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Manager (Tax Treaty) [ITaRD]

RH Full time

[What the role is]

This role offers the opportunity to shape Singapore’s tax treaty policy and advance Singapore’s interests internationally. You will provide technical expertise on treaty interpretation and cross-border tax issues, drive Singapore’s positions in tax treaty and Mutual Agreement Procedure negotiations, and deliver policy analysis to support international negotiations and respond to emerging international tax developments.

[What you will be working on]

[What you will be working on]

  • Conduct research and analysis on tax treaty matters, to formulate Singapore’s position in tax treaty and Mutual Agreement Procedure negotiations

  • Provide technical guidance on interpretation and application of tax treaties to internal and external stakeholders

  • Evaluate the implications of treaty-related international tax issues and developments, and provide recommendations to shape Singapore’s international tax positions

  • Provide support for IRAS representatives at international meetings and negotiations

[What we are looking for]

[What we are looking for]

  • Strong ability to understand, develop and evaluate policies

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex ideas clearly

  • Good interpersonal and influencing skills to build effective relationships with stakeholders

  • Proficient in analysing tax-related issues and associated legal frameworks

  • Meticulous, with the ability to identify key insights and nuances in complex information

  • Resourceful and self-motivated

  • Strong team spirit and a proactive, positive attitude, with a willingness to learn and innovate

  • Willing to travel as needed

*All successful hires will be offered a 2 year contract in the first instance