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Predicting Debt Crisis with Artificial Intelligence and Real-Time Big Data, an inter-disciplinary project funded by the Asian Institute of Digital Finance, is looking for a full-time Postdoctoral Fellow. The Principal Investigators of this project are at Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy and NUS School of Computing. The candidate will oversee day-to-day activities and the general management of assigned research projects.
These responsibilities include:
• Conducting academic research on topics related to artificial intelligence, macro finance, and interdisciplinary topics.
• Integrating existing literature to propose research ideas and hypotheses, develop and implement empirical analysis using various statistical software. Methodologies used include machine learning, regression discontinuities, difference-in-difference analyses, among others.
• Working with team members to extract, process, and filter information from various text resources and construct new datasets.
• Processing, cleaning, and merging datasets (e.g., using R, Python, Stata, SPSS, and/or SAS).
• Giving presentations and scheduling meetings with external parties that are relevant to the research projects
• Coordinating and supervising research assistants to help in the responsibilities stated above.
- A PhD degree in econometrics, economics, finance, or other related fields.
- Experience of conducting interdisciplinary research. Relevant experience in international finance, public finance, and econometrics would be a plus.
- Familiar with statistical software such as STATA, R, or Python, advanced programming skill is a plus.
- Responsible, detail oriented, and perfection-seeking.
- Quick in learning and creative in providing solutions.
- Independent, self-starter with initiative and commitment.
- Enjoys interacting with people and open to new experiences.
- Must have the ability to proactively manage teams of research assistants across on multiple research activities.
The candidate is expected to be physically present in NUS office during the stipulated working hours. Software and tools required for data analysis will be made available.
The earliest start date of the appointment is May 2024. Appointments will be on a term-contract of one year, and renewable when necessary. Salary will commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications, track record, potential, experience.
Interested applicants should send a cover letter, curriculum vitae with complete contact information and any supporting documents.
Should you be shortlisted, a faculty member or an administrator will be contacting you directly for an interview.
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
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AI Singapore (AISG) is a national AI programme launched by the National Research Foundation (NRF) to anchor deep national capabilities in Artificial Intelligence (AI).
The programme office is hosted by the National University of Singapore (NUS) and brings together all Singapore-based research institutions and the vibrant ecosystem of AI start-ups and companies developing AI products to perform use-inspired research, grow the knowledge, create the tools, and develop the talent to power Singapore's AI efforts.
We are seeking a dynamic, self-motivated Finance Manager to manage and improve our divisional operations and workflows. Duties and responsibilities of the role will include, but not limited to, payments, fixed assets, research grant expense reporting and generating statement of accounts for reconciliation.
The successful candidate should possess strong organisational skills, attention to detail, highly meticulous, have a talent for finance and reconciliation, ability to multi-task, strong communication & interpersonal skills and an excellent team player.
Duties & Responsibilities
• Involved in grant financial reporting back to our funding agencies on budget utilisation
• Provide support in day-to-day financial operations within AI Singapore
• Handle fixed assets including maintain asset records & performing fixed asset verification.
• Generate monthly statements for reporting purposes.
• Raise required Journal Workflows for adjustment entries.
• Communicating with various stakeholders, research teams, and coordinating responses.
• Prepare periodic grant expense claim report with accurate information for transactions.
• Handle reconciliation of expenses and budget.
• Ensure timely submission of fund requisitions and grant disbursements.
• Monitor research project accounts to ensure timely closure and refunds to grantors upon project completion.
• Liaise with auditors for timely certification of grants
• Provide financial advice and support to other staff in AI Singapore who may be unfamiliar with financial policies and procedures
• Partner with various offices within NUS, particularly from Office of Finance, to ensure overall compliance and clarity processes / procedures
• Ensure compliance to grant fundability guidelines NUS policies.
• Conduct financial reviews and budget monitoring from time to time to ensure appropriate and timely follow up action is taken
• Participate in projects and assignments as may be directed from time to time.
