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What The Role Is
Data is integral to ISD's operations. As the use of data and analytics grows, having a vigorous data security and management regime becomes even more essential to enable secure data operations. You will join the central data management and governance team that reports to the Chief Data Officer (CDO), where you will work together with like-minded data governance professionals and data security experts. Depending on your interests and aptitude, you will have the opportunity to learn and gain valuable experience in a broad spectrum of data-related roles, ranging from policy formulation, data and AI security risk consultancy, data asset management and strategy development. You will also join us to build a vibrant data and analytics environment in the organisation, as we continue to leverage data, analytics and AI to booster our operational effectiveness.
What The Role Is
Data is integral to ISD's operations. As the use of data and analytics grows, having a vigorous data security and management regime becomes even more essential to enable secure data operations. You will join the central data management and governance team that reports to the Chief Data Officer (CDO), where you will work together with like-minded data governance professionals and data security experts. Depending on your interests and aptitude, you will have the opportunity to learn and gain valuable experience in a broad spectrum of data-related roles, ranging from policy formulation, data and AI security risk consultancy, data asset management and strategy development. You will also join us to build a vibrant data and analytics environment in the organisation, as we continue to leverage data, analytics and AI to booster our operational effectiveness.
What You Will Be Working On
As a data governance consultant, you will be working on one or more of the following functional roles:
Manage data assets in the organisation by keeping track of how and where data is utilised across various operational functions
Develop and refine ISD's data strategy, highlighting key priorities and define KPIs to measure impact
Enact timely data policies, processes and standards to enable secure data operations
Explore, design and implement innovative processes and technical measures to protect ISD's data assets
Identify and assess potential risks in data and AI projects, and recommend appropriate mitigation measures
Implement measures to improve ISD's risk resiliency
Promote a vibrant data and analytics environment in the organisation
What We Are Looking For
Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Statistics and other related disciplines
Self-driven and motivated individual
Competent writing skills and comfortable working with data and the use of digital tools
Relevant experience and certifications (e.g. CISSP, PDPA, CIPM) would be advantageous
Applicants with no experience are welcome to apply, if you are keen in the field of data governance, protection and security
Only Singaporeans need apply
We wish to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified
Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type
Employment type Full-time
Job function
Job function Information Technology
Industries Government Administration and Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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We are seeking an experienced professional to join our team as a Data Governance and Compliance Specialist .

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled data management expert to lead our efforts in data governance, compliance, and security. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing effective data management strategies that align with our business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement data governance policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Lead the design and implementation of data management systems, ensuring data quality, security, and integrity.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and mitigate data risks, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive information.
• Provide guidance and support to teams on data management best practices, ensuring consistency and adherence to standards.

To succeed in this role, you will require:

• A Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Informatics, Computer Science, IT, or a related field.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in IT security and compliance, with expertise in cloud environments and security architecture.
• Strong background in policy implementation and compliance frameworks, preferably in healthcare and government sectors.
• Experience in healthcare systems security, data protection, and privacy regulations.
• Professional certifications in IT security or compliance would be advantageous.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including opportunities for career growth and professional development.

This is a full-time position, working closely with our team to achieve common goals.

We value diversity and inclusion in the workplace and encourage applications from qualified candidates.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the data strategy for manufacturing and supply chain operations, ensuring alignment with overall corporate objectives.
• Architect, build, and manage BI platforms that deliver actionable insights across cost optimization, operational efficiency, supply chain performance, and order fulfillment.
• Lead, coach, and develop the BI/data team, fostering alignment with strategic priorities and enhancing team capabilities.
• Manage the full lifecycle of BI projects, including planning, budgeting, execution, and stakeholder engagement.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional partners (manufacturing, procurement, logistics, finance, IT, R&D) to enable accurate, timely, and actionable data flows.
• Provide data-driven insights and strategic recommendations to executive leadership to support decision-making and drive operational excellence.
• Support global business operations, with the flexibility to travel internationally as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Information Systems, Data Analytics, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 8-15 years of progressive experience in BI, data strategy, or MIS within manufacturing, technology, or supply chain sectors.
• Proven track record of successfully leading teams and delivering complex, large-scale BI/data initiatives.
• Advanced expertise in data analysis, modeling, and visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, SQL, and Python.

