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Forum: Income and Jobs 30-11-2021, 12:55 PM
Replies: 371
Views: 258,809
Posted By greenerpastures
these quantums are almost certainly dependent on...

these quantums are almost certainly dependent on grade. The higher your grade, the higher the number of months. Eg maybe junior level C is 1.7 months, mid level will be 2.5 months or something like...
Forum: Income and Jobs 30-11-2021, 08:54 AM
Replies: 16,444
Views: 12,619,113
Posted By greenerpastures
didn't want to share the amount in case it...

didn't want to share the amount in case it differs across agencies, but i guess it was flat $2k for everyone

damn, is your 827 during covid peak only or normal ops?
Forum: Income and Jobs 27-11-2021, 12:44 PM
Replies: 16,444
Views: 12,619,113
Posted By greenerpastures
speak to your RO when you join. it's possible....

speak to your RO when you join. it's possible. the younger you are, the easier i think (don't quote me on this).

the approach would differ based on your RO, your background, the agency, etc. But...
Forum: Income and Jobs 26-11-2021, 08:54 PM
Replies: 368
Views: 145,332
Posted By greenerpastures
company can do what they want to retain people....

company can do what they want to retain people. only thing you can do is don't join.

there are other payouts in govt that make you wait even longer before you can claim it.
Forum: Income and Jobs 26-11-2021, 08:52 PM
Replies: 14,383
Views: 6,539,430
Posted By greenerpastures
thanks for sharing. do you mind sharing what was...

thanks for sharing. do you mind sharing what was your peak salary range, and around what age that was?
Forum: Income and Jobs 26-11-2021, 08:51 PM
Replies: 6,172
Views: 3,815,996
Posted By greenerpastures
yes, there are. i didn't say superscale=scholar....

yes, there are. i didn't say superscale=scholar. much easier to get into superscale schemes if you are not a scholar nowadays. but if the role is earmarked for superscale, it's hard for a...
Forum: Income and Jobs 26-11-2021, 01:50 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 86,408
Posted By greenerpastures
yes most of the time, you rotate...

yes




most of the time, you rotate between local and overseas.

if you have a personal reason for wanting to be overseas, beware. don't think you get to choose where you go. also, if it is...
Forum: Income and Jobs 26-11-2021, 01:45 PM
Replies: 371
Views: 258,809
Posted By greenerpastures
Nothing to add, but it is funny that you call...

Nothing to add, but it is funny that you call Funan a "satellite office" :D
Forum: Income and Jobs 26-11-2021, 01:44 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 83,807
Posted By greenerpastures
government is a big place. some orgs do more...

government is a big place.

some orgs do more project/vendor management.

some orgs really do product work.

Even within the org, there are differences.

parking.sg, tracetogether are...
Forum: Companies 26-11-2021, 12:47 PM
Replies: 5,876
Views: 2,322,192
Posted By greenerpastures
agree with this assessment too. not...

agree with this assessment too.



not true. you can be a tech professional in govt now. maybe it was harder 8-10years ago. now possible.
Forum: Income and Jobs 26-11-2021, 12:30 PM
Replies: 6,172
Views: 3,815,996
Posted By greenerpastures
Anything in a ministry with the word "strategy"...

Anything in a ministry with the word "strategy" or "policy" in the division name/job title is likely to be superscale DD. the rest of the roles are a bit less clear, stat boards also a bit less...
Forum: Income and Jobs 26-11-2021, 12:19 PM
Replies: 6,172
Views: 3,815,996
Posted By greenerpastures
depends on what you are looking for in life :) ...

depends on what you are looking for in life :)

I would say the best ROI in terms of effort put in vs pay, would be a junior Director/senior DD in a non-superscale position.
Forum: Income and Jobs 26-11-2021, 12:17 PM
Replies: 5,426
Views: 4,854,529
Posted By greenerpastures
there are all sorts of way to structure the pay...

there are all sorts of way to structure the pay package.

these are all roughly the same:

(i) $5k per month, 1mth mid year, 1 mth yr end, 13th month, 1.5mth PB for average performer

(ii) $5k...
Forum: Income and Jobs 26-11-2021, 11:35 AM
Replies: 16,167
Views: 5,122,185
Posted By greenerpastures
hahahahaha! And i guess the CEO earns $20k per...

hahahahaha! And i guess the CEO earns $20k per month?

:)
Forum: Income and Jobs 26-11-2021, 11:28 AM
Replies: 368
Views: 145,332
Posted By greenerpastures
they have bonuses, just that they don't follow...

they have bonuses, just that they don't follow the civil service wide half year and mid year amounts




this person knows how things work :)
Forum: Companies 26-11-2021, 11:24 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 31,689
Posted By greenerpastures
anywhere from 50k a year for administrative...

anywhere from 50k a year for administrative processes to tens/hundreds of millions for Mark Zuckerberg. Gotta be more specific my friend :)
Forum: Income and Jobs 26-11-2021, 11:21 AM
Replies: 6,172
Views: 3,815,996
Posted By greenerpastures
happens all the time. not just for government,...

happens all the time. not just for government, but other companies.

could mean one of the following:

(i) the role you applied for is filled, but they still think you're decent

(ii) they...
Forum: Income and Jobs 26-11-2021, 11:19 AM
Replies: 6,172
Views: 3,815,996
Posted By greenerpastures
Management roles (including DD) come in all...

Management roles (including DD) come in all forms. Some of these roles can be taken up by anyone. Some of those roles are designated "superscale" roles, meaning they are reserved for talent scheme...
Forum: Income and Jobs 26-11-2021, 10:56 AM
Replies: 16,444
Views: 12,619,113
Posted By greenerpastures
I've only spent half a year in private sector so...

I've only spent half a year in private sector so far, so I can't really answer that very objectively yet. I have no regrets leaving, all my colleagues here are amazing and the amount of raw...
Forum: Income and Jobs 26-11-2021, 10:34 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 52,268
Posted By greenerpastures
There are people in the government who spend most...

There are people in the government who spend most of their time coding. Maybe this was not true 8-10 years ago, but now it is possible to be a true coder in government (although you will occasionally...
Forum: Income and Jobs 26-11-2021, 08:54 AM
Replies: 16,444
Views: 12,619,113
Posted By greenerpastures
went to a FAANG. what do you mean by which...

went to a FAANG.

what do you mean by which sector i prefer? you mean in govt?
Forum: Income and Jobs 26-11-2021, 01:58 AM
Replies: 16,444
Views: 12,619,113
Posted By greenerpastures
i've been lurking here for a few years now....

i've been lurking here for a few years now. finally left civil service middle of this year, so i can share some thoughts.

context: scholar, worked 5.5 years after grad, overseas uni w masters
...
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