MDDI’s Planning team, as part of the Strategic Planning Division, drives strategic alignment within the Ministry family. This entails refining organisational priorities, translating strategies to plans, as well as guiding the resourcing of key policies and initiatives that support the strategic direction of the Ministry.

Ministry of Digital Development and Information
Assistant Director / Senior Manager / Manager (Planning)
Permanent/Contract
Closing on 20 Oct 2025What the role is
What you will be working on
Your role includes the following:
• Identify opportunities and risks in the Digital and Information domains;
• Set strategic priorities and goals for MDDI family;
• Ensure coherence in the formulation and operationalisation of strategies across the organisation through internal and external engagement platforms;
• Align the resource allocation in MDDI family with MDDI’s strategic priorities; and
• Strengthen governance to ensure the achievement of strategic objectives.
What we are looking for
• Background in related fields
• At least 3 years of experience, preferably in the areas of strategic planning and policy formulation
• Outstanding analytical, problem solving, critical and lateral thinking skills
• Proven ability to translate knowledge and insights into strategy and performance implications
• Resourceful and curious about what the world will look like tomorrow
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage both internal and external stakeholders
We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates would be notified.
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About your application process
This job is closing on 20 Oct 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 Ministry of Digital Development and Information or the wider Public Service.
About Ministry of Digital Development and Information
The Ministry of Digital Development and Information (MDDI) drives Singapore’s digital development in four key domains — the economy, government, security, and society. MDDI oversees the development of the infocomm technology, cybersecurity, and media sectors; the Government’s digitalisation initiatives; and the national library, national archives, and public libraries. The Ministry is also responsible for effective public communications, and the Government’s information and public communication policies.
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