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• Develop and implement the data strategy for manufacturing and supply chain operations, ensuring alignment with overall corporate objectives.
• Architect, build, and manage BI platforms that deliver actionable insights across cost optimization, operational efficiency, supply chain performance, and order fulfillment.
• Lead, coach, and develop the BI/data team, fostering alignment with strategic priorities and enhancing team capabilities.
• Manage the full lifecycle of BI projects, including planning, budgeting, execution, and stakeholder engagement.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional partners (manufacturing, procurement, logistics, finance, IT, R&D) to enable accurate, timely, and actionable data flows.
• Provide data-driven insights and strategic recommendations to executive leadership to support decision-making and drive operational excellence.
• Support global business operations, with the flexibility to travel internationally as required.

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Information Systems, Data Analytics, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 8-15 years of progressive experience in BI, data strategy, or MIS within manufacturing, technology, or supply chain sectors.
• Proven track record of successfully leading teams and delivering complex, large-scale BI/data initiatives.
• Advanced expertise in data analysis, modeling, and visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, SQL, and Python.

• Develop and implement the data strategy for manufacturing and supply chain operations, ensuring alignment with overall corporate objectives.
• Architect, build, and manage BI platforms that deliver actionable insights across cost optimization, operational efficiency, supply chain performance, and order fulfillment.
• Lead, coach, and develop the BI/data team, fostering alignment with strategic priorities and enhancing team capabilities.
• Manage the full lifecycle of BI projects, including planning, budgeting, execution, and stakeholder engagement.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional partners (manufacturing, procurement, logistics, finance, IT, R&D) to enable accurate, timely, and actionable data flows.
• Provide data-driven insights and strategic recommendations to executive leadership to support decision-making and drive operational excellence.
• Support global business operations, with the flexibility to travel internationally as required.

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Information Systems, Data Analytics, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 8-15 years of progressive experience in BI, data strategy, or MIS within manufacturing, technology, or supply chain sectors.
• Proven track record of successfully leading teams and delivering complex, large-scale BI/data initiatives.
• Advanced expertise in data analysis, modeling, and visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, SQL, and Python.

About Us:

From business process re-engineering to global business expansion for Japanese corporations, ABeam Consulting has served our clients through more than 40 years of growth. With our vision of being the No. 1 global consulting firm from Asia, ABeam Consulting helps our clients take on the challenge of business transformation. With 4,400 consultants in Japan, and 3,100 in overseas offices concentrated in Asia, our 7,500 consultants and global alliance partners provide truly comprehensive services.

Responsibilities:

• Support the implementation of a data governance framework for risk management as part of 1LoD (First Line of Defense) in alignment with enterprise-wide data governance policies (e.g., BCBS 239).
• Define key data items based on regulatory reporting importance and requirements.
• Develop and maintain data flow diagrams and a comprehensive data dictionary mapping upstream to downstream systems.
• Identify and document data lineage across source systems and reporting elements.
• Standardize definitions of data elements and contribute to data dictionary development.
• Conduct interviews and collaborate with stakeholders including reporting teams, business users, IT, and external vendors.
• Perform root cause analysis of data quality issues (e.g., missing values, granularity mismatches) and propose/implement corrective actions.
• Recommend controls for data validation, reconciliation, and exception handling to ensure data quality.
• Propose a roadmap to embed and operationalize data flow and data dictionary governance.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or related fields.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in data governance or data management, preferably within banking or financial services.
• Strong domain knowledge in risk management and regulatory reporting.
• Proven ability to perform data analysis and understand data lineage across systems.
• Excellent logical thinking and structured problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication skills to engage with cross-functional teams (users, IT, vendors).
• Good communication skill in both English and Japanese (Business-level proficiency as mandatory) to liaise with Japanese stakeholders and clients.
• Familiarity with MAS regulatory reporting standards and associated data structures is a plus.
• Experience in financial data governance initiatives or enterprise data management projects is a plus.
• Working knowledge of data management tools like Collibra or Alteryx (not necessarily as a developer) is a plus.

