You conduct target audience analysis and sentiment sensing efforts for the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) internal tribe, developing enhanced capabilities for psychological readiness while working closely with Defence Psychology Department (DPD).

Assistant Director (Psychological Analysis)
MINDEF
Permanent
Closing on 07 Sep 2025
What the role is
What you will be working on
- Conduct target audience analysis
- Lead sentiment sensing initiatives
- Develop analysis capabilities
- Study internal tribe archetypes
- Recommend psychological interventions
- Explore new sensing tools
- Monitor sentiment trends
- Coordinate with psychology teams
Challenge(s)
- Staying abreast to the complex operational landscape, diverse cultures and policies
- Identifying and addressing sentiment trends
- Exploring new tools and platforms to assess their suitability for sensing and analysis
What we are looking for
- Education in Psychology
- At least 6 years of relevant experience in conduct, development and delivery of sensing and analysis systems
- Experience in communications or organisational psychology research
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.
About your application process
This job is closing on 07 Sep 2025.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the job ad closing date, we seek your understanding that it is likely that we are not moving forward with your application for this role. We thank you for your interest and would like to assure you that this does not affect your other job applications with the Public Service. We encourage you to explore and apply for other roles within MINDEF or the wider Public Service.