What The Role Is
At IRAS, we are committed to delivering quality tax services and fostering a competitive tax environment for our nation's social and economic growth. You will leverage digital capabilities and opportunities as part of a future-ready team.
What You Will Be Working On
- Work with stakeholders within IRAS and across the Government to assess and manage data requests, facilitating data sharing to support better public policy making and more responsive public services.
- Conceptualise, review and implement IRAS data strategy and policies relating to data management, data classification, data protection, and data security, to encourage pervasive and responsible use of data for better-informed policies and improved service delivery.
- Identify, pilot, and implement process improvements and automation solutions across data sharing, management, and governance to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
- Support and maintain oversight of data sharing and utilisation within the Government, ensuring the full value of data is maximised in a robust and secure manner.
- Develop and strengthen IRAS staff competencies and capabilities in data management practices.
What We Are Looking For
- A degree in any discipline, preferably with a background in Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field with a strong emphasis on analytical skills.
- Strong data extraction and manipulation skills, with proficiency in Python and SAS
- Proficiency in productivity and visualisation tools such as Power Automate, Power BI, and AI-assisted tools to improve processes, enhance data quality, and generate insights.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage and manage relationships across multiple and diverse stakeholder groups.
- Resourceful, self-driven, and motivated, with the ability to work independently and take initiative
Being competent in the following areas is advantageous:
- Strong data analytics skills with a working knowledge of statistics and econometrics, enabling you to derive meaningful insights and support evidence-based decision-making.
- Hands-on experience in building process automation workflows and business visualisation dashboards, with the ability to drive efficiency through technology
We regret to inform that only short-listed candidates will be notified. All successful candidates will be offered a 2 year contract in the first instance.
