Land Transport Authority

[LTA-P&P] SENIOR MANAGER, BUS NETWORK STRATEGY & INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING

Fixed Terms

Closing on 26 Mar 2026

What the role is

We are looking for a forward-thinking manager to lead a team in harnessing rich transit data to design and implement evidence-based bus planning strategies, while securing physical and operational space for bus infrastructure across the network.
This role blends strategic analysis, systems thinking, stakeholder engagement, and creative problem-solving. The successful candidate will translate complex mobility data into actionable network plans, close transport gaps, and shape commuter-friendly integrated transport hubs.

What you will be working on

Data-Driven Bus Network Strategy

Lead the team in analysing multi-source transit data.
Identify service gaps, demand imbalances, and emerging travel patterns.
Develop and refine bus network strategies (trunk, feeder, express).
Balance competing objectives: coverage vs frequency, speed vs access, resilience vs efficiency.
Translate insights into clear, defensible planning proposals.

Strategic Problem Solving & Transformation

Frame ambiguous mobility problems clearly and guide the team in structured problem-solving.
Pilot innovative service concepts and evaluate outcomes rigorously.
Lead change initiatives where legacy practices need to evolv

Infrastructure & Space Safeguarding

Work closely with land use agencies and developers to secure land for commuter-friendly integrated transport hubs.
Engage internal and external stakeholders to navigate trade-offs between political, operational, financial, and commuter considerations, align priorities and secure buy-in.

What we are looking for

Technical & Analytical: Proficiency in interpreting large, complex datasets and translating insights into strategy.
Strong experience in public transport planning, urban mobility, transport engineering, or related fields.
Strategic & Systems Thinking: Ability to see the network as a system, not isolated parts. Strong judgement in prioritising limited resources for maximum commuter impact.
Problem-Solving & Innovation: Able to challenge entrenched assumptions respectfully. Comfortable working in ambiguity and iterating solutions.
Strong facilitation and communication skills.

About your application process

This job is closing on 26 Mar 2026.

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 Land Transport Authority or the wider Public Service.

About Land Transport Authority

The Land Transport Authority (LTA) is a statutory board under Ministry of Transport that spearheads land transport developments in Singapore. We are seeking dynamic, energetic, highly motivated, passionate and qualified professionals to join us. Many opportunities & challenges await those who are keen on an exciting career to realise our commitment to envision & implement an integrated transport system.

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