The jobholder is part of a dynamic team to champion CLC’s collaboration with cities and international partners, in areas of knowledge creation/sharing and capability development. The jobholder will be guided by the Deputy Director, Capability Development and International Advisory (CDIA), to seek out strategic opportunities with key cities and overseas partners.

As part of the CDIA International Programme Team covering Multi-lateral Development Banks (MDBs), China, South Asia and Middle East, the jobholder will assist to: 1. Support the formulation and implementation of strategies and plans to deepen CLC’s knowledge collaboration with MDBs, cities and overseas partners under the team’s purview; a. Curate and deliver capability development programmes, workshops and roundtables to engage key overseas entities/partners including MDBs’ representatives, mayoral-level representatives, senior city officials and corporate representatives. b. Support the planning and implementation of CLC’s other workstreams such as targeted research collaboration and overarching knowledge forums such as the WCS and Mayors Forum. 2. Support the development of CLC’s body of knowledge in the areas of sustainable finance and infrastructure financing from the perspectives of urban governance and related development policies through knowledge-sharing collaboration with relevant partners and experts; 3. Coordinate with the relevant agencies and support the Whole-Of-Government effort in engaging the MDBs, cities and overseas partners; 4. Prepare inputs and respond to requests for information related to your assigned work areas; and 5. Support CLC’s strategic initiatives / special projects (that may be outside your scope of responsibilities).

• Preferably a minimum of five years of relevant work experience, in the areas of finance particularly sustainable finance, infrastructure finance, economics, urban planning and development, international relations, environmental sustainability issues. • Proven experience working in public sector or working knowledge of public sector governance and management, sustainable/green financing, or international relations would be advantageous. • Keen interest in international issues particularly sustainable finance and infrastructure finance, and forging strategic partnerships with MDBs, cities and leading organisations. • Excellent organisational, written and communication skills. • Effectively bilingual (written and spoken). • Resourceful, self-motivated and keen learner. • Adapts well in a fast-paced and dynamic environment and a good team player. • Willing to travel for work.

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 MND's vision reflects our growing emphasis not just on physical infrastructure, but also on the softer aspects of creating emotional attachment in our people, the global talents and corporations whom we attract here. At the same time, it articulates MND's goal of building upon Singapore’s unique distinguishing characteristics to develop Singapore as a global city of knowledge, culture and excellence. Our Mission: Develop World-Class Infrastructure MND will provide quality physical infrastructure for the nation by working with our partners in the public and private sectors. Create a Vibrant, Resilient and Sustainable Living Environment MND will strive to make Singapore a livelier and more exciting city, and ensure our nation is well-prepared to face the growing uncertainties and complexities. MND will also maintain the quality and resilience of our built and natural environment to ensure high standards of living, and carry out development that meets the needs of the present without compromising that of future generations. Provide Affordable and Accessible Public Housing MND will commit to support Singaporeans' homeownership aspirations and ensure public housing remains affordable and accessible. Build Rooted and Cohesive Communities MND will strive to foster our citizens' attachment and love for our homeland and maintain social cohesiveness in our communities, even as Singapore continues to be an open and globalised society.