the appropriate departments in a timely manner. Accurate results and attention to detail ensures that the customer receives the correct quality of product to their specification requirements. This minimises the number of quality complaints and claims from the external customers.
• Role holders provide guidance to plant operators when in the laboratory and assume full responsibility of the QC laboratory outside of standard working hours. To work with no supervision outside normal hours.
• Decision making that impacts other departments will be through referral to line managment or shift managers (or equivalent) outside normal hours.
• To supervise and train new members of the department together with providing information and awareness of products and test methods.
• The role requires the job holder to have a good knowledge of site analytical techniques.

• Degree holder major in Chemistry, candidate with no experience are welcome to apply
• With Chemical lab testing experience added advantage
• Willing to work in shift
• Willing to work at Seraya, Jurong Island

Kindly be informed that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Triton AI Pte Ltd

Registration Number: R23118389

EA: 21C0661

• Permanent position
• Flexi benefits
• Shift allowance + transport allowance
• Open to candidates with no experience (Must be major in Chemistry)
• MNC environment

About Sleek

Sleek is on a mission to revolutionize how entrepreneurs operate their business. We want to give small business owners peace of mind and the power of online solutions to allow them to focus on what they do best - growing their business. As we work for our thousands of customers, we gather millions of data points about their business, and in turn we transform those into useful, actionable insights and recommendations to accelerate their growth through smart algorithms.

We are a team of 500 builders from 18 countries, with offices in Singapore, Philippines, India, Vietnam, Hong Kong, Australia and the UK committed to delivering a delightful experience to our clients!

You will be working in the Data & Analytics organization to solve a wide range of business problems leveraging advanced analytics. You will deploy a flexible analytical skill set to deliver insightful data and analysis and model business scenarios. Your principal goal will be to use data to drive better business decisions. This means translating data into meaningful insights and recommendations and, where relevant, proactively implement improvements. You will be developing the business reporting and analysis for our internal operations world-wide. The job will require working closely with the various Business Units to understand their business question as well as the whole data team to understand and access available data.

By submitting a job application, you confirm that you have read and agree to our Data Privacy Statement for Candidates.

Position Duties

• Drive analytical problem-solving and deep dives. Work with large, complex data sets. Solve difficult, non-routine problems, applying advanced quantitative methods.
• Collaborate with a wide variety of cross-functional partners to determine business needs, drive analytical projects from start to finish.
• Align with involved stakeholders to set up dashboards and reports to drive data driven decision across all departments
• Working very closely with our Data team, Tech and Product team to understand the business logic to generate accurate reports and correct analysis

• Able to commit for a period of at least 4 months
• Currently pursuing a degree in Business Science, Engineering or relevant disciplines with a focus on data.
• Good knowledge in SQL, R and Python.
• Experience in data visualization tools (Tableau, PowerBI, Google DataStudio or equivalent) will be an added advantage.

More about Sleek!

At Sleek, we work in a fast-paced start-up environment. We have a strong culture built around our five core values: Simplicity, Loyalty, Excellence, Entrepreneurship, Kindness. As a deliberately multicultural team, our team comprises more than 18 nationalities and spoken languages.

We consider the company’s success to be a result of committed individual and team efforts, and are looking to onboard talented and creative people who want to make a difference. Corporate social responsibility is a passion, and as an equal opportunity employer we aim at making the world a better place. We are the 1st international incorporation and accounting brand to achieve B Corp certification status, meeting the highest standards of social and environmental impact performance. With a strong commitment to also make Sleek a great place to work, we offer a flexible working environment where we empower every team member to be the best they can be - regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, age or identity.

If you think you would be a good fit for our mission, we look forward to hearing from you!

Hybrid working arrangement

About Sleek

Sleek is on a mission to revolutionize how entrepreneurs operate their business. We want to give small business owners peace of mind and the power of online solutions to allow them to focus on what they do best - growing their business. As we work for our thousands of customers, we gather millions of data points about their business, and in turn we transform those into useful, actionable insights and recommendations to accelerate their growth through smart algorithms.

We are a team of 500 builders from 18 countries, with offices in Singapore, Philippines, India, Vietnam, Hong Kong, Australia and the UK committed to delivering a delightful experience to our clients!

You will be working in the Data & Analytics organization to solve a wide range of business problems leveraging advanced analytics. You will deploy a flexible analytical skill set to deliver insightful data and analysis and model business scenarios. Your principal goal will be to use data to drive better business decisions. This means translating data into meaningful insights and recommendations and, where relevant, proactively implement improvements. You will be developing the business reporting and analysis for our internal operations world-wide. The job will require working closely with the various Business Units to understand their business question as well as the whole data team to understand and access available data.

By submitting a job application, you confirm that you have read and agree to our Data Privacy Statement for Candidates.