• Any other administrative tasks delegated by supervisor
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The Sustainable and Green Finance Institute (SGFIN) is a new university-level research institute in the National University of Singapore (NUS), jointly supported by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and NUS. SGFIN aspires to develop deep research capabilities in sustainable and green finance, provide thought leadership in the sustainability space, and shape sustainability outcomes across the financial sector and the economy at large.
This role is ideally suited for those wishing to work in academic or industry research in the financial sector, particularly in the area of sustainable, responsible, and green investing and valuation. The responsibilities of the role will include designing and developing a framework to distill various information regarding corporate sustainability efforts and performance into various metrics that can be analyzed further to support decision making in the corporate, financial, and societal spheres.
There are no teaching obligations for this position, and the candidate will have the opportunity to develop their research portfolio.
The successful candidate will be expected to assume the following responsibilities:
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The Asian Institute of Digital Finance (AIDF) is a university-level institute in the National University of Singapore (NUS), jointly founded by The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the National Research Foundation (NRF) and NUS. AIDF aspires to be a thought leader, a FinTech knowledge hub, and an experimental site for developing digital financial technologies as well as for nurturing current and future FinTech researchers and practitioners in Asia.
The Research Assistant will be responsible for working closely with the Principal Investigator on quantitative finance and fintech research projects. In particular, the research assistant is going to develop Machine Learning/Reinforcement Learning methods and apply them in the field of quantitative finance and risk management.
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The candidate will work at the Coastal Protection and Flood Resilience Institute Singapore (CFI) at the National University of Singapore (NUS), performing finance and procurement duties and supporting the administration activities at the institute.
Duties & Responsibilities
The role is to support in day-to-day financial operations within CFI, working closely with the Manager (HR/Admin/Finance/Procurement).
PROCUREMENT
• Together with the Principal Investigators for the purchase of material and equipment.
• Review procurement documents and ensure that the documents comply with the University Procurement Policy and Procedures.
• Working with the Central Procurement Office (CPO) to administer quotation and tender process.
FINANCE
• Processing invoices and request for payment.
• Assisting principal investigators relating to their claims.
• Raise journal for error correction, fund transfer and inter-university departments billing.
• Withholding tax management.
• Fixed asset management.
• Quarterly reporting on CFI account.
ADMINISTRATION
• Assist in Institute administration.
• Assist in onboarding/offboarding of institute members.
• Assist Manager (Administration) in human resource related matters.
• Any other ad-hoc initiatives and assignments undertaken by the Institute.
• Possess at least a Bachelor Degree
Willing to face challenging situations and comfortable with change in a fluid environment within the institute.
• General knowledge of local funding bodies and grant regulations.
• Must have an advanced application of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PPT, etc.).
• Hands-on, analytical, empathetic, creative, passionate professional committed to ongoing progress.
• Possess positive and can-do attitude.
• Inclusive and a genuine team player.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Open to fixed term contract
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NUS Information Technology is the cornerstone to providing reliable, high-performance and secure IT solutions and effective IT governance for the campus. Here at NUS IT, we aim to transform NUS into a borderless computing community providing knowledge at its fingertips by enhancing the use of effective applications and services for teaching and learning.
We drive a culture that is forward-looking. With a strong passion for IT, our people are always striving to improve, push boundaries and innovate with a "can-do" attitude. We embrace collaboration, open communication and knowledge sharing. If you see yourself thriving in a dynamic environment and breaking new grounds with innovative ideas, you will find yourself at home in NUS IT.
As part of our team, you can look forward an empowered work environment that allows you to take charge of your own career path. We provide competitive remuneration as well as flexible work arrangements to enable your growth and development. We pride ourselves on our diverse workforce and are committed to transforming NUS into a leading global University shaping the future.
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The candidate will be responsible for projects delivery and application support that are related to the Finance business domain. He/she needs to work closely with the user community, external vendors, and other stakeholders.
Maintenance and Support (70%)
• Provide on-going application support.
