Director, Maritime Data Analytics & Security Insights

MINDEF; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

MINDEF seeks a data science leader to head a team of analysts conducting long-term, forward-looking research into maritime security threats. You will guide analytics to extract insights from data and identify new data sources for trending insights.

You will apply these insights to secure the maritime domain, engage with national agencies, and drive cross-agency collaboration using innovative methods and technologies.

Qualifications

• At least 6 years of data science or analysis-related appointments.
• Experience in a multi-agency or multinational setting preferred.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Knowledge of maritime terrorist threat missions advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of analysts delivering long-term, forward-looking data research on maritime security threats.
• Apply data analytics to exploit existing datasets and discover new data sources for insights.
• Direct practical application of insights to strengthen maritime domain security.
• Proactively engage with national agencies and external entities to align on objectives.
• Collaborate effectively across teams and agencies and stay current with relevant technologies.

Skills

Team leadership

Data analytics

Multi-agency experience

Maritime security knowledge

Job description

MINDEF seeks a data science leader to head a team of analysts conducting long-term, forward-looking research into maritime security threats. You will guide analytics to extract insights from data and identify new data sources for trending insights.

You will apply these insights to secure the maritime domain, engage with national agencies, and drive cross-agency collaboration using innovative methods and technologies.