Job Vacancies

About the role
You drive strategic budget planning for Air Engineering and Logistics Department (AELD) and support the Head Air Engineering and Logistics' financial responsibilities while leading a team.

What you will be working on

• Plan and secure operations budget requirements
• Support current readiness and long term build up plans for the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) maintenance and supplies operations, plans with sustainable ops cost growth
• Oversee departmental resource budget allocation
• Coordinate with external financial agencies for finance policies and governance matters and provides support to all financial studies, policy reviews

Challenge(s)

• Managing limited financial resources while meeting operational requirements
• Understanding the RSAF operations to effectively prioritise platform and system needs
• Maintaining comprehensive knowledge of finance, procurement, and logistics policies

What we are looking for

• Education in Finance, Accountancy, Business Administration or Engineering
• At least 6 years of relevant experience
• Strategic thinking abilities
• Strong analytical skills
• Excellent interpersonal capabilities
• Meticulous approach
• Multi-tasking abilities
• Microsoft Office proficiency
• SAP knowledge is preferred

Appointment will be commensurate with your experience.

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About the role
You are responsible for planning and reviewing Republic of Singapore Navy's (RSN) Current Readiness (CR) budget, including expenditure analysis and financial reporting, while ensuring compliance with finance policies.

What you will be working on

• Establish a process to gather effectively and efficiently
• Conduct quarterly budget reviews
• Track payment performance and budget utilisation
• Review and strengthen financial governance processes
• Develop and develop processes to strengthen governance and compliance of financial policy

Challenge(s)

• Optimising budget allocation to achieve budget sufficiency, resiliency and sustainability
• Managing complex budgetary situations
• Ensuring disciplined approach to budget effectiveness
• Strengthening governance and compliance

What we are looking for

• Education in Accounting, Finance, Economics or Business
• Relevant experience in budget planning and management
• Skilled in budget forecasting and management
• Proven ability to drive cost savings and resource efficiency
• Strong analytical and performance monitoring capabilities
• Excellence in stakeholder engagement and collaboration
• Deep understanding of financial governance and controls

Appointment will be commensurate with your experience.

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About the role

You are responsible for optimising Defence Budget (DB) utilisation while ensuring wise and prudent spending, and executing fund management and cashflow decisions.

What you will be working on

• Conduct in-depth analysis and provide recommendations for efficient use of resources
• Manage the organisation's budget and work closely with key stakeholders
• Balance competing strategic needs with resource constraints
• Apply and implement digitalisation/automation solutions to improve processes

Challenge(s)

• Optimising budget utilisation while maintaining prudent spending

What we are looking for

• Education in Accountancy, Finance, Banking, or Business Administration
• At least 3 years of work experience in policy or finance is preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Data analytical/digitalisation/automation skills are advantageous
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Strong presentation and analytical skills
• Proactive and resourceful approach to innovate and drive new ideas and change

Appointment will be commensurate with your experience.

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About the role
You lead and oversee the organisation's FinOps (Cloud Financial Operations) initiatives, ensuring effective management and optimisation of cloud costs while enabling business agility and innovation, as well as align cloud spending with business objectives and drive financial accountability across teams.

What you will be working on

• Implement cloud cost governance and optimisation practices by establishing cloud cost management policies, processes, and standards
• Drive cloud financial accountability and reporting by developing and maintaining cloud cost models, budgets, and forecasting methodologies
• Provide accurate and timely reports on cloud usage, costs, and billing to stakeholders
• Promote a culture of FinOps and cloud cost awareness across users of SAF Cloud
• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to enable cost transparency and accountability
• Conduct training and awareness programs on FinOps best practices and cost optimisation strategies

Challenge(s)

• Managing the complexity of cloud environments with diverse services, pricing models, and usage patterns across multiple cloud implemented by the SAF, ensuring accurate cost allocation and chargeback mechanisms
• Balancing cost optimisation efforts with the need for agility, innovation, and business growth by aligning cloud spending with organisational priorities and enabling teams to leverage cloud capabilities cost-effectively

What we are looking for

• Education in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field
• At least 5 years of relevant working experience
• Cloud computing certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Azure Cloud Fundamentals) and FinOps certifications (Certified FinOps Practitioner, Certified FinOps Professional)
• Having familiarity with managing complex resource allocation and cost optimisation initiatives in mission-critical contexts

Appointment will be commensurate with your experience.

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About the role
You oversee resource management and budget allocation within the Formation while serving as an advisor to finance and compliance matters.

What you will be working on

• Manage formation resource and fund budget
• Optimise fund utilisation
• Handle unit-related funds
• Ensure compliance with financial policies
• Advise on financial matters
• Support operational objectives

Challenge(s)

• Being knowledgeable of MINDEF/SAF's existing financial policies, procedures and system

What we are looking for

• Education in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration
• At least 2 years of experience in finance is preferred
• Positive mindset and ready-to learn attitude
• Good communication skills
• Strong writing abilities

(Applicants with no experience may apply.)

Appointment will be commensurate with your experience.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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About the role
You lead the budget and administrative management workstream for the assigned Future Technology Directorate (FSTD) Group's Research & Technology (R&T)/Experimentation projects.

What you will be working on

• Support the projects once they have been approved for implementation
• Work closely with the project/budget managers in areas such as project creation, monitoring, payments, and capitalisation of assets
• Perform the internal audits to ensure governance and compliance to policies, systems and processes
• Maintain knowledge management systems
• Provide secretariat support to the Director
• Assist in organising events

Challenge(s)

• Managing multiple demands
• Meeting short turnaround times
• Balancing varied requirements

What we are looking for

• At least 5 years of experience in budget related work
• Strong project administration skills
• Budget management expertise
• System knowledge for finance and procurement
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

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