Executive, Plans & Analytics

SMRT Buses Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A major public bus operator in Singapore is seeking a candidate to monitor performance, manage contracts, and analyze competitive data. The ideal applicant will have a degree in a related field and at least one year of experience in strategy or business planning. Strong analytical and communication skills are crucial for engaging with stakeholders and making data-driven decisions. Experience in the transport industry is a plus. This role offers insights into strategic operations in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in strategy or business planning.
• Ability to thrive in fast-paced and dynamic environments.
• Strong analytical and data interpretation skills.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze business data for performance tracking.
• Manage contracts with regulatory authorities.
• Identify market and competitor data for strategic insights.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder engagement

Problem-solving skills

Education

Degree in Business Management, Finance, Economics or similar

Job description

Company description

SMRT Buses Ltd, a subsidiary of SMRT Corporation, is one of Singapore's major public bus operators. Anchored on our core competencies in operations, maintenance and training bus professionals, we operate bus services and manage bus depots and interchanges.

As the second largest public bus service operator in Singapore, we strive to deliver the best-in-class commuter experience by valuing commuters as our operational focus, developing our people as a key differentiator and innovating as an enabling strategy.

We have set our core values to be Integrity, Service & Safety and Excellence. SMRT is committed to provide safe, reliable and comfortable service for our commuters.

Job description

Responsibilities

Performance Monitoring & Reporting

• Review, analyse and interpret business data to track operational and financial performance
• Prepare and deliver performance updates and reports for the leadership team and higher management at SMRT Corporation level
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand business needs, gather insights and analyse findings to support data-driven decision making.

Contract Management

• Oversee and manage contracts with regulatory authorities, such as LTA, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and key performance indicators (KPIs)
• Liaise with internal teams and regulatory authorities to address contract-related queries and negotiate new contractual terms
• Monitor contract and budget deliverables

Competitive Benchmarking and Data Management

• Identify and collect relevant market, competitor, customers data from publicly available sources to enhance understanding of the competitive landscape
• Work closely with data analytics team to interpret large datasets and extract actionable insights
• Translate complex data into clear, executable reports and presentations
• Provides market and competitive insights through presentations and reports to the leadership team to allow effective strategic decision-making and implementation

Qualifications & Work Experience

• At least 1 year of experience in strategy, business planning, or a related role. A degree in Business Management, Finance, Economics, or a similar field is preferred.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a strong focus on prioritisation and ownership.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels and collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving skills and data interpretation skills
• Experience in transport industry is preferred but not required