What the role is

IMDA is spearheading Singapore’s drive to be a world leading Digital Economy. We want to empower our companies and workforce with digital technologies and enable Singapore to be a leading Digital Economy globally.

The Business Technology Group (BTG) within IMDA aims to introduce innovative emerging technology assets to our local industry to catalyse digital transformation. We closely collaborate with the industry for qualification, prototyping, and productisation. We are looking for a Product Manager/Senior Manager to own the end-to-end product journey of our technology solutions. In this role, you will work in cross-functional teams to oversee products from conceptualisation to launch.

What you will be working on

In this role, you will:

Keep abreast of emerging technologies such as generative AI, quantum-safe communications and trust technologies, and assess the impact of these technologies on the industry.
Monitor and benchmark new innovative solutions developed by the industry, and identify areas of development and collaboration partners in the ecosystem.
Conduct requirements gathering and/or design thinking workshops with user companies to understand business-technology gaps. Identify a clear product vision and roadmap to plug these gaps jointly with engineering teams.
Manage development process with engineering team, including timeline, prototyping, product backlogs, to ensure successful testing and acceptance by users.
Chart the product directions, by identifying go-to-market strategies and extension of product to other sectors or use cases.
Create matrix for reporting the success of the product, showcase the product at roadshows and key stakeholder management meetings.

About you:

5+ years of designing and shaping products and have passion to pick up new technology know-how in areas such as: 5G/6G, Quantum, Web 3.0, AI and cryptography
Sound technical foundation and ability to guide engineers to develop prototypes. Good understanding of the basics of system architecture, UI/UX, and how to build good software.
You have equal balance between business and technology, with a passion in applying emerging technology to address impactful business challenges. Tinkering with new technologies and conceptualisation of new ideas with industry energises you.
Strong communications and presentations skills, to manage business and tech conversations, and easily build meaningful relationships with senior stakeholders, engineers, businesses, and researchers.
You can prioritise effectively – able to dive into detailed plans and tweak UIs, while keeping a pulse on the big picture and maintaining a sense of what is important.
Experience in wireframing tools (e.g., Figma, XD) and have demonstrated success in building realistic mock-ups and storytelling preferred

What we are looking for

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About Info-communications Media Development Authority

Info-communications Media Development Authority (www.imda.gov.sg) offers a rewarding career that gives you a front seat in the fast-changing infocomm media sector, where technology and content are shaping the way people view the world more than ever. We offer a wide range of opportunities, where talented individuals and teams can make a difference. Whether you are developing a telecommunications policy affecting consumers or spearheading a scheme to nurture budding media talents, each member of IMDA contributes towards driving innovation, enhancing productivity for economic growth, and improving the quality of life for all Singaporeans. As a statutory board in the Ministry of Communications and Information, IMDA promotes and regulates the infocomm and media sectors.