You will formulate and review the implementation of manpower policies for Singapore’s overall workforce agenda and strategy across Whole-of-Government.

Senior Manager / Manager ( Workforce Strategy & Policy), MPPD
Ministry of Manpower
Permanent
What the role is
What you will be working on
• Collaborate with stakeholders e.g. tripartite partners and other agencies, to drive research on emerging and longer-term workforce trends to guide policy moves on manpower development.
• Develop and review policies related to Singapore’s workforce to drive good employment outcomes for Singaporeans through crafting well thought-through policy narratives and arguments.
• Balance policy objectives with practical constraints surfaced through feedback from businesses and workers, as well as situating issues within broader objectives at the Whole-of-Government, Ministry- and national-levels.
• Developing and reviewing policies will be supported by rigorous analysis of both quantitative and qualitative information and engagement with trade associations and chambers to incorporate business insights.
What we are looking for
• Strong policy acumen and good analytical skills
• Good interpersonal, communication skills, with the confidence to meaningfully engage diverse stakeholders and senior management
• Highly-motivated, proactive and able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work well in a team, with the willingness to take initiative
• Familiarity with statistical programming tools and visualisation software (e.g. R, Python, Tableau) will be an advantage
About Ministry of Manpower
Championing Human Potential for a Thriving Singapore
Singaporeans are at the heart of what we do. The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) empowers our people and fosters a thriving, inclusive workforce that drives Singapore's growth and prosperity. By working closely with our tripartite partners, industry and community stakeholders, we strive to create workforce and workplace policies that foster resilience, adaptability, and a bright future for a thriving Singapore.
As an MOM officer, you will be part of this meaningful mission, contributing across diverse and impactful areas - from shaping forward-looking and effective manpower policies and strengthening industrial relations, to enhancing workplace safety standards and ensuring balanced local and foreign workforce regulations. Here at MOM, we are committed to creating an inclusive experience not just for our national workforce, but also for our officers who work tirelessly to champion human potential for a thriving Singapore.