Position Duties

• Drive analytical problem-solving and deep dives. Work with large, complex data sets. Solve difficult, non-routine problems, applying advanced quantitative methods.
• Collaborate with a wide variety of cross-functional partners to determine business needs, drive analytical projects from start to finish.
• Align with involved stakeholders to set up dashboards and reports to drive data driven decision across all departments
• Working very closely with our Data team, Tech and Product team to understand the business logic to generate accurate reports and correct analysis

• Able to commit for a period of at least 4 months
• Currently pursuing a degree in Business Science, Engineering or relevant disciplines with a focus on data.
• Good knowledge in SQL, R and Python.
• Experience in data visualization tools (Tableau, PowerBI, Google DataStudio or equivalent) will be an added advantage.

More about Sleek!

At Sleek, we work in a fast-paced start-up environment. We have a strong culture built around our five core values: Simplicity, Loyalty, Excellence, Entrepreneurship, Kindness. As a deliberately multicultural team, our team comprises more than 18 nationalities and spoken languages.

We consider the company’s success to be a result of committed individual and team efforts, and are looking to onboard talented and creative people who want to make a difference. Corporate social responsibility is a passion, and as an equal opportunity employer we aim at making the world a better place. We are the 1st international incorporation and accounting brand to achieve B Corp certification status, meeting the highest standards of social and environmental impact performance. With a strong commitment to also make Sleek a great place to work, we offer a flexible working environment where we empower every team member to be the best they can be - regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, age or identity.

If you think you would be a good fit for our mission, we look forward to hearing from you!

Hybrid working arrangement

[What you will be working on]

As an intern, you will be required to:

• Conduct on-site visits and document reviews to assess an incentive recipient’s compliance with incentives conditions.
• Prepare review reports documenting the assessment and findings. The intern is required to have strong attention to detail and good analytical skills to conduct thorough and accurate compliance assessments.
• Engage with key stakeholders, including the organization being reviewed, EDB account managers, and policy divisions.  The intern is required to have good communication and interpersonal skills to engage the stakeholders effectively.
• Manage multiple projects, demonstrate good problem-solving skills, and a results-oriented approach to deliver quality outcomes.
• Ensuring service delivery in accordance with pre-defined service level agreements, from planning, fieldwork and reporting.

During your internship, you can expect to gain the following skills and experiences:

• Exposure to how EDB collaborates with Singapore-based companies to achieve common goals.
• Valuable experience in assessing and addressing organizational compliance and insights into incentive compliance assessments in public agencies such as the EDB.
• Opportunity to apply and strengthen audit skills, including financial record review, interviews with key personnel, and asset verification.
• Development of cross-functional partnership, interpersonal, and project management skills, essential for effective collaboration with diverse stakeholders.
• Foster essential professional skills, including risk management and analytical skills, crucial for conducting thorough and accurate compliance assessments.

[What we are looking for]

• Undergraduate in the penultimate year pursuing a degree in Business Accounting or a related field.
• Proficiency in English, both written and verbal, is essential.
• Availability for a 6-month internship from July/August 2024 onwards
• Singaporean/PR

[What you will be working on]

As our Intern, you will be required to/your deliverables are:

• Process payments to suppliers and reimbursement to staff involved in overseas operations.

• Monitoring accounts receivables, fixed assets, and bank accounts at overseas centres.

• Review, assess and provide recommendations for the assigned area within the overseas operations system and business process review project. For example, an Intern may be assigned to review the current process from procurement to payment for EDB overseas leases that fall under FRS116.

Learning outcomes and other experiences available to the intern as part of the internship:

• Gain insights into overseas operations procurement and finance management

• Gain familiarity with SAP Concur and Workday

• Gain experience with system and workflow re-design project and project management skills.

[What we are looking for]

Requirements

• Singaporean/Singaporean PR

• Polytechnic students available for a full-time internship from March – June/July 2024

• Basic accounting knowledge

SHIELD is a device-first risk intelligence company. We are dedicated to helping organizations worldwide eliminate fake accounts and all malicious activity. Leveraging AI, we identify the root of fraud with the SHIELD Device ID and provide actionable risk intelligence in real time, helping all online businesses stop fraud, build trust, and drive growth. With offices in San Francisco, Miami, London, Berlin, Jakarta, Bengaluru, Beijing, and Singapore, we are rapidly achieving our mission - eliminating unfairness to enable trust for the world.

Responsibilities

As a Finance Executive, you are responsible for performing end-to-end functions such as billing, payment collection, invoice, bank, fixed asset, and reporting. Be expected to work closely with various internal stakeholders to assist in both internal and external financial reporting and data analysis.

• Perform end-to-end accounts functions including but not limited to checking and validation, billing, payment collection and reporting
• Responsible for accounts receivable process by preparing prompt and accurate clients’ invoices for monthly billing and timely payment collection
• Responsible for accounts payables process by checking and validating vendor invoices and corporate credit card statement
• Reconcile monthly bank statement with Microsoft Dynamic 365 Business Central
• Assist in fixed asset process including asset registering, asset tagging and record tracking
• Assist in month-end financial closing activities
• Assist in financial reporting and financial analysis
• Assist in annual audit for statutory reporting, tax compliance and internal control compliance
• Perform any ad-hoc duties as required

• Minimum Degree in Accountancy, Finance or related fields
• Professional qualification with ISCA/ACCA preferred
• Role is open to fresh graduates
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially in Excel
• Task- oriented, focused, and meticulous
• Strong interpersonal and problem solving skills
• Experience in Microsoft Dynamic 365 Business Central would be an advantage

• Permanent position with variable bonus.
• Experience in full cycle of GL.
• With leadership experience.
• Able to work in a fastpace environment.