Why Join Us

At ABeam Consulting, we place a strong emphasis on collaboration, and helping our employees grow and develop their skills, offering a supportive and empowering work environment. With a presence in multiple countries and a diverse range of clients, ABeam Consulting offers an exciting and dynamic workplace for individuals looking to build a career in consulting. ABeam Consulting has also recently joined SAP's regional strategic partner initiative as their first regional partner in the region and has also been recognized by UiPath as a Diamond Partner in providing RPA solutions. With such accolades, we aim to continue driving enterprise and digital transformation initiatives in order to transform the way people work and communicate in the digital age. In addition, our industry team is working tirelessly in order to bring more solutions to the banking and finance sector.

We regret only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

MINDEF

Permanent

Closing on 11 Sep 2025

What the role is

You develop and implement strategic thrusts that result in the advancement of data exploitation in MINDEF.

What you will be working on

• Guide business domains (e.g. HR, NS, Corporate & Finance) in mapping out domain-level data strategies
• Promote the use of data as an integral part of business
• Provide enablers and remove impediments for domains in advancing data use
• Partner with Data Scientists and relevant specialists (e.g. design thinkers) to provide consultancy to domains
• Track and report the success of the overall data strategy to senior management and Whole-of-Government (WoG)
  Challenge(s)
• Understanding diverse business needs across various domains
• Engaging multiple stakeholders to emphasise the importance of data quality and sharing within the organisation
• Matchmaking data science possibilities with business requirements

What we are looking for

• Education in Computer Science, Business Analytics, Information Technology or a related field
• At least 2 years of relevant work experience
• Prior experience in policy/plans work, stakeholder engagement, and business analytics is advantageous
• Ability to multi-task
• Self-starter mentality
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
  Appointment will be commensurate with your experience.
  Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

About MINDEF

The mission of MINDEF and the Singapore Armed Forces is to enhance Singapore's peace and security through deterrence and diplomacy, and should these fail, to secure a swift and decisive victory over the aggressor.
The Defence Executive Officer (DXO) scheme is the non-uniformed career scheme of MINDEF that offers myriad opportunities in various job functions, such as corporate communications, cyber security, data analytics and visualisation, defence policy, finance, HR, psychology, and more. Embodying the same level of commitment towards defence, DXOs work together with their military counterparts to contribute to MINDEF/SAF's mission and ensure Singapore's security and stability. United by this common cause, our lines of defence complement each other to secure the prosperity and progress of our nation.

About your application process

This job is closing on 11 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 MINDEF or the wider Public Service.

We are seeking a seasoned Data Strategy Leader to spearhead our data analytics efforts.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving the innovation of our data products, enhancing the quality and accuracy of our data insights, and communicating strategic projects to internal stakeholders.

• Leadership: Guide, motivate, and manage a high-performing team of data scientists and web developers to meet targets regarding product volume, timeliness, completeness, and accuracy.
• Product Innovation and Process Improvement:
• Review and redesign data models and algorithms to ensure the accuracy and up-to-dateness of data products.
• Optimize the utilization of internal and external data sources and drive necessary changes and enhancements.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate closely with senior leadership, sales, marketing, and tech partners to understand customer needs and convert them into product priorities, roadmap plans, and detailed specifications.

To succeed in this role, you will need:

• A Bachelor's degree with a strong math and programming background and at least 5 years of experience in the analytics domain.
• Proven track record of solving challenging problems by applying Advanced Analytics (Predictive/Casual/Optimization).
• A minimum of one year's experience managing and motivating a team within a commercial data/information operation, creating new metrics, indices, and performance measurement.
• Advanced usage of R and Python, as well as strong ability to analyze, interpret, and present data using advanced graphing software.
• Experience working with large datasets and ability to work with both structured and unstructured data.
• Familiarity with software development methodologies, such as Agile, Feature Driven Development, Rapid Application Development.
• Self-driven professional with excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a dynamic team and make a meaningful impact on the business.

We are looking for a collaborative and innovative leader who can drive results-oriented solutions and foster a culture of excellence.

As a Strategic Data Solutions Lead, you will play a pivotal role in driving business growth through data-driven innovation. Our mission is to empower customers to make informed decisions that propel their businesses forward.

• Develop and execute customer engagement strategies in partnership with cross-functional teams.

• Proven track record of success in developing and executing strategic plans.

We provide a collaborative, customer-centric environment that fosters creativity, experimentation, and continuous improvement. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals who share your passion for data science and analytics.

You will be instrumental in helping our customers achieve their goals by providing customized solutions that address their complex data challenges. Join us in our quest to change how people work with data and make a better world.