• Conduct user requirement analysis for enhancements to existing systems, analyse business information needs gathered, translate into requirement specifications, and secure user sign-offs.
• Perform systems and data analysis including analysing existing system/program logic difficulties, and revising the logic and procedures as necessary. Analyses and proposes data integration specifications for data exchanges with other IT systems inside and outside the organization
• Evaluate potential solutions and make recommendations to business users.
• Perform project implementation and application testing according to maintenance and quality assurance procedures and methodologies
• Handle audit queries, and ensure audit and security compliance are met.
• Conduct user training for system enhancements
• Liaise closely with business users and build good rapport
• Liaise closely with vendors or team members in application maintenance, application testing, supporting application patches and upgrades in accordance with methodologies and policies.
• Ensures IT support service targets are met.
• Work closely with business users in annual IT project planning and enhancement prioritization.
• Ensure adherence to policies, standards and quality documentations
Project Management (30%)
• Accountable for the overall successful delivery of project.
• Oversees the delivery of projects to ensure that project targets are met. This includes, amongst others, conducting user requirement analysis, participating in solution design, planning and executing testing, deploying solution to ‘live’ etc.
• Creates and/or reviews project artefacts and deliverables to ensure quality and NUS guidelines and polices are met.
• Manages procurement, including amongst others, preparation and publishing tender specifications, evaluates and recommends potential solutions and/or vendors, contract management etc.
• Liaises closely with business users and builds good rapport
• Liaises closely with vendors to ensure successful delivery of products and/or services in accordance to contract.
• Manages project team to ensure optimization of manpower resources while maintaining a healthy team morale.
• Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent
• At least 8 years within IT industry, inclusive of 5 years or longer in SAP S/4Hana Functional (FICO) role inclusive of systems design, functional, configuration and user support experience, and at least 3 years’ experience in project management inclusive of one complete cycle in an IT project implementation.
• In-depth knowledge with SAP S/4Hana modules FI/CO/PS/MM/Fixed Asset
• Knowledge in SAP S/4Hana modules FM/GM/Cash Management/Treasury/SD, OpenText Vendor Invoice Management, SAP Concur and SAP Ariba will be an added advantage.
• Good technical knowledge in SAP ABAP, Workflow and Fiori.
• Good grasp of IT technologies, methodologies, architectures, and best practices.
• Strong technical background to coordinate with technical teams to solve complex requirement and integration issues.
• Familiar in the Finance and Procurement business domains.
• Strong business process and analytical skills with the ability to assimilate information quickly and communicate complex requirements and issues clearly and concisely. The ability to understand the business questions that users are trying to get answered is essential.
• Strong oral, written and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to interact and communicate effectively with all levels of management, users and vendors.
• Must be a self-starter and able to work independently with minimum supervision.
• Must be a good team player, proactive in nature, fast learner, highly organized and positive attitude.
• Certification in PMP or CITPM will be an added advantage.
• Experience in Higher Education industry is a bonus.
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I am looking for one highly skilled and motivated individuals to work with me as full-time research professionals for a period of at least one year. The start date is subject to negotiation, but may be as early as 1 March 2024.
You will work with NUS Business School Professor Karsten Müller at the Department of Finance. For the most part, you will support Karsten’s ambitious research agenda on the link between credit markets and the real economy. This work uses macro and micro data and cutting-edge statistical methods to understand the drivers and consequences of who in the economy receives credit. Among other things, you will help to (a) construct novel data sources to measure credit market conditions, (b) analyse data to document the role of credit markets in recessions and stock market crashes, and (c) analyse the effectiveness of financial policies and credit subsidies in stimulating economic growth.
You will work with us on a variety of tasks, including data collection and analysis, statistical programming and data visualization, conducting literature reviews, summarizing research findings and policy documents, and editing research papers. This position is ideal for individuals with strong interpersonal skills, the ability to manage themselves and others, and an interest in economic research.
