Analyst (Research)

Ministry of Defence of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ministry of Defence of Singapore is seeking a research assistant for the Digital and Intelligence Service. The role involves conducting research, processing data, and providing analytical reports to support digital operations. Ideal candidates should possess education in relevant fields and demonstrate effective communication skills.

Qualifications

• Degree in Political Science, International Relations, Economics, Sociology, Geography, or STEM fields (Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering).
• Knowledge of digital and intelligence domains.
• Knowledge of a foreign language is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and provide analytical reports for the Digital and Intelligence Service.
• Process and analyze data to support digital operations.
• Provide subject-matter expertise in support of operations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Effective communication

Willingness to learn

Education

Education in Social Sciences or STEM subjects

Job description

What The Role Is

You assist in conducting research, and providing analytical research reports for the Digital and Intelligence Service (DIS).

What You Will Be Working On

• Process data and information to build knowledge repository for stakeholders
• Sense-make and analyse intelligence to provide timely and relevant reports to support digital operations
• Provide subject-matter expertise in support of operations
  
  
  

Challenge(s)

• Processing large amounts of data to identify pertinent information that is relevant to research focus
• Keeping abreast of developments and providing quick-cycle intelligence to key stakeholders
  
  
  

What We Are Looking For

• Education in Social Sciences such as Political Science, International Relations, Economics, Sociology and Geography or STEMS subjects such as Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems Engineering and Electrical Engineering is preferred
• Deep knowledge of the digital and intelligence domains
• Knowledge of a foreign language is advantageous
• Effective communication skills
• Willingness to learn
  
  
  

(Applicants with no experience may apply.)

Appointment will be commensurate with your experience.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.