Job Description

• Financial Accounting

o Ensure that accounting for monthly / quarterly / yearly closing are completed on

time and accurately

o Review monthly closing TB and sign off for reporting submission

o Prepare / Review monthly closing journal

o Review accounts reconciliations and schedules

o Review monthly bank reconciliation for sign-off and follow-up

o Control chart of a/c, review consistency, control a/c creation and archive

o Assist FM in annual policy renewal review

o Assist FM in preparation for accounting practice documentation

o Provision policy review and proposal

o Ensure compliance to accounting standards

o Audit review support (External and GCAD review)

o Annual Statutory Accounts, XBRL

• GST and Tax

o Provide assistance and research correct treatment

o Review and submit GST quarterly returns

o Prepare / Review tax & deferred tax computation for accounting provision

o Finalise corporate tax computations for review by HO and tax consultants

• Implement and review controls

o Continuously review processes to ensure that controls are in place

o Recommend and implement new controls where necessary

• Feasibility studies / capital expenditure purchases

o Provide financial analysis for new projects / purchases

o Review government tender submissions for financial requirements (bankers’

guarantees, working capital)

• Provide advice, guidelines and Instructions to shared services centre and operations on new issues / clarify current practices
• Preparation and finalization of budget and forecasts

o Provide assistance to reporting team to formulate budget and forecasts

• Review and co-ordinate insurance coverage of company’s assets
• IT matters

o Implement and test new programs developed to ensure that they function correctly

based on our requirement

o Set up parameters and interfaces in GDMS for new models and/ or franchise.

• Degree in Accounting & Finance or equivalent professional accounting qualification (e.g. ACCA)
• More than 5 years of relevant working experience in accounting
• Good Excel skills
• Able to work in fast-paced environment

Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Triton AI Pte Ltd

Registration Number: R23118389

EA: 21C0661

• Permanent position
• MNC and fast-pace environment
• Variable Bonus

• Permanent position with variable bonus.
• Experience in full cycle of GL.
• Comfortable with high volume in GL.

Job Description

• To be responsible for the financial accounting of companies under the Motors Singapore Group.
• Co-ordinate with shared services centre relating to accounting operations including day-to-day finance operations so as to keep proper accounting records and meetreporting requirements on time.

Job Content

Financial accounting

• Prepare monthly closing journal
• Prepare / Review monthly accounts reconciliations and schedules
• Review monthly inventories ageing report for adequate NRV
• Control chart of a/c, review consistency, control a/c creation and archive
• Review stock take reconciliation
• Assist FM in annual policy renewal review
• Audit review support (External and GCAD review)
• Ensure compliance to accounting standards
• Preparing and submit Benefit in Kind (BIK) - Car and Car-related Benefits
• Annual Statutory Accounts, XBRL

GST and Tax

• Review GST submission workings and GST reconciliation test
• Prepare tax & deferred tax computation for accounting provision
• Finalise corporate tax computations for review by HO and tax consultants

Fixed Assets and Capex

• Review and maintain record for capex for new / replacement of fixed asset requisition
• Maintain asset register
• Maintain demo car record for every franchise and prepare costing for demo disposal and registration Capex

IT Matters

• Implement and test new programs developed to ensure that they function correctly based on our requirement.
• Set up parameters and interfaces in GDMS for new models and/ or franchise.

• Qualifications - Diploma holder in Accounting & Finance with 4 years of working experience or Degree holder in Accounting & Finance with 2 years of working experience
• Good Excel skills
• Able to work in fast-paced environment

Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Triton AI Pte Ltd

Registration Number: R23118389

EA: 21C0661

• Permanent position
• MNC and fast-pace environment
• Variable Bonus

About the Role:

This position will see you working within the Singapore Exchange Operations team and deal with all Exchange related tasks from monitoring LMAX markets to onboarding and supporting Exchange members and clients.

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

·         Dealing with Exchange Members, Liquidity Providers, Prime Brokers, Central Counterparties, post-trade vendors and market data vendors to ensure the smooth daily operation of the Exchange

·         Exchange members include global top tier banks, HFTs, hedge-funds and institutional clients

·         Responsible for end-to-end technical onboarding of new and existing Exchange members and clients.

