You will work on policies and schemes to meet the housing needs of low-income families, vulnerable groups (e.g. single parents), and the elderly. You will need to work with a range of organisations within and outside of government, and handle housing appeal cases.

You will monitor, review and implement policies and schemes: • To meet the housing needs of low-income families and vulnerable groups (e.g. single parents), including guidelines for appeals; • On public rental housing, to ensure it remains an accessible and affordable safety net for those without other housing options, and work with social agencies to help tenants eventually progress to homeownership; • To expand the housing options for seniors, including working with other infrastructure and social agencies to explore new housing-with-care models; and • On the management of arrears, including collaboration with other agencies to improve social intervention and assistance for needy families.

Candidate should: • Have a strong interest in public policy making; • Possess logical and sound analytical abilities; • Possess sensitivity to social, economic and political concerns; • Be able to manage and build consensus across internal and external stakeholders; • Have good writing and communication skills; • Possess good problem-solving skills; and • Be a team player and also be able to work independently.

The Ministry of National Development (MND), the lead government agency responsible for land use planning and infrastructure development, aims to transform Singapore into an endearing home and a distinctive global city. At MND, we aspire to create a quality, vibrant and sustainable living environment for our people. We also strive to shape Singapore into a world-class city of knowledge, culture and excellence – one which keeps pace with global challenges and the rising aspirations of Singaporeans. Our Vision: An Endearing Home, A Distinctive Global City Our Mission: Develop world-class infrastructure Create a vibrant and sustainable living environment Build rooted and cohesive communities