Staff Officer (Invest Systems) (Contract) - SPF/PID

The Singapore Police Force plays a critical role in Singapore’s Criminal Justice System with its mission to protect Singapore and to prevent, deter and detect crime. The availability of high-quality data and relevant analytics is important to support law enforcement operations, investigations, strategy and policy formulation in the Singapore Police Force. As a Staff Officer (Invest Systems), you play an integral role in the governance and management of data. You will have the opportunity to use a variety of skills (such as coding and database management) to support the acquisition, integration, preparation and/or consumption of data to serve a variety of policing use cases. You will be placed under the Management Executive Scheme.

Examples of the activities of the Staff Officer (Invest Systems) include specifying business requirements for data models, ingestion and integration rules.

• Field of studies in Science, Tech, Engineering or Business disciplines, preferably with focus in data or analytics. • Personality: Strong sense of integrity, self-driven, inquisitive, creative and resourceful. Preference to work in a challenging and ever-changing operating environment. • Emotional Resilience: Able to perform effectively under stressful situations and difficult circumstances. • Effective Communication: Able to communicate both verbally and in writing effectively. Adept in using Microsoft Office XP, particularly 'Excel', ‘Word’, and 'PowerPoint' functions. • Research skills: Able to conduct sound research to gather relevant information and apply suitable analytical skills to discover insights, draw conclusions and give recommendations. • Analytical skills: Able to logically critique a point of view and think through the issue from different angles, approaches and perspectives to give a valid and sound assessment. • Technical skills: Able to pick up coding, to support retrieval and manipulation of data. • Knowledge in Current Affairs: Able to appreciate developments in the local and international arenas and how they might have an impact on the Police Force. Short-listed candidates will be contacted within two weeks of the application closing date.