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Economic Development Board

Economic Development Board

Manager, Strategy (Mobility)

Permanent
Closing on 02 Nov 2025

What the role is

About EDB
The Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB), a government agency under the Ministry of Trade and Industry, is responsible for strategies that enhance Singapore’s position as a global center for business, innovation, and talent. We undertake investment promotion and industry development, and work with international businesses, both foreign and local, by providing information, connection to partners and access to government incentives for their investments. Our mission is to create sustainable economic growth, with vibrant business and good job opportunities for Singapore.
For more information on EDB, please visit www.edb.gov.sg

What you will be working on

About Mobility

Technological advancements have disrupted the way people and goods move from one place to another whether through the land, air or sea. EDB’s Mobility Division was formed in 2018 to make sense of the disruptions affecting mobility, in order to position Singapore for growth opportunities arising from these disruptions, including autonomous vehicles, electric vehicles and urban air mobility. As part of the team, you will find yourself at the forefront of shaping Singapore’s emerging Mobility ecosystem, as you contribute to the building of Singapore’s economic success.

This is an individual contributor role. You will report to Vice President and Head of Strategy (Mobility).

Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

  • Sense: Conduct in-depth analysis of emerging trends and developments in Mobility sectors across land, air and sea, through interviews, meetings and desktop research. You will meet the most exciting mobility companies globally, understand their business models and pain points, and explore how their cutting-edge innovation they may fit into Singapore’s emerging Mobility ecosystem
  • Develop: Develop and design value propositions and products that are relevant to targeted mobility companies. You will explore how the Singapore Mobility ecosystem (including companies, research institutions, and government agencies) can partner companies in emerging mobility sectors to create value
  • Execute: Collaborate with teams in EDB (e.g. Accounts, New Ventures, Policy & Planning) and government partners to implement value propositions including initiatives, policy changes, and programmes that will enable the growth of the Mobility ecosystem in Singapore. You will work on large scale, groundbreaking projects with the whole-of-government (WOG), and influence how mobility comes to life for Singapore.
  • Scale: Scale adoption and buy-in of relevant products and value propositions, by working with Accounts, Global Operations and the Investment Facilitation team. You will partner various teams in EDB and support them in their company engagements by jointly shaping new opportunities, lending industry expertise, and providing relevant products and value propositions.

What we are looking for

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of relevant work experience
  • Excellent analytical and conceptual thinking
  • Demonstrated ability to influence and communicate effectively to achieve intended outcomes
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to deliver outcomes effectively across multiple workstreams
  • Has an entrepreneurial mind-set and demonstrated ability to adapt effectively in ambiguous situations
  • Bachelor Degree in any discipline(s)

About your application process

This job is closing on 02 Nov 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 Economic Development Board or the wider Public Service.


About Economic Development Board

EDB is the lead government agency responsible for planning & executing strategies to enhance Singapore's position as a global business centre and grow the Singapore Economy. We dream, design and deliver solutions that create value for investors and companies in Singapore. Through that, we attract economic opportunities and jobs for the people of Singapore and help shape our country's economic future.

Learn more about Economic Development Board