Assistant Director (Research) - Hendon

Public Service Division; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Singapore seeks a highly experienced professional to support operational planning and conduct operations for the Headquarters Special Operations Task Force. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of research and analysis experience, specifically in counter-terrorism. Strong stakeholder engagement and supervisory experience are essential. The role involves developing intelligence products and collaborating with multiple entities to support operational efforts.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in research and analysis.
• Knowledge of counter-terrorism operations is essential.
• Proven stakeholders engagement and supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Support operational planning for HQ SOTF.
• Perform research and develop intelligence for operations.
• Supervise research officers in producing intelligence products.
• Engage stakeholders to gather necessary information.

Skills

Research and analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Communication skills

Supervisory experience

Job description

What the role is:

You support operational planning and conduct of operations for Headquarters Special Operations Task Force (HQ SOTF).

What you will be working on:

• Perform research and develop intelligence in support of all operational planning
• Contextualise intelligence within SOTF's operational context
• Supervise research officers on development of research and intelligence products
• Link up multiple entities and topics in support of each operation
• Present credible information at operational level
• Engage internal and external stakeholders to gather information

Challenge(s)

• Managing multiple levels of effort in intelligence in support of each operation
• Linking up multiple entities and topics
• Understanding pan-regional security landscape and counter-terrorism operations

What we are looking for:

• At least 10 years of experience in performing research and analysis of information
• Knowledge and research on counter-terrorism operations
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
• Supervisory experience in managing research officers
• Ability to contextualise intelligence within operational context
• Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.