We are looking for a highly motivated and dynamic individual to join our team to safeguard the environmental and public health of Singapore. You will be part of the Vector Control and Operations Division responsible for planning vector-borne diseases surveillance, prevention, and control programmes. An evidence-based, integrated vector management approach underpins the work that the Division does and requires close partnership and concerted efforts by multiple internal and external partners and stakeholders. This is a fast-paced and dynamic working environment that requires you to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders at the same time.
Assistant Manager/Manager (Analysis Section)
National Environment Agency
Fixed TermsClosed
What the role is
What you will be working on
You will be responsible for the following:
- Conduct analysis and drive actionable insights for informed decision-making in vector control operations planning and policy making.
- Carry out data management, cleaning, statistical analysis, interpret results and communicate findings through visualisation and storytelling.
- Present and explain data with charts and visuals.
- Collaborate with relevant stakeholders to understand business needs, issues and challenges, to devise analytical studies for problem solving.
- Review and enhance work processes to improve efficiency and delivery of services.
- Work with IT department and stakeholders to ensure system reports are functional and accurate for reporting.
What we are looking for
Requirements:
- Highly self-motivated with a passion for environmental public health, particularly in the control of vector-borne diseases.
- Good analytical reasoning and able to perform data management and analysis work.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
- Proficiency in ArcGIS, Python language or R programming will be good.
- Meticulous, with an eye for detail
- A committed team player with good communication/interpersonal skills and a positive attitude
- Organised and able to multi-task
- Mature, independent and resourceful
- Able to work after office hours, weekends and public holidays if required
Applicants will be updated on the status of their applications within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting.
About National Environment Agency
The National Environment Agency (NEA) is the leading public organisation responsible for ensuring a clean and sustainable environment for Singapore. Its key roles are to improve and sustain a clean environment, promote sustainability and resource efficiency, maintain high public health standards, provide timely and reliable meteorological information, and encourage a vibrant hawker culture. NEA works closely with its partners and the community to develop and spearhead environmental and public health initiatives and programmes. It is committed to motivating every individual to care for the environment as a way of life, in order to build a liveable and sustainable Singapore for present and future generations.
For more information, visit www.nea.gov.sg