The Assistant Manager, Finance (AISG) is expected to manage budgeting, financial reporting, forecasts, expenditure monitoring, grant or project accounting, and compliance for AI Singapore-related activities. Candidates should typically hold a degree in accounting, finance, business, or a related discipline, with relevant experience in financial operations, management reporting, and audit coordination. Strong spreadsheet and accounting-system skills are important, along with knowledge of Singapore financial regulations and internal controls. The role requires accuracy, discretion, sound analytical ability, and confidence working with academics, administrators, funding agencies, and senior stakeholders. Candidates should also be organized, able to meet deadlines, communicate clearly, and improve financial processes in a complex university environment.
Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) is a major research-intensive university located in the western part of Singapore. It is internationally recognized for engineering, technology, science, business, education, and interdisciplinary research, and has a strong focus on innovation and industry collaboration. NTU supports a large community of students, academics, researchers, professional staff, and international partners. The university is also closely associated with AI Singapore (AISG), a national initiative that develops artificial-intelligence capabilities, research, talent, and adoption across Singapore. Working at NTU can provide exposure to large-scale research programmes, public-sector funding, global partnerships, and a multicultural academic environment. Employees commonly work across departments and must balance institutional policies with the fast-changing needs of research, education, and innovation projects.
Singapore offers opportunities in finance, technology, education, healthcare, research, logistics, and professional services. Its culture is multicultural, efficient, and generally respectful of rules, with English widely used at work. The lifestyle is convenient and safe, supported by excellent public transport, modern healthcare, varied international food, shopping, parks, and beaches. Housing is the main expense; options range from renting a room to sharing an apartment or leasing a private condominium. Professionals usually enter with an Employment Pass or S Pass, depending on qualifications, salary, and employer sponsorship; the hiring institution handles the application, while approval is decided by Singapore authorities. New arrivals should prepare certified qualifications, employment documents, and proof of identity. Singapore’s compact size makes commuting easy, although humidity, traffic costs, and limited living space may require adjustment. The city also provides a strong regional base for travel around Southeast Asia.
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