Executive, RS Audit (1 Year Contract)

About RySense and RS Audit

RySense is a Singapore-based research organization devoted to understanding the thoughts, feelings, and behaviors of Singaporeans. We are committed to research excellence, providing reliable data and insights that guide decision-making and contribute to a better Singapore. We value diverse ideas, collaboration, and investing in our team's development for collective growth.

RS Audit is a non-profit market research audit division within RySense, established under the Ministry of Digital Development and Information (MDDI). The unit conducts independent assessments of external parties performing research on behalf of clients.

Primary Responsibilities

• Plan and carry out research audit programs independently.
• Assess vendors’ adherence to quality control procedures by reviewing operational practices and documentation.
• Ensure essential requirements are met at project initiation through detailed checks.
• Monitor data collection by shadowing interviewers to verify compliance with project standards.
• Analyze data quality to detect interviewer conduct and inconsistencies.
• Accurately and impartially record evaluation outcomes in a timely fashion.
• Investigate any irregularities or errors uncovered during audits.
• Produce audit reports detailing findings and recommendations for the Department Head.
• Present audit insights to clients clearly and effectively.
• Maintain cooperative relationships with internal teams and external vendors.
• Collaborate on automating audit processes for efficiency improvements.
• Support the Department Head in gathering industry best practices.
• Perform additional duties and projects as assigned to support RS Audit functions.

Candidate Requirements

• Curious mindset with strong data analysis and problem-solving skills.
• Methodical approach focused on process improvement and quality.
• Highly attentive to subtle details and anomalies.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities to clearly share audit findings.
• Strong organizational, prioritization, and time management skills to handle multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Familiarity with the market research field and enthusiasm for technology, including web apps and emerging tools like Machine Learning and AI, is advantageous.