·         Provide Operational and Technical support to Exchange members, third parties and clients involving FIX & API integration, network, account and trade flow setups

·         Monitor Member Credit Limits and liaise with Banks and Prime Brokers for credit limit administration

·         Maintain and monitor the markets and the operation of the exchange

·         Investigate and resolve pricing and trade queries/breaks, and perform trade reconciliations throughout the day

·         Manage, prioritise and escalate defects raised by members/third parties with the development team to meet member needs, while managing member expectations and deadlines

·         Monitor corporate actions and currency holidays

·         Shift work to cover and overlap London and New York time zones, including weekend on-call shifts

·         Build relationships with Exchange Members’ technical support and onboarding teams

·         Liaising closely with various internal teams including Sales, IT/Development, Compliance, and Finance

About the Role

Broker Operations Analyst will provide client and operational support across all client groups whilst working collaboratively with the business. The role is very varied and exploits different skillsets, including front and back office responsibilities.

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

• Being the first point of contact for LMAX Global clients and acting as an ambassador for the company servicing clients across different trading platforms.

• Carrying out administrative back-office tasks that are in line with client account management and support

• Perform the role of a trader, processing client trades over the telephone

• Assist clients with an understanding of their trade executions with an in-depth analysis

• Client account management – includes opening an account, documents chase up, following up on clients’ payment and trading activities

• Carry out basic Payments tasks

• Understanding of CFD dividends & FX Swaps to assist clients with their queries

• Support the Sales team where necessary

• Work to weekly, monthly and quarterly objectives and targets

• Championing swift and effective service that increases opportunities and revenue

• Work closely with internal departments

• Follow internal policies and adhere to regulatory requirements

Essential Skills / Experience:

·         Business Fluency in written and verbal English & Mandarin

·         Effective relationship builder and influencer

·         Pragmatic and flexible with ability to handle ambiguity and remain focused

·         Confident and proactive in communicating with people at all levels and a good team player

·         Performance driven and results orientated with a strong bias for action and outcome. Strong problem solver

·         Can handle large workloads and remain calm and productive in stressful situations

·         Reliable and willing to work antisocial hours in order to meet client requirements, solve their problems and thus encourage future business

·         Proficiency in MS Office applications

·         Previous client facing experience

Desirable Skills / Experience:

·         Additional languages advantageous.

·         Understanding of FX & CFDs.

·         Experience in and knowledge of the financial sector.

·         Experience using MT4 or MT5 trading software.

You will play a vital role in our finance team by contributing to various financial processes and gaining valuable experience in a dynamic work environment.

Expectations of a Finance Intern

• Assist with monthly, quarterly, annual financial close and related management reports with high accuracy and timely completion
• Supports in monthly reporting, forecasting, and budgeting cycles, including analysing variances
• Contribute to internal reporting requirements using various metrics and data sources
• Supports in any other ad-hoc tasks or related Finance projects e.g., involve in system migration exercises, reconciliation of jobs or balance sheet items, etc. 
• Preferably proficient in excel and accounting knowledge

About us

Love, Bonito is a digital-first company on a mission to empower the everyday Asian woman and inspire self-confidence. We are Southeast Asia’s leading womenswear brand, headquartered in Singapore, with an omnichannel presence across Hong Kong SAR China, Indonesia, Malaysia and a retail franchise in Cambodia. In addition, we have also expanded into international markets namely the Philippines and the United States of America.

Founded in 2010, we are proudly female-founded with more than 65% female representation in leadership roles (#girlpower!). We raised a US$50M Series C round in 2021 and know that we’re on the cusp of something great, where we’re working towards becoming the most thoughtful brand globally, for the Asian female consumer, especially when it comes to our products, community and experiences.

There’s a lot more work to be done with all of our exciting plans. So we’re looking to team up with people who are wildly passionate about making an impact and be part of a dynamic team, in a workplace with no corporate BS (yes, you read that right!).

The role

Sitting in the Assortment Strategy & Planning team of the Commercial Department, this position will be responsible for the synthesization of market & competition, as well as our customer trends and behaviours when it comes to assortment. You will also be responsible for hypothesis generation, analysis, organising of data and insights, presentation of business recommendations in a digestible and actionable manner to the larger organisation. 

You need to have a firm grasp and understanding of the business goals of the company and have a strong commercial thinking, leveraging on qualitative and quantitative data to identify opportunities and help accelerate commercial growth of the categories in a scalable and sustainable manner. 

You should have / be 

• An analytical, logical and objective mindset with strong business acumen
• Able to organise and articulate data and insights in a simple and digestible manner
• Be both performance-driven and process-driven and thirst for constant improvement through iteration
• Excellent problem-solving skills and an ability to think quick on the feet and out of the box with solutions that are scalable, sustainable, yet most cost-efficient
• A growth mindset and entrepreneurial attitude. Be able to adapt and thrive in a dynamic and ever-shifting environment.
• A willingness to go above and beyond and proactively offer suggestions
• Strong influence, interpersonal and communication skills
• A genuine passion and interest in fashion

Main responsibilities

• Work closely with the Data team to build base reports and charts that will reflect business health that will be used across the Commercial Team
• Support the Buying and Merchandising team by providing performance insights to make refinements to their plans 
• Generate category trends and behaviours to support Planners in OTB, Range Planning and Pricing Frameworks development
• Conduct competitor benchmarking analysis and macro or industry analysis to form solutions to solve key business issues, product market fit for new markets etc
• Continuously identify opportunities and work closely with cross functional counterparts to help them understand and follow up with an after action evaluation post implementation

