logo
Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore

Manager/ Snr Manager (IOC) – Maritime Intelligence Analyst (2yr contract)

Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore

Fixed Terms

What the role is

The Maritime Intelligence Analyst plays a vital role in supporting the Integrated Operations Hub (IOH) by collecting, analysing, and transforming data from various sources into actionable intelligence. This role involves leveraging multidomain information—such as satellite imagery, drone data, and other sensors—to support comprehensive situational awareness and maritime operations planning.

What you will be working on

  • Data Collection and Analysis: Gather and analyse data from multidomain sources, including sensors, satellite imagery, and drone operations, to provide a complete and accurate picture of the maritime environment.

  • Actionable Intelligence Development: Transform complex data into actionable insights that support MPA’s operational planning, resource allocation, and incident response efforts.

  • Support for Maritime Traffic Management: Collaborate with the Lead and Operations Group to enhance navigational safety and security through real-time data analysis, identifying trends, risks, and anomalies in vessel traffic.

  • Incident Response Assistance: Contribute to rapid and coordinated incident management by providing timely data insights and analytics, helping to minimize impact and support recovery efforts.

  • Regulatory Compliance Monitoring: Assist in monitoring compliance with maritime safety regulations by analysing relevant data, supporting the Operations Group in upholding regulatory standards and operational integrity.

  • Predictive Analytics for Forward Planning: Utilize predictive analytics and digital twin technology to anticipate potential operational risks and optimize vessel scheduling, port operations, and resource allocation.

What we are looking for

  • Background in data science, computer science, maritime studies, or a related field. Coursework or certification in data analytics, GIS, or maritime operations is advantageous.

  • 2-4 years of experience in data analysis, preferably within the maritime sector. Candidates with no prior experience are welcome to apply, especially those with coursework or internships in maritime operations or data analytics.

  • Experience with data analytics and visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, Python, R) to process and interpret complex data from various sources.

  • Familiarity with maritime operations and situational awareness systems, such as satellite imagery analysis and drone data interpretation, is preferred.

  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills.

  • Candidate must be willing to work on rotating shifts.

  • Successful candidates will be offered a contract in the first instance and may be considered for an extension or be placed on a permanent appointment.

About Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore

"The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) was established on 2 February 1996, with the mission to develop Singapore as a premier global hub port and international maritime centre (IMC), and to advance and safeguard Singapore's strategic maritime interests. MPA is the driving force behind Singapore's port and maritime development, taking on the roles of Port Authority, Port Regulator, Port Planner, IMC Champion, and National Maritime Representative. MPA partners the industry and other agencies to enhance safety, security and environmental protection in our port waters, facilitate port operations and growth, expand the cluster of maritime ancillary services, and promote maritime R&D and manpower development."