Lead / Senior / ICT & SS Auditor

[What the role is]

GovTech is the lead agency driving Singapore’s Smart Nation initiatives and public sector digital transformation. As the Centre of Excellence for Infocomm Technology and Smart Systems (ICT & SS), GovTech develops the Singapore Government’s capabilities in Data Science & Artificial Intelligence, Application Development, Smart City Technology, Digital Infrastructure, and Cybersecurity.

At GovTech, we offer you a purposeful career to make lives better where we empower our people to master their craft through robust learning and development opportunities all year round.

Play a part in Singapore’s vision to build a Smart Nation and embark on your meaningful journey to build tech for public good. Join us to advance our mission and shape your future with us today!

Learn more about GovTech at tech.gov.sg.

[What you will be working on]

The IM8 Audit Team is at the forefront of digital governance in the Singapore Government, driving innovation and excellence in ICT and Smart Systems (ICT&SS) assurance across the Whole-of-Government (WOG). We're transforming traditional audit approaches to meet the evolving needs of a digital government.

We're seeking dynamic and forward-thinking professionals to join our team as Lead Audit Managers, Senior Audit Managers, or Audit Managers. In these roles, you'll play a crucial part in shaping the future of government ICT audits and risk management.

Audit Management: Lead and manage a portfolio of IM8 audits, focusing on key risk areas, clear articulation of findings, and development of impactful recommendations.

Risk-Based Approach Implementation: Contribute to the development, communication, and operationalisation of our new risk-based audit approach, replacing traditional broad-based compliance audits. Drive Whole-of-Government capability and behaviour to take accountability of their risks, fostering a culture of proactive risk management across agencies.

Strategic Planning: Participate in annual audit risk assessments and planning processes, identifying WOG risk trends and developing aligned audit objectives.

Policy Development and Assessment: Provide active feedback to Policy Developers on IM8 policies, standards, and guidelines, and assist in assessing policy efficacy and implementation across agencies.

Training and Development: Support the development and delivery of audit methodology training, ensuring IM8 training remains relevant and up-to-date with current policies.

Technology Integration: Identify and evaluate areas where technology can enhance audit efficiency and effectiveness, and contribute to implementing innovative solutions.

Governance Process Improvement: Participate in efforts to simplify and automate governance processes, including the enhancement of the Digital Governance Platform (DGP).

[What we are looking for]

• Strong background in ICT auditing or related fields

• Experience in risk management and compliance within a government or large enterprise context

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

• Strong communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts clearly

• Adaptability and enthusiasm for learning new technologies and methodologies

• Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CISA, CISSP, CIA) are advantageous

[What We Offer]

• Opportunity to make a significant impact on Singapore's digital governance landscape

• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and methodologies in government ICT Collaborative work environment with diverse, high-performing teams

• Continuous learning and development opportunities

GovTech is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diverse voices and perspectives, as we believe it is key to innovation. 

Our employee benefits are based on a total rewards approach, offering a holistic and market-competitive suite of perks.

  

We champion flexible work arrangements (subject to your job role) and trust you to manage your time to deliver your best.

Learn more about life inside GovTech at go.gov.sg/GovTechCareers