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum 2 to 3 years of experience in strategy, consulting, business analytics, buying or planning
• Degree with a Bachelors in Business, Economics, Finance or related field. Fresh graduates with relevant backgrounds are also encouraged to apply.
• Proficiency of Excel; Knowledge with BI platforms and SQL is a plus
• Prior experience in a fashion or DTC brand a plus

1. Flexible Work Arrangement

• Work from anywhere*!
• Hybrid work and adjustable hours - as long as present during our core working hours

2. Staff Wellness

• Comprehensive corporate insurance (Fully covered visits at our panel clinics, Dental coverage, Maternity reimbursement)

3. Learning and Career Development

• Learning and development (i.e. subscription plans to best-in-class resources, personal development fund etc)
• Dedicated leadership training for those of managerial responsibilities
• Friday pm off for learning

4. #TeamLB perks

• Generous staff discount off LB products
• Corporate partnerships with a variety of companies
• Welcome to #TeamLB swag and store gift cards (get your LB work outfit on us!)
• Employee driven peer-to-peer recognition platform to honour and celebrate everyday achievements
• Internal Referral programme

[What you will be working on]

• Processing payments for the Board’s expenses, including payment to suppliers, grant recipients and scholars and maintenance of supplier and customer records in financial system; 

• Processing reimbursement to staff for overseas trips and other claims; 

• Processing overseas centres’ expenses to suppliers;

• Monitoring of accounts receivables, fixed assets and bank account at overseas centres;

• Assessment and accounting for leases in accordance with FRS116

• Supporting various statutory returns, budget exercise, management reports and ad-hoc projects;

• Supporting financial systems enhancements and troubleshooting.

• Analysis of bank transactions and complete monthly bank reconciliation;

• Tasks will be assigned in accordance to the candidate’s experience and suitability.

[What we are looking for]

To meet the challenges of this role, you must be a Singaporean with the following attributes:

• Basic book keeping knowledge;

• Meticulous and patient;

• Able to perform under time pressure;

• Good interpersonal skills;

• Proficiency in Microsoft applications and SAP/SAP Concur/Workday preferred.

Applicants may expect to receive an application outcome within 8 weeks of application date.

Funding Societies | Modalku is the largest SME digital financing platform in Southeast Asia. We are licensed in Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, and registered in Malaysia. We are backed by Sequoia India and Softbank Ventures Asia Corp amongst many others and provides business financing to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), which is crowdfunded by individual and institutional investors. And here at Funding Societies | Modalku we live by our core values:

• Serve with Obsession: Build win-win relationships for the long-term by having a customer obsession.
• Grow Relentlessly: Strive to become our best, most authentic selves.
• Enable Teamwork, Disable Politics: Only by forging togetherness, we help each other succeed.
• Test Measure Act: Stay curious and reinvent ourselves, through innovation and experimentation.
• Focus on Impact: Create impact through bias for action and tangible results.

As a Senior Data Analyst (Growth), you will be part of a regional function working to support the growth of all business units in Funding Societies. The role requires using a mix of skills including analysis, effective communication, creative problem solving, project management, and cross-functional collaboration to solve complex business problems. Success in this role is tied to your ability to strive despite being in an ambiguous environment.

The ideal candidate will be an independent self-starter who can develop a strong perspective on what world-class marketing and growth analytics should look like at Funding Societies, can work with teams to understand ambiguous challenges, empower business users to make strategic decisions, and drive the company’s overall growth. We solve challenging problems. As long as you are adding value to the business, you are your own boss. You’ll get loads of support from your friendly, talented and motivated colleagues.

What will you do:

• Insights Generation Evangelist: Own end-to-end insights generation processes, from hypothesis generation to analysis, extracting meaningful and actionable insights, to sharing findings with stakeholders
• Data Analysis: Conduct thorough and rigorous analysis of complex datasets using various tools and methodologies to derive insights that drive business strategy and growth.
• Strategic Recommendations: Translate data findings into clear, concise, and actionable recommendations to support key business initiatives and solve organizational growth challenges such as driving acquisition, reducing churn, improving retention, monetization and LTV
• Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand their needs, ensuring insights align with organizational goals and contribute to informed decision-making.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance hypothesis generation methods, analysis techniques, and reporting frameworks to improve the overall insights generation process.
• Presentation and Communication: Effectively communicate insights and findings to stakeholders through compelling visualizations, reports, and presentations.

