Job Description
[What the role is] We are seeking a Project Officer to support the next phase of payments development in Singapore, in particular, with a focus on driving the operational readiness of the Singapore Payments Network (SPaN). SPaN was set up by MAS and the Association of Banks in Singapore in 2025 to provide strong governance over national and cross-border payment schemes, promote continuous payments innovation and encourage active collaboration among key industry players. The Project Officer will support the delivery of a national payment project, working closely with industry stakeholders, financial institutions, and regulatory bodies to ensure successful implementation within scope and timeline. This is a fully remote role. [What you will be working on] Shape the national strategies and plans for the development of Singapore’s payment infrastructures, to ensure their current resilience and capacity to enable market participant to capture opportunities in the payment landscape of the future; Analyse key trends driving payments innovation, cross-border payments, understand governance models and investments in payments infrastructures made by other countries, and derive lessons for Singapore; Work closely with payments ecosystem stakeholders to co-create payment strategies, obtain buy-in for Singapore’s strategic interests, and coordinate implementation of these strategies; and Develop comprehensive project plans, timelines, and milestones for successful implementation of project, including managing expectations and building trust and shared objectives between different stakeholder groups. [What we are looking for] Education and Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in a business, finance, technology or related field Experience Solid experience on successful project management on payments/ banking technology projects Relevant experience in driving digital payments and financial technology development/ implementation Knowledge and Skills Strong understanding of payment syste