
[What the role is]
As Payroll Manager, you will be the backbone of our people operations — ensuring every JTC employee is compensated accurately, compliantly, and on time. You will lead end-to-end payroll operations while driving continuous improvements to our payroll systems and processes, partnering closely with HR, Finance, and Technology teams to deliver a seamless employee experience.
[What you will be working on]
Leading the full payroll cycle — processing monthly payroll, CPF contributions, tax filings (IR8A/IR21), and statutory payments in compliance with MOM regulations and CPF Act
Managing payroll system administration, ensuring data integrity and accuracy across HR and Finance platforms (e.g. SAP)
Reviewing and improving payroll processes and SOPs to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and compliance with WOG requirements
Partnering with HR Business Partners and Finance to resolve payroll discrepancies and respond to employee queries professionally
Generating payroll analytics and reports to support management decision-making and audit requirements
Supporting HR system implementation and upgrades, translating policy intent into workable system solutions
Ensuring compliance with Singapore employment legislation, including the Employment Act, CPF Act, and Income Tax Act
[What we are looking for]
Minimum 5 years of Payroll management experience, preferably in the public sector or a large organisation
Background in Human Resources, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related discipline
Hands-on experience with Workday, SAP or equivalent HRIS/payroll systems

The Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies (CSIT) is a technical agency in the Ministry of Defence that harnesses advanced digital technologies to meet Singapore’s security needs.
We develop capabilities to support missions such as cyber defence, counter terrorism, and counter hostile information operations. Our technical focus includes cybersecurity, data analytics, software engineering, and cloud infrastructure and services.
CSIT was established in 2003 and is a member of the Defence Technology Community.
Visit www.csit.gov.sg for more info and find out about our career/ scholarship/internship opportunities!