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MINDEF

Assistant Director (Safety Digitalisation)

MINDEF

Permanent

Closing on 31 Jan 2025

What the role is

You support safety digitalisation development through policy, education, and governance, working with various agencies to realise and sustain the goal of "Digital to the Core" in the safety domain for the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF).

What you will be working on

- Develop digitalisation communication and strategy - Implement SAF Safety Data Architecture - Lead SAF efforts in Artificial Intelligence (AI) experimentation for safety - Coordinate and support the Deputy Director in leading the Community of Practice (COP) - Streamline and improve process and cost efficiency by developing basic in-house capabilities in safety data science and artificial intelligence - Share and learn from experience to raise SAF data quotient Challenge(s) Keeping abreast of the latest tools for digitalisation

What we are looking for

- Education in Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, or any related field - At least 6 years of relevant experience in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, and managing projects with multiple stakeholders and trade-offs - Strong command of written and spoken English - Proficiency in digitalisation and coding is advantageous Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

About MINDEF

The mission of MINDEF and the Singapore Armed Forces is to enhance Singapore's peace and security through deterrence and diplomacy, and should these fail, to secure a swift and decisive victory over the aggressor. The Defence Executive Officer (DXO) scheme is the non-uniformed career scheme of MINDEF that offers myriad opportunities in various job functions, such as corporate communications, cyber security, data analytics and visualisation, defence policy, finance, HR, psychology, and more. Embodying the same level of commitment towards defence, DXOs work together with their military counterparts to contribute to MINDEF/SAF’s mission and ensure Singapore's security and stability. United by this common cause, our lines of defence complement each other to secure the prosperity and progress of our nation.