What we are looking for:

• 2+ years of working experience in Customer / Marketing Analytics
• Have experience with delivering analysis such as  Customer segmentation, Customer behaviors examination, Hypothesis testing
• Growth mindset, eager learner and humble in receiving feedback and implementing it
• Strong logical reasoning and analytical mind, able to break down complex problems in a structured and MECE manner 
• Can-do attitude where proposals and suggestions are proactively provided to stakeholders
• Independent learner who enjoys technical challenges (Google is your best friend)
• Outstanding communication and teamwork skills, with cross-departmental and cross-team projects experience, independently owning and promoting project execution
• SQL and BI visualization tools experience required. Experience with QlikSense will be an added advantage 
• English is required

Good to have:

• Experience in Agile workflow
• Exposure with MixPanel, Google Analytics, and marketing automation tools such as Intercom, Braze, Clevertap
• Experience with R/Python

• Time off - We would love you to take time off to rest and rejuvenate. We offer flexible paid vacations as well as many other observed holidays by country. We also like to have our people take a day off for special days like birthdays and work anniversaries.
• Flexible Working - We believe in giving back the control of work & life to our people. We trust our people and love to provide the space to accommodate each and everyone's working style and personal life.
• Medical Benefits - We offer health insurance coverage for our employees and dependents. Our people focus on our mission knowing we have their back for their loved ones too.
• Mental Health and Wellness - We understand that our team productivity is directly linked to our mental and physical health. Hence we have Wellness Wednesdays and we engage partners to provide well-being coaching. And we have our Great FSMK Workout sessions too to keep everyone healthy and fit!
• Tech Support - We provide a company laptop for our employees and the best possible support for the right equipment/tools to enable high productivity

Today we have a unique opportunity for a talented Product Owner/Business Analyst to join our team to ensure technical solutions meet business needs and requirements.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Gather & document customer requirements, map them to platform capabilities, and build solution architecture.
• Collect Software Requirements, including writing use cases, constructing workflow charts, and diagrams.
• Create 'as is' and 'to be' process maps.
• Provide recommendations for process improvements.
• Identify strengths and weaknesses in the current client systems and processes.
• Hold continuous communication flow with external stakeholders.
• Take full ownership of project and software support documentation.
• Analyze and design the Salesforce CRM system.
• As a team member provide learning support to more junior colleagues. 

Team Summary

The Expense & Investment team is part of the Financial Planning & Analysis team. We are a group of finance business partners supporting various Business Functions.  This role supports the Products & Solutions function to drive Value Added Services

What a Senior Financial Analyst does at Visa:

• Support the budgeting, forecasting and multi year planning process for the Business Function teams in AP. Provide guidance to Business Functions to achieve realistic and timely forecasts. Support the business and finance teams in the preparation of budget and forecast reports to support management review of financial outcomes
• Review forecast and budget submissions and perform an independent challenge to improve accuracy of forecasts. Analyze spending trends and recommend to Finance management a handicap to forecasts if required
• Provide advisory and consultative support to Business Function teams on finance related areas and bring financial discipline in investment decisions
• Maintain templates to track revenue, incentives and expenses.  Prepare reports to evaluate business performance to forecast and budgets
• Build financial models and provide projections using historical data, industry assumptions and metrics. Prepare ad hoc business cases & analysis
• Acquire and maintain a deep understanding of the strategies, priorities, and issues related to the assigned functional areas
• Collaborates easily and successfully with all levels of management in a matrix organization structure
• Establishes and maintains relationships with key stakeholders, i.e. executives and staff, and serves as a key point of contact for finance issues
• Thrives on an environment that is fast paced, rapidly changing, and customer service oriented

Why this is important to Visa

This exciting role will focus on supporting the Business to achieve Product Roadmap priorities, a key focus area that will build out the business for tomorrow.

This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 2-3 set days a week (determined by leadership/site), with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% or more of the time based on business needs.

• At least 2-3 years’ experience in business intelligence, consultancy, or data research
• At least 2-3 years’ experience in an editorial or analytical role
• Proven experience in analysing complex company financial data and company due diligence, and making consistent assessments of a company’s financial standing

This position presents an exciting opportunity for an energetic, results-driven, and personable individual with a strong analytical and data experience.

Job Description

• Produce an agreed number of credit reports per month against volume and timeliness KPI and support the Credit Risk Team Lead – APAC to ensure the regional and global targets are met
• Actively research and analyse companies, shipping, and financial markets as well as other relevant data and information to make confident and concise credit risk judgements while displaying knowledge and integrity
• Support the Credit Team Lead in training and onboarding Credit Report Analysts, mentoring and coaching junior colleagues, and contribute to training materials and process improvements
• Grow and maintain a network of contacts via phone and email by engaging in proactive information exchange, acting as a brand ambassador of Lloyd’s List Intelligence
• Ensure that any critical and non-critical errors in output are flagged and escalated accordingly
• Support the Credit Risk Management Team by being a regional go-to person for company analysis SME and therefore attend client calls when required alongside sales and/or product management, and when required support our account managers on networking events and relevant conferences
• Stay abreast of market news and new Seasearcher product developments and functionality covered in Go to Markets and continually develop your understanding of the maritime industry to enable high quality writing on the profile of the company
• Foster collaboration and share information with other in-house data teams that research company ownership structures, to optimise the quality of data

