Assistant Manager / Manager / Senior Manager (Research and Data)

You will be part of a high-performing team that undertakes in-depth research work that is aimed at helping the ministry gain a better understanding of public sentiments across key clusters of Government. The team’s role is to leverage evidence-based approaches to advise stakeholders on key policy, programme and communication interventions.

To succeed in this role, you will need to have an objective and evaluative mind to provide rational perspectives on public policy issues, to develop partnerships with key agencies, and effectively tap into a range of research tools.

• Demonstrate interest and awareness of emerging digital policy issues (e.g., online harms, digital inclusion, AI governance etc.) • Be open-minded, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment • Possess initiative and be able to work independently and efficiently • Be able to collaborate effectively with a multi-disciplinary team and diverse stakeholders • Have an interest in communications, public policy, and digital society issues • Have excellent written and verbal communication skills • Have experience with social science research design and quantitative and/or qualitative research methods and analysis (e.g., surveys, focus groups) Competency in using statistical analysis software (e.g. SPSS, R) for data analysis is a plus but not required. We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates would be notified. For more information on careers in MDDI, please access the link (https://www.mddi.gov.sg/join-us/careers/life-at-mddi/). For more information on our job vacancies, please access Careers@Gov (https://www.careers.gov.sg/) and search for “MDDI” in the Search bar.