The position is based in Singapore. A successful candidate will be able to participate in the academic life at NUS, including the ability to attend research seminars and potentially PhD courses. I will support you in achieving your interests and goals, which for many candidates will mean applying to world-leading Master’s and PhD programmes, policy organizations, or industry jobs. NUS provides equal employment opportunities to all employees, applicants, and job seekers.
Ideal candidates will:
(i) have a strong background in economics, finance, or a related field;
(ii) have proven organizational skills;
(iii) be able to work independently to solve problems; and
(iv) are highly organized and pay attention to details.
A background in economics or finance is a plus but not necessary. The ideal candidate will be highly motivated and self-directed, adept at learning new technical skills when needed.
Candidates should submit the following documents:
• Cover letter and resume
• Transcripts from previous academic programs, where relevant
• If available: A research paper (undergrad thesis, term paper, etc.)
• If available: Sample of code (ideally for same paper)
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
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To lead the finance and research admin team and manage the department’s finance-related matters for daily financial operations:
• Lead the finance and research admin activities in the general office. Provide guidance to the research admin staff.
• Responsible for monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports related to budgets, incomes, expenses, etc.,) including providing detailed analysis based on trending, and advise department on budgeting, fund management, investments etc, to assist department management to make financial decisions and planning;
• Provide guidance to department staff on execution of new financial policies, implementation of new procedures, etc., to ensure adherence to financial regulations and legislation;
• In charge of department budgeting, cashflow forecasting and audit; including the collation of department financial data with rigorous analysis and present in department annual financial meeting,
• Oversee and review current workflow(s) and make recommendations to streamline/improve processes within the finance/ research admin functions.
• Manage department accounts and monitor fund usage. Maintain an accurate filing and record keeping system for all department financial documents;
• Process invoices and various payments, including staff/visitors travel and general reimbursements, journal transfer, gifts, etc;
• Collate PIs’ facility usage charges and maintain department research incentive accounts.
• Possess a University degree in any discipline
• Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skill
• Creative and strong problem-solving skills
• Positive work attitude, self-driven, independent, team-oriented with a strong service mind-set
• Able to multitask and work on a wide range of job scope
• Independent and a self-starter yet a team player with an eye for details
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
• Have at least 5-year experience in finance processes
• Preferably a candidate who can start work immediately
Location: Kent Ridge Campus
Organization: College of Design and Engineering
Department : Materials Science and Engineering
Employee Referral Eligible:
Job requisition ID : 22938
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The Asian Institute of Digital Finance (AIDF) is a university-level institute in the National University of Singapore (NUS), jointly founded by The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the National Research Foundation (NRF) and NUS. AIDF aspires to be a thought leader, a FinTech knowledge hub, and an experimental site for developing digital financial technologies as well as for nurturing current and future FinTech researchers and practitioners in Asia.
Location: Kent Ridge Campus
Organization: Asian Institute of Digital Finance
Department : Research
Employee Referral Eligible: No
Job requisition ID : 22728
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The Asian Institute of Digital Finance (AIDF) is a university-level institute in the National University of Singapore (NUS), jointly founded by The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the National Research Foundation (NRF) and NUS. AIDF aspires to be a thought leader, a FinTech knowledge hub, and an experimental site for developing digital financial technologies as well as for nurturing current and future FinTech researchers and practitioners in Asia.
The candidate will report to the Director and manage all AIDF research programme, and supervise a small team of administrators handling HR, Finance, and grant/project administration.
Candidates who do not possess the stipulated qualifications,but have relevant work experience may still apply. Remuneration and appointment terms shall commensurate with qualifications and experience. NUS reserves the right to modify the appointment terms where necessary.
Location: Kent Ridge Campus
Organization: Asian Institute of Digital Finance
Department : Administration
Job requisition ID : 21855
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The Asian Institute of Digital Finance (AIDF) is a university-level institute in the National University of Singapore (NUS), jointly founded by The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the National Research Foundation (NRF) and NUS. AIDF aspires to be a thought leader, a FinTech knowledge hub, and an experimental site for developing digital financial technologies as well as for nurturing current and future FinTech researchers and practitioners in Asia.