• At least 2-3 years’ experience in business intelligence, consultancy, or data research
• At least 2-3 years’ experience in an editorial or analytical role
• Proven experience in analysing complex company financial data and company due diligence, and making consistent assessments of a company’s financial standing
• Proficiency in written and spoken English
• A customer-first approach and strong time management skills and ability to produce high quality content within set deadlines
• Ability to compile training methodology and feedback documents to drive output enhancements is a pre-requisite
• Advanced OSINT research skills is a requirement
• Strong stakeholder management is required in this role, across all areas of the business
• A flexible, can-do attitude with the ability to manage several ongoing tasks at any one time

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• Attractive Leave Benefits
• Work from anywhere policy
• Medical & Insurance Coverage

ABOUT THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION (NIE)

The National Institute of Education (NIE), Singapore, is Singapore’s national teacher education institute and we are proud to be an integral part of the nation’s education service. We play a key role in the preparation of teachers and in the provision of teacher professional and school leadership development programmes. We are committed to our vision of being An Institute of Distinction: Leading the Future of Education and our mission to Inspire Learning, Transform Teaching and Advance Research. Read more about NIE here.

NIE invites applicants to join the Finance Department as an Executive. This is a 3-year contract position.

Executive (Finance Department) [NIE]

Responsibilities

You will be part of the team which handles payments and other student-related financial matters for the institute. Your responsibilities will include:

• Administering Financial Aid schemes, e.g. PSEA, CPF, Mendaki, Tuition Fee loan, Study loan, scholarships and bursaries.
• Checking that payment transactions (e.g. supplier invoices, student claims) have appropriate certification and approvals before processing payments.
• Handling the financial accounts, preparing GST, audit schedules and financial statements for NIE Student Union.
• Responding timely to enquiries pertaining to student matters.
• Assisting in the design, implementation and review of financial processes, policies and guidelines for continuous improvements, through streamlining and automation.
• Handling ad hoc duties as assigned.

Requirements

• A Polytechnic Diploma in Accountancy or its equivalent.
• 2 or 3 years of working experience in accounting.
• Organized and meticulous in handling numbers and data.
• A team player with a positive working attitude and is willing to learn and adapt.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel pivot tables and formulas.
• Experience in SAP would be an added advantage.
• Able to adhere to timelines.

Closing Date

The closing date of the advertisement is 3 January 2024.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Other Information

NIE staff can take chartered buses at their own expense from or near their homes to NIE campus.  This is subject to the availability of seats.

Research Analyst / Senior Analyst / Associate Research Fellow (Military Transformations Programme)

The S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), a Graduate School of Nanyang Technological University (NTU), is a leading research-intensive and teaching institution in strategic and international affairs and policy-oriented think tank in the Asia-Pacific region.
 

RSIS is seeking suitable candidates for the position of Research Analyst/Senior Analyst/Associate Research Fellow with the Military Transformations Programme. The successful applicant should have a research focus on key issues, trends, and developments in military-tech governance and responsible innovation of emerging technologies in defence.  Research problems in this area may include mapping norm development trajectories, mechanisms, and dialogues on responsible innovation in defence, including in areas such as artificial intelligence, autonomous weapons systems, and contested domains such as space, underwater, and cyber. Moreover, projecting how select countries, militaries, tech-companies, and international organisations are implementing and operationalizing responsible defence innovation and why.

The successful applicant is also expected to contribute to the School’s multidisciplinary research agenda, contribute to team research and policy-oriented projects, and organise conferences and seminars. A relevant Master’s degree with a good publication record are essential requirements.

All applicants should submit the following:

•            A cover letter specifying how your qualifications match the job description;

•            A detailed curriculum vitae;

•            2 published articles or writing samples; and

•            3 reference letters.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

For further information about RSIS, please visit our website: www.rsis.edu.sg.

The Office of Finance (OFIN) supports the University in planning and executing sound financial management in fulfillment of the University’s mission; implementing and maintaining a robust financial framework that supports management in effective decision-making; providing fiscal stewardship of University’s resources; and ensuring financial governance and compliance with regulatory requirements.

This role is deployed to School of Humanities and will report to the Finance Business Partner.

Responsibilities:

• Understanding the current policies and procedures quickly to achieve process synchronization, enable auto coverage of duties with minimum downtime.

• Providing timely advice for queries raised by stakeholders relating to Finance and Procurement

• Monitoring of outstanding purchase orders in School to ensure its validity and is recent

• Ensuring that requests and claims are in accordance with the University’s guidelines.

• In-charge of School stationery inventory system such as purchases, distribution, and stock take.

• Conducts asset sighting/ confirmation on a yearly basis for audit checks.

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, yearly reports as required.

• Assist with any ad-hoc duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Diploma with minimum 3 years’ experience, preferably in accountancy

• Ability to understand systems quickly

• Adaptable, collaborative and patience

ABOUT THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION (NIE)

The National Institute of Education (NIE), Singapore, is Singapore’s national teacher education institute and we are proud to be an integral part of the nation’s education service. We play a key role in the preparation of teachers and in the provision of teacher professional and school leadership development programmes. We are committed to our vision of being An Institute of Distinction: Leading the Future of Education and our mission to Inspire Learning, Transform Teaching and Advance Research. Read more about NIE here.

