Be part of a team under Supply Chain & Economic Resilience Division (SCERD) undertaking research and analysis projects supporting the development of strategies and plans to keep Singapore’s economy and supply chains resilient.

Ministry of Trade and Industry
Senior/Assistant Director, Research and Analysis (SCERD)
Permanent/ContractClosed
What the role is
What you will be working on
Conduct impact analysis of significant natural and man-made global events to Singapore’s supply chains and economy.
Research and translate into insights historical and contemporary levers of economic influence employed by global actors.
Engage in collaborative scenario planning and formulate response and resilience plans against potential threats and crises.
Develop framework to assess the risk of economic changes by synthesising information and data from multiple sources.
What we are looking for
• Ability to translate knowledge and insights into practical frameworks, strategies, policies and plans
• Strong skills in quantitative and qualitative analysis
• Able to work independently and proactively, especially in sourcing relevant data.
• Excellent writing, communication, interpersonal and presentation skills
• Resourceful in problem solving and ability to influence stakeholders
• Preferably with a keen interest in current affairs, especially in relation to global economic and security developments
About your application process
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the job ad closing date, we seek your understanding that it is likely that we are not moving forward with your application for this role. We thank you for your interest and would like to assure you that this does not affect your other job applications with the Public Service. We encourage you to explore and apply for other roles within Ministry of Trade and Industry or the wider Public Service.
About Ministry of Trade and Industry
The Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) seeks to transform Singapore into a leading global city of talent, enterprise and innovation. Our mission is to promote economic growth and create good jobs to enable Singaporeans to improve their lives. In MTI, you can expect an exciting, challenging and rewarding career!
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