The candidate will report to the Director and manage all AIDF research programme, and supervise a small team of administrators handling HR, Finance, and grant/project administration.
Candidates who do not possess the stipulated qualifications, but have relevant work experience may still apply. Remuneration and appointment terms shall commensurate with qualifications and experience. NUS reserves the right to modify the appointment terms where necessary.
Location: Kent Ridge Campus
Organization: Asian Insitute of Digital Finance
Department : Administration
Job requisition ID : 22705
Hiring Manager: Qiao Zhang
Hiring Manager Email: HELENAZ@nus.edu.sg
HR Partner: Nyssha Tan Shixuan
HR Partner Email: nyssha.t@nus.edu.sg
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The Sustainable and Green Finance Institute (SGFIN) is a new university-level research institute in the National University of Singapore (NUS), jointly supported by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and NUS. SGFIN aspires to develop deep research capabilities in sustainable and green finance, provide thought leadership in the sustainability space, and shape sustainability outcomes across the financial sector and the economy at large.
This role is ideally suited for those wishing to work in academic or industry research in the financial sector, particularly in the area of sustainable, responsible, and green investing and valuation. The responsibilities of the role will include designing and developing a framework to distill various information regarding corporate sustainability efforts and performance into various metrics that can be analyzed further to support decision making in the corporate, financial, and societal spheres.
There are no teaching obligations for this position, and the candidate will have the opportunity to develop their research portfolio.
The successful candidate will be expected to assume the following responsibilities:
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Job Description
I am looking for up to two highly skilled and motivated individuals to work with me as full-time research professionals for a period of at least one year. The start date is subject to negotiation, but may be as early as 1 November 2023.
You will work with NUS Business School Professor Karsten Müller at the Department of Finance. For the most part, you will support Karsten’s ambitious research agenda on the link between credit markets and the real economy. This work uses macro and micro data and cutting-edge statistical methods to understand the drivers and consequences of who in the economy receives credit. Among other things, you will help to (a) construct novel data sources to measure credit market conditions, (b) analyse data to document the role of credit markets in recessions and stock market crashes, and (c) analyse the effectiveness of financial policies and credit subsidies in stimulating economic growth.
You will work with us on a variety of tasks, including data collection and analysis, statistical programming and data visualization, conducting literature reviews, summarizing research findings and policy documents, and editing research papers. An important part of this position will managing several small teams of part-time research assistants. As such, this position is ideal for individuals with strong interpersonal skills, the ability to manage themselves and others, and an interest in economic research.
The position is based in Singapore. A successful candidate will be able to participate in the academic life at NUS, including the ability to attend research seminars and potentially PhD courses. I will support you in achieving your interests and goals, which for many candidates will mean applying to world-leading Master’s and PhD programmes, policy organizations, or industry jobs. NUS provides equal employment opportunities to all employees, applicants, and job seekers.
Ideal candidates will:
(i) have a strong background in economics, finance, or a related field;
(ii) have proven organizational skills;
(iii) be able to work independently to solve problems; and
(iv) are highly organized and pay attention to details.
A background in economics or finance is a plus but not necessary. The ideal candidate will be highly motivated and self-directed, adept at learning new technical skills when needed.
Candidates should submit the following documents:
• Cover letter and resume
• List of two or more references
• Transcripts from previous academic programs, where relevant
• If available: A research paper (undergrad thesis, term paper, etc.)
• If available: Sample of code (ideally for same paper)
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Working Conditions
Office, library, computer room
Physical Effort
Typically sitting at a desk or table
Department / School
NUS Business School
Pay
Competitive with other world-leading research universities
Special Requirements
Background check required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.
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Provide finance leadership and oversight on the effective management of the Faculty's financial resources.
This includes:-
We are looking for an experience Finance professional to take finance leadership position in the Faculty.
Qualifications and Requirements
Qualities
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