NIE invites applicants for the position of Assistant Head (Research) in the Finance Department. This is a 3-year contract position.

Responsibilities

Reporting to Head/Finance, you will be responsible for the following functions:

• Administration of Research grant and projects of NIE.

• Administration of the financial project (WBS) modules in SAP and Research management system.

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and management on budgets, reporting, outlook and cashflow.

• Collaborate with external funders and external auditors on grant matters.

• Identify and implement opportunities for continuous improvements to enhance the financial management processes and procedures; through streamlining and automation.

• Provide financial advice to internal stakeholders.

• Supervision of staff.

Requirements

• A University Degree in Accountancy or in Accounting major.

• At least 5 years of accounting and managerial experience.

• Must be a member of the ISCA (The Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants).

• Strong interpersonal, organizational, communication and writing skills.

• Strong conceptualization and analytical skills.

• Highly Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications.

• Self-motivated, able to work independently and as a team player.

• Knowledge of SAP Hana S4 and SAP Concur would be an advantage.

Closing Date

The closing date of the advertisement is 31 December 2023.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Other Information

NIE staff can take chartered buses at their own expense from or near their homes to NIE campus.  This is subject to the availability of seats.

Centre for the Applications of Teaching & Learning Analytics for Students (ATLAS) is leveraging on learning analytics to improve teaching and learning as part of Education Strategy 2025. This position is similar in nature to a business analyst but for advancing the use of data for teaching and learning purposes. The position is critical for developing a communication plan to get faculty and students buy-in on the learning analytics goals of the university. He or she would also be responsible for gathering faculty, students and schools’ teaching and learning needs, and translating the needs into meaningful learning analytics solutions.

He or she would be working with the director and the data scientists to enhance data literacy of faculty and students. In addition, he or she is expected to support the administration of key systems such as Denodo and Dataiku in compliance with the data and AI governance policy of the university.

Responsibilities

Communication, engagement and collaboration opportunities

• Conceptualise and execute a communication plan for learning analytics with various units in the university

• Seek opportunities to collaborate with internal and external parties to achieve the learning analytics goals

• Engage students and support faculty champions to increase acceptance and adoption of learning analytics

• Communicate with end-users and analyse their business needs

• Manage and maintain the department website

Data management

• Support the data engineer in handling data request

• Manage the data science machine learning platform

• Build the data exploration tool to support data requester in identiying potential bias and discrimination in the requested datasets.

Project Management

• Provide support for learning analytics projects by helping to build dashboards and communications

Requirements

• Bachelor degree in Business Analytics or Data Science and related fields

• At least two years of experience as a business analyst or experiences working on data related project

• Prior experience working in an university setting is highly preferred

• Proficient in statistics, machine learning approaches and AI approaches including discriminative and generative

• Familiar with various data governance framework issued by PDPA

• Strong communication and networking skills

• Strong ability in translating user needs into a data science problem

• Strong understanding of data science or analytics and governance

• Strong technical skills such as python programming, system administration

• Proficient in developing dashboards and other visualization tools such as Qliksense and Power BI

ABOUT THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION (NIE)

The National Institute of Education (NIE), Singapore, is Singapore’s national teacher education institute and we are proud to be an integral part of the nation’s education service. We play a key role in the preparation of teachers and in the provision of teacher professional and school leadership development programmes. We are committed to our vision of being An Institute of Distinction: Leading the Future of Education and our mission to Inspire Learning, Transform Teaching and Advance Research. Read more about NIE here.

NIE invites applicants to join the Finance Department as an Executive. This is a 3-year contract position.

Executive (Finance Department) [NIE]

Responsibilities

You will be part of the team which handles research grant-related financial matters for the Institute. Your responsibilities will include:

• Administer research grants and projects.
• Payment processing of vendors’ invoices to ensure purchases are in accordance with rules and regulations of funding agencies.
• Payment processing of transport and general staff claims.
• Responding timely to enquiries pertaining to research grant financial matters.
• Assisting in the design, implementation and review of financial processes, policies and guidelines for continuous improvements, through streamlining and automation.
• Handling ad hoc duties as assigned.

Requirements

• A Polytechnic Diploma in Accountancy or its equivalent.
• 2 or 3 years of working experience in accounting.
• Organized and meticulous in handling numbers and data.
• An effective team player with a positive working attitude and is willing to learn and adapt, with problem-solving skills.
• Good organizational and communication skills, ability to prioritise, plan and multi-task and deliver assignments to adhere to timelines.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel pivot tables and formulas.
• Experience in SAP would be an added advantage.

Closing Date

The closing date of the advertisement is 19 December 2023.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Other Information

NIE staff can take chartered buses at their own expense from or near their homes to NIE campus.  This is subject to the availability of seats.