Manager (Research) - Hendon New MINDEF | Research and Analysis Closing on 18 May 2025

Economic Development Board; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Subject Matter Expert in intelligence and information management to support operational planning within the Army. This role requires extensive experience in military operations and intelligence, along with strong communication and research skills. The ideal candidate will engage with various stakeholders to gather crucial information and provide effective solutions for operational challenges. Join a mission-driven team dedicated to enhancing national security and stability, where your expertise will play a pivotal role in shaping strategic outcomes.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in military operations or intelligence-related fields.
• Understanding of Army operations and information management.

Responsibilities

• Engage stakeholders to gather and synchronize information for operational planning.
• Conduct research and develop intelligence to support Army operations.

Skills

Military Operations Experience

Intelligence Analysis

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Self-Motivation

Research Skills

Bahasa Indonesia

Bahasa Melayu

Job description

What the role is:

You will support the Department in operational planning and the conduct of Army operations as the Subject Matter Expert on intelligence and information management.

What you will be working on:

1. Engage internal and external stakeholders to gather and synchronize information required for operational planning.
2. Work independently to perform research and develop intelligence in support of operational planning.
3. Perform research and provide recommended solutions for information management in support of Army operations.
4. Challenges: Managing various intelligence and information requirements across operational levels, coordinating across multiple entities and topics to support operations, demonstrating understanding of pan-regional security landscape and counter-terrorism issues.

What we are looking for:

1. At least 6 years of work experience in military operations or intelligence-related fields.
2. Understanding of Army operations.
3. Baseline competency (Written & Spoken) in Bahasa Indonesia and/or Bahasa Melayu.
4. Good interpersonal and communication skills.
5. Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision.

Appointment will be commensurate with your experience. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

About MINDEF

The mission of MINDEF and the Singapore Armed Forces is to enhance Singapore's peace and security through deterrence and diplomacy. Should these fail, to secure a swift and decisive victory over the aggressor. The Defence Executive Officer (DXO) scheme is the non-uniformed career scheme of MINDEF, offering opportunities in various fields such as corporate communications, cyber security, data analytics, defence policy, finance, HR, psychology, and more. DXOs work alongside military counterparts to contribute to MINDEF/SAF’s mission, ensuring Singapore's security and stability. United by this common cause, our lines of defence work together to secure the prosperity and progress of our nation.